Dack Terrible Gifts by mikeb

Format: Commander

Commander: Dack Fayden, Helping Hand

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 38

Deck overview

This mono-white deck is built around Dack Fayden, Helping Hand, combining donate-stax, goad aggression, and blink recursion. The primary game plan accelerates into six mana to cast Dack on Turn 5, revealing and putting three high-impact creatures directly onto the battlefield. These creatures include game-warping Eldrazi like Kozilek, Butcher of Truth and Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre, massive threats like Blightsteel Colossus, or detrimental donate pieces like Grid Monitor and Steel Golem. By goading these creatures for the rest of the game, Dack forces opponents into mutual destruction while shielding the pilot from combat damage. The deck then uses Homeward Path or mass blink spells like Morningtide's Light to reclaim its owned creatures and eliminate remaining opponents. Supported by fast mana rocks, topdeck manipulation, and flexible white interaction, the deck delivers an explosive, disruptive midgame clock.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
  • 1 Altar of Dementia
  • 1 Angel of Serenity
  • 1 Angel of the Ruins
  • 1 Another Round
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Bane of Bala Ged
  • 1 Blightsteel Colossus
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Charming Prince
  • 1 Claim Jumper
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Cloudstone Curio
  • 1 Coveted Jewel
  • 1 Curious Colossus
  • 1 Dack Fayden, Helping Hand
  • 1 Daydream
  • 1 Eiganjo Castle
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Emeria, the Sky Ruin
  • 1 Emrakul, the World Anew
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Felidar Guardian
  • 1 Fiend Hunter
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flicker of Fate
  • 1 Flickerwisp
  • 1 Galactus, Devourer of Worlds
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Getaway Glamer
  • 1 Glorious Protector
  • 1 Grid Monitor
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Hidden Retreat
  • 1 Homeward Path
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Karmic Guide
  • 1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Luminate Primordial
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mistveil Plains
  • 1 Moonsilver Key
  • 1 Morningtide's Light
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Oblivion Ring
  • 1 Ori, Plate Stacker
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Parallax Wave
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pathrazer of Ulamog
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 1 Penance
  • 19 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Preston, the Vanisher
  • 1 Radiant Solar
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Restoration Angel
  • 1 Sanctum of Eternity
  • 1 Scroll Rack
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Steel Golem
  • 1 Strionic Resonator
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talon Gates of Madara
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Werefox Bodyguard
  • 1 Wispweaver Angel
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow