Edgar Don't Want the World to See Me (7.64) by Ponhead

Format: Commander

Commander: Edgar Markov

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This Edgar Markov deck executes an aggressive tribal strategy designed to overwhelm opponents through rapid token generation and compounding combat buffs. The Eminence ability ensures that every Vampire cast from hand produces a 1/1 token without requiring the commander on the battlefield. The deck curves low, deploying one-mana and two-mana Vampires in the opening turns before dropping damage multipliers like Shared Animosity, Cathars' Crusade, and various tribal lords. This setup presents a lethal clock by Turn 4. Aristocrat pieces such as Blood Artist and Cruel Celebrant provide reach and punish opponents for clearing the board, while an infinite drain combo between Exquisite Blood and Sanguine Bond offers an alternate win condition. The deck is supported by efficient low-cost mana rocks and versatile spot removal, though its reliance on wide creature boards leaves it vulnerable to mass sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Banner of Kinship
  • 1 Baron Bertram Graywater
  • 1 Bartolomé del Presidio
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Captivating Vampire
  • 1 Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Charismatic Conqueror
  • 1 Clavileño, First of the Blessed
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cordial Vampire
  • 1 Corrupted Conviction
  • 1 Crackling Doom
  • 1 Creeping Bloodsucker
  • 1 Cruel Celebrant
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Duty Beyond Death
  • 1 Edgar Markov
  • 1 Edgar, Charmed Groom // Edgar Markov's Coffin
  • 1 Elenda's Hierophant
  • 1 Elenda, the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Graven Cairns
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Indulgent Aristocrat
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Knight of the Ebon Legion
  • 1 Malakir Bloodwitch
  • 1 Markov Baron
  • 1 Master of Dark Rites
  • 1 Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Preacher of the Schism
  • 1 Pulse Tracker
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Ruinous Ultimatum
  • 1 Ruthless Lawbringer
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Shadow Alley Denizen
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Stromkirk Captain
  • 1 Stromkirk Noble
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Sunbaked Canyon
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Susurian Voidborn
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Twilight Prophet
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Vampire Cutthroat
  • 1 Vampire of the Dire Moon
  • 1 Vault of the Archangel
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Voldaren Epicure
  • 1 Voldaren Estate
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Welcoming Vampire
  • 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan