New Untitled Deck by twixwhite17

Format: Commander

Commander: Hope Estheim

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 37

Deck overview

This Azorius deck leverages Hope Estheim to convert lifegain into symmetric table-wide mill. Built as an artifact-heavy control shell, it accelerates early with dense 2-CMC mana rocks before deploying card draw and lifegain engines like Shorikai, Genesis Engine, Well of Lost Dreams, and Alhammarret's Archive. Once established, the deck scales its lifegain exponentially through cards like Words of Worship, Venser's Journal, and Heliod's Intervention, milling out all three opponents simultaneously during end steps. A comprehensive suite of counterspells, spot removal, and sweepers like Supreme Verdict keeps aggressive opponents in check, while Clever Concealment and Appa, Steadfast Guardian defend key permanents against removal. If the commander is answered, redundant paths such as Psychic Corrosion mill, Shabraz, the Skyshark combat damage, and Tezzeret the Seeker artifact overruns provide robust backup win conditions.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury
  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Airbending Lesson
  • 1 Alhammarret's Archive
  • 1 Appa, Steadfast Guardian
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copy Artifact
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
  • 1 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Folio of Fancies
  • 1 Fumigate
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Hanna, Ship's Navigator
  • 1 Heliod's Intervention
  • 1 Hope Estheim
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Irrigated Farmland
  • 10 Island
  • 1 Ivory Tower
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Long-Term Plans
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Mechanized Production
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mirrormade
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Profane Memento
  • 1 Psychic Corrosion
  • 1 Psychic Possession
  • 1 Release to the Wind
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Sculpting Steel
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Shabraz, the Skyshark
  • 1 Shorikai, Genesis Engine
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Teferi's Tutelage
  • 1 Temple Bell
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Tezzeret the Seeker
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Tranquil Cove
  • 1 Union of the Third Path
  • 1 Venser's Journal
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Wedding Ring
  • 1 Well of Lost Dreams
  • 1 Whir of Invention
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Words of Worship