Scryveil by akocham

Format: Commander

Commander: Denzilore Fatehold

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This deck is an Azorius aggro-control strategy centered around Denzilore Fatehold, which converts every scry and surveil action into team-wide +1/+1 counters. The early game establishes evasive utility creatures, mana rocks, and continuous scry engines such as Faerie Seer, Artificer's Assistant, and Search for Azcanta. Denzilore's flash timing enables surprise deployment before your untap step, instantly turning subsequent scry triggers—from cheap cantrips like Preordain to multi-trigger creatures like Cryptic Annelid—into massive board-wide buffs. Payoffs like Herald of Secret Streams and Elvish Mariner ensure your growing army bypasses blockers while tapping down key opposing threats. Meanwhile, a robust suite of efficient countermagic and 1-mana protection spells defends your board from targeted removal and sweepers. The deck closes games through overwhelming, unblockable combat damage over two to three combat rotations, supported by asymmetric board wipes like Damning Verdict.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aqueous Form
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Artificer's Assistant
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Benthic Biomancer
  • 1 Case of the Shifting Visage
  • 1 Castle Vantress
  • 1 Champions from Beyond
  • 1 Chandra, Chill of Compliance
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Condescend
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cryptic Annelid
  • 1 Curator of Mysteries
  • 1 Damning Verdict
  • 1 Decanter of Endless Water
  • 1 Deliberate
  • 1 Denzilore Fatehold
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dissolve
  • 1 Diviner of Victory // Unwind History
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
  • 1 Elvish Mariner
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Faerie Seer
  • 1 Fear of Surveillance
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Foresee
  • 1 Gandalf, White Rider
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gods Willing
  • 1 Gossip's Talent
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
  • 1 Herald of Secret Streams
  • 1 Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
  • 1 Il Mheg Pixie
  • 1 Irrigated Farmland
  • 11 Island
  • 1 Laser Screwdriver
  • 1 Loran's Escape
  • 1 Mana Geode
  • 1 Matoya, Archon Elder
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Mystic Speculation
  • 1 Nightveil Sprite
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Otherworldly Gaze
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pensive Professor
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Proctor of Potential
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Retreat to Coralhelm
  • 1 Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
  • 1 Rivendell
  • 1 Rumor Gatherer
  • 1 Scour All Possibilities
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Search for Azcanta // Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin
  • 1 Serum Visions
  • 1 Sigiled Starfish
  • 1 Sinister Sabotage
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Sonic Screwdriver
  • 1 Spellbook Vendor
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Thassa, God of the Sea
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Zhalfirin Void