This Commander Makes MILL Actually Work | Cyber-Controller [Video Guide] by NoobAnub

Format: Commander

Commander: The Cyber-Controller

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 48

Deck overview

This deck is a Dimir artifact combo and big-mana strategy built around The Cyber-Controller. The primary game plan focuses on rapid early artifact deployment to power cost reducers, mana rocks, and tutors. By Turn 4, the deck assembles an infinite colorless mana engine using Basalt Monolith combined with Forsaken Monument or Forensic Gadgeteer. On Turn 5, it channels this infinite mana into The Cyber-Controller, forcing every opponent to mill their entire library while putting all milled creature cards directly onto your battlefield as 2/2 Cybermen. Opponents lose on their subsequent draw steps, giving them at most one response cycle to interact. Secondary win conditions include the classic Bloodchief Ascension plus Mindcrank infinite mill-damage loop and wide combat beats backed by one-sided sweepers like Their Name Is Death and Phyrexian Scriptures.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archway of Innovation
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Basalt Monolith
  • 1 Beseech the Mirror
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog
  • 1 Bruvac the Grandiloquent
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Chief Engineer
  • 1 Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway
  • 1 Clock of Omens
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crystal Shard
  • 1 Darkslick Shores
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Demonic Junker
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
  • 1 Drown in the Loch
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Elementalist's Palette
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Forensic Gadgeteer
  • 1 Forsaken Monument
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 6 Island
  • 1 Karn, Legacy Reforged
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
  • 1 Master Transmuter
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mindcrank
  • 1 Mistvault Bridge
  • 1 Mm'menon, the Right Hand
  • 1 Moonsilver Key
  • 1 Mycosynth Golem
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Phyrexian Scriptures
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Repurposing Bay
  • 1 Reshape
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 River of Tears
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Semblance Anvil
  • 1 Shimmer Dragon
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Singularity Rupture
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Terisiare's Devastation
  • 1 Tezzeret the Seeker
  • 1 Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
  • 1 The Cyber-Controller
  • 1 The Eternity Elevator
  • 1 The Water Crystal
  • 1 Their Name Is Death
  • 1 Thought Monitor
  • 1 Thoughtcast
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Transit Mage
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Universal Surveillance
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
  • 1 Uthros Research Craft
  • 1 Uthros, Titanic Godcore
  • 1 Vault of Whispers
  • 1 Vedalken Archmage
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Whir of Invention
  • 1 Worn Powerstone