A-stax-a, Praetors' Concussion by Additional_Pylons

Format: Commander

Commander: Atraxa, Praetors' Voice

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 45

Deck overview

This Atraxa, Praetors' Voice deck is a controlling stax build designed to immobilize opposing boards and choke enemy resources. In the early game, it fixes four colors of mana using fetchlands and shocklands while deploying low-cost stun and tap effects. Once Atraxa enters on turn 4, she proliferates stun counters each end step to keep dangerous opposing creatures tapped down indefinitely. Stax staples like Drannith Magistrate and Ghostly Prison stall opposing development until the deck resolves heavy lockout cards around turn 6. Its premier win route combines Living Plane with Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite to destroy all enemy lands while animating its own lands into attackers. Free interaction and turn-silencing cards like Grand Abolisher and Fierce Guardianship protect these high-impact plays, leading to a secure turn-8 victory.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ad Nauseam
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Argent Dais
  • 1 Astral Cornucopia
  • 1 Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
  • 1 Aven Mindcensor
  • 1 Black Sun's Twilight
  • 1 Blue Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Constrictor Sage
  • 1 Cryogen Relic
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Entish Restoration
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Expansion Algorithm
  • 1 Exponential Growth
  • 1 Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
  • 1 Fblthp, Impossibly Lost
  • 1 Fear of Sleep Paralysis
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flare of Cultivation
  • 1 Flare of Denial
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flare of Malice
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flickering Hound
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Fractal Mascot
  • 1 Freeze in Place
  • 1 Generous Patron
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Green Sun's Twilight
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Involuntary Cooldown
  • 6 Island
  • 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
  • 1 Living Plane
  • 1 Lost in the Maze
  • 1 Maha, Its Feathers Night
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
  • 1 Mechanozoa
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel
  • 1 Obscuring Haze
  • 1 Omega, Heartless Evolution
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rime Chill
  • 1 Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
  • 1 Seasoned Cryomancer
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Sharae of Numbing Depths
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solitary Sanctuary
  • 1 Spara's Headquarters
  • 1 Split Up
  • 1 Stall Out
  • 1 Succumb to the Cold
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Thalia, the Survivor
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 White Sun's Twilight
  • 1 Wicked Slumber
  • 1 Windborn Muse
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Zagoth Triome