Azula cedh- midrange by user2353011

Format: Commander

Commander: Fire Lord Azula

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 90

Deck overview

This deck is a high-speed Grixis Turbo storm and combo list designed for competitive Commander. It focuses on executing compact, instant-speed wins through Thassa's Oracle paired with Demonic Consultation or Tainted Pact, as well as storming off with Underworld Breach, Brain Freeze, and Lion's Eye Diamond. An extensive package of zero- and one-mana acceleration, including Mana Vault, Dark Ritual, and Moxen, lets the deck deploy game-ending engines like Ad Nauseam or Necropotence as early as Turn 2. Fire Lord Azula serves as an auxiliary mana source and value multiplier in combat, but the primary combos function completely independently of the command zone. A deep suite of free and one-mana counterspells—such as Force of Will, Fierce Guardianship, and Deflecting Swat—shields early win attempts while disrupting faster opponents. With unmatched access, explosive card flow, and multiple redundant lines, the deck establishes lethal table pressure with zero response cycles.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ad Nauseam
  • 1 Amphibian Downpour
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Borne Upon a Wind
  • 1 Brain Freeze
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Cabal Ritual
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demonic Consultation
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dragon's Rage Channeler
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Final Fortune
  • 1 Fire Lord Azula
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Imperial Seal
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Leyline of Anticipation
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Narset's Reversal
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Nightscape Familiar
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rite of Flame
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stifle
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Tainted Pact
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 The Wondrous Wasp
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Timetwister
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Valley Floodcaller
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Wishclaw Talisman
  • 1 Yawgmoth's Will