Fully agree that light stax is fun, the issue always comes down to what the stax player is trying to do & how long it takes them to do it. Karador Boonweaver, Prossh Food Chain, Animar (can't remember the name of his combo, but results in a giant unstoppable Animar in one turn), Derevi Stax, super tuned Narset, EDIT: Ancestral Animar, link to deck in comments below. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Most fun to play against: Decks with light stax like [[Ethersworn Canonist]] that you have to solve like a puzzle to get to the win. Polyethylene Film / PE Sheet Azami can't deal with resolved permanents, has no game against Phyrexian Revoker or Needle. What I mean by resilience is being able to recover well, have a wide variety of answers, and the ability to play both actively and reactively. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Won a lot of games due to people underestimating how you can stack triggers. Commanders . It also wins on the battlefield, meaning the deck can be pretty "soft" to removal as there's only so many Fork effects you can play. Such a clean setup. Dargo in its own right is very easy to cast as long as you get some fuel for it. Commanders by Power Level [EDH Tier List] (Commander / EDH MTG Deck) This collection is out of date, you may click here to see the latest version Commanders by Power Level [EDH Tier List] Commander / EDH* Competitive Mono-Black Multiplayer Primer thegigibeast ShaperSavant LabManiac_Sigi Upvote 0 Playtest v1 Commander (EDH) forum Posted on Feb. 5, 2015, 10:09 p.m. by The_Serraphim. Uril, the Miststalker Oloro, Ageless Ascetic Derevi, Empyreal Tactician Karador, Ghost Chieftain Maelstrom Wanderer Leovold, Emissary of Trest Jhoira of the Ghitu Zur the Enchanter stasis - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Both can combo off/brute force through 99% of stax pieces being in play at the same time, have the colors and flexibility to run any silver bullets you want for your group, can win dozens of different ways without much hinderence to deck building and many don't require the commander. Godo is a mono red commander, which means you doesn't have access to some of the most powerful cards in the format. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. A good Sisay or Kenrith list is virtually never out of it. Secondly, he is neither a combo piece nor can he tutor for combo pieces. Went with a spellslinger deck, and completely dominated. Derevi can go a lot of ways. Its also my favourite on [[kykar, winds fury]], kykar, winds fury - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Mimeo and Jarad are fairly resilient, HD Sidisi is not. Marchesa the Black Rose - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. It was a hardcore draw-go counter deck with every degenerate blue counter you can think of it.the only wincon was a polymorph and I didn't run tutors for it. I run a pretty beefy braids deck. Least fun? Top Golgari Commanders Popular themes for Golgari Lifegain 11365 decks Aristocrat8129 decks Sacrifice 4630 decks Token 4590 decks Saproling Token3786 decks +1/+1 Counter3502 decks -1/-1 Counter2995 decks Graveyard2748 decks Planeswalker2616 decks Pod 2291 decks Lands 1743 decks Deathtouch1550 decks Mill 1497 decks Treasure 1295 decks [[Oloro, Ageless Ascetic]] because you get his effect without casting him. Absolutely zero fun to play against to the point where I'll ask the person to run a different deck The Locust God - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call, Sefris, Kadena, Dihada, Mortarion, Henzie. I'm sure you could build it somewhat Staxy or as a combo deck (considering you have Simic which tends to get a bit silly on its own) but honestly just having a constantly threatening commander swinging with wildly unpredictable abilities thanks to mutate is pretty damn fun. Thank y'all for your time and have fun brewing! Plays well with stax pieces, dodges commander tax and can be put directly into play at instant speed. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Or Toxrill. I find aristocrat and landfall strategies to typically be quite resilient. It can straightly overpower your opponents and win literally out of nowhere. As you're looking to win through combat damage, Equipment like Nettlecyst and Fireshrieker are automatic inclusions. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. EDH Rec. This is one of the calling cards of Gaea's Blessing builds moving forward. Then you also have graveyard decks like my mono-red deck where a board wipes only makes me stronger helmed by [[Feldon of the Thirdpath]]. To advance the subject of an Izzet deck, I think that Niv-Mizzet (fire mind) would have a very good chance to fare well in your meta. The deck plays some manarocks but can keep playing through Null Rod, even plays Back to Basics so nonbasic hate doesn't do anything. I really like [[wilhelt, the rotcleaver]]s ability to just not care about board wipes. Such a clean setup. This deck just wants to swing with creatures the turn you play them but it is so open ended that both building and piloting the deck is tons of fun. Whelming Wave - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Or Toxrill. Perhaps none more powerful than the Storm deck using Venerated Rotpriest and Ground Rift to give opponents a lethal number of poison counters as early as turn two. The new [[Optimus Prime, Hero]] is pretty resilient. If he's targeted, just activate him and then flicker him with your big flicker package that any Mangara deck needs, Mangara of Corondor - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. First game I played with my Norin deck was against a [[Toggo]] deck and a [[Niv-Mizzet, Parun]] deck. All are useful in getting rid of all . [[Nesting Grounds]] plus [[Crystalline Giant]] has become one of my favorite interactions. Tevesh brings said fuel and complement it with a draw engine (you get to draw 3 cards with Tevesh each turn quite fast). [[skull briar]] is one I haven't seen yet. Why would you play Prossh (minus foodchain combo) when you could play Korvold? Wait, you still haven't upgraded to Meren yet? My [[Arcanis]] deck feels super resilient, I play him as a "sea monster tribal" battlecruiser deck with a "card draw matters" sidehustle. Least fun for me? Thanks. Izoni, Thousand-Eyed - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Commanders are part of the combo and hit the table when its about to go off. 7 yr. ago. samut voice of dissent - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) A great protection to baby's knees and legs, Eye-catching design of sports shoes, s Rose 75 - Everyone loves the ease and comfort of Rose shoes. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. CUSTOMER SUPPORT : If you have any question. Things like [[Tergrid]] [[Tinybones]] [[Braids, Arisen]] just make so much value and make it easy to loop discard effects, stalling the game out, while removing any chance of things to be removed. I do play a fair amount of protection in them. Once I start drawing all those extra cards I can afford to take some hits; my hand is always loaded with counterspells, threats, and mana. Liesa, Shroud of Dusk - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Thank you, i did proposed him Nezahal, but as i have a huge thalassophobia, i kinda don't want to see that horrid creature. thrun - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) The only problems are graveyard hate cards like Kalitas, Anafenza, Leyline of the Void and Rest in Peace. Honestly, I cast Oloro a lot. It is a totally fine deck to build, but I am of the camp that the strategy isnt especially conducive to long term fun. Purphoros 1.0, Beastmasters ascension, Triumph of the horde/Return of the wildspeaker.lots of very compartmentalized ways to win, without even delving into his combos. Sorry. The deck could function very well without it's commander out, and had this feeling of infinite possibilities when he was indeed out. Bant in general is very flexible, and Derevi can function in a lot of roles depending on what the deck around her wants. The answer to this is obviously Oloro. A person only has so much non-destroy removal. Inbuilt hexproof, and anti-sac protection for your board (one of 3 things that does this), it's a harder creature to remove. View Primer Playtest Buy More Highlighter $1.49 [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Syr Konrad, the Grim + Balthor the Defiled + Sheoldred, Whispering One. Kresh? [[Norin, the Wary]]. It's basically a French vanilla creature with an alternative mana cost, but when the hell are you not going to have artifacts on the battlefield? Optimus Prime, Hero/Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Deck is loaded with tons of options for asymetrically bouncing/tapping-down everything my opponents have to block me, many of them tied on to creatures that in themselves are big enough to be threatening clearing the way for a big KO. Enough countermagic to protect itself, and the ability to play Niv and combo win the same turn (especially with Greaves or Swifty Boots) gets around the sweepers. Deck wins by playing super greedy, it's loaded with tons of ramp so ideally you're casting mana rocks as you play your lands, use rocks to pay for more rocks get Arcanis out ASAP and keep him protected. Breaching Leviathan - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) muldrotha - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) I've done go-wide tokens with things like [[Strix haven stadium]], janky control using [[martyr's cause]], [[lux cannon]], and similar, stax with [[stasis]] and [[hokori dust drinker]] (once, never again; I like having friends), and superfriends in which you can use Derevi to block two attackers for four mana. Be resilient. My play group is very high power and generally anything goes with combos, stax, etc. Some off the oppistions includes Maelstrom Wanderer, GBw graveyard good stuff, Azami, Narset, Damia, stax decks, and other such competitive decks. When choosing a commander, you must use either a legendary creature, a planeswalker with the ability to be commander, a pair of legendary creatures or planeswalkers that both have partner, or a legendary creature that has Choose a Background paired with a background legendary enchantment. White also adds the best spot removal in the form of Condemn (for those tricky generals), Path to Exile, and of course Swords to Plowshares. I wish so badly to leave this world and this body and go live happily with Marchesa in Paliano. Derevi. Commander / EDH rvancetal. Running low a low curve also helps, so that when/if you get wiped/bounced you will be able to play what you draw or play out more of your stuff again than maybe some of the other players. So i asked him his need. It can be so good if you want it to be. Got a little better once I realized she's only played for the colors but overall was just boring and low power for the money. 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