Best commander deck on Reddit

159 reviews from r/EDH, r/magicTCG, r/mtg and 2 more subreddits

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#1

Magic: The Gathering

4.1
(77)
"You get to build your own army of tokens."
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"Anyone not saying Squirreled Away is sadly very wrong."
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"Aristocracy combo at its dirtiest."
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"Bought the 5 starter commander decks to let her get a feel for it. She loved dragons and the green white token deck."
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"Is a very powerful commander for cats."
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"If yes, this is the deck for you: https://www.moxfield.com/decks/r23xdhZE5k2Vl-24ufiUCA."
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"[[Yuriko the Tiger's Shadow]], [[Tymna the Weaver]], [[Edric Spymaster of Trest]], [[Arcades the Strategist]], etc."
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"[[Magar of the Magic Strings]] is unfair, and is extremely fun."
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"[[Captain Rex Nebula]] is a great option."
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"If you like Dimir mill, then there's no better place to start than Mind Flayarrs."
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#2

Duskmourn

4.8
(5)
"They put miracle worker from durskmourn at the top and I have to agree it's a great deck."
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"Jump Scare even not fixed can just go off, it's hands down the best."
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"Hard to go wrong with any of the non winter Duskmourn decks."
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"I think that one is my favorite, but I haven't tried them all."
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"Jump Scare from Duskmourn is a fun landfall deck out of the box."
#3

N/A

4.0
(5)
"My [[Skullbriar, the Walking Grave]] focuses on loading it up with counters and is under $100."
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"More serious looking art, but easy to work with mechanics I would recommend a [[skullbriar, the walking grave]] miracle gro."
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"While the spirit deck is could be really powerful with a few upgrades."
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"The Spirit Deck, i have used it myself and it really good and fun to use."
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"That spirit deck with a few upgrades goes wild tbh."
#4

Wizards of the Coast

4.0
(5)
"[[dee Kay]] is a legal unfinity commander that can be alright."
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"Some unfinity cards are allowed in Commander, like [[The Deadliest Gamer]]. That might be a good place to start!"
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"Here’s my [[grenzo, dungeon warden]] list. Idea is to get grenzo out with x=4 and it’s basically a slot machine from there."
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"[[Dihada, Binder of Wills]], just jam whatever cool legends you want in it and call it a deck."
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"Not Naya, but in Simic [[Kenessos]] sea monster tribal sounds like what you’re looking for."
#5

Velociramptor

4.3
(3)
"Get the velociramptor ixalan dinosaur precon."
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"You can swap in some upgraded interaction and dinosaurs as you go."
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"It’s a little expensive these days but it plays really well right out the box."
#6

Draconic Destruction

4.0
(3)
"Deck it very simple and shouldn't overwhelm him."
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"Is quite simple and effective in playability."
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"It can still slap."
#7

Bloomburrow

5.0
(2)
"I bought all four Bloomburrow precons to play against each other. Unmodified, the Animated Army won all 3 games."
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"I've been impressed with Animated Army (Racoon commander from Bloomburrow)."
#8

Ghalta

5.0
(2)
"The only must include is greater good."
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"It's good because: 1- Mono color. Way less stuff for kids to get track of."
#9

Krenko

5.0
(2)
"Probably the cheaper to build as well."
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"[[Krenko, Mob Boss]] is my go to lender deck for beginners."
#10

Yuriko

4.5
(2)
"Yuriko and Winota are imo the budget powerhouses."
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"UB cEDH Yuriko, here's a build i did for it a while back."
#11

EDHREC

4.5
(2)
"If you want to amass large amounts of tokens, check edhrec.com and look up the arctype for tokens."
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"I’m gonna recommend a resource that has helped me tons with commander cards/decks/strategies. It’s the site edhrec.com."
#12

Millicent

4.5
(2)
"The Millicent deck is NUTSO."
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"Both decks were like $40 a piece for me when I brought them. I've made small chances but all in all its a very fun deck."
#13

Magda

4.0
(2)
"Pretty sure you could build a pretty good Magda list with $100."
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"Most of the dwarves are cheap and then you throw in a couple good dragons and artifacts and you're set."
#14

Lathril

4.0
(2)
"Can be cheaply upgraded as well."
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"An updated [[Lathirl, Blade of the Elves]] was the solution."
#15

Precon

4.0
(2)
"If you're only looking at precons, then they're all able to hold up in a casual game."
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"I would encourage you to look at some of the Pre-Cons that exist out there."
#16

Dinosaur Precon

4.0
(2)
"That dinosaur precon is pretty good at just recovering from value."
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"Aggro deck, probably the dinosaur precon from the new ixalan."
#17

Reap the Tides

4.0
(2)
"Great easy to learn deck with upgrade potential."
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"Reap the tides is a nice deck."
#18

Precons

4.0
(2)
"One of the precons from the last few years."
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"Most of the precons from the last few years are fine."
#19

Lord of the Rings

4.0
(2)
"Definitely just get the Lord of the Rings starter decks and play 1v1 at home."
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"The Lord of the Rings starter decks or really any of the many other duel deck starter options are relatively inexpensive."
#20

Call for Backup

3.5
(2)
"I have Call for backup and it's super fun."
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"Possibly available in a Costco bundle near you."
#21

Gimbal

5.0
(1)
"Gimbal gets out of hand really fast. I have an absolute blast playing it."
#22

March of the Machine

5.0
(1)
"Choose March of the Machine!!"
#23

Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis

5.0
(1)
"Avery strong choice for yugioh players especially if you like tearlaments."
#24

Tergrid

5.0
(1)
"Build Tergrid.... lose friends....enjoy the salt...thank me later"
#25

Omnath, Locus of Rage

5.0
(1)
"I often find Omnath, Locus of Rage to fit that description."
#26

Malcolm

5.0
(1)
"Malcolm/kediss is probably one of the best you can build."
#27

Eldrazi

5.0
(1)
"Would fit the bill perfectly."
#28

Xenagos

5.0
(1)
"It's a super simple deck that was my first and I recommend as a starter."
#29

Dino Precon

5.0
(1)
"Super fun unless you're playing against it."
#30

Death Toll

4.0
(1)
"Death Toll is available at under 30€ right now, and it's actually a pretty good (and underrated) deck."
#31

Caverns of Ixalan

4.0
(1)
"You should check out the new caverns of ixalan precons they seem really fun."
#32

Malcolm Kediss

4.0
(1)
"If you cool with combo Malcolm kediss is probably the answer."
#33

Teshar

4.0
(1)
"You can combo preeeetty easily."
#34

Moxfield

4.0
(1)
"Pako and Haldan is fun and can be built to a lot of different budget levels."
#35

Omnath

4.0
(1)
"I've been having fun with Omnath, Locus of Mana lately. Ramp, ramp, ramp, smash."
#37

Atraxa

4.0
(1)
"Atraxa grand unifier."
#38

Shorikai

4.0
(1)
"The decklist you have looks really solid and playing vehicles is a ton of fun too."
#39

Ragavan

4.0
(1)
"I can already tell my $50 [[ragavan, nimble pilferer]] deck is going to be fun."
#40

Ambassador Blorpityblorpboop

4.0
(1)
"It’s a lot of maintenance during the game but very fun deck."
#41

Baeloth

4.0
(1)
"If you want a Boros Goad primer check out [[Baeloth]] plus [[Noble Heritage]]"
#42

Hippos

4.0
(1)
"The hippos are always a fun deck."
#43

Duskmourne

4.0
(1)
"The duskmourne precons look good and strong."
#44

Aggravated Assault

4.0
(1)
"I think [[Aggravated Assault]] would be a good card combo with this."
#45

Grave Danger

4.0
(1)
"It's cheap, easy to pilot, fun to play and can do some work."
#46

Enchantress Deck

4.0
(1)
"My kiddo likes the recent enchantress deck."
#47

Gargos

4.0
(1)
"Super simple ramp and stomp."
#48

Purphoros

4.0
(1)
"Is a easy deck to make and fun to play."
#49

Yusri

4.0
(1)
"I built them around flipping coins and rolling dice."
#50

Chun-Li

4.0
(1)
"My favorite is my spellslinger deck."
#51

Gruul

4.0
(1)
"There is an amazing level of draw from the green creatures plus enchantment and artifact removal."
#52

Commander Starter Decks

4.0
(1)
"I recommend the blue/white flying deck."
#53

DanDan

4.0
(1)
"It's really good for learning the phases of the game."

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