Oddities Abound.

CommanderVALIDPUBLICB4100cards(+7 tokens)byphoenoblade

Oddities Abound is a 100-card Commander deck led by Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign in the Esper color identity (white/blue/black). TableCommander estimates this deck at bracket 4 — optimized / high-power.

The mainboard runs 26 creatures, 6 instants, 7 sorceries, 13 artifacts, 11 enchantments, 1 planeswalker, and 36 lands, averaging 3.77 mana value across non-land cards. 58% of non-land cards cost 3 mana or less; 39% cost 5 or more.

Notable inclusions: 4 game changers (e.g. Necropotence, Opposition Agent, and Smothering Tithe), 1 alternate win condition (Approach of the Second Sun), 2 extra-turn spells (Nexus of Fate and Time Warp), and 2 tutors (Skyship Weatherlight and Solve the Equation). This deck is currently Commander-legal on TableCommander.

COMMANDER

Commander

PLANESWALKER(1)

CREATURE(25)

ARTIFACT(13)

ENCHANTMENT(11)

Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn

INSTANT(6)

SORCERY(7)

LAND(36)

4×

4×

4×

TOKENS(7)

100

Total

Creatures

Spells

Lands

Bracket

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Why bracket 4? — Optimized

2 early two-card combos: Leveler + Nexus of Fate, Leveler + Fractured Identity

A two-card infinite combo cheap enough to assemble and win in the early game (data from Commander Spellbook). Bracket 3 decks are expected not to run these; any means Bracket 4.

4 Game Changers

Cards on WotC's official Game Changers list. Any puts a deck at Bracket 3 or above; more than three means Bracket 4.

Cyclonic RiftNecropotenceOpposition AgentSmothering Tithe

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CURVE

COLORS

1930%

2844%

1625%

COMBOS

Combos

Early

2-Card

3+ Card

Game-Ending

Fractured Identity+

Levelerearly

Exile each opponent's library

Steps

Cast Fractured Identity by paying 3WU, exiling Leveler and causing each opponent to create a token copy of it.
When each opponent's Leveler enters the battlefield, they trigger, exiling each opponent's library.

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Nexus of Fate+

Levelerearly

Exile your library, Infinite turns, Skip your draw steps, Lock

Steps

Cast Leveler by paying 5.
When Leveler enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling your library.
Cast Nexus of Fate by paying 5UU, causing you to take an extra turn after this one and shuffle Nexus of Fate into your library.
Move to your next turn, drawing Nexus of Fate during your draw step.
Repeat from step 3.

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Narset's Reversal+

Approach of the Second Sun

Win the game

Steps

Cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying its mana cost.
Holding priority, cast Narset's Reversal by paying its mana cost, copying Approach of the Second Sun and returning the original Approach of the Second Sun to your hand.
Resolve the Approach of the Second Sun copy, causing you to gain 7 life.
Cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying its mana cost, causing you to win the game.

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Approach of the Second Sun+

Solve the Equation

Win the game

Steps

Cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying 6W, causing you to gain 7 life and put Approach of the Second Sun into your library seventh from the top.
Cast Solve the Equation by paying U, searching your library for Approach of the Second Sun and putting it into your hand.
Cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying 6W, causing you to win the game.

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Maha, Its Feathers Night+

Toxrill, the Corrosive

Reduce the toughness of creatures opponents control to 0 on each of your turns

Steps

At the beginning of your end step, Toxrill's first ability triggers, putting a slime counter on each creature your opponents control.
Because your opponents' creatures are now 0/0 due to Maha and Toxrill's static effects, the creatures die as a state-based action due to having zero toughness unless there is an effect boosting their toughness.
Repeat during each of your end steps.

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Scroll Rack+

Approach of the Second Sun

Win the game

Prerequisites

You have at least eight cards in hand.

Steps

Cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying 6W, causing you to gain seven life and put Approach of the Second Sun into your library seventh from the top.
Activate Scroll Rack by paying 1, and tapping it, exiling seven cards from your hand, putting the top seven cards of your library into your hand, then putting the exiled cards on top of your library.
Cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying 6W, causing you to win the game.

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Maralen of the Mornsong+

Opposition Agent

Lock, Players can't draw cards, Exile a card of your choice from an opponent's library on each opponent's turn and you may cast that card

Steps

At the beginning of your draw step, Maralen triggers, causing you to lose three life, then search your library for a card and put it into your hand.
During each opponent's draw step, Maralen triggers, causing them to lose three life, then causing you to search their library for a card and exile it.
You may play cards exiled this way due to Opposition Agent.

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Necropotence+

Approach of the Second Sun

Win the game at the beginning of your next upkeep

Steps

Cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying 6W, causing you to gain seven life and put it into your library seventh from the top.
Activate Necroptoence seven times by paying seven life, exiling the top seven cards of your library.
At the beginning of your end step, Necropotence triggers, putting all cards exiled with it from your library into your hand.
During your cleanup step, if necessary, discard cards until you reach your maximum hand size, ensuring not to discard Approach of the Second Sun.
During your next turn, cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying 6W, causing you to win the game.

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Fractured Identity+

Opposition Agent+

Skyship Weatherlight

Exile all artifact and creature cards in opponents' libraries; you may play those cards

Steps

Cast Fractured Identity by paying 3WU, exiling Skyship Weatherlight and creating a token copy of it under each other player's control.
Each new Skyship Weatherlight triggers, allowing you to control each opponent in turn and exile every artifact and creature card in their libraries.
You may play those cards for as long as they remain exiled.

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Combo data from Commander Spellbook. “Early” two-card combos (cheap enough to win in the first few turns) put a deck at Bracket 4; other two-card combos are at home in Bracket 3.

Valid

Legality

This deck currently passes the commander checks.

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