[[Clever impersonator]] being cast targeting an impactful non creature permanent feels great as another example. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call, Depends what you want in resilience. any commander that you can allow to go to the gy instead of the comand zone and then replay via reanimation (child, sidisi uv, etc). The only problems are graveyard hate cards like Kalitas, Anafenza, Leyline of the Void and Rest in Peace. muldrotha - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Norin, the Wary - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Also, most of them aren't inherently immediately obviously powerful, so they won't attract the aggro hate many other commanders will. hes been my main deck for 7 years and the most ive ever paid for him has been 4 (once or twice), his cost reduction and relatively innocent looking effect (you can pay full price for a creature once per turn) keep him from being the target of removal pretty often--hard for people to justify 2-3 cmc removal on a guy when they know youll cast him for 3 again anyways. Sorry. I also barely ever have to worry about running out of gas since Braids refills my hand quite easily at the end step. He generally comes down highly cost reduced, and is generally able to play the political game extremely well so shouldnt be targeted as much as other commanders. You can see how crucial your commander is in EDH format, but with hundreds of legendary units to pick from, which are worth your time? Command Beacon - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Edit: Thanks everyone for all the suggestions. You have a very similar deck to my Goreclaw deck so I know what you mean. Xiahou Dun spends a lot of time in the graveyard to get buybacked by Phyrexian Reclamation, Corpse Dance and friends. It feels like your board is just never empty, you eat removal with a smile and are actively hoping another player casts a wrath. And what are your experiences with them? Norin the Wary - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) thrun - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Just making lots of big stompy elementals really speaks to my inner Timmy. All 4 Sealed Commander Anthology Volume 2 Decks EDH Mtg Magic Cards Atraxa. I play [[Karametra, God of Harvests]] in EDH and she's resilient even beyond the obvious "indestructible" text line. Commanders . Vaevictis Asmadi? Korvold - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Mono green can run extra ramp in tandem with deathtouch of all things, and short of a board wipe, you have a wall of cheap deathtouch creatures that can drop poison counters as soon as you paywhatfour? Hes my go to resilient as fuck commander. Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER)Henzie toolbox torre - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER)[[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Coming out at 3 mana lets you roll right into blitzing your 4 drops. I'll throw my hat in the ring. Tergrid/Tergrid's Lantern - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER)Tinybones - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER)Braids, Arisen - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER)[[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. I always look at her but Im never quite sure what to do. I'm honestly surprised that I haven't seen more Theros based god generals. Its wild how one [[Kalonian Hydra]] cast can threaten someones entire life total. Of course that's two cards. Very easy to find [[Command Beacon]] and recur it over and over to avoid commander tax. Definitely my pick for a resilient commander :), surprised no one has mentioned [[karador]], depending on the amount of grave hate in your meta, he should basically always cost 3 and his access to the GY provides a lot of late game inevitability no matter what power level you build him at, karador - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Commander damage is the most common way to eliminate opponents, but regular creature beatdowns can often get you across the line . If it all falls apart then you still have big beaters to hard cast. I think resiliency is really just about how you construct the deck. Also of note is the fact that they can sometimes avoid creature-exiling effects. is the most resilient of the combos since multiple cards can execute the combo in case you get countered ( by ArchWaltz, Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver - EDH - Zombie Tribal Utility Lands: 7 The Main Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. 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. He never even sees the board so he can't be stopped. I feel like the answer is anything that you don't have to pay command tax on. What are some of the most resilient commanders? Be resilient. Triple points if their philosophy is "I don't need a win con, they'll just scoop eventually". Prossh is really resilient. child of alara - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Was my first real for real build that I didn't take inspiration from anywhere. Top Mono-Black Commanders Popular themes for Mono-Black Aristocrat11268 decks Rat Colony6210 decks Lifegain 6108 decks Discard 5900 decks Wheel 3742 decks Artifact 3176 decks Sacrifice 2832 decks Relentless Rat1438 decks Shadowborn Apostle1268 decks Zombie Token1234 decks Reanimator1131 decks Infect 1120 decks Graveyard 911 decks Mill 908 decks Henzie decks need to rely on creatures for its interaction, but jund has some of the best etb creatures out there to deal with just about any situation. It can also go infinite by untapping mana sources with Derevi using things like [[Ashnod's altar]]+[[chromatic orrery]] or [[peregrine drake]], Here is the list if you want to have a look. Edit: kinda ike Urza, you can tap equipment. A r v a i l says . One thing I've learned quickly is that the deck can be surprisingly resilient even against high tier commanders. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call, Yeva, Natures Herald - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Wow, that looks strong. Or Toxrill. Dont get me wrong, it is powerful and fun initially. Optimus Prime, Hero/Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Resilient Commander Hello, I need your help,. If you want a deck with many average match ups, go with GAAIV. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call, In a similar vein, [[Lucius the Eternal]], Lucius the Eternal - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Haven't played with him in probably over a year, but still love him. Wilson, Refined Grizzly - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) That's true. The biggest hindrance to God of Storms is that the trigger can only happen on the first card you draw on your own turn . My friends use others like [[Ur-Dragon]] but I just dont find them interesting. I play [[Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy]] and as long as Im not knocked out in the first few turns the 99 can deal with almost anything. Ikoria made those counters ridiculous. Honestly an Orah deck with a cleric theme is super resilient. Her ability ensures every creature gets you some value so, even if they get countered, your creature was a rampant growth. This is a subreddit dedicated to playing the Commander format of Magic: The Gathering at the highest power level possible. 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. [[Athreos, God of Passage]] might be a good fit. It seems non threatening, I can see how its kind of like Urza who would be more hated in a game. I built [[baral chief of compliance]] around counterspells. [[Beledros Witherbloom]] is easily my best deck for this. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Distorting Wake - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Stretch Film Division. He pays his commander tax back with a reduction in blitz, and ever blitzed creature replaces itself so its difficult to run out of gas. Building Volo and playing him really rewards out-of-the-box thinking. +1 for Liesa. A hasty boi who never loses his counters. Plays well with stax pieces, dodges commander tax and can be put directly into play at instant speed. A mix of Combat damage, etbs, attack triggers, death triggers, and reanmation all pull together this awesome deck. Derevi can go a lot of ways. Mana Cost. But after a while, you end up playing solitaire and creating redundant value. Don't know how resilient the rest of the deck is, but he's not going to be in your command zone much. Things like Thrun the last troll and of course, our legendary friends. Surely there are subthemes (like Belakor wants to flicker and burn) but I find that multiple themes in these kinds of decks clash and make decks feel clunky. I've never had him die a single time lol. (Assuming you always use a 1 MV creature, your net cost is 3 MV), Derevi, Empyrial Tactician - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) in front of your post to get a pm with all blocks replaced by images (to edit). Ie I play a cedh sisay list that has around 15 or so different combos and am able to dodge any and all stax pieces by switching the one i go for. I've got ten decks and she's my weakest because I deliberately avoid any infinite combos. Ghalta, Primal Hunger - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Derevi is without a doubt the most resilient commander in the game though . Prossh, Skyraider of Kher - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) It's incredibly effective. Date range (9664 decks selected): Filter! Running a black deck with 7 staple tutors usually makes a deck feel this way as well. My derevi deck is a X spells deck with a tap/untap subtheme. Random Commander. Solid idea, I like the colors as well. One of the favorite things my Urza chief artificer deck did was turn [[pandemonium]] into kill Norin. Any 2mv commander and a solid control list, honestly. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. [[Henzie toolbox torre]] is probably the most fun build Ive ran for the last couple months. It's become the glue that helps to hold the collectible card game's fandom together. The infect lord Hand of the Praetors climbed 27% to nearly $11, while Inexorable Tide gained 17% to $15, Inkmoth Nexus 8% to $39, and Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon 10% to $47 as players buy the cards they need to build around the new toxic and proliferate cards from Phyrexia: All Will Be One. 2023 Magic Find, Inc. All rights reserved. The most unfortunate part to me is that he just serves as the most efficient commander for multiple strategies in Jund. My Norin deck warped my playgroup by causing people to run stifle effects to keep him gone, lol. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. It doesn't matter anyway though. Oloro, Ageless Ascetic - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call, derevi - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) If you can survive the early onslaught, your big beaters will crush anyone who hasnt developed a board state. Norin the wary - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER)[[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Enchantments also allow a fast growing of mana and the ability to refill your hand at any point while recovering a board state. All decks need some sort of ramp and card draw to keep the gas going and increase how much they can do each turn. Sad times paying 3 or 5 for Norin. These are some that Ive tried and havent really clicked with. Azami can't deal with resolved permanents, has no game against Phyrexian Revoker or Needle. Mimeo and Jarad are fairly resilient, HD Sidisi is not. Edit. Stack [[Fleshbag Marauder]] and other similar effects, have fun not having creatures. EDH Recommendations and strategy content for Magic: the Gathering Commander. Mix and match as desired. I want to help him, but I can't for the love of me, find him a commander that he truly likes. Glissa is a tremendously powerful creature at any stage of the game, both blocking and attacking with near-impunity against all but the most resilient boardstates and creatures. [[Torgaar, famine incarnate]] serves as a second dargo option and the deck probably should have an [[anger]] in it since getting him in the yard is pretty easy, Torgaar, famine incarnate - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) What are the best/most run Resiliant generals and why? I ended up paying 19 mana to cast him. Show all (1172) Five Color Commanders 55 157 65726 Last updated 1 day ago Support us on Patreon to remove ads and more! 7 yr. ago. Making it so those two can just never pay it was a big design mistake. The answer to this is obviously Oloro. Sadly he can't brew or look at Edhrec without remembering works and getting real bad about it. Has anyone come up with good combos to go with one of these 15 commanders? The Nitpicking Nerds - The Most Hated Commanders in the Format | The Least Fun Commanders to Play Against December 15, 2021 by Community Spotlight Some commanders just make the game much more stressful than others. chulane, teller of tales - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) I played him last night! I think a lot of decks are like that, if you are willing to go to CEDH level and willing to pay a lot of money for your deck. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Child of Alara loses so hard to nonbasic hate. What decks can survive trial by fire and still pull off a win through the hate? It isn't loaded with interaction and kind of looks like it isn't doing much until SHTF. 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. I added more instants into my own deck right after that as protection. Regenerate, Ward, Protection, etc. Shock-horror! [[Norin, the Wary]]. Derevi - cmc 4 almost always, competitive colors. It is interesting that what you call offense many would call defense, but I understand your question. Norin and [[purphoros, god of the forge]] are best friends. It's a fine line to walk and I have huge respect for people who can pull it off. I like to exile and re cast him with [[food chain]]. My Norin deck warped my playgroup by causing people to run stifle effects to keep him gone, lol. [[Nezahal, Primal Tide]] is damn near impossible to remove after it hits the battlefield and usually ends up providing a lot of card advantage. Press J to jump to the feed. Polyethylene Film / PE Sheet As a resolute Nezahal fan, I can concur that the [[Rhystic Study]] on a fish is an absolutely blast to play. Don't be put off by his first ability, his second ability far outweighs it, and the deck is lots of fun. Nesting Grounds - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) These are 10 of the strongest commanders in EDH format of Magic: The Gathering! Artifacts is the most popular theme in EDH, and they're incredibly powerful when used right. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Card images and text from Scryfall. 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. A recent deck I built that also feels great to pilot is [[Goro-goro and Satoru]]. They look like late 1800s nature paintings and I love it. Jeska, Thrice Reborn - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Meren of Clan Nel Toth 10. Feldon of the Thirdpath - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Cyclonic Rift - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) I know Slicer is used a lot as an aggro commander but I am looking more for a combo deck with one of these. Graveyard decks - karador, mimeoplasm, meren. She is by far the most resilient general, as she costs 4 to cast permanently and can do it at instant speed. https://www.moxfield.com/decks/1zEhqRzCrkKnin0bza5hbw, Henzie - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) The last board sweeper is somewhat controversial, and while I do not endorse the use of Armageddon I will grant that it is often seen as a staple in a white EDH deck. That being said, Ghalta will likely stay in the command zone if you cant get some other creatures into the battlefield. Wincon is getting a board full of big creatures and turning them sideways: [[Cyclonic Rift]], [[Whelming Wave]], [[Slinn Voda]], [[Brinelin]], [[Hullbreaker Horror]], [[Scourge of Fleets]], [[Breaching Leviathan]], [[Distorting Wake]], [[Lorthos]], [[Ugin, the Spirit Dragon]]. Playtest v1. Color Id. She is unstoppable in my Orzhov drain/pestilence effect deck. I originally made it because green is my least favorite color, but it ended up being one of my fav decks. [[Meren]] is the bane of my existence. Secondly, he is neither a combo piece nor can he tutor for combo pieces. [[determined iteration]] is such a cool card in this deck. I'll give a brief overview of how the deck works and show the full deck list, as well as a link to a gameplay video on youtube. He has several paths to victory, 1 being making himself a huge flier, 2 being aristocrats and other sacrifice pay offs, and 3 being combo. Squee, The Immortal - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. Of course that's two cards. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. For example [[bloodthirster]] + rionya is a game ending combination while making tons of dragons. I'm just a skinny, worthless baldcel handhold-less loser. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. omnath locus of rage - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER) Hes so hard to get rid of and doesnt even give opponents an opening to counterspell him. [[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. For example, [[Wilson, Refined Grizzly]] can be a [[Folk Hero]] and play with white, or an [[Agent of the Shadow Thieves]] and play with black. Backing it up with a reanimation package really lets you push through spot removal and board wipes. Derevi has so many different avenues to build around. Athreos, God of Passage - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER)[[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. I appreciate this suggestion. Because never dying without additional artifact removal isn't busted. Obstensibly hard to remove and good usually leads people to talk about [[Sigarda, Host of Herons]] and [[Derevi, Empyrial Tactician]]. [[Yuriko]] and [[Emry]] 100%. He naturally lends himself to landfall, manadorks, and treasure making him able to ramp really effectively. 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