Average Deck for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker - Lifegain

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Nick Benstead
Jul 15, 2025
5 Underplayed Commander Partner Pairings
Ramp and "deathtouch-typal" are just one pair of the underplayed partner strategies you can start brewing today!
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John Sherwood
Jul 7, 2025
Adapting the Abzan Armor Precon for Different Commander Brackets
On this edition of Bracketeering, John looks at the Abzan Armor precon from Tarkir: Dragonstorm to give it options for the 3 lower Brackets.
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1 Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper 1 Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker 1 Accomplished Alchemist 1 Aetherflux Reservoir 1 Ajani, Strength of the Pride 1 Alhammarret's Archive 1 Anguished Unmaking 1 Arcane Denial 1 Arcane Sanctum 1 Arcane Signet 1 Archangel of Thune 1 Assassin's Trophy 1 Authority of the Consuls 1 Beast Within 1 Beledros Witherbloom 1 Birds of Paradise 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror 1 Bloom Tender 1 Bolas's Citadel 1 Bountiful Promenade 1 Breeding Pool 1 Chromatic Lantern 1 Command Tower 1 Counterspell 1 Cultivate 1 Cyclonic Rift 1 Dina, Soul Steeper 1 Drogskol Reaver 1 Enduring Tenacity 1 Essence Warden 1 Exotic Orchard 1 Exquisite Blood 1 Faeburrow Elder 1 Farseek 1 Felidar Sovereign 1 Fellwar Stone 1 Flooded Strand 3 Forest 1 Godless Shrine 1 Hallowed Fountain 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned 1 Indatha Triome 1 Indulging Patrician 2 Island 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation 1 Karlov of the Ghost Council 1 Kodama's Reach 1 Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn 1 Mana Confluence 1 Marsh Flats 1 Misty Rainforest 1 Nature's Lore 1 Negate 1 Nykthos Paragon 1 Oloro, Ageless Ascetic 1 Overgrown Tomb 1 Path to Exile 1 Phyrexian Arena 3 Plains 1 Polluted Delta 1 Raffine's Tower 1 Rampant Growth 1 Reflecting Pool 1 Rhox Faithmender 1 Rhystic Study 1 Sanguine Bond 1 Serra Ascendant 1 Shanna, Purifying Blade 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse 1 Smothering Tithe 1 Sol Ring 1 Soul Warden 1 Soul's Attendant 1 Spara's Headquarters 1 Sunscorch Regent 2 Swamp 1 Swords to Plowshares 1 Sylvan Library 1 Temple Garden 1 Test of Endurance 1 The Gaffer 1 The Pride of Hull Clade 1 Three Visits 1 Toxic Deluge 1 Undergrowth Stadium 1 Valentin, Dean of the Vein 1 Vault of Champions 1 Verdant Catacombs 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose 1 Watery Grave 1 Well of Lost Dreams 1 Windswept Heath 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth 1 Zagoth Triome
Accomplished Alchemist
Accomplished Alchemist
Archangel of Thune
Archangel of Thune
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloom Tender
Bloom Tender
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Drogskol Reaver
Drogskol Reaver
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Faeburrow Elder
Faeburrow Elder
Felidar Sovereign
Felidar Sovereign
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Indulging Patrician
Indulging Patrician
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Karlov of the Ghost Council
Karlov of the Ghost Council
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
Nykthos Paragon
Nykthos Paragon
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
Rhox Faithmender
Rhox Faithmender
Serra Ascendant
Serra Ascendant
Shanna, Purifying Blade
Shanna, Purifying Blade
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Soul's Attendant
Soul's Attendant
Soul Warden
Soul Warden
Sunscorch Regent
Sunscorch Regent
The Gaffer
The Gaffer
The Pride of Hull Clade
The Pride of Hull Clade
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Instants (9)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Beast Within
Beast Within
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Negate
Negate
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Three Visits
Three Visits
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (8)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Alhammarret's Archive
Alhammarret's Archive
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Well of Lost Dreams
Well of Lost Dreams
Enchantments (8)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Test of Endurance
Test of Endurance
Planeswalkers (1)
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
Lands (25)
Arcane Sanctum
Arcane Sanctum
Bountiful Promenade
Bountiful Promenade
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Indatha Triome
Indatha Triome
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Raffine's Tower
Raffine's Tower
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Spara's Headquarters
Spara's Headquarters
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Zagoth Triome
Zagoth Triome
Basics (4)
Forest
3 Forests
Island
2 Islands
Plains
3 Plains
Swamp
2 Swamps