Blue Mill Control with Drowned Secrets for Commander

commander•other commanders•

•100 cards•Avg CMC: 1.9

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Deck Statistics

Total Cards

100

Unique Cards

Sideboard

Format

commander

Total Cost

$280.04

CMC Curve

Color Distribution

Card Types

enchantment

creature

instant

instant // sorcery

sorcery

legendary planeswalker

land

basic land

artifact

unknown

Total Deck Cost

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Strategy

This deck focuses on a mill strategy, aiming to empty opponents' libraries with a combination of direct mill effects and card draw synergies. The win conditions include Thassa's Oracle, Laboratory Maniac, and Jace, Wielder of Mysteries. The deck utilizes control elements to protect the game plan and delay opponents' threats, ensuring the mill strategy can execute effectively.

Key Synergies

•Drowned Secrets and Blue Sun's Zenith: Mill while drawing cards.
•Thassa's Oracle and Laboratory Maniac: Win conditions when the library is empty.
•Psychic Corrosion and Vision Skeins: Mill opponents when drawing cards.

AI-Generated Synergies

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Drowned SecretsThassa's Oracle

HIGH

Drowned Secrets mills the opponent whenever you cast a blue spell, while Thassa's Oracle allows you to win the game if you have no cards left in your library. This creates a win condition that can be achieved through milling.

Glimpse the UnthinkableTraumatize

HIGH

Both of these cards are powerful mill spells. Glimpse the Unthinkable mills 10 cards, and Traumatize mills half of the opponent's library. Together, they can quickly reduce the opponent's library to zero cards, setting up for a win with Thassa's Oracle or Jace, Wielder of Mysteries.

Psychic CorrosionOpt

MEDIUM

Psychic Corrosion triggers whenever you draw a card, milling the opponent for 1 for each card drawn. Opt allows you to filter through your deck while also drawing a card, synergizing with Psychic Corrosion to mill your opponent further.

Jace, Wielder of MysteriesBlue Sun's Zenith

HIGH

Jace provides a win condition if you have no cards left in your library, while Blue Sun's Zenith can draw you a large number of cards, thereby milling your opponent more effectively. If you use Blue Sun's Zenith to draw your entire library, you can then activate Jace to win the game.

Merfolk MesmeristMental Note

MEDIUM

Merfolk Mesmerist can tap to mill an opponent when it enters the battlefield, while Mental Note allows you to mill a card and draw a card. Together, they provide a low-cost way to further mill your opponent's library while cycling through your own cards.