Art by Zezhou Chen
Saved commander deck
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
Chain low-mana cantrips and wizards to buff the board while maintaining card advantage through engines like Archmage Emeritus and Jace's Erasure.
Prompt: A $600 Adeliz, the Cinder Wind commander deck — an efficient engine-building deck with a low mana curve, cheap card-advantage engines and cantrips, minimal splash, winning through sheer incremental value and consistent interaction.
Commander
1 cards
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
{1}{U}{R}Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Baral, Chief of Compliance
{1}{U}Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Reduces cost of spells and provides looting
Goblin Electromancer
{U}{R}Creature — Goblin Wizard
Cost reducer for the main spell engine
Storm-Kiln Artist
{3}{R}Creature — Dwarf Shaman
Generates huge mana via treasures on spell casts
Card Draw
12 cards
Archmage Emeritus
{2}{U}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
The primary engine for drawing on every spell
Wavebreak Hippocamp
{2}{U}Enchantment Creature — Horse Fish
Rewards playing instants on other turns
Removal
11 cards
Threats/Wincons
19 cards
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
{U}{R}Legendary Creature — Bird Wizard
Secondary Adeliz effect for trample and buffs
Harmonic Prodigy
{1}{R}Creature — Human Wizard
Doubles all wizard prowess and triggers
Veyran, Voice of Duality
{1}{U}{R}Legendary Creature — Efreet Wizard
Doubles triggers from magecraft and spells
Third Path Iconoclast
{U}{R}Creature — Human Monk
Goes wide while you cast spells
Talrand, Sky Summoner
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Generates flying blockers and attackers
Murmuring Mystic
{3}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Bird token generator for board presence
Dreadhorde Arcanist
{1}{R}Creature — Zombie Wizard
Recasts cantrips for more triggers
Kessig Flamebreather
{1}{R}Creature — Human Shaman
Constant chip damage on spell casts
Firebrand Archer
{1}{R}Creature — Human Archer
Aggressive chip damage on noncreature spells
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
{U}{U}{U}{R}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Dragon Wizard
Top end finisher that draws and kills
Crackling Drake
{U}{U}{R}{R}Creature — Drake
Large flying body that replaces itself
Umara Entangler
{1}{U}Creature — Merfolk Rogue Ally
Synergistic wizard for the combat plan
Soul-Scar Mage
{R}Creature — Human Wizard
Wizard that modifies burn to shrink creatures
Stormchaser Mage
{U}{R}Creature — Human Wizard
Prowess wizard for immediate pressure
Utility
7 cards
Leyline of Anticipation
{2}{U}{U}Enchantment
Allows full speed engine play on every turn
