Art by Issei Murakami

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Alania, Divergent Storm

Exploit Otter tribal synergies and spellslinging to copy high-impact spells. The deck wins by generating infinite mana or storm counts to burn out opponents or deck them with copied draw spells.

99 cards$1754.82 totalJul 15, 20263 views

Prompt: Alania, Divergent Storm ,Construct deck following this commander's Otter flavor theme; competitive strength: 9-10/10. all card is for win

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1 Alania, Divergent Storm
1 Sol Ring
1 Arcane Signet
1 Talisman of Creativity
1 Izzet Signet
1 Mox Diamond
1 Chrome Mox
1 Storm-Kiln Artist
1 Rhystic Study
1 Mystic Remora
1 Brainstorm
1 Ponder
1 Preordain
1 Windfall
1 Wheel of Fortune
1 Frantic Search
1 Jeska's Will
1 Mystical Tutor
1 Cyclonic Rift
1 Fierce Guardianship
1 Force of Will
1 Pact of Negation
1 Swan Song
1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
1 Blasphemous Act
1 Chaos Warp
1 Chain of Vapor
1 Pongify
1 Valley Floodcaller
1 Coruscation Mage
1 Ral, Crackling Wit
1 Veyran, Voice of Duality
1 Thassa's Oracle
1 Underworld Breach
1 Aetherflux Reservoir
1 Niv-Mizzet, Parun
1 Mind's Desire
1 Mizzix's Mastery
1 Thousand-Year Storm
1 Guttersnipe
1 Lutri, the Spellchaser
1 Stormchaser's Talent
1 Tavern Scoundrel
1 Archmage Emeritus
1 Electrostatic Field
1 Young Pyromancer
1 Kessig Flamebreather
1 Pearl of Wisdom
1 Solve the Equation
1 Isochron Scepter
1 Dramatic Reversal
1 Personal Tutor
1 Merchant Scroll
1 Brain Freeze
1 Deflecting Swat
1 Curiosity
1 Narset, Parter of Veils
1 Flusterstorm
1 Muddle the Mixture
1 Reliquary Tower
1 War Room
1 Rogue's Passage
1 Temple of the False God
1 Command Tower
1 Exotic Orchard
1 Path of Ancestry
1 Myriad Landscape
1 Castle Embereth
1 Mystic Sanctuary
1 Castle Vantress
1 Shivan Reef
1 Sulfur Falls
1 Temple of Epiphany
1 Izzet Boilerworks
17 Island
8 Mountain

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Commander

1 cards

Alania, Divergent Storm

{3}{U}{R}

Legendary Creature — Otter Wizard

Chosen commander for the requested strategy.

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Ramp

7 cards

Sol Ring

{1}

Artifact

Universal fast mana staple.

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Arcane Signet

{2}

Artifact

Efficient color fixing.

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Talisman of Creativity

{2}

Artifact

Untapped colored mana.

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Izzet Signet

{2}

Artifact

Filters for required color pips.

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Mox Diamond

{0}

Artifact

Ensures Turn 2 commander potential.

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Chrome Mox

{0}

Artifact

Crucial for early tempo in competitive pods.

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Storm-Kiln Artist

{3}{R}

Creature — Dwarf Shaman

Synergizes with Alania to create double treasures per cast.

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Card Draw

10 cards

Rhystic Study

{2}{U}

Enchantment

Consistent card advantage and taxing.

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Mystic Remora

{U}

Enchantment

Highest ceiling for draw in competitive games.

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Brainstorm

{U}

Instant

Cheap selection and top-deck manipulation.

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Ponder

{U}

Sorcery

Efficiently digs for combo pieces.

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Preordain

{U}

Sorcery

Standard selection for spellslinger decks.

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Windfall

{2}{U}

Sorcery

Resets hands and triggers Otter payoffs.

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Wheel of Fortune

{2}{R}

Sorcery

Powerful draw that Alania can copy for 14 cards.

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Frantic Search

{2}{U}

Instant

Free spell that filters and fuels the graveyard.

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Jeska's Will

{2}{R}

Sorcery

Explosive mana and impulse draw.

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Mystical Tutor

{U}

Instant

Finds key instants/sorceries on top.

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Removal

10 cards

Cyclonic Rift

{1}{U}

Instant

The best board bounce in Blue.

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Fierce Guardianship

{2}{U}

Instant

Free protection with the Otter out.

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Force of Will

{3}{U}{U}

Instant

Free counterspell for safety.

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Pact of Negation

{0}

Instant

Protects the winning stack for zero mana.

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Swan Song

{U}

Instant

Efficiently stops combos or wipes.

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An Offer You Can't Refuse

{U}

Instant

Premier cheap interaction.

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Blasphemous Act

{8}{R}

Sorcery

Efficient creature board wipe.

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Chaos Warp

{2}{R}

Instant

Deals with non-land permanents.

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Chain of Vapor

{U}

Instant

Cheap tempo bounce.

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Pongify

{U}

Instant

Efficient creature removal.

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Threats/Wincons

19 cards

Valley Floodcaller

{2}{U}

Creature — Otter Wizard

Otter synergy that grants flash to spells.

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Coruscation Mage

{1}{R}

Creature — Otter Wizard

Burn effect on every cast, scales with Alania.

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Ral, Crackling Wit

{2}{U}{R}

Legendary Planeswalker — Ral

The definitive Otter planeswalker.

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Veyran, Voice of Duality

{1}{U}{R}

Legendary Creature — Efreet Wizard

Doubles Alania triggers and Otter prowess.

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Thassa's Oracle

{U}{U}

Creature — Merfolk Wizard

Primary competitive win condition.

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Underworld Breach

{1}{R}

Enchantment

Key part of Izzet storm recursive loops.

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Aetherflux Reservoir

{4}

Artifact

Finisher when casting many spells a turn.

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Niv-Mizzet, Parun

{U}{U}{U}{R}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Dragon Wizard

Uncounterable card draw and damage machine.

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Mind's Desire

{4}{U}{U}

Sorcery

High-impact copied storm spell.

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Mizzix's Mastery

{3}{R}

Sorcery

Wins from the graveyard in one go.

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Thousand-Year Storm

{4}{U}{R}

Enchantment

Multiplies Alania's copy impact.

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Guttersnipe

{2}{R}

Creature — Goblin Shaman

Steady burn for casting instants/sorceries.

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Lutri, the Spellchaser

{1}{U/R}{U/R}

Legendary Creature — Elemental Otter

Flavorful Otter that doubles spells.

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Stormchaser's Talent

{U}

Enchantment — Class

Otter tokens and spell recursion.

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Tavern Scoundrel

{1}{R}

Creature — Human Rogue

Generates resources on coin-flip wins.

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Archmage Emeritus

{2}{U}{U}

Creature — Human Wizard

Draws deeply from Alania copies.

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Electrostatic Field

{1}{R}

Creature — Wall

Early ping damage to pressure life totals.

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Young Pyromancer

{1}{R}

Creature — Human Shaman

Early board presence to defend life.

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Kessig Flamebreather

{1}{R}

Creature — Human Shaman

Burn on every noncreature cast.

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Utility

12 cards

Pearl of Wisdom

{2}{U}

Sorcery

Otter-themed efficient card draw.

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Solve the Equation

{2}{U}

Sorcery

Tutors for any spell solution.

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Isochron Scepter

{2}

Artifact

Combos with Dramatic Reversal for infinite mana.

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Dramatic Reversal

{1}{U}

Instant

Infinite untap piece.

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Personal Tutor

{U}

Sorcery

Searches for powerful sorcery payoffs.

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Merchant Scroll

{1}{U}

Sorcery

Tutors for counterspells or Blue tutors.

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Brain Freeze

{1}{U}

Instant

Milling opponents or self after Breach.

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Deflecting Swat

{2}{R}

Instant

Free redirection of targeted spells.

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Curiosity

{U}

Enchantment — Aura

Infinite loop with Niv-Mizzet.

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Narset, Parter of Veils

{1}{U}{U}

Legendary Planeswalker — Narset

Hand lockout piece for high-tier play.

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Flusterstorm

{U}

Instant

Protects the winning turn from counter-war.

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Muddle the Mixture

{U}{U}

Instant

Counterspell that transmutes for Win-cons.

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Lands

40 cards

Reliquary Tower

Land

No maximum hand size.

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War Room

Land

Card draw from the mana base.

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Rogue's Passage

Land

Makes a creature unblockable.

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Temple of the False God

Land

Extra mana in the late game.

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Command Tower

Land

Produces any color in your identity.

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Exotic Orchard

Land

Flexible multicolor fixing.

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Path of Ancestry

Land

Color fixing with scry on creature casts.

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Myriad Landscape

Land

Ramp from the mana base.

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Castle Embereth

Land

Mono-color utility land.

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Mystic Sanctuary

Land — Island

Recurs an instant or sorcery.

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Castle Vantress

Land

Mono-color utility land.

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Shivan Reef

Land

Nonbasic dual land for color fixing.

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Sulfur Falls

Land

Nonbasic dual land for color fixing.

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Temple of Epiphany

Land

Dual land with scry.

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Izzet Boilerworks

Land

Bounce land — taps for two colors.

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Island 17x

Basic Land — Island

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.

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Mountain 8x

Basic Land — Mountain

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.

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