Art by Livia Prima
Saved commander deck
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
Cast instant-speed spells and flash cards on opponents' turns to generate Faerie tokens with Alela. Direct your flying token army at opponents to goad their threat creatures and force them to fight each other.
Prompt: Alela, Cunning Conqueror commander deck
Commander
1 cards
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
{2}{U}{B}Legendary Creature — Faerie Warlock
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
9 cards
Card Draw
10 cards
Brainstorm
{U}Instant
Instant-speed card selection to trigger Alela on enemy turns
Dig Through Time
{6}{U}{U}Instant
Deep instant card selection utilizing delving graveyard cards
Wavebreak Hippocamp
{2}{U}Enchantment Creature — Horse Fish
Rewards casting spells on opponents' turns with card draw
Faerie Mastermind
{1}{U}Creature — Faerie Rogue
Flash Faerie that draws cards when opponents draw extra
Archmage Emeritus
{2}{U}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Draws a card on every instant or sorcery cast
Removal
11 cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
{U}Instant
Efficient single-mana instant counter for noncreatures
Feed the Swarm
{1}{B}Sorcery
Black removal for problematic enchantments or creatures
Drown in the Loch
{U}{B}Instant
Versatile instant removal or counterspell in Dimir
Spell Stutter
{1}{U}Instant
Faerie-synergy counterspell that scales with your tokens
Toxic Deluge
{2}{B}Sorcery
Scalable board wipe to reset out-of-control battlefields
Threats/Wincons
24 cards
Bitterblossom
{1}{B}Kindred Enchantment — Faerie
Passive Faerie token generation every turn
Spellstutter Sprite
{1}{U}Creature — Faerie Wizard
Flash Faerie that counters spells based on Faerie count
Scion of Oona
{2}{U}Creature — Faerie Soldier
Flash lord that gives shroud and +1/+1 to Faeries
Oona's Blackguard
{1}{B}Creature — Faerie Rogue
Buffs rogue tokens and forces discards on combat hit
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
{1}{U}{B}Legendary Creature — Faerie Noble
Faerie lord that provides card draw when your creatures die
Nymris, Oona's Trickster
{3}{U}{B}Legendary Creature — Faerie Knight
Flash threat that rewards opponent-turn casting with selection
Talion, the Kindly Lord
{2}{U}{B}Legendary Creature — Faerie Noble
Faerie noble that punishes opponents' common spell costs
Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft
{1}{U}{U} // {1}{U}Creature — Faerie Rogue // Instant — Adventure
Adventure bounce instant paired with an evasive flash Faerie
Faerie Bladecrafter
{2}{B}Creature — Faerie Rogue
Flash Faerie that grows with flying attacks and drains on death
Blightwing Bandit
{3}{B}Creature — Faerie Rogue
Flash Faerie that steals spells off opponents' decks
Hullbreaker Horror
{5}{U}{U}Creature — Kraken Horror
Flash finisher that bounces permanents when you cast instants
Faerie Tauntings
{2}{B}Kindred Enchantment — Faerie
Drains opponents whenever you play spells on their turns
Glen Elendra Liege
{1}{U/B}{U/B}{U/B}Creature — Faerie Knight
Massive lord buffing blue and black creatures
Ertai Resurrected
{2}{U}{B}Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Human Wizard
Flash interaction on a body that triggers Alela
Faerie Formation
{4}{U}Creature — Faerie
Mana sink to create tokens and draw cards
Rankle, Master of Pranks
{2}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Faerie Rogue
Hasty flying Rogue with multi-choice combat triggers
Puppeteer Clique
{3}{B}{B}Creature — Faerie Wizard
Persist Faerie that reanimates opponent creatures with haste
Glen Elendra Archmage
{3}{U}Creature — Faerie Wizard
Repeatable noncreature counterspell on a Faerie body
Faerie Vandal
{1}{U}Creature — Faerie Rogue
Flash Faerie that gets counters whenever you draw extra cards
Slitherwisp
{U}{B}{B}Creature — Elemental Nightmare
Draws cards and drains when casting flash spells
Mocking Sprite
{2}{U}Creature — Faerie Rogue
Flying Faerie that reduces cost of instant and sorcery spells
Vendilion Clique
{1}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Faerie Wizard
Flash Faerie for hand disruption and evasive damage
Mistbind Clique
{3}{U}Creature — Faerie Wizard
Flash Faerie champion that can lock down an opponent's mana
Sower of Temptation
{2}{U}{U}Creature — Faerie Wizard
Faerie that steals an opponent's best creature
Utility
8 cards
Bident of Thassa
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Enchantment Artifact
Draws cards when evasive tokens hit and forces opponent attacks
Coastal Piracy
{2}{U}{U}Enchantment
Turns flying Faerie attacks into massive card draw
Reconnaissance Mission
{2}{U}{U}Enchantment
Cycling card-draw payoff for combat damage with flying tokens
Leyline of Anticipation
{2}{U}{U}Enchantment
Gives all non-instant spells flash to trigger Alela constantly
Vedalken Orrery
{4}Artifact
Allows playing any card at instant speed to maximize Alela triggers
Swiftfoot Boots
{2}Artifact — Equipment
Protects commander with hexproof and grants haste
Kindred Discovery
{3}{U}{U}Enchantment
Massive draw engine naming Faeries on enter and attack
