Art by Lius Lasahido
Saved commander deck
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
Generate 2/2 Spirit tokens by playing Auras and Equipment, then use Chishiro's ability to put +1/+1 counters on modified creatures to overwhelm opponents.
Prompt: Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
Commander
1 cards
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
{2}{R}{G}Legendary Creature — Snake Samurai
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
One with the Kami
{3}{G}Enchantment — Aura
Generates resources based on modified creatures dying.
Kodama's Reach
{2}{G}Sorcery — Arcane
Classic commander ramp for card advantage and fixing.
Card Draw
8 cards
Beast Whisperer
{2}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
Repeated draw when casting creature spells.
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
{3}{G}Legendary Creature — Squirrel
Draws cards when tokens or modified creatures deal damage.
Rishkar's Expertise
{4}{G}{G}Sorcery
Massive draw based on the power of a buffed creature.
Armorcraft Judge
{3}{G}Creature — Elf Artificer
Draws cards for each creature with a +1/+1 counter.
Shamanic Revelation
{3}{G}{G}Sorcery
Draws cards based on the token generation of Chishiro.
Removal
10 cards
Krosan Grip
{2}{G}Instant
Uncounterable removal for problematic artifacts/enchantments.
Kenrith's Transformation
{1}{G}Enchantment — Aura
Aura-based removal that triggers Chishiro.
Lignify
{1}{G}Kindred Enchantment — Treefolk Aura
Disables commanders while being an Aura trigger.
Threats/Wincons
21 cards
Bear Umbra
{2}{G}{G}Enchantment — Aura
Protects commander and provides mana untaps.
Blackblade Reforged
{2}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Massive power boost based on land count.
Lizard Blades
{1}{R}Artifact Creature — Equipment Lizard
Double strike modifier that is also an equipment.
Embercleave
{4}{R}{R}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Combat finisher that triggers Aura/Equip synergy.
Champion of Lambholt
{1}{G}{G}Creature — Human Warrior
Grows with tokens and makes creatures unblockable.
Kodama of the West Tree
{2}{G}Legendary Creature — Spirit
Gives modified creatures trample and ramps lands.
Rhythm of the Wild
{1}{R}{G}Enchantment
Prevents counters and provides Riot for modification.
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
{2}{R}Legendary Creature — Goblin
Benefits from counters and generates more tokens.
Akki Battle Squad
{5}{R}Creature — Goblin Samurai
Provides extra combat phases for modified creatures.
Ancestral Mask
{2}{G}Enchantment — Aura
Huge power boost in an enchantment-heavy build.
Raised by Giants
{5}{G}Legendary Enchantment — Background
Large modification to make the commander lethal.
Sanctum Weaver
{1}{G}Enchantment Creature — Dryad
Scales mana with the number of enchantments.
Magebane Armor
{3}Artifact — Equipment
Protects specific threats from non-combat damage.
Sword of Vengeance
{3}Artifact — Equipment
Grants multiple keywords to a single creature.
Hammer of Nazahn
{4}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Indestructible keyword and free equips.
Shadowspear
{1}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Lifelink, trample, and removal of hexproof.
Komainu Battle Armor
{2}{R}Artifact Creature — Equipment Dog
Goads opponents' creatures when modified creatures hit.
Utility
10 cards
Grumgully, the Generous
{1}{R}{G}Legendary Creature — Goblin Shaman
Automatically modifies non-Human creatures on entry.
Forgotten Ancient
{3}{G}Creature — Elemental
Distributes +1/+1 counters to modify creatures.
Hardened Scales
{G}Enchantment
Increases the number of counters Chishiro provides.
Branching Evolution
{2}{G}Enchantment
Doubles +1/+1 counters placed on creatures.
Concordant Crossroads
{G}World Enchantment
Grants haste to all tokens generated by Chishiro.
Eternal Witness
{1}{G}{G}Creature — Human Shaman
Recursion for lost Equipment or Auras.
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
{2}{G}Legendary Creature — Elf Druid
Modifies creatures and turns them into mana dorks.
Unbound Flourishing
{2}{G}Enchantment
Synergy with any X spells or triggered counter abilities.
Invigorating Hot Spring
{1}{R}{G}Enchantment
Provides haste and modification via counters.
