Art by Nathaniel Himawan
Saved commander deck
Falcon, Joaquin Torres
Deploy low-cost evasive creatures and token generators to reliably trigger Falcon's battalion ability each combat, growing him into a massive lifelinking threat while overwhelming opponents with aerial beatdown.
Prompt: Falcon, Joaquin Torres commander deck
Commander
1 cards
Falcon, Joaquin Torres
{2}{W}Legendary Creature — Bird Human Hero
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
9 cards
Thought Vessel
{2}Artifact
Unconditional two-mana acceleration with no hand size limit
Knight of the White Orchid
{W}{W}Creature — Human Knight
Catches up on Plains while adding an attacking body
Loyal Warhound
{1}{W}Creature — Dog
Early creature body that finds a basic Plains
Keeper of the Accord
{3}{W}Creature — Human Soldier
Generates attacking tokens and catches up on land count
Card Draw
10 cards
Esper Sentinel
{W}Artifact Creature — Human Soldier
Early disruptive one-drop that draws cards off opponents' spells
Welcoming Vampire
{2}{W}Creature — Vampire
Draws off small attackers and token generation
Tocasia's Welcome
{2}{W}Enchantment
Steady card draw triggered by small attacking creatures
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
{3}{W}Legendary Creature — Elf Druid
Cheap draw engine rewarded by making tokens on attacks
Mentor of the Meek
{2}{W}Creature — Human Soldier
Draws extra cards as small creatures enter
Rumor Gatherer
{1}{W}{W}Creature — Elf Wizard
Filters and draws cards when swarming the board
Folk Hero
{1}{W}Legendary Enchantment — Background
Draws cards when casting creatures sharing a type with Falcon
Dawn of Hope
{1}{W}Enchantment
Synergizes with Falcon's lifelink to draw extra cards
Removal
10 cards
Stroke of Midnight
{2}{W}Instant
Clean answer to nonland permanents with minimal downside
Unexpectedly Absent
{X}{W}{W}Instant
Instant-speed tuck removal for opposing threats
Skyclave Apparition
{1}{W}{W}Creature — Kor Spirit
Exiles low-cost threats while presenting an attacking body
Council's Judgment
{1}{W}{W}Sorcery
Non-targeting answer to true problem permanents
Austere Command
{4}{W}{W}Sorcery
Modal board wipe that spares your small creatures or tokens
Dusk // Dawn
{2}{W}{W} // {3}{W}{W}Sorcery // Sorcery
Destroys high-power blockers and recurs small creatures to hand
Threats/Wincons
24 cards
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
{1}{W}{W}Legendary Creature — Human Knight
Generates attacking tokens to immediately enable battalion
Hero of Bladehold
{2}{W}{W}Creature — Human Knight
Creates attacking Soldiers and pumps the team with battle cry
Brimaz, King of Oreskos
{1}{W}{W}Legendary Creature — Cat Soldier
Spawns attacking Cat Soldier tokens to maintain attacker count
Leonin Warleader
{2}{W}{W}Creature — Cat Soldier
Produces two attacking lifelink Cats each combat
Aerial Extortionist
{3}{W}{W}Creature — Bird Soldier
Flying beater that temporarily removes threats and draws cards
Sephara, Sky's Blade
{4}{W}{W}{W}Legendary Creature — Angel
Taps flyers to cast cheaply and grants flying board indestructible
Emeria Angel
{2}{W}{W}Creature — Angel
Landfall generates flying Bird tokens to attack alongside Falcon
Archangel of Thune
{3}{W}{W}Creature — Angel
Turns Falcon's lifelink into permanent team-wide +1/+1 counters
Serra Ascendant
{W}Creature — Human Monk
Massive flying lifelinker early in Commander games
Battle Angels of Tyr
{2}{W}{W}Creature — Angel Knight
Myriad flyer that draws cards, ramps, and gains life on attacks
Skyhunter Strike Force
{2}{W}Creature — Cat Knight
Melee anthem that gives huge power boosts when attacking opponents
Frontline Medic
{2}{W}Creature — Human Cleric
Shares the battalion mechanic to make your attackers indestructible
Boros Elite
{W}Creature — Human Soldier
Cheap one-drop that grows huge alongside Falcon during battalion attacks
Selfless Spirit
{1}{W}Creature — Spirit Cleric
Flying attacker that sacrifices to protect the board from wipes
Cathar Commando
{1}{W}Creature — Human Soldier
Flash attacker that doubles as enchantment/artifact removal
Resplendent Angel
{1}{W}{W}Creature — Angel
Flying threat rewarded when Falcon gains sufficient life
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
{2}{W}Legendary Enchantment Creature — God
Indestructible god that places counters whenever Falcon lifelinks
Basri Ket
{1}{W}{W}Legendary Planeswalker — Basri
Creates attacking Soldier tokens and distributes +1/+1 counters
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
{4}{W}{W}Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth
Spits out three tokens per turn to easily sustain battalion
Court of Grace
{2}{W}{W}Enchantment
Introduces the Monarch and spawns flying 1/1 Spirits or 4/4 Angels
Felidar Retreat
{3}{W}Enchantment
Landfall produces bodies to attack or pumps the entire team
Cathars' Crusade
{3}{W}{W}Enchantment
Explosively pumps Falcon and the team with +1/+1 counters as tokens enter
Intangible Virtue
{1}{W}Enchantment
Buffs tokens and gives vigilance so they can attack and block
Flowering of the White Tree
{W}{W}Legendary Enchantment
Legendary anthem providing ward and extra power to Falcon
Utility
8 cards
Teferi's Protection
{2}{W}Instant
Complete protection against board wipes and lethal damage
Flawless Maneuver
{2}{W}Instant
Free protection spell to save your attacking board
Unbreakable Formation
{2}{W}Instant
Protects against removal or grants an all-out pumped attack with vigilance
Akroma's Will
{3}{W}Instant
Overwhelming combat finisher that gives massive evasion and lifelink
Reconnaissance
{W}Enchantment
Enables safe battalion attacks by untapping any blocked creatures
Mother of Runes
{W}Creature — Human Cleric
Protects Falcon from targeted removal or grants evasion
Giver of Runes
{W}Creature — Kor Cleric
Targeted protection against colors and colorless threats alike
Lightning Greaves
{2}Artifact — Equipment
Haste enables Falcon to immediately attack with the squad
