Art by Le Vuong
Saved commander deck
Hama, the Bloodbender
Fill opposing graveyards with mill and reuse Hama's enter-the-battlefield trigger via blink and bounce, generating wide boards of creatures and artifacts to tap for waterbending high-impact spells.
Prompt: hama, the bloodbender
Commander
1 cards
Hama, the Bloodbender
{2}{U/B}{U/B}{U/B}Legendary Creature — Human Warlock
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Nightscape Familiar
{1}{B}Creature — Zombie
creature body that reduces blue and black spell costs
Inspiring Statuary
{3}Artifact
gives non-artifact spells improvise alongside waterbend
Urza, Lord High Artificer
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
creates a massive construct and lets artifacts tap for blue mana
Card Draw
9 cards
Notion Thief
{2}{U}{B}Creature — Human Rogue
denies opposing draw while fueling our hand
Baleful Strix
{U}{B}Artifact Creature — Bird
cantripping deathtouch creature and artifact body for waterbend
Removal
10 cards
Threats/Wincons
21 cards
Maddening Cacophony
{1}{U}Sorcery
mills half of each opponent's library to give Hama prime targets
Court of Cunning
{1}{U}{U}Enchantment
monarch engine that constantly mills opponents ten cards
Mesmeric Orb
{2}Artifact
mills massive amounts of noncreature spells into opposing graveyards
Sire of Stagnation
{4}{U}{B}Creature — Eldrazi
punishes land drops by exiling cards and drawing cards
Sai, Master Thopterist
{2}{U}Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
generates thopter tokens when casting artifacts
Nadier's Nightblade
{2}{B}Creature — Elf Warrior
drains opponents whenever tokens leave the battlefield
Marionette Apprentice
{1}{B}Creature — Human Artificer
creates a creature token and drains when artifacts or creatures die
Zulaport Cutthroat
{1}{B}Creature — Human Rogue Ally
turns chump blockers and sacrificed tokens into life drain
Dauthi Voidwalker
{B}{B}Creature — Dauthi Rogue
evasive threat that can cast opponents exiled cards
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
{2}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Aetherborn Rogue
creature body that steals opponent threats on entry
The Scarab God
{3}{U}{B}Legendary Creature — God
reanimates milled creatures and drains opponents based on zombies
Hostage Taker
{2}{U}{B}Creature — Human Pirate
exiles and casts opponent artifacts or creatures
Sepulchral Primordial
{5}{B}{B}Creature — Avatar
steals the best creature from each opponent's milled graveyard
Diluvian Primordial
{5}{U}{U}Creature — Avatar
free casts instants and sorceries from opponents milled yards
Hullbreaker Horror
{5}{U}{U}Creature — Kraken Horror
game-ending control flash threat that bounces spells and permanents
Breach the Multiverse
{5}{B}{B}Sorcery
mills ten from all players and reanimates four permanents
Mind's Dilation
{5}{U}{U}Enchantment
steals the top card of opponents' libraries whenever they cast spells
Brainstealer Dragon
{5}{B}{B}Creature — Dragon Horror
exiles from each opponent's deck and drains for cards cast from exile
Tasha, the Witch Queen
{3}{U}{B}Legendary Planeswalker — Tasha
steals spells from exile and generates demon tokens
Memory Erosion
{1}{U}{U}Enchantment
passively mills opponents two cards for every spell they cast
Utility
9 cards
Treachery
{3}{U}{U}Enchantment — Aura
steals a threat and untaps lands to fuel further casts
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
{3}{U}Legendary Enchantment Creature — God
recurring end step blink to re-trigger Hama's mill and exile
Displacer Kitten
{3}{U}Creature — Cat Beast
flickers Hama repeatedly whenever noncreature spells are cast
Lightning Greaves
{2}Artifact — Equipment
protects Hama with shroud so exiled cards remain castable
Strionic Resonator
{2}Artifact
copies Hama's enter-the-battlefield trigger to exile multiple spells
