I.K.S. Negh'Var, Imperial Flagship

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I.K.S. Negh'Var, Imperial Flagship

Deploy high-power colorless threats and charge counter engines to rapidly Station the Flagship up to 10+ counters, transforming it into an evasive, vigilant juggernaut that closes games out quickly.

$517.02for all 100 cards at today’s prices
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Deck anatomy

What this list actually runs on: how cheaply it casts things, and whether it has enough ramp, card draw and interaction to keep up at the table. Each block is one card — hover for its name.

Mana curve · 62 nonland cards

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RampCard drawInteractionThreats & synergy

The working parts

Ramp15
Card draw14
Interaction20
↳ board wipes4
Tutors0

Counted from Scryfall’s community card tags, not from the builder’s own labels. A card that does two jobs counts twice, so these add up to more than the deck. The hatched band is a common rule of thumb, not a law — combo decks run leaner, battlecruiser decks heavier.

37lands · rule of thumb 35–38
5.37average mana value (nonland)
$517.02whole deck, today

The list

Commander

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I.K.S. Negh'Var, Imperial Flagship

I.K.S. Negh'Var, Imperial Flagship

3

Legendary Artifact — Spacecraft

Chosen commander for the requested strategy.

Ramp

12
Sol Ring

Sol Ring

1

Artifact

Essential colorless fast mana staple

Liquimetal Torque

Liquimetal Torque

2

Artifact

Reliable two-mana rock that adds artifact utility

Thought Vessel

Thought Vessel

2

Artifact

Efficient mana rock with no maximum hand size

Mind Stone

Mind Stone

2

Artifact

Early ramp that cycles away in the late game

Worn Powerstone

Worn Powerstone

3

Artifact

Provides two colorless mana on an efficient body

Hedron Archive

Hedron Archive

4

Artifact

Substantial colorless ramp that can be cashed in for cards

Thran Dynamo

Thran Dynamo

4

Artifact

Taps for three mana to accelerate into massive threats

Gilded Lotus

Gilded Lotus

5

Artifact

Produces three mana to help cast high-cost colorless spells

Everflowing Chalice

Everflowing Chalice

0

Artifact

Flexible ramp scaling with available mana

Basalt Monolith

Basalt Monolith

3

Artifact

Bursts out three mana for casting big creatures

Palladium Myr

Palladium Myr

3

Artifact Creature — Myr

Creature ramp that can also tap to station the Flagship

Forsaken Monument

Forsaken Monument

5

Legendary Artifact

Doubles colorless mana output and buffs artifact creatures

Card Draw

10
Mystic Forge

Mystic Forge

4

Artifact

Lets you cast colorless spells continuously from the top of your library

The One Ring

The One Ring

4

Legendary Artifact

Provides protection and explosive card advantage

Eye of Vecna

Eye of Vecna

2

Legendary Artifact

Steady card draw on your upkeep for a small life payment

Tome of Legends

Tome of Legends

2

Artifact — Book

Draws cards as your commander attacks with vigilance

Palantír of Orthanc

Palantír of Orthanc

3

Legendary Artifact

Punishes opponents with huge colorless burn or draws extra cards

Endless Atlas

Endless Atlas

2

Artifact

Cheap repeatable draw in a deck running many Wastes

Staff of Nin

Staff of Nin

6

Artifact

Draws an extra card every turn and picks off utility creatures

Loreseeker's Stone

Loreseeker's Stone

6

Artifact

Provides cheap card advantage when your hand is empty

Mind's Eye

Mind's Eye

5

Artifact

Draws cards whenever opponents draw

Memory Jar

Memory Jar

5

Artifact

Digs seven cards deep to find crucial plays and gas

Removal

10
All Is Dust

All Is Dust

7

Kindred Sorcery — Eldrazi

One-sided board wipe that spares your colorless permanents

Introduction to Annihilation

Introduction to Annihilation

5

Sorcery — Lesson

Exiles any nonland permanent unconditionally

Scour from Existence

Scour from Existence

7

Instant

Instant-speed unconditional exile for any problem permanent

Titan's Presence

Titan's Presence

3

Instant

Cheap instant exile using high-power colorless creatures

Meteor Golem

Meteor Golem

7

Artifact Creature — Golem

Versatile permanent destruction attached to a stationable body

Duplicant

Duplicant

6

Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter

Exiles a creature and inherits its power to station the flagship

Spine of Ish Sah

Spine of Ish Sah

7

Artifact

Destroys any permanent and recurs if sacrificed

Spatial Contortion

Spatial Contortion

1C

Instant

Kills early utility creatures or pumps a creature to station more counters

Nevinyrral's Disk

Nevinyrral's Disk

4

Artifact

Repeatable sweep against wide boards

Perilous Vault

Perilous Vault

4

Artifact

Exile-based reset button for overwhelming boards

Threats/Wincons

22
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog

Traxos, Scourge of Kroog

4

Legendary Artifact Creature — Dragon Construct

Inexpensive 7/7 that easily stations seven charge counters

Lupine Prototype

Lupine Prototype

2

Artifact Creature — Wolf Construct

Two-mana 5/5 that efficiently charges the flagship

Metalwork Colossus

Metalwork Colossus

11

Artifact Creature — Construct

Cheap 10/10 that instantly activates the flagship's threshold

Wurmcoil Engine

Wurmcoil Engine

6

Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Wurm

Formidable lifelink threat that leaves behind powerful tokens

Steel Hellkite

Steel Hellkite

6

Artifact Creature — Dragon

Evasive beater capable of wiping out opposing token armies

Phyrexian Triniform

Phyrexian Triniform

9

Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem

Massive 9/9 body that splits into multiple 3/3s on death

Triplicate Titan

Triplicate Titan

9

Artifact Creature — Golem

Flying trample menace 9/9 that resists removal

Cityscape Leveler

Cityscape Leveler

8

Artifact Creature — Construct

Huge threat with repeated nonland permanent destruction

Kozilek, Butcher of Truth

Kozilek, Butcher of Truth

10

Legendary Creature — Eldrazi

Draws four cards and adds twelve station counters immediately

Kozilek, the Great Distortion

Kozilek, the Great Distortion

8CC

Legendary Creature — Eldrazi

Refills hand, counters spells, and stations for twelve

Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger

Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger

10

Legendary Creature — Eldrazi

Exiles two permanents and mills opponents on attack

Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre

Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre

11

Legendary Creature — Eldrazi

Indestructible annihilator threat that destroys a permanent on cast

Ulamog, the Defiler

Ulamog, the Defiler

10

Legendary Creature — Eldrazi

Exiles opponent cards and grows massively with counters

It That Betrays

It That Betrays

12

Creature — Eldrazi

Steals permanents that opponents are forced to sacrifice

Emrakul, the Promised End

Emrakul, the Promised End

13

Legendary Creature — Eldrazi

Controls opponent turns and provides a 13/13 flying body

Void Winnower

Void Winnower

9

Creature — Eldrazi

Locks down opponents' even-cost spells and blocks

Darksteel Colossus

Darksteel Colossus

11

Artifact Creature — Golem

Indestructible 11/11 trampler that maxes out station counters

Blightsteel Colossus

Blightsteel Colossus

12

Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem

One-shot infect threat that instantly turns on the flagship

Platinum Angel

Platinum Angel

7

Artifact Creature — Angel

Prevents defeat while providing a vigilant flying attacker

Platinum Emperion

Platinum Emperion

8

Artifact Creature — Golem

Prevents life total changes while providing an 8/8 body

Endbringer

Endbringer

5C

Creature — Eldrazi

Untaps each turn to draw cards, ping, or stop attackers

Karn, Legacy Reforged

Karn, Legacy Reforged

5

Legendary Artifact Creature — Golem

Scales power with artifacts and generates massive colorless mana

Utility

8
Lightning Greaves

Lightning Greaves

2

Artifact — Equipment

Grants haste and shroud to let big creatures attack or station safely

Swiftfoot Boots

Swiftfoot Boots

2

Artifact — Equipment

Protects key creatures and allows immediate attacks

Power Conduit

Power Conduit

2

Artifact

Transfers counters to directly load charge counters onto the flagship

Energy Chamber

Energy Chamber

2

Artifact

Puts charge counters on the flagship each upkeep before it animates

Coretapper

Coretapper

2

Artifact Creature — Myr

Directly places charge counters onto the flagship

Rings of Brighthearth

Rings of Brighthearth

3

Artifact

Copies the station activated ability to double charge counters

Unwinding Clock

Unwinding Clock

4

Artifact

Untaps your artifacts on every opponent's turn

Strionic Resonator

Strionic Resonator

2

Artifact

Copies powerful triggered abilities from your Eldrazi and artifacts

Lands

37
Reliquary Tower

Reliquary Tower

Land

No maximum hand size.

War Room

War Room

Land

Card draw from the mana base.

Rogue's Passage

Rogue's Passage

Land

Makes a creature unblockable.

Temple of the False God

Temple of the False God

Land

Extra mana in the late game.

Wastes

Wastes 33x

Basic Land

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.