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Monica Rambeau // Photon, Living Light

Cast cheap noncreature spells and token producers to build a wide board, then transform into Photon, Living Light to turn every subsequent noncreature spell into an anthem of +1/+1 counters.

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Prompt: Monica Rambeau // Photon, Living Light commander deck

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Commander

1 cards
Monica Rambeau // Photon, Living Light

Monica Rambeau // Photon, Living Light

{2}{W}

Legendary Creature — Human Hero // Legendary Creature — Elemental Hero

Chosen commander for the requested strategy.

Ramp

12 cards
Sol Ring

Sol Ring

{1}

Artifact

Essential format-defining artifact acceleration

Arcane Signet

Arcane Signet

{2}

Artifact

Reliable two-mana color fixing rock

Boros Signet

Boros Signet

{2}

Artifact

Fixes and ramps red and white mana

Talisman of Conviction

Talisman of Conviction

{2}

Artifact

Untapped dual-color artifact acceleration

Fellwar Stone

Fellwar Stone

{2}

Artifact

Efficient two-mana noncreature rock

Mind Stone

Mind Stone

{2}

Artifact

Early ramp that cycles away in the late game

Thought Vessel

Thought Vessel

{2}

Artifact

Unconditional two-mana rock with no hand size limit

Ruby Medallion

Ruby Medallion

{2}

Artifact

Reduces the cost of all red noncreature spells

Pearl Medallion

Pearl Medallion

{2}

Artifact

Reduces the cost of all white noncreature spells

Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty

Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty

{2}{R}

Legendary Creature — God // Legendary Artifact

Refunds red mana for every noncreature spell cast

Storm-Kiln Artist

Storm-Kiln Artist

{3}{R}

Creature — Dwarf Shaman

Generates Treasure tokens on every instant or sorcery cast

Jeska's Will

Jeska's Will

{2}{R}

Sorcery

Explosive burst of red mana and card impulse advantage

Card Draw

10 cards
Faithless Looting

Faithless Looting

{R}

Sorcery

Cheap noncreature card filtering that can be cast twice

Thrill of Possibility

Thrill of Possibility

{1}{R}

Instant

Instant-speed noncreature draw spell

Reckless Impulse

Reckless Impulse

{1}{R}

Sorcery

Efficient two-mana impulse draw spell

Wrenn's Resolve

Wrenn's Resolve

{1}{R}

Sorcery

Functional duplicate of Reckless Impulse for spell velocity

Light Up the Stage

Light Up the Stage

{2}{R}

Sorcery

Spectacle-costed impulse draw to keep the engine flowing

Idol of Oblivion

Idol of Oblivion

{2}

Artifact

Consistent noncreature draw engine when making creature tokens

Esper Sentinel

Esper Sentinel

{W}

Artifact Creature — Human Soldier

Taxing card draw engine that synergizes with +1/+1 counters

Welcoming Vampire

Welcoming Vampire

{2}{W}

Creature — Vampire

Draws cards whenever token creators trigger off noncreatures

Tocasia's Welcome

Tocasia's Welcome

{2}{W}

Enchantment

Noncreature enchantment that draws when low-cost tokens enter

Mentor of the Meek

Mentor of the Meek

{2}{W}

Creature — Human Soldier

Draws off small tokens created by spellslinger triggers

Removal

10 cards
Swords to Plowshares

Swords to Plowshares

{W}

Instant

Premier single-mana creature exile

Path to Exile

Path to Exile

{W}

Instant

Efficient one-mana instant-speed exile removal

Chaos Warp

Chaos Warp

{2}{R}

Instant

Versatile answer to any permanent type in Boros

Generous Gift

Generous Gift

{2}{W}

Instant

Flexible unconditional permanent destruction

Wear // Tear

Wear // Tear

{1}{R} // {W}

Instant // Instant

Cheap, flexible artifact and enchantment removal

Abrade

Abrade

{1}{R}

Instant

Versatile instant killing small creatures or artifacts

Stroke of Midnight

Stroke of Midnight

{2}{W}

Instant

Efficient three-mana removal for nonland permanents

Blasphemous Act

Blasphemous Act

{8}{R}

Sorcery

High-efficiency board wipe to reset opponents' boards

Vandalblast

Vandalblast

{R}

Sorcery

One-sided artifact wipe that counts as a noncreature spell

Dusk // Dawn

Dusk // Dawn

{2}{W}{W} // {3}{W}{W}

Sorcery // Sorcery

Asymmetric board wipe that leaves small tokens alive and recurs creatures

Threats/Wincons

19 cards
Young Pyromancer

Young Pyromancer

{1}{R}

Creature — Human Shaman

Creates an Elemental token for every instant and sorcery

Monastery Mentor

Monastery Mentor

{2}{W}

Creature — Human Monk

Creates prowess Monk tokens from any noncreature spell

Meria's Outrider

Meria's Outrider

{4}{R}

Creature — Elf Archer

Direct pressure and burn synergy

Leonin Lightscribe

Leonin Lightscribe

{1}{W}

Creature — Cat Cleric

Magecraft trigger pumps the whole board alongside Photon

Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin

Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin

{2}{R}

Legendary Creature — Goblin

Explodes in token count as Photon puts counters on him

Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion

Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion

{2}{W}

Legendary Creature — Gith Warrior

Doubles the +1/+1 counters placed on your creatures

Assemble the Legion

Assemble the Legion

{3}{R}{W}

Enchantment

Self-sustaining noncreature token armada

Raise the Alarm

Raise the Alarm

{1}{W}

Instant

Instant-speed token creation to trigger prowess and go wide

Dragon Fodder

Dragon Fodder

{1}{R}

Sorcery

Cheap noncreature spell putting two bodies on board

Krenko's Command

Krenko's Command

{1}{R}

Sorcery

Low-mana noncreature spell generating two creature targets

Hordeling Outburst

Hordeling Outburst

{1}{R}{R}

Sorcery

Noncreature spell creating three creatures for Photon to buff

Forbidden Friendship

Forbidden Friendship

{1}{R}

Sorcery

Two mana for two bodies with dinosaur and human subtypes

Release the Dogs

Release the Dogs

{3}{W}

Sorcery

Generates four creature bodies off a single noncreature spell

Call the Coppercoats

Call the Coppercoats

{2}{W}

Instant

Flash noncreature spell capable of creating a massive army

White Sun's Zenith

White Sun's Zenith

{X}{W}{W}{W}

Instant

Scalable instant token maker that shuffles back into the library

Secure the Wastes

Secure the Wastes

{X}{W}

Instant

Flexible X-spell creating instant-speed Warrior tokens

Intangible Virtue

Intangible Virtue

{1}{W}

Enchantment

Buffs and gives vigilance to all your token creatures

Cathars' Crusade

Cathars' Crusade

{3}{W}{W}

Enchantment

Heavily multiplies counters as tokens enter the battlefield

Shared Animosity

Shared Animosity

{2}{R}

Enchantment

Turns swarms of tokens into lethal combat damage

Utility

7 cards
Boros Charm

Boros Charm

{R}{W}

Instant

Protects your entire board or grants double strike

Teferi's Protection

Teferi's Protection

{2}{W}

Instant

Ultimate phase-out board protection against wipes

Flawless Maneuver

Flawless Maneuver

{2}{W}

Instant

Free protection spell that keeps your creature army alive

Clever Concealment

Clever Concealment

{2}{W}{W}

Instant

Phases out your entire army using convoke

Unbreakable Formation

Unbreakable Formation

{2}{W}

Instant

Grants indestructible defensively or adds counters on offense

Loran's Escape

Loran's Escape

{W}

Instant

Cheap one-mana noncreature hexproof and indestructible protection

Swiftfoot Boots

Swiftfoot Boots

{2}

Artifact — Equipment

Protects Monica before transformation and grants haste

Lands

40 cards
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.

Command Tower

Command Tower

Land

Produces any color in your identity.

Exotic Orchard

Exotic Orchard

Land

Flexible multicolor fixing.

Path of Ancestry

Path of Ancestry

Land

Color fixing with scry on creature casts.

Myriad Landscape

Myriad Landscape

Land

Ramp from the mana base.

Castle Embereth

Castle Embereth

Land

Mono-color utility land.

Castle Ardenvale

Castle Ardenvale

Land

Mono-color utility land.

Battlefield Forge

Battlefield Forge

Land

Nonbasic dual land for color fixing.

Clifftop Retreat

Clifftop Retreat

Land

Nonbasic dual land for color fixing.

Temple of Triumph

Temple of Triumph

Land

Dual land with scry.

Needle Spires

Needle Spires

Land

Nonbasic dual land for color fixing.

Boros Garrison

Boros Garrison

Land

Bounce land — taps for two colors.

Plains

Plains 15x

Basic Land — Plains

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.

Mountain

Mountain 10x

Basic Land — Mountain

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.