Art by Ekaterina Burmak
Saved commander deck
Morska, Undersea Sleuth
Generate value and clues through consistent draw triggers and token doublers, growing Morska into a massive threat while assembling combo win conditions like Isochron Scepter plus Dramatic Reversal or Basalt Monolith plus Kinnan into Thassa's Oracle.
Prompt: I want to build an EDH deck led by **Morska, Undersea Sleuth** with a budget of around $600. Custom-tailored around the commander, the deck focuses on card draw and token generation, boasts a solid power level, and is capable of closing out games through combo finishes.
Commander
1 cards
Morska, Undersea Sleuth
{G}{W}{U}Legendary Creature — Vedalken Fish Detective
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
11 cards
Noble Hierarch
{G}Creature — Human Druid
Fixes Bant colors and provides exalted for Morska
Delighted Halfling
{G}Creature — Halfling Citizen
Protects legendary combo pieces and Morska from counters
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
{2}{G}Legendary Creature — Human Elf Druid
Turns all Clue tokens into Mox Emeralds
Urza, Lord High Artificer
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
Taps Clues immediately for blue mana and sinks infinite mana
Basalt Monolith
{3}Artifact
Key combo piece with Kinnan to generate infinite mana
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
{G}{U}Legendary Creature — Human Druid
Doubles nonland mana production and combos with Basalt Monolith
Card Draw
10 cards
Rhystic Study
{2}{U}Enchantment
Premier blue card advantage engine that readily triggers Morska
Esper Sentinel
{W}Artifact Creature — Human Soldier
Tax-based card draw engine in white
Faerie Mastermind
{1}{U}Creature — Faerie Rogue
Draws on opponents' extra card draws, triggering Morska on their turns
Sylvan Library
{1}{G}Enchantment
Guarantees a second card draw each upkeep to grow Morska
Teferi's Ageless Insight
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Enchantment
Doubles all card draw from Clues and spells
Bident of Thassa
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Enchantment Artifact
Rewards attacking tokens with steady card draw
Alhammarret's Archive
{5}Legendary Artifact
Doubles draw triggers off Clue activations
Loran of the Third Path
{2}{W}Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
Enchants/artifact removal that can activate to draw cards on enemy turns
Brainstorm
{U}Instant
Triggers Morska at instant speed on any turn for one blue mana
Removal
10 cards
Cyclonic Rift
{1}{U}Instant
One-sided board reset that opens path for lethal swings
Threats/Wincons
22 cards
Academy Manufactor
{3}Artifact Creature — Assembly-Worker
Triples token generation by creating Food, Clue, and Treasure
Lonis, Cryptozoologist
{G}{U}Legendary Creature — Snake Elf Scout
Generates Clues from creatures and steals win conditions
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
{2}{G}{U}Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Doubles all Clue and creature token generation
Nadir Kraken
{1}{U}{U}Creature — Kraken
Creates Tentacles and grows whenever you draw cards
Chasm Skulker
{2}{U}Creature — Squid Horror
Grows with card draw and leaves an army of Squid tokens upon death
Whirler Rogue
{2}{U}{U}Creature — Human Rogue Artificer
Taps Clues to make Morska unblockable
Rise and Shine
{1}{U}Sorcery
Overload win condition turning all Clues into 4/4 creatures
Cyberdrive Awakener
{5}{U}Artifact Creature — Construct
Overwhelming finisher animating all Clues into 4/4 flying beaters
The Council of Four
{3}{W}{U}Legendary Creature — Human Noble
Creates Knight tokens and draws cards when players cast spells and draw
Tireless Tracker
{2}{G}Creature — Human Scout
Investigates on landfall and grows into a serious beater
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
{1}{G}Legendary Creature — Human Druid
Creates Cat tokens on your second card drawn each turn and pumps the team
Thassa's Oracle
{U}{U}Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Instant-win combo outlet once the library is drawn with infinite mana
Walking Ballista
{X}{X}Artifact Creature — Construct
Win condition sink for infinite mana generated by combos
Psychosis Crawler
{5}Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Horror
Drains the entire table whenever you draw cards
Kappa Cannoneer
{5}{U}Artifact Creature — Turtle Warrior
Grows massively and gains unblockable with Clue generation
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
{3}Artifact
Generates tapped Treasures and Food tokens whenever tokens are sacrificed
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
{1}{G}{W}Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior
Protects your combos on your turn and draws cards on combat damage
Samwise Gamgee
{G}{W}Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant
Creates Food and recurs combo artifacts from the graveyard
Displacer Kitten
{3}{U}Creature — Cat Beast
Enables infinite flicker loops with noncreature spells and mana rocks
Five Hundred Year Diary
{3}{U}Legendary Artifact — Book Clue
Taps for immense amounts of mana based on your Clue count
Utility
8 cards
Isochron Scepter
{2}Artifact
Imprints Dramatic Reversal for infinite mana and infinite untaps
Dramatic Reversal
{1}{U}Instant
Combos with Isochron Scepter and mana rocks to draw the entire library
Enlightened Tutor
{W}Instant
Tutors key combo artifacts, token doublers, or Rhystic Study
Worldly Tutor
{G}Instant
Finds creature combo pieces like Kinnan, Urza, or Manufactor
Mystical Tutor
{U}Instant
Finds Dramatic Reversal, Cyclonic Rift, or protection spells
Whir of Invention
{X}{U}{U}{U}Instant
Uses Clues with Improvise to put combo artifacts straight onto the battlefield
Teferi's Protection
{2}{W}Instant
Best-in-class defense against board wipes and lethal attacks
Heroic Intervention
{1}{G}Instant
Provides hexproof and indestructible to save your board and tokens
