Art by Anastasia Balakchina
Saved commander deck
Pharaoh Rama-Tut
Cast cheap noncreature spells to repeatedly trigger Pharaoh Rama-Tut's connive ability, sculpting your hand while growing your commander into a lethal voltron threat supported by spellslinger token generators.
Prompt: Pharaoh Rama-Tut commander deck
Commander
1 cards
Pharaoh Rama-Tut
{4}{U}Legendary Creature — Human Noble Villain
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Sapphire Medallion
{2}Artifact
Reduces the cost of all blue spells to accelerate connive chains
Midnight Clock
{2}{U}Artifact
Provides mana and eventually refills the hand and reshuffles the graveyard
Heraldic Banner
{3}Artifact
Ramps mana while buffing your blue attackers and tokens
Card Draw
10 cards
Brainstorm
{U}Instant
Cheap noncreature cantrip to manipulate the top of the library and trigger connive
Consider
{U}Instant
Instant-speed cantrip that fuels the graveyard for spell payoffs
Frantic Search
{2}{U}Instant
Effectively free noncreature spell that digs deep and synergizes with discard
Archmage Emeritus
{2}{U}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Draws a card whenever you cast an instant or sorcery
Wavebreak Hippocamp
{2}{U}Enchantment Creature — Horse Fish
Rewards casting interaction on opponents' turns with extra card draw
Teferi's Ageless Insight
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Enchantment
Doubles every card drawn, including from connive triggers
Removal
11 cards
Fierce Guardianship
{2}{U}Instant
Free protection spell when Rama-Tut is on the battlefield
Negate
{1}{U}Instant
Dependable protection against noncreature spells and board wipes
An Offer You Can't Refuse
{U}Instant
One-mana counterspell for critical noncreature spells
Threats/Wincons
22 cards
Talrand, Sky Summoner
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Creates an army of 2/2 Drakes from noncreature spells
Murmuring Mystic
{3}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Spits out flying Bird Illusion tokens on spell cast
Shark Typhoon
{5}{U}Enchantment
Creates scaling flying Shark tokens whenever noncreature spells are cast
Haughty Djinn
{1}{U}{U}Creature — Djinn
Reduces spell costs and scales into a massive flying threat
Tolarian Terror
{6}{U}Creature — Serpent
Costs a single blue mana once the graveyard is loaded with spells
Cryptic Serpent
{5}{U}{U}Creature — Serpent
Massive cheap beater that capitalizes on a spell-filled graveyard
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
{4}{U}Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Generates scaling Fractal tokens whenever you cast spells
Metallurgic Summonings
{3}{U}{U}Enchantment
Turns noncreature spells into Construct tokens and can recur spells later
Ominous Seas
{1}{U}Enchantment
Converts frequent connive and draw triggers into 8/8 Kraken tokens
Docent of Perfection // Final Iteration
{3}{U}{U}Creature — Insect Horror // Creature — Eldrazi Insect
Spawns Wizards and eventually flips into a massive board-wide buff
Minn, Wily Illusionist
{1}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Gnome Wizard
Triggers on your second card drawn each turn to make scaling Illusions
Chasm Skulker
{2}{U}Creature — Squid Horror
Grows rapidly from conniving and bursts into an army of Squids
Nadir Kraken
{1}{U}{U}Creature — Kraken
Creates Tentacle tokens and grows larger with every card drawn
The Watcher in the Water
{3}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Kraken
Capitalizes on drawing cards during opponent turns to control the board and win
Poppet Stitcher // Poppet Factory
{2}{U}Creature — Human Wizard // Artifact
Creates Zombie tokens that transform into 3/3 beaters
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
{2}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Creates flying Drakes whenever you draw two or more cards
Hullbreaker Horror
{5}{U}{U}Creature — Kraken Horror
Uncounterable game-ending spell slinger that bounces opposing boards
Jin-Gitaxias // The Great Synthesis
{3}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor // Enchantment — Saga
Doubles your noncreature artifacts/instants/sorceries and counters opponents' first spells
Chrome Host Seedshark
{2}{U}Creature — Phyrexian Shark
Incubates scaling Phyrexian artifact creatures whenever noncreature spells resolve
Proft's Eidetic Memory
{1}{U}Legendary Enchantment
Removes maximum hand size and loads +1/+1 counters onto Rama-Tut
Wizard Class
{U}Enchantment — Class
Buffs your commander while removing hand limit and adding card draw
Blackblade Reforged
{2}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Makes Rama-Tut huge for swift commander-damage knockouts
Utility
9 cards
Lightning Greaves
{2}Artifact — Equipment
Protects Rama-Tut with shroud and gives haste to attack immediately
Swiftfoot Boots
{2}Artifact — Equipment
Grants hexproof and haste while allowing targeted buffs
Shadowspear
{1}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Grants trample, lifelink, and removes enemy hexproof/indestructible
Aqueous Form
{U}Enchantment — Aura
Gives unblockable evasion and scrys with every attack
Slip Through Space
{U}Sorcery
Cantrip that makes Rama-Tut unblockable to push through commander damage
Winged Boots
{1}{U}Artifact — Equipment
Grants flying and ward {4} for extreme layers of commander protection
Spellseeker
{2}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Tutors up key low-cost instants and sorceries
Snapcaster Mage
{1}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Rebuys vital interaction or cantrips from the graveyard
Laboratory Maniac
{2}{U}Creature — Human Wizard
Alternate win condition if connive chains draw your entire library
