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She's a fine commander on her own, but will also be an easy inclusion in the 99 of other Stompy decks like Mayael the Anima and Xenagos, God of Revels

Opt for commanders like Esika or Nikya for easy and straightforward gameplay mechanics leading to victory

Designs go much wider than this, though, and there are sometimes other ways to turn them into creatures

Last updated on March 16, 2026 Omniscience | Illustration by Jason Chan Going infinite might not guarantee a win, and it has quite the opportunity to make an incredible story, or turn you into a villain

Likewise, if youre bringing in Energy Flux out of the board this is a consideration for cutting, to make Flux even more one-sided

It seems impossible to play the classic blue tempo deck in Modern these days, but a deck full of Hookblade Veteran and other cheap assassins in blue running Escape Detection, Flare of Denial and other cheap interaction cards seems tempting if probably futile