Rise of the Praetors

Commander / EDH Aggro Four Color GWUB Infect Theme/Gimmick Toolbox

DanteBeleren

Creature (19)

• 1x Blighted Agent
• 1x Consecrated Sphinx
• 1x Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
• 1x Ezuri, Claw of Progress
• 1x Glissa, the Traitor
• 1x Glistener Elf
• 1x Hand of the Praetors
• 1x Hex Parasite
• 1x Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
• 1x Lost Leonin
• 1x Phyrexian Metamorph
• 1x Phyrexian Obliterator
• 1x Phyrexian Swarmlord
• 1x Priests of Norn
• 1x Rot Wolf
• 1x Sheoldred, Whispering One
• 1x Spellskite
• 1x Thrummingbird
• 1x Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger

Land (40)

• 1x Arcane Sanctum
• 1x Breeding Pool
• 1x City of Brass
• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Drowned Catacomb
• 1x Exotic Orchard
• 1x Forbidden Orchard
• 4x Forest
• 1x Glacial Fortress
• 1x Godless Shrine
• 1x Hallowed Fountain
• 1x Hinterland Harbor
• 1x Inkmoth Nexus
• 4x Island
• 1x Isolated Chapel
• 1x Mana Confluence
• 1x Opulent Palace
• 1x Overgrown Tomb
• 4x Plains
• 1x Reliquary Tower
• 1x Sandsteppe Citadel
• 1x Seaside Citadel
• 1x Sunpetal Grove
• 4x Swamp
• 1x Temple Garden
• 1x Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
• 1x Watery Grave
• 1x Woodland Cemetery

Enchantment (10)

• 1x Corrupted Conscience
• 1x Darksteel Mutation
• 1x Forced Worship
• 1x Glistening Oil
• 1x Inexorable Tide
• 1x Phyresis
• 1x Phyrexian Arena
• 1x Phyrexian Reclamation
• 1x Phyrexian Unlife
• 1x Psychic Surgery

Artifact (10)

• 1x Birthing Pod
• 1x Claws of Gix
• 1x Contagion Engine
• 1x Culling Dais
• 1x Decimator Web
• 1x Grafted Exoskeleton
• 1x Mycosynth Lattice
• 1x Mycosynth Wellspring
• 1x Norn's Annex
• 1x Phyrexian Altar

Instant (10)

• 1x Apostle's Blessing
• 1x Beast Within
• 1x Carrion Call
• 1x Fuel for the Cause
• 1x Noxious Revival
• 1x Steady Progress
• 1x Tainted Strike
• 1x Unnatural Predation
• 1x Vapor Snag
• 1x War Report

Sorcery (10)

• 1x Gruesome Encore
• 1x Life's Finale
• 1x Phyrexian Rebirth
• 1x Postmortem Lunge
• 1x Praetor's Counsel
• 1x Praetor's Grasp
• 1x Rout
• 1x Serum Visions
• 1x Tezzeret's Gambit
• 1x Triumph of the Hordes

Commander (1)

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Four Praetors leading the way of progression, and none shall stand in their way.

From void evolved Phyrexia. Yawgmoth, Father of Machines, saw its perfection. Thus the Grand Evolution began.

The Generals

Elesh Norn, Grand CenobiteJin-Gitaxias, Core AugurSheoldred, Whispering OneVorinclex, Voice of HungerAtraxa, Praetors' VoiceGlissa, the TraitorEzuri, Claw of Progress

Infect/Poison Counters

• Glistener Elf
• Blighted Agent
• Lost Leonin
• Phyrexian Crusader
• Priests of Norn
• Rot Wolf
• Hand of the Praetors
• Phyrexian Swarmlord
• Decimator Web
• Grafted Exoskeleton
• Tainted Strike
• Carrion Call
• Triumph of the Hordes
• Glistening Oil
• Phyresis
• Corrupted Conscience
• Inkmoth Nexus

Proliferate

• Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
• Thrummingbird
• Ezuri, Claw of Progress: He isn't a proliferator, but the boost in power he grants is substantial and CAN be affected by proliferation.
• Contagion Engine
• Steady Progress
• Fuel for the Cause
• Tezzeret's Gambit
• Inexorable Tide

Removal

• Hex Parasite
• Vapor Snag
• Beast Within
• Rout
• Life's Finale
• Phyrexian Rebirth
• Darksteel Mutation:
• Forced Worship

Utility

• Consecrated Sphinx
• Culling Dais
• Mycosynth Wellspring
• Phyrexian Altar
• Phyrexian Lens
• Phyrexian Vault
• Birthing Pod
• Mycosynth Lattice
• Noxious Revival
• Steady Progress
• Serum Visions
• Tezzeret's Gambit
• Praetor's Counsel
• Phyrexian Arena

Rise of the Praetors is part of my deck series Axis of Shenanigans, which stands in opposition to The Gatewatch. If your interest has been piqued, follow the links or check out the tabs below.

Any likes, suggestions, or comments on the deck will be highly appreciated and welcomed.

Axis of Shenanigans

Nicol's MachinationsEmeria's TruthTezzeret's IngenuityOb's Ambition

The Gatewatch

Gideon's RetributionJace's SerenityLiliana's RenaissanceChandra's PandemoniumNissa's GerminationAjani's Modus Vivendi

Top Ranked	Achieved #41 position overall 4 years ago Achieved #37 position in Commander / EDH 4 years ago Achieved #1 position in Commander / EDH Aggro 5 years ago Achieved #1 position in Commander / EDH Four Color 5 years ago
Date added	8 years
Last updated	4 years
Exclude colors	R
Legality	This deck is Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	10 - 0 Mythic Rares 39 - 0 Rares 19 - 0 Uncommons 16 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	3.52
Tokens	Beast 3/3 G, Experience Token, Phyrexian Horror X/X C, Insect 1/1 G w/ Infect, Spirit 1/1 C
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