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Commander is Magic: The Gathering’s astir fashionable format, giving players 100-card decks helmed by a almighty legendary carnal with a crippled program built astir that card’s abilities, and it’s ne'er been casual to get into.
That’s due to the fact that Wizards of the Coast regularly prints preconstructed Commander decks that are a large mode to leap successful oregon effort a caller playstyle, and arsenic portion of Cyber Monday, we’ve recovered plentifulness worthy a look astatine steep discounts.
From Universes Beyond to Magic’s ain characters, present are our picks. And, don’t hide we person a usher to the champion Magic Commander Decks astir close now.
Final Fantasy
Kicking disconnected with Universes Beyond: Final Fantasy, the June 2025 acceptable defied expectations and acceptable caller records for Magic.
It doesn’t wounded that each 4 Commander Decks are beauteous great, and portion they did balloon successful terms for a time, caller printings mean they’re easier to get clasp of again.
We ranked the decks already, but they’re each solid. Counter Blitz arguably comes retired connected top, but it tin beryllium analyzable for newer players. Still, each platform is worthy a look for fans of Final Fantasy 6, Final Fantasy 7, Final Fantasy X, and Final Fantasy XIV.
Fallout
Magic: The Gathering Scrappy Survivors Commander Deck
Another Universes Beyond set, if you’re a large instrumentality of Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic RPG bid and privation to commencement playing Magic, past this is simply a large spot to start.
Magic: The Gathering Hail, Caesar Commander Deck
We’ve recovered discounts connected the Scrappy Survivors Commander deck, starring Dogmeat, Ever Loyal, which involves sending things to the graveyard and past pulling them retired again, arsenic good arsenic the Token-generating Hail, Caesar deck, which sees you sacrificing cards for value.
Tarkir Dragonstorm
Tarkir: Dragonstorm was a fantastic acceptable erstwhile it comes to Commander Decks, with a whopping 5 connected connection to correspond each of the realm’s clans.
There is simply a bundle that includes each five, but it’s accrued successful terms successful the past time oregon so. Thankfully, determination are inactive sizeable savings connected Temur Roar, Mardu Surge, Sultai Arisen, Jeskai Striker, and Abzan Armor.
Starter Commander Decks
Magic: The Gathering’s 2022 Commander Decks were intended to beryllium played by newcomers, and arsenic a result, they each brace nicely with each different to connection a comparatively adjacent playing field.
With that successful mind, you can’t spell incorrect with immoderate of them. While they’re up for $25 close now, these person fluctuated successful terms massively.
I’ve got a brushed spot for Draconic Destruction - it was my archetypal Commander Deck and inactive holds its own, with coagulated upgrade potential, too.
Bloomburrow
Don’t fto Bloomburrow’s adorable creatures fool you - its Commander Decks are plentifulness powerful, and they’re seeing immoderate discounts, too.
While you tin prevention 5% connected Animated Army and 18% connected Peace Offering, Family Matters is down to conscionable $33.45 and is good worthy a look.
Can’t decide? A bundle including each 4 Bloomburrow decks (including Squirrelled Away, which often sells for $70-80 connected its own) is reduced by 26%, making each platform $34.87.
Lloyd Coombes is an experienced freelancer successful tech, gaming and fittingness seen astatine Polygon, Eurogamer, Macworld, TechRadar and galore more. He's a large instrumentality of Magic: The Gathering and different collectible paper games, overmuch to his wife's dismay.
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Dec 1, 2025 2:00 pm
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