Magnus, Token Slinger

Magnus the Red Commander Deck

Magnus the Red sits at the center of a token-generation engine where casting instants and sorceries floods the board with creature tokens through a web of magecraft-style effects, which in turn reduces the cost of future spells via Magnus's Unearthly Power ability. The deck builds a wide token army through dedicated token producers like Young Pyromancer, Poppet Stitcher, and Prismari Pianist, then leverages that board presence to enable massive storm or pump spells like Haze of Rage at near-zero cost, or pivots to overwhelming damage with Crackle with Power. The win condition is a combination of going tall on token counts to fuel free or near-free spells and swinging wide with Magnus dealing combat damage to snowball even more tokens, eventually closing with a large X damage spell or an unstoppable combat step.

Decklist

• Midnight Clock
• Delay
• Haze of Rage
• The Locust God
• Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
• Mind Spring
• Rewind
• Forbidden Friendship
• Arcane Denial
• Seething Anger
• Dragon Fodder
• Jaya's Immolating Inferno
• Unwind
• Spell Swindle
• Krenko's Command
• Keep Watch
• Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
• Silundi Vision // Silundi Isle
• Comet Storm
• Opt
• Multiple Choice
• Apex of Power
• Consider
• Poppet Stitcher // Poppet Factory
• Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
• Access Denied
• Irenicus's Vile Duplication
• Young Pyromancer
• Talisman of Creativity
• Negate
• Sol Ring
• Ral's Reinforcements
• Rally at the Hornburg
• Mystic Confluence
• Swan Song
• Arcane Signet
• Storm-Kiln Artist
• Command Tower
• Loyal Apprentice
• Song of Totentanz
• Quarrel's End
• Nanogene Conversion
• Quantum Misalignment
• Izzet Signet
• Mana Drain
• Electrodominance
• Murmuring Mystic
• Ponder
• Serum Visions
• Shivan Reef
• Sulfur Falls
• Izzet Boilerworks
• Temple of Epiphany
• Glimpse the Impossible
• Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory
• Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
• Into the Flood Maw
• Brainstorm
• Aetherize
• Third Path Iconoclast
• Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
• Pull from Tomorrow
• Electro, Assaulting Battery
• Exotic Orchard
• Mathemagics
• Stock Up
• Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea
• Stormcarved Coast
• Great Hall of the Biblioplex
• Faerie Mastermind
• Cascade Bluffs
• Traumatic Critique
• Prismari Pianist
• Rapturous Moment
• Crackle with Power
• Preordain
• Counterspell
• Multiversal Recruitment
• Snap
• Frantic Search
• Fabled Passage
• An Offer You Can't Refuse
• 10× Island
• 6× Mountain
• Tempt with Vengeance