Celes, Rune Knight
Celes, Rune Knight Commander Deck
Celes, Rune Knight fuels this cycling-blink hybrid deck by filtering into the right cards early and rewarding graveyard recursion with a growing army of countered-up creatures. The core engine revolves around Astral Slide and Astral Drift, which convert cycling cards into blink effects that protect threats, reset ETB abilities, and let the deck play interaction on opponents' turns by cycling at instant speed into removal or recursion. The primary win conditions involve infinite blink loops centered on Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward and Preston, the Vanisher generating unbounded tokens and ETB triggers through combinations with blink effects like Felidar Guardian.
Decklist
- Barren Moor
- Forgotten Cave
- Secluded Steppe
- Animate Dead
- Ash Barrens
- Blasted Landscape
- Cloudshift
- Demonic Tutor
- Dread Return
- Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
- Ephemerate
- Felidar Guardian
- Forsake the Worldly
- Mountain
- Plains
- Swamp
- Arcane Signet
- Command Tower
- Unburial Rites
- Lightning Bolt
- Rune-Scarred Demon
- Sol Ring
- Swords to Plowshares
- Wander in Death
- Fellwar Stone
- Cavalier of Dawn
- Boros Signet
- Exotic Orchard
- Inferno Titan
- Orzhov Signet
- Sun Titan
- Burnt Offering
- Chainer, Nightmare Adept
- City of Brass
- Reanimate
- Polluted Mire
- Bloodstained Mire
- Entomb
- Dakmor Salvage
- Godless Shrine
- Sacred Foundry
- Karmic Guide
- Toxic Deluge
- Luxury Suite
- Sneak Attack
- Vampiric Tutor
- Eerie Interlude
- Rakdos Signet
- Blood Crypt
- Astral Drift
- Hall of Heliod's Generosity
- Talisman of Conviction
- Talisman of Hierarchy
- Talisman of Indulgence
- Archfiend of Ifnir
- Canyon Slough
- Savai Triome
- Tortured Existence
- Spectator Seating
- Vault of Champions
- Skyclave Apparition
- Malakir Rebirth
- Jeska's Will
- Angel of the Ruins
- Marsh Flats
- Volrath's Stronghold
- Astral Slide
- Unearth
- Necromancy
- Priest of Fell Rites
- Solitude
- Archon of Cruelty
- Shadowgrange Archfiend
- Saw in Half
- Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
- Jaxis, the Troublemaker
- Rose Room Treasurer
- Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
- Sister Hospitaller
- Preston, the Vanisher
- Oliphaunt
- Troll of Khazad-dûm
- Eagles of the North
- Lively Dirge
- Angel of Indemnity
- Witch Enchanter
- Warren Soultrader
- Boggart Trawler
- Pinnacle Monk
- Rottenmouth Viper
- Metamorphosis Fanatic
- Monument to Endurance
- Skycrash
- Mardu Siegebreaker
- Deadpool, Trading Card
- Malboro
- Starting Town
- Summon: Yojimbo
- Capital City
- Glittering Massif
- Twilight Diviner
- Umbral Expanse
- Practiced Scrollsmith