7.1 Secret Lair Commander Deck: 20 Ways to Win
Commander {B}{G}{R}{U}{W} · 102 cards · Go-Shintai of Life's Origin · Bracket 4
jmspaggi · Updated December 2024
Value
≈ $452.38
Market value from Scryfall prices, not what the owner paid. Deck cards only — tokens and sideboard are not counted.
Stats
3.42 average mana value
Mana cost
Mana production
Mana curve of nonland cards; 7 groups everything above six.
| Cards | Count | In opening hand |
|---|---|---|
| Creature | 26 | 88% |
| Sorcery | 8 | 45% |
| Artifact | 6 | 35% |
| Land | 37 | 96% |
| Instant | 5 | 30% |
| Enchantment | 18 | 75% |
| Commander | 1 | 7% |
| Planeswalker | 1 | 7% |
Chance of drawing at least one in a seven-card opening hand.
Decklist
Commander 1
| 1 | Go-Shintai of Life's Origin SLD 1825 | {3}{G} | M |
Creature 25
| 1 | Alseid of Life's Bounty PLST THB-1 | {W} | U |
| 1 | Augur of Autumn PLST MID-168 | {1}{G}{G} | R |
| 1 | Auriok Champion PLST IMA-9 | {W}{W} | R |
| 1 | Biovisionary PLST GTC-146 | {1}{G}{U} | R |
| 1 | Dryad of the Ilysian Grove PLST THB-169 | {2}{G} | R |
| 1 | Faeburrow Elder PLST ELD-190 | {1}{G}{W} | R |
| 1 | Felidar Sovereign SLD 1827 | {4}{W}{W} | R |
| 1 | Forgotten Ancient PLST NCC-291 | {3}{G} | R |
| 1 | Hangarback Walker PLST ORI-229 | {X}{X} | R |
| 1 | Heliod, Sun-Crowned PLST THB-18 | {2}{W} | M |
| 1 | Hellkite Tyrant PLST RVR-111 | {4}{R}{R} | R |
| 1 | Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis PLST C16-36 | {R}{G}{W}{U} | M |
| 1 | Mangara, the Diplomat PLST M21-27 | {3}{W} | M |
| 1 | Morbid Opportunist PLST MID-113 | {2}{B} | U |
| 1 | Sanctum Weaver PLST MH2-171 | {1}{G} | R |
| 1 | Seedborn Muse PLST C19-179 | {3}{G}{G} | R |
| 1 | Shalai, Voice of Plenty PLST DOM-35 | {3}{W} | R |
| 1 | Soul's Attendant PLST ROE-44 | {W} | C |
| 1 | Sunscorch Regent PLST DTK-41 | {3}{W}{W} | R |
| 1 | Sun Titan PLST NCC-210 | {4}{W}{W} | M |
| 1 | Taurean Mauler PLST NEC-111 | {2}{R} | R |
| 1 | Tireless Tracker PLST SOI-233 | {2}{G} | R |
| 1 | Triskaidekaphile SLD 1829 | {1}{U} | R |
| 1 | Twenty-Toed Toad PLST BLC-16 | {3}{U} | R |
| 1 | Yahenni, Undying Partisan PLST AER-74 | {2}{B} | R |
Sorcery 8
| 1 | Approach of the Second Sun SLD 1826 | {6}{W} | R |
| 1 | Austere Command PLST MKC-56 | {4}{W}{W} | R |
| 1 | Circuitous Route PLST GRN-125 | {3}{G} | U |
| 1 | Eerie Ultimatum PLST IKO-184 | {W}{W}{B}{B}{B}{G}{G} | R |
| 1 | Enduring Ideal SLD 887 | {5}{W}{W} | R |
| 1 | Rite of Replication PLST C21-128 | {2}{U}{U} | R |
| 1 | Supreme Verdict PLST IMA-210 | {1}{W}{W}{U} | R |
| 1 | Tragic Arrogance PLST ORI-38 | {3}{W}{W} | R |
Artifact 6
| 1 | Arcane Signet PLST MKC-223 | {2} | C |
| 1 | Chromatic Lantern PLST CMM-376 | {3} | R |
| 1 | Halo Fountain PLST SNC-15 | {2}{W} | M |
| 1 | Lightning Greaves PLST CMM-398 | {2} | U |
| 1 | Maskwood Nexus PLST KHM-240 | {4} | R |
| 1 | Sol Ring SLD 1833 | {1} | R |
Land 37
| 1 | Azorius Guildgate PLST RNA-243 | C | |
| 1 | Baldur's Gate PLST CLB-345 | R | |
| 1 | Black Dragon Gate PLST CLB-347 | C | |
| 1 | Boros Guildgate PLST GRN-243 | C | |
| 1 | Bountiful Promenade PLST BBD-81 | R | |
| 1 | Brushland PLST BRO-259 | R | |
| 1 | Citadel Gate PLST CLB-349 | C | |
| 1 | Cliffgate PLST CLB-350 | C | |
| 1 | Command Tower PLST CMR-350 | C | |
| 1 | Darksteel Citadel PLST C14-290 | U | |
| 1 | Dimir Guildgate PLST GRN-245 | C | |
| 1 | Exotic Orchard PLST CMM-993 | R | |
| 1 | Forbidden Orchard PLST CHK-276 | R | |
| 1 | Forest PLST NEO-292 | C | |
| 1 | Gateway Plaza PLST GRN-247 | C | |
| 1 | Golgari Guildgate PLST GRN-248 | C | |
| 1 | Gond Gate PLST CLB-353 | U | |
| 1 | Gruul Guildgate PLST RNA-249 | C | |
| 1 | Heap Gate PLST CLB-354 | C | |
| 1 | Homeward Path SLD 1851 | R | |
| 1 | Izzet Guildgate PLST GRN-251 | C | |
| 1 | Manor Gate PLST CLB-356 | C | |
| 1 | Maze's End SLD 1834 | M | |
| 1 | Orzhov Guildgate PLST RNA-253 | C | |
| 1 | Overgrown Farmland PLST MID-265 | R | |
| 1 | Path of Ancestry PLST NCC-419 | C | |
| 1 | Plains PLST NEO-283 | C | |
| 1 | Plaza of Harmony PLST RNA-254 | R | |
| 1 | Rakdos Guildgate PLST RNA-256 | C | |
| 1 | Razorverge Thicket PLST ONE-257 | R | |
| 1 | Reflecting Pool PLST CLB-358 | R | |
| 1 | Sea Gate PLST CLB-359 | C | |
| 1 | Selesnya Guildgate PLST GRN-255 | C | |
| 1 | Simic Guildgate PLST RNA-257 | C | |
| 1 | The World Tree PLST KHM-275 | R | |
| 1 | Thornglint Bridge PLST MH2-258 | C | |
| 1 | Wooded Bastion PLST 2XM-332 | R |
Instant 5
| 1 | Clever Concealment PLST ONC-5 | {2}{W}{W} | R |
| 1 | Crib Swap SLD 1850 | {2}{W} | U |
| 1 | Drown in Dreams PLST MIC-13 | {X}{2}{U} | R |
| 1 | Heliod's Intervention PLST OTC-81 | {X}{W}{W} | R |
| 1 | Sphinx's Revelation PLST RVR-228 | {X}{W}{U}{U} | R |
Enchantment 18
| 1 | Darksteel Mutation SLD 1836 | {1}{W} | U |
| 1 | Fertile Ground SLD 1846 | {1}{G} | C |
| 1 | Ghostly Prison SLD 1837 | {2}{W} | U |
| 1 | Ghoulish Impetus SLD 1843 | {2}{B} | R |
| 1 | Happily Ever After SLD 1828 | {2}{W} | R |
| 1 | Helix Pinnacle SLD 1831 | {G} | R |
| 1 | Lignify SLD 1847 | {1}{G} | C |
| 1 | Liliana's Contract SLD 1844 | {3}{B}{B} | R |
| 1 | Mayael's Aria SLD 1848 | {R}{G}{W} | R |
| 1 | Mechanized Production SLD 1841 | {2}{U}{U} | M |
| 1 | Monologue Tax SLD 1838 | {2}{W} | R |
| 1 | Mystic Remora SLD 1842 | {U} | R |
| 1 | Pariah SLD 1839 | {2}{W} | R |
| 1 | Revel in Riches SLD 1830 | {4}{B} | R |
| 1 | Shiny Impetus SLD 1845 | {2}{R} | U |
| 1 | Simic Ascendancy SLD 1832 | {G}{U} | R |
| 1 | Test of Endurance SLD 1840 | {2}{W}{W} | M |
| 1 | Trace of Abundance SLD 1849 | {R/W}{G} | C |
Planeswalker 1
| 1 | The Eternal Wanderer PLST ONE-11 | {4}{W}{W} | R |
Outside the deck 1
| 1 | Go-Shintai of Life's Origin SLD 1853 | {3}{G} | M |
Extra copies of the commander, which a singleton deck cannot play -- kept with the list but not part of the 99.
Tokens 12
| 2 | Samurai PLST TONE-2 | C | |
| 2 | Shrine SLD 1835 | C | |
| 3 | Spirit SLD 1852 | C | |
| 2 | Thopter PLST TNEC-12 | C | |
| 3 | Treasure PLST TNEO-17 | C |
Kept with the deck but not part of it, so not counted in the card total or the stats above.
Where to buy this deck
| Store | Cards | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Cardmarket | 101 of 101 | €193.98 |
| ManaPool | 101 of 101 | $221.19 |
| Card Kingdom | 101 of 101 | $344.25 |
| Face To Face Games | 98 of 101 | CA$550.13 |
| The Mystic Store | 92 of 101 | CA$597.54 |
Why this is Bracket 4
- Game changers · 1 Game Changer(s) found -- compatible with Bracket 3 (up to 3 allowed).
- Mass land denial · No Mass Land Denial cards found.
- Extra turns · No Extra Turn cards found.
- Combos · Commander Spellbook's own bracket estimate: "E" -- no additional floor from this signal (this endpoint only checks a narrow set of 2-card bracket-relevant combos -- see round 11/§0).
- Combos · 3 real, fully-assembled combo(s) found via Commander Spellbook's find-my-combos -- floors the deck at Bracket 4.
- cEDH signals · 0 free/reduced-cost interaction card(s) found (informational -- feeds the possibleCedh signal, doesn't floor the bracket on its own).
- cEDH signals · 1 cross-archetype cEDH staple(s) found, excluding anything already counted as a Game Changer (informational -- feeds the possibleCedh signal, doesn't floor the bracket on its own; this list is hand-curated and will go stale over time).
- Notes · possibleCedh signals (1/4, needs 3+): complete combos=3 (hit), avg nonland CMC=3.42, free/reduced-cost interaction=0, cEDH staples=1. Not enough independent signals agree to flag this as a likely cEDH build.
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