Here’s what you should probably know about The Mindskinner Commander Deck in MTG.
This feeds intoArabella’s effect to gain a ton of life and do a ton of burn damage.
The effect triggerswhenever Arabella attacks.
Reconnaissanceis one of the permanents you’ll be getting the most use out of.
Reconnaissance’seffect costs no mana and can be done any number of times in a turn.
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moonessentially acts as the deck’s secondary commander.
The more you attack, the more 1/1 Gnome creatures you create.
This gives you power creatures for Arabella’s effect and more to block and attack with later.
Notably,Anim Pakal does not need to attack itself to trigger the effect.
It makes them unblockable from threatening opposing creatures and doubles up on all your triggered abilities.
Once Delney is on the battlefield, it just has to sit back and support your other cards.
Thebiggest weakness of the deck is the lack of power.
All of your creatures have very low stat lines, making it hard for them to be threatening.
Youcan overrun with creature tokens, but that requires a lot of extra setup that might come too late.
Theprimary win condition is winning through burn damage,primarilythrough Arabella, Abandoned Doll.
This is backed up by giving burn damage an extra kick with cards likeCity on FireandTorture Pit.
