What is the best Stax commander?
The 10 Best Stax Cards In MTG
- 8 – Gaddock Teeg.
- 7 – Archon of Valor’s Reach.
- 6 – Spelltithe Enforcer.
- 5 – Fatespinner.
- 4 – Static Orb.
- 3 – Winter Orb.
- 2 – Magus of the Tabernacle.
- 1 – Smokestack.
What is a Stax commander?
Stax is a term used to describe a deck strategy that mostly relies on resource denial, taxing effects, disruption, and sacrifice enablers to potentially lock down opponents and make it difficult to cast spells, play creatures, attack, breath, sleep, and/or have any kind of reliable board state.
What is a Stax deck EDH?
Description. Stax is often referred to as a “prison deck” because of artifacts like Smokestack, Tangle Wire, Sphere of Resistance and Lodestone Golem which restrict the opponent’s ability to play spells and keep permanents in play.
How many lands should be in a Stax deck?
Admittedly, with 32 lands, it can sometimes be a bit dicey to discard a land to it, but I still consider it well worth the slot. Also, it doesn’t exile the land, it just discards it so it synergizes very well with Crucible of Worlds. Mox Opal: My next favorite Mox!
What makes a Stax deck?
What is the strongest commander deck MTG?
Without further ado, here are the 10 strongest decks in the current competitive Commander meta!
- Breakfast Hulk. Commanders: Thrasios, Triton Hero & Tymna the Weaver (Partner)
- Grixis Storm.
- Isochron Scepter Thrasios and Tymnna.
- Food Chain Tazri.
- Doomsday Zur.
- Chain Veil Teferi.
- Combo Gitrog.
- Birthing Pod Tana and Tymna.
What does Stax mean MTG?
That said, in EDH, I would define Stax as Static Control; on-going effects, especially those of permanents, that control some aspect of the game, mostly in a restrictive sense.