Advice for an Illuna deck

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Patcatpower avatarPatcatpower 3 months
{"ops":[{"insert":"I think I got a good idea, but I need to make sure.\n\nthe cards I feel have the most synergy with illuna are: Auspicious Starrix. Etali, Primal Storm. and Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast\n\nBut I want ideas and advice.\n\nI am not super good at MTG, but I think I have a good general gist.\n\nSo please suggest stuff.\n"}]}
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darkconfidnt avatardarkconfidnt 3 months
{"ops":[{"insert":"Those 3 are good ideas (though in my experience, "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast"}},{"insert":" has been clunky). A few other mutate cards (i.e. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Lore Drakkis"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Migratory Greathorn"}},{"insert":") wouldn't hurt\n\nYou could include some top-of-library tutors (i.e. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Forerunner of the Empire"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Flamekin Harbinger"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Brainstorm"}},{"insert":") could help you set up / guarantee good hits off of "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Illuna, Apex of Wishes"}},{"insert":" or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Etali, Primal Storm"}},{"insert":" - assuming you have a couple fun targets to hit with them\n\nYou could lean into the "},{"attributes":{"link":"https://moxfield.com/decks/5FGHoypWuUeU54z4c4ZXNQ/search?q=commander%3Aurg%20o%3Awhenever%20o%3Acast%20(o%3A%22from%20exile%22%20or%20o%3A%22anywhere%20other%20than%20your%20hand%22)"},"insert":"cast-from-exile"},{"insert":" payoffs like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald"}},{"insert":" / "},{"insert":{"card-link":"The Thirteenth Doctor"}},{"insert":" / "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Nalfeshnee"}},{"insert":"... at which point, "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Laelia, the Blade Reforged"}},{"insert":" becomes a good fit. Have fun brewing!\n"}]}
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Patcatpower avatarPatcatpower 3 months
{"ops":[{"insert":"Thanks!\n"}]}
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{"ops":[{"insert":"I would suggest adding in some bounce spells. it is a really easy way to protect your commander and mutate creatures, it also creates the opportunity for you send your creatures back to your hand and get those mutate triggers again. this is especially important when playing mutate as you kind of put all of your eggs in one basket to maximize the madness of mutate decks. some really great blink spells that i like to run are: "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Unsummon"}},{"insert":" , "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Run Away Together"}},{"insert":" , "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Man-o'-War"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Quandrix Command"}},{"insert":" ,"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs"}},{"insert":" (MDFCs are always good), and,"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Vapor Snag"}},{"insert":". there are tons more but i like these a lot. \nAlso consider running a something like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Vedalken Orrery"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Leyline of Anticipation"}},{"insert":", and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"High Fae Trickster"}},{"insert":" that way you can flash in your mutate abilities at instant speed. \nBlink spells are also great in mutate decks because they leave as on creature but they return as individual creatures. Try "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Ghostly Flicker"}},{"insert":" , "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Splash Portal"}},{"insert":" , or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Blur"}},{"insert":". \nLastly "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Scute Swarm"}},{"insert":" its the single nastiest card you could play in a mutate deck. \n\nWith some of these you opponents will never know what to expect. \n"}]}
Edited 3/6/2025, 1:13:18 AM
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Patcatpower avatarPatcatpower 3 months
{"ops":[{"insert":"Thanks, scute swarm seems fun.\n"}]}
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{"ops":[{"insert":"oh and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Void Grafter"}},{"insert":" \n"}]}
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