Arnaud Gompertz
Arnaud Gompertz
Arnaud Gompertz has been playing Magic since 4th Edition, back in 1995. He's been an assiduous EDH enthusiast since 2012, with a soft spot for unusual and casual Commanders. He'll always favour spectacular plays against a boring path to victory. Aside from mistreating cardboard, he's a dedicated board games player, loves a challenging video game and occasionally tries to sing with his choir.
Five Underappreciated Precons Worth a Second Look
Not all precons are born equal. Arnaud takes a look at some of the most underappreciated decks released since 2011.
Meet Dakkon Blackblade, aka The Tarnished
This week, Arnaud builds a Commander deck inspired by the masterpiece Elden Ring.
Trimmed Pramikon, Sky Rampart Says Stay Calm and Carry On
Arnaud holds up a giant glowing stop sign in the form of Pramikon, Sky Rampart for this edition of Trimmed - can the big wall get to 100?
Inside Out – Can you build a Colorless Blink Deck?
Can you build a Blink deck in a color identity with just 56 decks total?
Burning the Table on a Budget with Obosh, the Preypiercer
Can a damage-doubling commander burn down a table on a $1.11-per-card budget?
Feel the Wrath of Arrakis With This Grothama, All-Devouring Deck
Dune is one of the most important science fiction books ever written. So let's turn it into a Commander deck, with Grothama, All-Devouring.
Trimmed Trampling and Tremendous Trouncing With Baru, Wurmspeaker
If you're looking to build a mono-green Commander deck around an underloved creature type, then Baru, Wurmspeaker should speak to you.
Branching Out – Final Thoughts and Wacky Deck Lists
Arnaud wraps up his Branching Out Commander series with a few parting thoughts and some bonus deck lists from previous entries in the series.
Multicolor Fantasy: An Infinite Guideline Station Deck
Infinite Guideline Station is all colors, so we can pick the best of each, right? What if we only included multicolor cards?
Three Esper-cially Spicy Brews
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud digs into some underplayed Commander brews for the Esper color combination.









