Average Deck for Lightning, Army of One - Budget Upgraded Aggro

Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
Ranking the Swords of X and Y in Commander
The Swords of X and Y all have powerful effects and protection. But which ones are the best in Commander? Bennie Smith has your answer.
Owain Roberts
Oct 3, 2025
Beyond the Multiverse-Havi, the All-Father
Odin wants you to attack, so let's load this decklist up with a bunch of creatures to turn sideways at our opponents!
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Average Decklist

Aurelia, the Law Above
Aurelia, the Law Above
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Blade Historian
Blade Historian
Brash Taunter
Brash Taunter
Crystal Barricade
Crystal Barricade
Freya Crescent
Freya Crescent
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Heartflame Duelist
Heartflame Duelist
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Keeper of the Accord
Keeper of the Accord
Kwende, Pride of Femeref
Kwende, Pride of Femeref
Lightning, Security Sergeant
Lightning, Security Sergeant
Lizard Blades
Lizard Blades
Port Razer
Port Razer
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Zack Fair
Zack Fair
Instants (12)
Abrade
Abrade
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Palm
Haste Magic
Haste Magic
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Helix
Lightning Helix
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Restoration Magic
Restoration Magic
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Wear // Tear
Wear // Tear
Sorceries (8)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Cut a Deal
Cut a Deal
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Full Throttle
Full Throttle
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Secret Rendezvous
Secret Rendezvous
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Key to the City
Key to the City
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
The Fire Crystal
The Fire Crystal
The Wind Crystal
The Wind Crystal
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Two-Handed Axe
Two-Handed Axe
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (9)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Blacksmith's Talent
Blacksmith's Talent
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Opulence
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Shiny Impetus
Shiny Impetus
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
The Sound of Drums
The Sound of Drums
Lands (12)
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunscorched Divide
Sunscorched Divide
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (2)
Mountain
10 Mountains
Plains
12 Plains