Art: Greg Opalinski · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast

Saskia the Unyielding

WBRG

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier · from $4.96

Vigilance, haste As Saskia enters, choose a player. Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, it deals that much damage to the chosen player.

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A typical Commander deck

A starting template, not a rule — counts to fill in around the commander.

Lands3736–38 for most decks; fewer with cheap curves
Ramp10mana rocks, dorks, land ramp — mostly 2–3 mana
Card draw10repeatable engines beat one-shot cantrips
Targeted removal6answers for creatures AND artifacts/enchantments
Board wipes3sweepers reset boards you've lost
Synergy & win conditions33the deck's actual plan

Staples in these colors

The 100 cards that fit this color identity in the most EDHREC decklists (EDHREC rank via Scryfall).

Budget

60 of 100 at $5 or less · 46 at $1 or less

#	Card	Type	MV	Price
1	Sol Ring	Artifact	1	$1.07
2	Command Tower	Land	0	$0.26
3	Arcane Signet	Artifact	2	$0.34
4	Exotic Orchard	Land	0	$0.19
5	Reliquary Tower	Land	0	$4.28
6	Swords to Plowshares	Instant	1	$0.98
7	Swiftfoot Boots	Artifact	2	$1.43
8	Lightning Greaves	Artifact	2	$3.86
9	Path of Ancestry	Land	0	$0.16
10	Path to Exile	Instant	1	$0.71
11	Fellwar Stone	Artifact	2	$0.47
12	Rogue's Passage	Land	0	$0.31
13	Evolving Wilds	Land	0	$0.09
14	Cultivate	Sorcery	3	$0.38
15	Thought Vessel	Artifact	2	$2.23
16	Blasphemous Act	Sorcery	9	$0.72
17	Farseek	Sorcery	2	$0.42
18	Bojuka Bog	Land	0	$1.12
19	Beast Within	Instant	3	$0.49
20	Nature's Lore	Sorcery	2	$2.15
21	Rampant Growth	Sorcery	2	$0.39
22	Heroic Intervention	Instant	2	$9.28
23	Terramorphic Expanse	Land	0	$0.10
24	Chaos Warp	Instant	3	$0.32
25	Myriad Landscape	Land	0	$0.25
26	Mind Stone	Artifact	2	$0.21
27	Dark Ritual	Instant	1	$0.44
28	Birds of Paradise	Creature	1	$4.98
29	Polluted Delta	Land	0	$19.85
30	Kodama's Reach	Sorcery	3	$1.55
31	Flooded Strand	Land	0	$12.78
32	Three Visits	Sorcery	2	$5.55
33	Skullclamp	Artifact	1	$4.85
34	Solemn Simulacrum	Creature	4	$0.27
35	Misty Rainforest	Land	0	$35.98
36	Bloodstained Mire	Land	0	$14.54
37	Fabled Passage	Land	0	$0.65
38	Windswept Heath	Land	0	$11.19
39	Wooded Foothills	Land	0	$17.96
40	Verdant Catacombs	Land	0	$29.16
41	Scalding Tarn	Land	0	$36.86
42	Marsh Flats	Land	0	$32.04
43	Commander's Sphere	Artifact	3	$0.19
44	Reanimate	Sorcery	1	$6.56
45	Arid Mesa	Land	0	$31.40
46	Llanowar Elves	Creature	1	$0.24
47	Godless Shrine	Land	0	$8.47
48	Generous Gift	Instant	3	$0.93
49	Demonic Tutor	Sorcery	2	$62.80
50	Smothering Tithe	Enchantment	4	$56.09
51	Toxic Deluge	Sorcery	3	$5.04
52	Blood Crypt	Land	0	$8.68
53	Ancient Tomb	Land	0	$56.94
54	Overgrown Tomb	Land	0	$8.00
55	Sacred Foundry	Land	0	$10.28
56	Deflecting Swat	Instant	3	$70.85
57	Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth	Land	0	$56.13
58	Boseiju, Who Endures	Land	0	$50.48
59	Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth	Land	0	$16.76
60	Clifftop Retreat	Land	0	$0.19
61	Esper Sentinel	Creature	1	$58.03
62	Temple Garden	Land	0	$6.57
63	Temple of the False God	Land	0	$0.19
64	Dragonskull Summit	Land	0	$0.45
65	Chromatic Lantern	Artifact	3	$0.38
66	Cinder Glade	Land	0	$0.25
67	Isolated Chapel	Land	0	$0.21
68	Garruk's Uprising	Enchantment	3	$0.39
69	Feed the Swarm	Sorcery	2	$0.19
70	Smoldering Marsh	Land	0	$0.27
71	City of Brass	Land	0	$9.17
72	The One Ring	Artifact	4	$109.88
73	Faithless Looting	Sorcery	1	$0.36
74	Vandalblast	Sorcery	1	$1.74
75	Elvish Mystic	Creature	1	$0.35
76	Phyrexian Arena	Enchantment	3	$1.92
77	Jeska's Will	Sorcery	3	$39.58
78	Deadly Rollick	Instant	4	$26.52
79	Canopy Vista	Land	0	$0.22
80	Teferi's Protection	Instant	3	$34.90
81	Cavern of Souls	Land	0	$47.72
82	Woodland Cemetery	Land	0	$0.62
83	Sakura-Tribe Elder	Creature	2	$0.30
84	Vampiric Tutor	Instant	1	$48.13
85	Mana Confluence	Land	0	$34.75
86	Urza's Saga	Enchantment	0	$34.67
87	Battlefield Forge	Land	0	$0.20
88	Lotus Petal	Artifact	0	$35.11
89	Eternal Witness	Creature	3	$1.10
90	Assassin's Trophy	Instant	2	$1.01
91	Enlightened Tutor	Instant	1	$21.99
92	Caves of Koilos	Land	0	$0.30
93	Wayfarer's Bauble	Artifact	1	$0.31
94	Talisman of Indulgence	Artifact	2	$0.47
95	Rootbound Crag	Land	0	$0.23
96	Black Market Connections	Enchantment	3	$10.78
97	Victimize	Sorcery	3	$0.57
98	Deadly Dispute	Instant	2	$0.29
99	Sunpetal Grove	Land	0	$0.28
100	Roaming Throne	Creature	4	$47.06

Curve of these staples

Top finishes

One finish placing top 16 at 16+ player events with this commander. Results from Topdeck.gg.

13th of 25 — Liga Mesão Presencial S1 - E08 on Topdeck.ggMar 20, 2026 · 0–1–1 · by Melquesedeque da Silva Rocha

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Precons led by Saskia the Unyielding

Official preconstructed decks with Saskia the Unyielding at the helm.

Open Hostility
PreconCommander· Released Nov 2016

Card data and images courtesy of Scryfall; popularity ranking from EDHREC decklist data included in Scryfall bulk. Tournament results courtesy of Topdeck.gg. Precon product lists via MTGJSON. Deckwarden is unofficial Fan Content and is not endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.

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