Average Deck for Lightning, Army of One - +1/+1 Counters

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

Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Aurelia, the Warleader
Aurelia, the Warleader
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Blade Historian
Blade Historian
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Iroas, God of Victory
Iroas, God of Victory
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Lizard Blades
Lizard Blades
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Zack Fair
Zack Fair
Instants (10)
Akroma's Will
Akroma's Will
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Inventory Management
Inventory Management
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Full Throttle
Full Throttle
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Taunt from the Rampart
Taunt from the Rampart
Artifacts (20)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basilisk Collar
Basilisk Collar
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Brotherhood Regalia
Brotherhood Regalia
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
The Fire Crystal
The Fire Crystal
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Enchantments (7)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Lands (15)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sundown Pass
Sundown Pass
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Basics (2)
Mountain
9 Mountains
Plains
11 Plains