Average Deck for Shadrix Silverquill - Budget Aristocrats

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Arnaud Gompertz
Jul 23, 2025
Can You Build Orzhov In Commander Without Resorting to Aristocrats?
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud dives into the House of Orzhov to find some Commander decks that go against the grain.
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Average Decklist

Aerith Gainsborough
Aerith Gainsborough
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
Aron, Benalia's Ruin
Aron, Benalia's Ruin
Deathbringer Liege
Deathbringer Liege
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Fain, the Broker
Fain, the Broker
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
Furious Forebear
Furious Forebear
Judge Magister Gabranth
Judge Magister Gabranth
Magister of Worth
Magister of Worth
Metastatic Evangel
Metastatic Evangel
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
Ozox, the Clattering King
Ozox, the Clattering King
Popular Egotist
Popular Egotist
Reassembling Skeleton
Reassembling Skeleton
Rufus Shinra
Rufus Shinra
Selfless Glyphweaver
Selfless Glyphweaver
Shaile, Dean of Radiance
Shaile, Dean of Radiance
Shay Cormac
Shay Cormac
Susurian Voidborn
Susurian Voidborn
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
Umbral Collar Zealot
Umbral Collar Zealot
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
Vengeful Bloodwitch
Vengeful Bloodwitch
Wispdrinker Vampire
Wispdrinker Vampire
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
Instants (10)
Abstruse Appropriation
Abstruse Appropriation
Call the Coppercoats
Call the Coppercoats
Cruel Truths
Cruel Truths
Despark
Despark
Mortify
Mortify
Murder
Murder
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Treacherous Greed
Treacherous Greed
Utter End
Utter End
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (8)
Blot Out the Sky
Blot Out the Sky
Cleansing Nova
Cleansing Nova
Embrace Oblivion
Embrace Oblivion
Final Vengeance
Final Vengeance
Hymn of the Faller
Hymn of the Faller
Requisition Raid
Requisition Raid
Scout for Survivors
Scout for Survivors
Vindicate
Vindicate
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Ichor Wellspring
Ichor Wellspring
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Seriema
The Seriema
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (7)
Barrensteppe Siege
Barrensteppe Siege
Divine Visitation
Divine Visitation
Dramatic Finale
Dramatic Finale
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Feast of the Victorious Dead
Feast of the Victorious Dead
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
Intangible Virtue
Intangible Virtue
Planeswalkers (1)
Kaya, Geist Hunter
Kaya, Geist Hunter
Lands (13)
Brightclimb Pathway
Brightclimb Pathway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Desolate Mire
Desolate Mire
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Forlorn Flats
Forlorn Flats
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Lazotep Quarry
Lazotep Quarry
Neglected Manor
Neglected Manor
Orzhov Basilica
Orzhov Basilica
Scoured Barrens
Scoured Barrens
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Tainted Field
Tainted Field
Temple of Silence
Temple of Silence
Basics (2)
Plains
12 Plains
Swamp
12 Swamps