Average Deck for Shadrix Silverquill - Expensive Pillow Fort

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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

Archivist of Oghma
Archivist of Oghma
Breena, the Demagogue
Breena, the Demagogue
Charismatic Conqueror
Charismatic Conqueror
Deathbringer Liege
Deathbringer Liege
Dusk Legion Duelist
Dusk Legion Duelist
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Firemane Commando
Firemane Commando
Gonti, Night Minister
Gonti, Night Minister
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Keen Duelist
Keen Duelist
Keeper of the Accord
Keeper of the Accord
Knight of the White Orchid
Knight of the White Orchid
Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Mangara, the Diplomat
Mangara, the Diplomat
Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Orzhov Advokist
Orzhov Advokist
Scholarship Sponsor
Scholarship Sponsor
Starfield Shepherd
Starfield Shepherd
Teysa Karlov
Teysa Karlov
Tymna the Weaver
Tymna the Weaver
Welcoming Vampire
Welcoming Vampire
Windborn Muse
Windborn Muse
Instants (10)
Akroma's Will
Akroma's Will
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Dawn's Truce
Dawn's Truce
Despark
Despark
Fracture
Fracture
Inkshield
Inkshield
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (8)
Council's Judgment
Council's Judgment
Damn
Damn
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Farewell
Farewell
Promise of Loyalty
Promise of Loyalty
Secret Rendezvous
Secret Rendezvous
Vanquish the Horde
Vanquish the Horde
Yawgmoth's Will
Yawgmoth's Will
Artifacts (10)
Alhammarret's Archive
Alhammarret's Archive
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mana Crypt
Mana Crypt
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Tempting Contract
Tempting Contract
Wedding Ring
Wedding Ring
Enchantments (11)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Necropotence
Necropotence
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Smuggler's Share
Smuggler's Share
Together Forever
Together Forever
Lands (18)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Castle Ardenvale
Castle Ardenvale
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Concealed Courtyard
Concealed Courtyard
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Silent Clearing
Silent Clearing
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Vault of the Archangel
Vault of the Archangel
Basics (2)
Plains
8 Plains
Swamp
5 Swamps