Average Deck for Shadrix Silverquill - Expensive Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

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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

Abzan Battle Priest
Abzan Battle Priest
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
Archangel of Thune
Archangel of Thune
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Boss's Chauffeur
Boss's Chauffeur
Combat Calligrapher
Combat Calligrapher
Cruel Celebrant
Cruel Celebrant
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
Dusk Legion Duelist
Dusk Legion Duelist
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Fain, the Broker
Fain, the Broker
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
Firemane Commando
Firemane Commando
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Keeper of the Accord
Keeper of the Accord
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Mangara, the Diplomat
Mangara, the Diplomat
Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies
Mer-Ek Nightblade
Mer-Ek Nightblade
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Myrel, Shield of Argive
Myrel, Shield of Argive
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
Orzhov Advokist
Orzhov Advokist
Reveillark
Reveillark
Scholar of New Horizons
Scholar of New Horizons
Instants (10)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Hellish Rebuke
Hellish Rebuke
Inkshield
Inkshield
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Stinging Study
Stinging Study
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (7)
Damning Verdict
Damning Verdict
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Dread Return
Dread Return
Farewell
Farewell
Reanimate
Reanimate
Scheming Symmetry
Scheming Symmetry
Secret Rendezvous
Secret Rendezvous
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Luxior, Giada's Gift
Luxior, Giada's Gift
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sword of Truth and Justice
Sword of Truth and Justice
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Wedding Ring
Wedding Ring
Enchantments (11)
Barrensteppe Siege
Barrensteppe Siege
Cathars' Crusade
Cathars' Crusade
Dying Wish
Dying Wish
Eye of Nidhogg
Eye of Nidhogg
Felidar Retreat
Felidar Retreat
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Ghoulish Impetus
Ghoulish Impetus
Murder Investigation
Murder Investigation
Open the Graves
Open the Graves
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Together Forever
Together Forever
Planeswalkers (2)
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
Lands (24)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Brightclimb Pathway
Brightclimb Pathway
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Castle Locthwain
Castle Locthwain
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Concealed Courtyard
Concealed Courtyard
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Orzhov Basilica
Orzhov Basilica
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Scrubland
Scrubland
Shattered Sanctum
Shattered Sanctum
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Snowfield Sinkhole
Snowfield Sinkhole
Tainted Field
Tainted Field
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Vault of the Archangel
Vault of the Archangel
Basics (2)
Plains
6 Plains
Swamp
4 Swamps