Kefka, Court Mage

Kefka, Court Mage Duel Commander decklist played by Elsinpeace at CHAMPIONNAT RÉGIONAL : Franche-Comté - TCG Besançon 25/01/2026 (25 Jan 2026).

Player: Elsinpeace
Finish: #45 of 70, 3-4
Event: CHAMPIONNAT RÉGIONAL : Franche-Comté - TCG Besançon 25/01/2026, 25 Jan 2026
Archetype: Kefka, Court Mage
Format: Duel Commander
MTGO
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Main deck (100)

Creatures (21)

Instants (29)

Sorceries (7)

Enchantments (3)

Lands (39)

Commander

1 Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin

Main deck (100)

Creatures (21)

Instants (29)

Sorceries (7)

Enchantments (3)

Lands (39)

Compared with the average Kefka, Court Mage list

Too few decks of this archetype in the 30 days up to Jan. 25, 2026 to compute an average list.

Deck stats

Mana curve

2.07 average mana value · 2.43 printed

Printed cost With discounts

Pick the game state, or start from an optimistic guess for a turn.

Guess by turn On the draw

Cards in your graveyard Heartless Summoning in play Use alternative costs

Cheaper: Fury 5→0 (evoked), Murktide Regent 7→3, Snuff Out 4→0 (alternative cost), Subtlety 4→0 (evoked), Force of Negation 3→0 (alternative cost), Daze 2→0 (alternative cost)

Lands

39 39.0% of the deck

2 to 4 lands in the opening hand: 75.8%
A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play: 76.1%
Same, on the draw: 83.0%

More draw odds for this deck

Colors: costs and sources

0 symbols (0.0%) 5 sources (5.4%)
40 symbols (49.4%) 30 sources (32.3%)
26 symbols (32.1%) 26 sources (28.0%)
15 symbols (18.5%) 27 sources (29.0%)
0 symbols (0.0%) 5 sources (5.4%)

Card types

Creatures 22 (22.0%)
Instants 29 (29.0%)
Sorceries 7 (7.0%)
Enchantments 3 (3.0%)
Lands 39 (39.0%)

Interaction

Removal 19
19 cards
Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin, Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft, Chaos Defiler, Dismember, Drown in the Loch, Fatal Push, Fury, Galvanic Discharge, Kolaghan's Command, Lightning Bolt, Orcish Bowmasters, Otawara, Soaring City, Pyrogoyf, Sheoldred's Edict, Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs, Snuff Out, Terminate, Toxic Deluge, Unholy Heat
Counterspells 17
17 cards
Counterspell, Daze, Drown in the Loch, Force of Negation, Force Spike, Lose Focus, Mana Leak, Memory Lapse, Mental Misstep, Remand, Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs, Spell Pierce, Spell Snare, Stern Scolding, Subtlety, Tale's End, Wash Away
Hand disruption 4
4 cards
Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin, Inquisition of Kozilek, Kolaghan's Command, Thoughtseize
Board wipes 1
1 card
Toxic Deluge

Themes

Creature removal 18
18 cards
Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin, Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft, Chaos Defiler, Dismember, Drown in the Loch, Fatal Push, Fury, Galvanic Discharge, Kolaghan's Command, Lightning Bolt, Orcish Bowmasters, Pyrogoyf, Sheoldred's Edict, Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs, Snuff Out, Terminate, Toxic Deluge, Unholy Heat
Card draw 13
13 cards
Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin, Baleful Strix, Brainstorm, Deadpool, Trading Card, Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki, Fear of Missing Out, Gitaxian Probe, Lórien Revealed, Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel, Ponder, Psychic Frog, Remand, Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Burn 7
7 cards
Fury, Galvanic Discharge, Kolaghan's Command, Lightning Bolt, Orcish Bowmasters, Pyrogoyf, Unholy Heat
Recursion 7
7 cards
Animate Dead, Detective's Phoenix, Emperor of Bones, Kolaghan's Command, Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel, Nethergoyf, Snapcaster Mage
Destroy removal 6
6 cards
Chaos Defiler, Drown in the Loch, Fatal Push, Kolaghan's Command, Snuff Out, Terminate
Artifact removal 5
5 cards
Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin, Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft, Chaos Defiler, Kolaghan's Command, Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
Cantrips 5
5 cards
Baleful Strix, Brainstorm, Gitaxian Probe, Ponder, Remand
Discard outlets 5
5 cards
Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin, Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki, Fear of Missing Out, Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel, Psychic Frog