
Alistair, the Brigadier commander decks
We track 102 decks led by Alistair, the Brigadier.
Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly
0.01% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.
Most cost $52 to $2,138.
Most rate 4.2 to 7.1 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.
Most score 2.3 to 4.6 out of 10.
Most often built as tokens (50%), then combat (24%).
Real Alistair, the Brigadier decks
Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.
By budget
- Budget build$56.51price4.4power2.7saltBracket 1 (Exhibition){W}{U}{G}midrangeFind more Alistair decks
By bracket
- Bracket 1 · Exhibition$16.20price4.7power1.9saltBracket 1 (Exhibition){W}{U}{G}midrangeMore bracket 1 Alistair decks
- Bracket 2 · Core$118price4.4power3.0saltBracket 2 (Core){W}{U}{G}midrangeMore bracket 2 Alistair decks
- Bracket 3 · Upgraded$2,138price4.8power2.7saltBracket 3 (Upgraded){W}{U}{G}midrangeMore bracket 3 Alistair decks
- Bracket 4 · Optimized$2,659price5.1power5.2saltBracket 4 (Optimized){W}{U}{G}midrangeMore bracket 4 Alistair decks
Alistair, the Brigadier decks by price and bracket
Deck prices
Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $300 to $400, holds the median deck at $391. 39 of these decks cost $250 or less.
WotC brackets
- Bracket 1 (Exhibition)33% · 34
- Bracket 2 (Core)21% · 21
- Bracket 3 (Upgraded)31% · 32
- Bracket 4 (Optimized)14% · 14
- Bracket 5 (cEDH)<1% · 1
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What Alistair, the Brigadier decks play
The 40 cards found most often across these 102 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.
Creatures12
- Run in 63 of these decks (62%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 53 of these decks (52%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 51 of these decks (50%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 50 of these decks (49%), 4% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 45 of these decks (44%), 3% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 44 of these decks (43%), 1% of decks that could run it.
6 more creaturesFewer creatures
- Run in 42 of these decks (41%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 42 of these decks (41%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 41 of these decks (40%), 3% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 39 of these decks (38%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 39 of these decks (38%), 4% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 38 of these decks (37%), 6% of decks that could run it.
Instants4
- Run in 62 of these decks (61%), 50% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 54 of these decks (53%), 48% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 52 of these decks (51%), 35% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 45 of these decks (44%), 33% of decks that could run it.
Artifacts10
- Run in 91 of these decks (89%), 79% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 86 of these decks (84%), 88% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 60 of these decks (59%), 29% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 60 of these decks (59%), 7% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 58 of these decks (57%), 14% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 56 of these decks (55%), 4% of decks that could run it.
4 more artifactsFewer artifacts
- Run in 55 of these decks (54%), 11% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 46 of these decks (45%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 40 of these decks (39%), 26% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 38 of these decks (37%), 18% of decks that could run it.
Enchantments2
- Run in 40 of these decks (39%), 4% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 37 of these decks (36%), 1% of decks that could run it.
Lands12
- Run in 85 of these decks (83%), 91% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 61 of these decks (60%), 48% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 47 of these decks (46%), 23% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 46 of these decks (45%), 49% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 45 of these decks (44%), 8% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 45 of these decks (44%), 25% of decks that could run it.
6 more landsFewer lands
- Run in 43 of these decks (42%), 6% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 43 of these decks (42%), 47% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 43 of these decks (42%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 41 of these decks (40%), 47% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 38 of these decks (37%), 32% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 38 of these decks (37%), 26% of decks that could run it.
Cards that set Alistair decks apart
These show up in Alistair decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.
62% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.
- Talisman of Unity$1.02
59% of these decks, against 7% of other decks that could run it.
- Idol of Oblivion$1.62
55% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.
50% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.
52% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.
49% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.
6 more signature cardsFewer signature cards
45% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.
57% of these decks, against 14% of other decks that could run it.
- Skullclamp$4.85
54% of these decks, against 11% of other decks that could run it.
- K-9, Mark I$3.47
43% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.
- Myrel, Shield of Argive$17.85
44% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.
- Jhoira's Familiar$1.40
41% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.
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