Preston, the Vanisher commander decks

We track 226 decks led by Preston, the Vanisher.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

Decks led
226

0.03% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$473

Most cost $171 to $903.

Median power
6.2

Most rate 4.3 to 7.3 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
3.4

Most score 2.4 to 7.5 out of 10.

Most often built as control (40%), then midrange (37%).

Real Preston, the Vanisher 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.

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Preston, the Vanisher decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 0 decks.
$50 to $100: 4 decks.
$100 to $150: 10 decks.
$150 to $200: 19 decks.
$200 to $300: 27 decks.
$300 to $400: 31 decks.
$400 to $500: 29 decks.
$500 to $750: 66 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 23 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 7 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 4 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 4 decks.
$3,000 and up: 2 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $400 to $500, holds the median deck at $473. 47 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)15% · 33
  • Bracket 2 (Core)4% · 10
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)69% · 155
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)12% · 26
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)<1% · 2

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What Preston, the Vanisher decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 226 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.

Creatures20

  • Run in 173 of these decks (77%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 166 of these decks (74%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 161 of these decks (71%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Flickerwisp69%$0.21
    Run in 155 of these decks (69%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 152 of these decks (67%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 144 of these decks (64%), 2% of decks that could run it.
14 more creatures

Instants9

  • Ephemerate93%$3.56
    Run in 211 of these decks (93%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 187 of these decks (83%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Cloudshift78%$1.37
    Run in 176 of these decks (78%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 156 of these decks (69%), 50% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 150 of these decks (66%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 148 of these decks (66%), 1% of decks that could run it.
3 more instants
  • Run in 140 of these decks (62%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 103 of these decks (46%), 21% of decks that could run it.
  • Parting Gust41%$1.38
    Run in 93 of these decks (41%), 2% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts6

  • Sol Ring91%$1.00
    Run in 205 of these decks (91%), 86% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 179 of these decks (79%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 172 of these decks (76%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 144 of these decks (64%), 56% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 143 of these decks (63%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Skullclamp57%$4.85
    Run in 130 of these decks (57%), 15% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments2

Lands3

Cards that set Preston decks apart

These show up in Preston decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • 93% of these decks, against 6% of other decks that could run it.

  • 83% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • 78% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • 77% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • 76% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • 74% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • 74% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • 79% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • 71% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • 69% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • 67% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • 66% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

Preston, the Vanisher combos

188 of these decks (83%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Felidar GuardianplusRestoration Angel

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    52%117 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  2. EphemerateplusFelidar GuardianplusPreston, the Vanisher

    Infinite ETBs, LTBs, tokens, landfall, mana and untaps

    41%92 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  3. EphemerateplusFelidar GuardianplusPreston, the Vanisher

    Infinite ETBs, LTBs, landfall and mana

    34%76 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  4. CloudshiftplusFelidar GuardianplusPreston, the Vanisher

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, tokens, landfall, mana and untaps

    32%73 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  5. Abdel Adrian, Gorion's WardplusFelidar GuardianplusFiend Hunter

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs and tokens

    32%72 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  6. CloudshiftplusFelidar GuardianplusPreston, the Vanisher

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, tokens, landfall, mana and untaps

    32%72 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  7. EphemerateplusFelidar GuardianplusPreston, the Vanisher

    Infinite ETBs, LTBs, tokens, landfall, mana and untaps

    28%64 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  8. Felidar GuardianplusFlicker of FateplusPreston, the Vanisher

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, tokens, landfall, mana and untaps

    26%58 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

Commanders like Preston, the Vanisher

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Preston decks do.