Shiko, Paragon of the Way commander decks

We track 263 decks led by Shiko, Paragon of the Way.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

Decks led
263

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

Median deck price
$427

Most cost $108 to $3,569.

Median power
6.3

Most rate 4.4 to 8.6 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
3.3

Most score 2.4 to 5.7 out of 10.

Most often built as midrange (29%), then control (23%).

Real Shiko, Paragon of the Way 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
    $108
    price
    5.0
    power
    2.7
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {W}{U}{R}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $379
    price
    6.5
    power
    3.1
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{U}{R}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $3,638
    price
    8.6
    power
    5.7
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {W}{U}{R}combo
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By bracket

  • Bracket 1 · Exhibition
    $264
    price
    4.4
    power
    2.6
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {W}{U}{R}midrange
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  • Bracket 2 · Core
    $330
    price
    6.3
    power
    2.6
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {W}{U}{R}midrange
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  • Bracket 3 · Upgraded
    $250
    price
    7.3
    power
    3.2
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{U}{R}midrange
    More bracket 3 Shiko decks
  • Bracket 4 · Optimized
    $379
    price
    6.4
    power
    2.9
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {W}{U}{R}combo
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  • Bracket 5 · cEDH
    $954
    price
    8.6
    power
    3.9
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {W}{U}{R}combo
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Shiko, Paragon of the Way decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 6 decks.
$50 to $100: 16 decks.
$100 to $150: 27 decks.
$150 to $200: 19 decks.
$200 to $300: 30 decks.
$300 to $400: 27 decks.
$400 to $500: 18 decks.
$500 to $750: 38 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 12 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 14 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 5 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 17 decks.
$3,000 and up: 34 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $400 to $500, holds the median deck at $427. 90 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)22% · 57
  • Bracket 2 (Core)6% · 17
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)26% · 68
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)33% · 87
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)13% · 34

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What Shiko, Paragon of the Way decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 263 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.

Creatures4

  • Run in 154 of these decks (59%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Soulherder57%$1.89
    Run in 149 of these decks (57%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 117 of these decks (45%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 116 of these decks (44%), 2% of decks that could run it.

Instants9

  • Ephemerate78%$3.56
    Run in 205 of these decks (78%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Essence Flux74%$1.34
    Run in 195 of these decks (74%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 185 of these decks (70%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Cloudshift62%$1.37
    Run in 162 of these decks (62%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 159 of these decks (61%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 148 of these decks (56%), 2% of decks that could run it.
3 more instants

Sorceries2

  • Run in 150 of these decks (57%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Windfall51%$4.91
    Run in 133 of these decks (51%), 13% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts6

  • Run in 234 of these decks (89%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Sol Ring88%$1.00
    Run in 231 of these decks (88%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 151 of these decks (57%), 32% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 151 of these decks (57%), 29% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 129 of these decks (49%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 117 of these decks (45%), 26% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments1

  • Run in 117 of these decks (45%), 5% of decks that could run it.

Lands18

  • Run in 245 of these decks (93%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 166 of these decks (63%), 44% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 165 of these decks (63%), 47% of decks that could run it.
  • Steam Vents62%$7.90
    Run in 163 of these decks (62%), 45% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 148 of these decks (56%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 139 of these decks (53%), 18% of decks that could run it.
12 more lands
  • Run in 133 of these decks (51%), 36% of decks that could run it.
  • Sulfur Falls50%$0.29
    Run in 131 of these decks (50%), 38% of decks that could run it.
  • Shivan Reef49%$0.30
    Run in 129 of these decks (49%), 36% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 128 of these decks (49%), 29% of decks that could run it.
  • Arid Mesa47%$29.34
    Run in 124 of these decks (47%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 124 of these decks (47%), 24% of decks that could run it.
  • Scalding Tarn46%$38.37
    Run in 122 of these decks (46%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 120 of these decks (46%), 36% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 116 of these decks (44%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Sea of Clouds44%$19.36
    Run in 116 of these decks (44%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 114 of these decks (43%), 21% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 110 of these decks (42%), 26% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Shiko decks apart

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

  • 78% of these decks, against 6% of other decks that could run it.

  • 74% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • 62% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • 61% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • 56% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • 70% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • 57% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • 59% of these decks, against 6% of other decks that could run it.

  • 44% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • 57% of these decks, against 16% of other decks that could run it.

  • 45% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • 45% of these decks, against 6% of other decks that could run it.

Shiko, Paragon of the Way combos

175 of these decks (67%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Dualcaster MageplusEphemerate

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    35%92 decks
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  2. Dualcaster MageplusGhostly Flicker

    Infinite ETBs, LTBs, landfall, mana and untaps

    30%78 decks
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  3. Dualcaster MageplusEssence Flux

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    28%75 decks
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  4. Dualcaster MageplusMomentary Blink

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    27%71 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  5. CloudshiftplusDualcaster Mage

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    18%48 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  6. Dualcaster MageplusTwinflame

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs and tokens with haste

    18%47 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  7. Displacer KittenplusSol RingplusTeferi, Time Raveler

    Infinite draw, mana and storm count

    18%46 decks
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  8. Dualcaster MageplusFlicker of Fate

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    14%36 decks
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Commanders like Shiko, Paragon of the Way

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