WEDHREC #23738

Quake, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Legendary Creature — Inhuman Spy Hero

Seismic Takedown — Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, tap target creature or land.

3 / 3

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“Tap down the world with every spell you cast.”

PlaystyleControl

DifficultyIntermediate

Wins viaCommander damage, Combat damage

ThemesControl, Spellslinger

Strategy

How this commander wants to play

Quake is a White control-tempo commander that turns your noncreature spells into pinpoint lockdown effects. Every instant and sorcery you cast taps down a threat—a creature, a land, or both if you're clever with sequencing. This gives you both tempo advantage and mana denial, letting you control the pace while your 3/3 body applies steady pressure. You win by tapping out your opponents' resources until they can't mount a defense, then swing in for commander damage or overwhelm them with a small army of tokens and threats that stick around after your spell-based lockdown does its work.

Strategy generated by Tapped Decks AI. Not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast.

Key Synergies

Cards that especially shine here

Budget Build

Same gameplan, less money

Quake pairs well with cheap cantrips and removal; use efficient spells like Ponder, Swords to Plowshares, and basic board wipes rather than pricey alternatives—the tapping trigger does the heavy lifting.