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Rubinia Soulsinger
Legendary Creature — Faerie
You may choose not to untap Rubinia Soulsinger during your untap step. {T}: Gain control of target creature for as long as you control Rubinia Soulsinger and Rubinia Soulsinger remains tapped.
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“Steal creatures permanently with a tapped faerie sage.”
Control
Intermediate
Combat damage, Control
Control, Voltron, Counterspells, Blink
Strategy
Rubinia Soulsinger is a control-focused commander that lets you steal creatures without actually casting spells—you just tap her and lock down threats indefinitely. The beauty here is that you're essentially playing a Voltron-lite shell where Rubinia herself is the engine, not the win condition. You protect her, keep her tapped, and slowly strip your opponents of their best creatures while building your own board presence.
The deck wants to lean into control elements like creature removal, board wipes, and counterspells to buy time while Rubinia accumulates stolen creatures. You're not racing to kill anyone; instead, you're using your opponents' creatures against them while grinding out card advantage. Win by attacking with a mix of stolen threats and your own creatures, or by controlling the game so thoroughly that opponents concede.
Strategy generated by Tapped Decks AI. Not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast.
Key Synergies
Budget Build
Skip pricey blue staples like Mystic Remand; use budget counterspells like Spell Pierce, Deprive, and Counterspell (if you own it) or Scatter Ray instead.
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