Suki, Kyoshi Captain
TLE · rare · Released 2025-11-21
Power
Tier shown as baseline → best-case (in its ideal shell).
Derived from the 7 atoms below.
above rate
meaningful alone
needs a shell
can take over a game
one mode
situational
easily answered
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Rationale
Suki is a 3cmc 3/3 legendary warrior lord: static +1/+1 to all other Warriors, and a {3}{W} activated ability granting double strike to all attacking Warriors until end of turn. She is a defining commander or inclusion for Warrior tribal aggro and tokens-go-wide strategies. Requires warrior density to justify both the static anthem and the costly double strike activation; too narrow and mana-intensive for non-tribal shells.
Learnings (3)
The {3}{W} double-strike activation is best used as a combat alpha strike finisher rather than a recurring tool — at 4 mana it's expensive to activate more than once per game in aggressive warrior builds.
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Suki pairs particularly well with wide warrior token producers (e.g. Boros Rally effects or Adeline) since double strike on multiple attackers can close games from nowhere, even at sorcery speed.
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As a mono-white warrior lord she competes with other warrior commanders (Najeela, Saskia) but is far more budget/casual-bracket accessible given her lower power ceiling.
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Popularity
- EDHREC rank: #16,425