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Junji, the Midnight Sky

Junji, the Midnight Sky

Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit · {3}{B}{B} · Black commander

Flying, menace When Junji dies, choose one — • Each opponent discards two cards and loses 2 life. • Put target non-Dragon creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose 2 life.
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What Junji, the Midnight Sky actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

What a Junji, the Midnight Sky deck needs

Plays as death payoff (sacrifice & recur). What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.

The Junji, the Midnight Sky deck plan

The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.

Best cards for Junji, the Midnight Sky

Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.

Makes opponents discard — the fuel a discard-punishing commander feeds on

  1. Geier Reach Sanitarium0 mana
  2. Sword of Feast and Famine3 mana
  3. Tinybones, Bauble Burglar2 mana
  4. Liliana of the Veil3 mana
  5. Rankle, Master of Pranks4 mana
  6. Anvil of Bogardan2 mana
  7. The Raven Man2 mana
  8. Drainpipe Vermin1 mana

Sacrifice a creature for no mana, repeatably

  1. Carrion Feeder1 mana
  2. Viscera Seer1 mana
  3. Altar of Dementia2 mana
  4. Spawning Pit2 mana
  5. Umbral Collar Zealot2 mana
  6. Bloodthrone Vampire2 mana
  7. Dark Privilege2 mana
  8. Ashnod's Altar3 mana

Evasion that does NOT target or attach — for a commander your own auras and equipment cannot legally touch

  1. Glaring Spotlight1 mana
  2. Cultist of the Absolute1 mana
  3. Inquisitorial Rosette2 mana
  4. Predators' Hour2 mana
  5. Eldrazi Monument5 mana
  6. Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar3 mana
  7. Lord Skitter's Butcher3 mana
  8. Skorpekh Lord3 mana

Put your own cards into your graveyard as a resource

  1. Takenuma, Abandoned Mire0 mana
  2. Stitcher's Supplier1 mana
  3. Ripples of Undeath2 mana
  4. Eden, Seat of the Sanctum0 mana
  5. Tomb Fortress0 mana
  6. Millikin2 mana
  7. Perpetual Timepiece2 mana
  8. Syr Konrad, the Grim5 mana

Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it

  1. Defile1 mana
  2. Tragic Slip1 mana
  3. Infernal Grasp2 mana
  4. Fatal Push1 mana
  5. Bitter Triumph2 mana
  6. Black Sun's Twilight1 mana
  7. Cut Down1 mana
  8. Erebos's Intervention1 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Entomb1 mana
  2. Demonic Tutor2 mana
  3. Diabolic Intent2 mana
  4. Vampiric Tutor1 mana
  5. Imperial Seal1 mana
  6. Demonic Consultation1 mana
  7. Grim Tutor3 mana
  8. Tainted Pact2 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Toxic Deluge3 mana
  2. Damnation4 mana
  3. Bontu's Last Reckoning3 mana
  4. Sickening Dreams2 mana
  5. Crypt Rats3 mana
  6. Extinction Event4 mana
  7. Endemic Plague4 mana
  8. The Meathook Massacre2 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Skullclamp1 mana
  2. Black Market Connections3 mana
  3. Braids, Arisen Nightmare3 mana
  4. Morbid Opportunist3 mana
  5. Phyrexian Arena3 mana
  6. The One Ring4 mana
  7. Vexing Bauble1 mana
  8. Ayara, First of Locthwain3 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  2. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  3. Eldrazi Monument5 mana
  4. Commander's Plate1 mana
  5. Mithril Coat3 mana
  6. Akroma's Memorial7 mana
  7. The Walls of Ba Sing Se8 mana
  8. Brotherhood Regalia2 mana

Combos with Junji, the Midnight Sky

Known combos from Commander Spellbook that Junji, the Midnight Sky is a piece of, and how many decks list them.

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