Faramir is really cool as a generic politics/pillowfort deck, but I don't know if the payoff is strong enough to compete with other commanders in the archetype, like Oloro
Last updated on May 28, 2026 Aragorn, the Uniter | Illustration by Javier Charro Aggressive Commander decks have some barriers to their success
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This is the 60-card constructed format you are most likely to encounter as it has a much lower barrier for entry than the other formats, which contain increasingly older and older cards
Pull out two Gauntlets of Might and you get +2/+2 creatures
All three modes of Paladin ClassPaladin Class are the exact things that this deck wants to be doing