Combining a 5-color identity with dynamic, multi-ability activated abilities makes Super-Skrull from Marvel Super Heroes (MSH) a versatile commander in Magic: The Gathering.
As a 4/5 Skrull Shapeshifter Villain with Flying costing four mana (), Super-Skrull emulates the abilities of the Fantastic Four: creating 0/4 Wall tokens with defender for , getting +4/+4 until end of turn for , dealing 4 damage to target creature for , and forcing target player to draw four cards for .
Here is the strategic operational blueprint of Moxfield’s premier Super-Skrull list, detailing how to drastically reduce activation costs, generate infinite mana, and use his flexible toolbox to control the table.
1. Core Mechanics & Strategic Phases
Dominating with Super-Skrull requires fixing 5-color mana bases, activation cost reducers, tap/untap engines, and big-mana payoffs.
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Early Game (Turns 1–3): Lay down 5-color mana fixing and ramp like Birds of Paradise, Arcane Signet, Fellwar Stone, and cost reducers like Heartstone or Biomancer’s Familiar.
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Mid Game (Turns 4–5): Deploy Super-Skrull. With cost reducers on board, lower his abilities down to single colored mana symbols (, , , ), allowing you to draw four cards for just or pump him to lethal power for minimal green mana.
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Late Game (Turns 6+): Generate infinite mana using combos like Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy or Basalt Monolith + Zirda, the Dawnwaker. Force opponents to draw out their decks using his ability or swing for commander damage kills.
2. Moxfield Highlights: Activated Ability Discounts & WUBRG Control
The top community lists on Moxfield optimize Super-Skrull by stacking activated ability cost reduction alongside multi-color fixing and protection.
Zirda, the Dawnwaker / Training Grounds / Heartstone
Cost-reduction staple engine. Cuts activated ability costs down by up to generic mana, making Super-Skrull’s powerful 4-card draw and removal abilities hyper-efficient.
Biomancer’s Familiar / Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
Secondary activation discounts. Ensures that regardless of board state, you can constantly cycle through your library and clear opposing boards at instant speed.
Seedborn Muse / Wilderness Reclamation
Untap engines. Allows you to activate Super-Skrull’s abilities on every opponent’s turn, creating Wall blockers, sniping threats, and drawing four cards per end step.
Fierce Guardianship / Deflecting Swat / Teferi’s Protection
Free interaction suite. Protects Super-Skrull while holding up mana for instant-speed activations.
3. Copy & Paste Super-Skrull 100-Card Decklist
Use the text box below to copy the complete highly-optimized community list. It contains exactly 1 Commander and 99 mainboard cards, calibrated for an error-free import into Moxfield.
1 Super-Skrull
1 Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
1 Ancient Tomb
1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
1 Arcane Signet
1 Arid Mesa
1 Basalt Monolith
1 Biomancer's Familiar
1 Birds of Paradise
1 Bloodstained Mire
1 Boseiju, Who Endures
1 Breeding Pool
1 City of Brass
1 Command Tower
1 Cyclonic Rift
1 Deflecting Swat
1 Delighted Halfling
1 Demonic Tutor
1 Dockside Extortionist
1 Exotic Orchard
1 Fellwar Stone
1 Fierce Guardianship
1 Finale of Devastation
1 Flooded Strand
1 Force of Will
1 Heartstone
1 Ignoble Hierarch
1 Illusionist's Bracers
1 Jet Medallion
1 Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
1 Mana Confluence
1 Mana Crypt
1 Marsh Flats
1 Misty Rainforest
1 Nature's Lore
1 Overgrown Tomb
1 Path to Exile
1 Polluted Delta
1 Rampant Growth
1 Rings of Brighthearth
1 Scalding Tarn
1 Seedborn Muse
1 Smothering Tithe
1 Sol Ring
1 Stomping Ground
1 Swords to Plowshares
1 Sylvan Library
1 Talisman of Hierarchy
1 Talisman of Indulgence
1 Teferi's Protection
1 Temple Garden
1 Three Visits
1 Training Grounds
1 Tropical Island
1 Underground Sea
1 Vampiric Tutor
1 Verdant Catacombs
1 Volcanic Island
1 Watery Grave
1 Wilderness Reclamation
1 Windswept Heath
1 Wooded Foothills
1 Worldly Tutor
1 Zagoth Triome
1 Zirda, the Dawnwaker
1 Faeburrow Elder
1 Bloom Tender
1 Noble Hierarch
1 Deathrite Shaman
6 Plains
6 Island
6 Swamp
6 Mountain
6 Forest
Summary: Four Powers, Five Colors, Unlimited Flexibility
Moxfield’s top deck builders prioritize Super-Skrull because bringing all four Fantastic Four abilities into a single 5-color shell provides unrivaled modal flexibility. By stacking generic mana cost reducers like Training Grounds and untapping lands with Seedborn Muse, Super-Skrull lets you draw whole libraries, erase opposing boards, and stomp for massive damage. Copy the flawless 100-card decklist above, harness the ultimate power, and dominate your Commander pod.
