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Sergeant John Benton Commander Deck From Your Collection

A real BinderBrew Sergeant John Benton Commander shell for Voltron, GW role balance, missing-card estimates, and a buy-list preview.

Legendary Creature — Human SoldierVoltron

8 draw pieces vs floor of 6.

Synergy data from EDHREC.

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CommanderSergeant John Benton

VariantAggressive

StrategyVoltron

Full retail if you own nothing$484

Starting shell, not a prescription

This page is anchored by a real generated deck fixture. BinderBrew uses it to show the shape of a Sergeant John Benton build, then your uploaded collection decides which cards are already covered and which upgrades are actually worth buying.

Synergy data from Sergeant John Benton on EDHREC.

Role counts

The list is grouped against BinderBrew's Tier 1 role targets.

Lands: 34 cards, target 33-38
Ramp: 8 cards, target 4-16
Card Draw: 8 cards, target 6-20
Interaction: 8 cards, target 3-13
Board Wipes: 2 cards, target 1-5
Protection: 4 cards, target 0-8
Theme and Utility: 35 cards, target 0-99

Buy-list preview

Only missing-card estimates are shown here. Marketplace totals can change.

Smothering Tithe - $54.55
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth - $42.24
Battle Angels of Tyr - $24.42
Trouble in Pairs - $15.37
Teferi's Protection - $35.05
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre - $34.06

Sample decklist by role

Lands (34)

1 Access Tunnel, 1 Bonders' Enclave, 1 Boseiju, Who Endures, 1 Command Tower, 1 Demolition Field, 11 Forest, 1 Fountainport, 1 Minas Tirith, 9 Plains, 1 Plaza of Heroes, 1 Rogue's Passage, 1 Scattered Groves, 1 Talon Gates of Madara, 1 Tranquil Thicket, ...

Ramp (8)

1 Avacyn's Pilgrim, 1 Battle Angels of Tyr, 1 Crop Rotation, 1 Elvish Mystic, 1 Herd Heirloom, 1 Llanowar Elves, 1 Smothering Tithe, 1 Sword of the Animist

Card Draw (8)

1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth, 1 Mangara, the Diplomat, 1 Mind Stone, 1 Return of the Wildspeaker, 1 Rishkar's Expertise, 1 Skullclamp, 1 Solemn Simulacrum, 1 Trouble in Pairs

Interaction (8)

1 Argentum Armor, 1 Ephemerate, 1 Erode, 1 Insidious Fungus, 1 Kogla, the Titan Ape, 1 Kozilek, the Great Distortion, 1 Swords to Plowshares, 1 Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre

Board Wipes (2)

1 Austere Command, 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion

Protection (4)

1 Blossoming Defense, 1 Snakeskin Veil, 1 Teferi's Protection, 1 Tyvar's Stand

Theme and Utility (35)

1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar, 1 All That Glitters, 1 Alpha Authority, 1 Bear Umbra, 1 Become Immense, 1 Blackblade Reforged, 1 Blade of Selves, 1 Brotherhood Regalia, 1 Duelist's Heritage, 1 Ethereal Armor, 1 Fireshrieker, 1 Flaming Fist, 1 Genji Glove, 1 Giant Growth, ...

Common questions

Is this Sergeant John Benton deck generated by BinderBrew?

Yes. This is a committed sample fixture produced by the deterministic BinderBrew generation use case. It is not generated during the web request.

Will my deck look exactly like this?

No. Treat this as a starting shell. Uploading your collection changes owned-card coverage, missing cards, budget pressure, and final recommendations.

Are the prices exact?

No. Prices are estimates from the committed card cache and marketplace checkout can differ by printing, condition, seller, tax, and shipping.