Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
As Stenn enters, choose a card type other than creature or land. Spells you cast of the chosen type cost {1} less to cast. {1}{W}{U}: Exile Stenn. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
How Stenn decks play in EDH
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan is a Azorius commander in white and blue costing WU, and its legendary creature - human wizard line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Stenn, Paranoid Partisan decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $23.36Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (8)
Removal (2)
Counterspells (1)
Creatures (3)
Synergy & payoffs (5)
Lands (1)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Stenn, Paranoid Partisan decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Stenn, Paranoid Partisan deck?
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan has a Azorius colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white and blue or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Stenn, Paranoid Partisan?
The cards played most often in Stenn, Paranoid Partisan decks include Sphinx's Approach, Geist of Saint Thalia, Jace, Reality Sculptor. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Stenn, Paranoid Partisan deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $23.36 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Stenn, Paranoid Partisan deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.