No Dáin, No Gain by Boralin

Format: Commander

Commander: Dáin of the Ancient Halls

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Dain of the Ancient Halls leads a Boros Dwarf tribal Equipment deck that wins by going wide and turning Dwarves into direct damage. The primary plan is to flood the board with Dwarves, attach Equipment for anthem and protection, and attack with Dain - his haste trigger deals damage equal to your Dwarf count to each opponent, scaled by lords like Thorin, King of Durin's Folk and doublers like Twinflame Tyrant. Secondary paths are Voltron kills with Bruenor Battlehammer and Argentum Armor and an infinite-combat combo with Godo, Bandit Warlord and Helm of the Host. Dain is the main payoff, not the engine; Godo acts as a hidden commander that tutors the combo independently.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Adagia, Windswept Bastion
• 1 Akroma's Will
• 1 Ancient Den
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Argentum Armor
• 1 Axgard Armory
• 1 Battlefield Forge
• 1 Bifur, Melodic Rider
• 1 Bloodforged Battle-Axe
• 1 Bofur, Reliable Guardian // Concerted Care
• 1 Boros Charm
• 1 Bruenor Battlehammer
• 1 Buried Ruin
• 1 Buster Sword
• 1 Cadric, Soul Kindler
• 1 Clifftop Retreat
• 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Dan Lewis
• 1 Dawn's Truce
• 1 Dragon-Cursed Halls
• 1 Dwalin, Weaponmaster
• 1 Dwarven Recruiter
• 1 Dáin Ironfoot
• 1 Dáin of the Ancient Halls
• 1 Dáin's Company
• 1 Forge Anew
• 1 Fíli and Kíli, Joyous
• 1 Fíli the Pathfinder
• 1 Galadriel's Dismissal
• 1 Gandalf the White
• 1 Gemstone Caverns
• 1 Generous Gift
• 1 Genji Glove
• 1 Gimli of the Glittering Caves
• 1 Giott, King of the Dwarves
• 1 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
• 1 Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
• 1 Godo, Bandit Warlord
• 1 Great Furnace
• 1 Hammer of Nazahn
• 1 Hammers of Moradin
• 1 Helm of the Host
• 1 Inventors' Fair
• 1 Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief
• 1 Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
• 1 Kíli the Resourceful
• 1 Magda, Brazen Outlaw
• 1 Minas Tirith
• 1 Mines of Moria
• 1 Mithril Coat
• 1 Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
• 7 Mountain
• 1 Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
• 5 Plains
• 1 Puresteel Paladin
• 1 Reckless Crew
• 1 Reliquary Tower
• 1 Reyav, Master Smith
• 1 Sacred Foundry
• 1 Secluded Courtyard
• 1 Secret Tunnel
• 1 Shadowspear
• 1 Sigarda's Aid
• 1 Smothering Tithe
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Spectator Seating
• 1 Sram, Senior Edificer
• 1 Steelshaper's Gift
• 1 Sunbillow Verge
• 1 Sundown Pass
• 1 Sunforger
• 1 Sword of Hearth and Home
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Swordsman's Steel
• 1 Tataru Taru
• 1 Teferi's Protection
• 1 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart
• 1 The Lonely Mountain
• 1 The Mycosynth Gardens
• 1 The Reaver Cleaver
• 1 The Spear of Leonidas
• 1 Thorin, Company's Leader
• 1 Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
• 1 Thorin, Mountain-king
• 1 Tibalt's Trickery
• 1 Treasure Vault
• 1 Twinflame Tyrant
• 1 Untimely Malfunction
• 1 Urza's Saga