Valkyries by DillyDally

Format: Commander

Commander: Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper Control and Aristocrats shell piloted by Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant. It uses early turns to develop mana rocks and establish card advantage via the Monarch and passive token generators. Nevinyrral acts as a potent rattlesnake in the command zone, discouraging wide opposing boards due to its ability to wipe nonland permanents upon death. The mid-to-late game focuses on compounding resource advantages through powerful enchantments like Grave Pact and Divine Visitation. The deck transitions into a lethal closing state around Turn 6 by casting catastrophic mass reanimation spells like Living Death or Rise of the Dark Realms, or swarming the board with multiplied tokens via Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization. It closes out games over subsequent turns through overwhelming evasive combat damage and aristocrat life drain.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Academy Ruins
• 1 Arcane Sanctum
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Army of the Damned
• 1 Ashnod's Altar
• 1 Astelli Reclaimer
• 1 Aurelia's Vindicator
• 1 Avacyn, Angel of Hope
• 1 Avacyn, Angel of Horror
• 1 Barren Moor
• 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
• 1 Bojuka Bog
• 1 Bruna, the Fading Light
• 1 Cabal Coffers
• 1 Castle Ardenvale
• 1 Chromatic Lantern
• 1 Cleaver Skaab
• 1 Cleaving Reaper
• 1 Command Beacon
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Court of Ambition
• 1 Court of Grace
• 1 Court of Locthwain
• 1 Court of Vantress
• 1 Cyclonic Rift
• 1 Damn
• 1 Deathpact Angel
• 1 Detection Tower
• 1 Disciple of Bolas
• 1 Divine Visitation
• 1 Dromar's Cavern
• 1 Endless Ranks of the Dead
• 1 Exalted Sunborn
• 1 Fellwar Stone
• 1 Flooded Strand
• 1 Forsake the Worldly
• 1 Forsaken Miner
• 1 From Under the Floorboards
• 1 Ghoulcaller Gisa
• 1 Gisa's Bidding
• 1 Gisa, the Hellraiser
• 1 Godless Shrine
• 1 Grave Pact
• 1 Grave Titan
• 1 Gravecrawler
• 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
• 1 Hallowed Fountain
• 1 Imp's Mischief
• 1 In Garruk's Wake
• 1 Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief
• 1 Lapse of Certainty
• 1 Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
• 1 Liliana, Dreadhorde General
• 1 Living Death
• 1 Lonely Sandbar
• 1 Magister of Worth
• 1 Marsh Flats
• 1 Midgar, City of Mako // Reactor Raid
• 1 Minas Tirith
• 1 Morphic Pool
• 1 Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
• 1 Nim Deathmantle
• 1 Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization
• 1 Otawara, Soaring City
• 1 Path to Exile
• 1 Phyrexian Tower
• 1 Polluted Delta
• 1 Raffine's Tower
• 1 Reassembling Skeleton
• 1 Redirect
• 1 Restoration Angel
• 1 Return to the Light Realms
• 1 Reya Dawnbringer
• 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
• 1 Scrubland
• 1 Sea of Clouds
• 1 Secluded Steppe
• 1 Seluma, Light of Aysen
• 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Spymaster's Vault
• 1 Susur Secundi, Void Altar
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
• 1 Thought Vessel
• 1 Thran Dynamo
• 1 Throne of Eldraine
• 1 Torment of Hailfire
• 1 Tundra
• 1 Underground Sea
• 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
• 1 Urza's Cave
• 1 Vault of Champions
• 1 Vein Ripper
• 1 Volrath's Stronghold
• 1 Wand of Orcus
• 1 Watery Grave
• 1 Winds of Abandon
• 1 Withering Torment