Magus Lucea Kane by Meestro

Format: Commander

Commander: Magus Lucea Kane

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This Temur deck commands a swarm of Tyranids led by Magus Lucea Kane, turning explosive ramp into massive doubled threats. The strategy relies on early land search and mana rocks to deploy Lucea Kane ahead of curve. Once active, Lucea Kane taps for two mana and duplicates the next X-cost spell cast each turn. This mechanic doubles the output of Ravenous Tyranids, deploying pairs of gigantic beaters while refilling the hand through dual card-draw triggers. Supporting enchantments like Branching Evolution, Garruk's Uprising, and Temur Ascendancy grant haste, trample, and exponential counter growth. The deck applies overwhelming combat pressure and direct burn through cards like Zoanthrope, Exocrine, and Crackle with Power, threatening the table on Turn 5 and closing games by Turn 7. While vulnerable to early removal on its commander and lacking counterspells, the swarm rapidly rebuilds through deep mana reserves and powerful standalone threats.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Aberrant
• 1 Aetherize
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Atalan Jackal
• 1 Beast Within
• 1 Biophagus
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Bone Sabres
• 1 Branching Evolution
• 1 Bred for the Hunt
• 1 Breeding Pool
• 1 Broodlord
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Cinder Glade
• 1 Clamavus
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Crackle with Power
• 1 Cultivate
• 1 Death's Presence
• 1 Deathleaper, Terror Weapon
• 1 Exocrine
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Explore
• 1 Farseek
• 5 Forest
• 1 Forgotten Ancient
• 1 Frontier Bivouac
• 1 Game Trail
• 1 Gargoyle Flock
• 1 Garruk's Uprising
• 1 Hardened Scales
• 1 Harrow
• 1 Haruspex
• 1 Herald of Secret Streams
• 1 Herald's Horn
• 1 Heroic Intervention
• 1 Hierophant Bio-Titan
• 1 Hinterland Harbor
• 1 Hormagaunt Horde
• 1 Hull Breach
• 1 Inspiring Call
• 5 Island
• 1 Karplusan Forest
• 1 Kodama's Reach
• 1 Magus Lucea Kane
• 1 Malanthrope
• 1 Mawloc
• 5 Mountain
• 1 Nature's Lore
• 1 Nexos
• 1 Old One Eye
• 1 Opal Palace
• 1 Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
• 1 Path of Ancestry
• 1 Purestrain Genestealer
• 1 Rampant Growth
• 1 Ravener
• 1 Rejuvenating Springs
• 1 Rhythm of the Wild
• 1 Rockfall Vale
• 1 Rootbound Crag
• 1 Screamer-Killer
• 1 Shadow in the Warp
• 1 Shivan Reef
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Spire Garden
• 1 Sporocyst
• 1 Starstorm
• 1 Steam Vents
• 1 Stomping Ground
• 1 Sulfur Falls
• 1 Temur Ascendancy
• 1 Termagant Swarm
• 1 Terramorphic Expanse
• 1 Tervigon
• 1 The First Tyrannic War
• 1 The Red Terror
• 1 The Swarmlord
• 1 Toxicrene
• 1 Trygon Prime
• 1 Tyranid Harridan
• 1 Tyranid Prime
• 1 Tyrant Guard
• 1 Unclaimed Territory
• 1 Venomthrope
• 1 Winged Hive Tyrant
• 1 Yavimaya Coast
• 1 Zoanthrope