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Format: Commander

Commander: Pantlaza, Sun-Favored

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This Naya Dinosaur deck is piloted by Pantlaza, Sun-Favored, utilizing the Discover mechanic to cascade massive value onto the battlefield with every entering Dinosaur. The deck ramps on Turns 1-3, deploys Pantlaza on Turn 4 to immediately trigger Discover 4, and follows up on Turn 5 with high-impact threats like Etali, Primal Conqueror, Vaultborn Tyrant, or Savage Order. The creature suite is backed by powerful enter-the-battlefield triggers, fight-based board clearing via Apex Altisaur, and extensive blink protection such as Ephemerate and Eerie Interlude, which serve double duty as protection and Discover enablers. Finishers like Overwhelming Stampede, Regisaur Alpha, and Wrathful Raptors convert overwhelming battlefield presence into lethal damage across Turns 6 and 7.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Airbender Ascension
  • 1 Apex Altisaur
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Avatar's Wrath
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Bonehoard Dracosaur
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Bronzebeak Foragers
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cream of the Crop
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Curious Altisaur
  • 1 Defense of the Heart
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Descendants' Path
  • 1 Dinosaur Egg
  • 1 Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
  • 1 Earthshaker Dreadmaw
  • 1 Eerie Interlude
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Elemental Bond
  • 1 Entish Restoration
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Flaming Tyrannosaurus
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 7 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta and Mavren
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
  • 1 Ghostway
  • 1 Gishath, Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Hunting Velociraptor
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Intrepid Paleontologist
  • 1 Invasion of Ikoria // Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria
  • 1 Jetmir's Garden
  • 1 Kogla and Yidaro
  • 1 Lae'zel's Acrobatics
  • 1 Legion's Initiative
  • 1 Lurking Predators
  • 1 Monk Gyatso
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Oviya, Automech Artisan
  • 1 Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
  • 1 Parting Gust
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Quartzwood Crasher
  • 1 Ravenous Tyrannosaurus
  • 1 Regal Behemoth
  • 1 Regisaur Alpha
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Runic Armasaur
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savage Order
  • 1 Scion of Calamity
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 The Skullspore Nexus
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Topiary Stomper
  • 1 Tranquil Frillback
  • 1 Turbulent Steppe
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Vaultborn Tyrant
  • 1 Verdant Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Welcome to . . . // Jurassic Park
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Wrathful Raptors
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity