Faeries by user6263919

Format: Commander

Commander: Alela, Cunning Conqueror

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck is a Dimir kindred tempo and flash-control strategy led by Alela, Cunning Conqueror. It focuses on casting instant-speed interaction, cantrips, and flash creatures during opponents' turns to trigger Alela repeatedly, creating a wide army of 1/1 flying Faerie Rogue tokens. As these Faeries deal combat damage, Alela goads opposing creatures, forcing opponents to attack each other and clear potential blockers. The deck reinforces this core engine with kindred lords such as Glen Elendra Liege, Scion of Oona, and Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor, while drawing extra cards through engines like Kindred Discovery and Nymris, Oona's Trickster. Defensive pieces like Propaganda and No Mercy protect your life total as opponents eliminate one another, paving the way for an evasive airborne finish around Turn 8.

Decklist (117 cards)

  • 1 Alela, Cunning Conqueror
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage of Echoes
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Beseech the Queen
  • 1 Bident of Thassa
  • 1 Bitterbloom Bearer
  • 1 Bitterblossom
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blightwing Bandit
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Cloud of Faeries
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cover of Darkness
  • 1 Cunning Nightbonder
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Dimir Aqueduct
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Echoing Truth
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faerie Bladecrafter
  • 1 Faerie Harbinger
  • 1 Faerie Impostor
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Faerie Tauntings
  • 1 Fatal Push
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Geist of Saint Thalia
  • 1 Glen Elendra Archmage
  • 1 Glen Elendra Liege
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 Grim Tutor
  • 1 Hall of Echoes
  • 1 Harmonized Crescendo
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 1 Imp's Mischief
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Into the Flood Maw
  • 6 Island
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Leyline of Anticipation
  • 1 Long Goodbye
  • 1 Malleable Impostor
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mutual Destruction
  • 1 No Mercy
  • 1 Noetic Scales
  • 1 Notion Thief
  • 1 Nymris, Oona's Trickster
  • 1 Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Quickling
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Scion of Oona
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Secluded Glen
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Slice from the Shadows
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spell Stutter
  • 1 Spellstutter Sprite
  • 1 Stifle
  • 1 Stinging Lionfish
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Unstoppable Plan
  • 1 Unwind
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Veilstone Amulet
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Voracious Tome-Skimmer
  • 1 Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 White Lotus Tile
  • 1 Word of Command