Aesi and Moonfolk ⏾ (DefCat MTG - Kamigawa Landfill Edit) by Boke_

Format: Commander

Commander: Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 47

Deck overview

This deck is a high-synergy Simic landfall combo deck commanded by Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait. The primary strategy focuses on deploying early land acceleration to cast Aesi ahead of curve, converting every subsequent land drop into rapid card draw. Once card flow is established, the deck digs toward its primary win condition: Retreat to Coralhelm combined with an instant-speed land-dropper like Sakura-Tribe Scout and the bounce land Simic Growth Chamber. This interaction generates infinite mana, infinite landfall triggers, and draws the entire library. The deck then closes the game on the spot by repeatedly casting Blue Sun's Zenith to mill all opponents out, or by creating infinite flying tokens with Meloku the Clouded Mirror. Secondary engines like Tatyova, Benthic Druid, Kodama of the East Tree, and Roil Elemental ensure resilient backup routes and overwhelming board control if the primary combo is delayed.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
  • 1 Azami, Lady of Scrolls
  • 1 Azusa, Lost but Seeking
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Blue Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Broken Bond
  • 1 Budoka Gardener // Dokai, Weaver of Life
  • 1 Burgeoning
  • 1 Commune with Spirits
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deprive
  • 1 Druid Class
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Eternal Dominion
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Floodbringer
  • 12 Forest
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Heartstone
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 14 Island
  • 1 Khalni Heart Expedition
  • 1 Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
  • 1 Kodama of the East Tree
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Kruphix, God of Horizons
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Lush Oasis
  • 1 March of Swirling Mist
  • 1 Meloku the Clouded Mirror
  • 1 Moonbow Illusionist
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Oboro Breezecaller
  • 1 Oboro Envoy
  • 1 Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
  • 1 Omniscience
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Patron of the Moon
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 PuPu UFO
  • 1 Radiant Fountain
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rending Vines
  • 1 Retreat to Coralhelm
  • 1 Retreat to Kazandu
  • 1 Roil Elemental
  • 1 Sakashima the Impostor
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Scout
  • 1 Seek the Horizon
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Skyline Cascade
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soratami Cloudskater
  • 1 Soratami Mindsweeper
  • 1 Soratami Mirror-Guard
  • 1 Soratami Mirror-Mage
  • 1 Soratami Rainshaper
  • 1 Soratami Savant
  • 1 Summer Bloom
  • 1 Sunscorched Desert
  • 1 Talon Gates of Madara
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Training Grounds
  • 1 Triskaidekaphile
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Uyo, Silent Prophet
  • 1 Wizard Class