Kenrith updated by user7560720

Format: Commander

Commander: Kenrith, the Returned King

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 48

Deck overview

This deck is a high-powered 5-Color Engine list piloted by Kenrith, the Returned King. It uses green ramp dorks and multi-color mana engines like Bloom Tender and Faeburrow Elder to power out Kenrith alongside activation discounts from Training Grounds, Biomancer's Familiar, and Zirda, the Dawnwaker. Once established, Kenrith operates as a versatile sink for card advantage, recursion, and combat buffs. The deck controls aggressive matchups through pillowfort cards like Ghostly Prison and Propaganda, and shields its turns with Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-Hulk and free countermagic. While capable of winning through combat damage, its primary closing mechanism is the deterministic infinite life-drain loop of Exquisite Blood and Sanguine Bond, or overwhelming resource disparity through Seedborn Muse and The One Ring.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Avacyn, Angel of Hope
  • 1 Avacyn, Angel of Horror
  • 1 Awaken the Woods
  • 1 Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Biomancer's Familiar
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Bruce Banner // The Incredible Hulk
  • 1 Bulk Up
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crackle with Power
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadpool, Trading Card
  • 1 Defense of the Heart
  • 1 Disdainful Stroke
  • 1 Displacer Kitten
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Elesh Norn // The Argent Etchings
  • 1 Emeritus of Truce // Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Emeritus of Woe // Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flickering Hound
  • 4 Forest
  • 1 Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape
  • 1 Gathering Place
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Helping Hand
  • 1 Hexhaven Invigorator
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-Hulk
  • 1 Karametra, God of Harvests
  • 1 Kenrith, the Returned King
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth // Temple of Cultivation
  • 1 Omniscience
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Prismatic Omen
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Radiant Summit
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Red Hulk
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Scout
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Scorched Geyser
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Smaug the Impenetrable
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spore Frog
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 The Mind Stone
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Soul Stone
  • 1 Timeless Lotus
  • 1 Toph, Earthbending Master
  • 1 Toph, the First Metalbender
  • 1 Training Grounds
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Willbreaker
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zirda, the Dawnwaker