Young Lovers by Ulvorn

Format: Commander

Commander: Aang and Katara

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 45

Deck overview

This Bant deck is helmed by Aang and Katara, turning tapped artifacts and creatures into a rapidly expanding army of 1/1 Ally tokens. The deck accelerates through early 2-CMC mana rocks and artifact lands, establishing tapped utility permanents to maximize the commander's enter and attack triggers. Once the token engine is online, it leverages potent Ally synergies, blink engines like Soulherder and Emiel the Blessed, and massive team buffs from Tajuru Warcaller and Cathars' Crusade to overwhelm opponents in combat. Card advantage is sustained through powerful tribal draw spells including Sea Gate Loremaster, Harmonized Crescendo, and Skullclamp. As a backup win condition, the deck features an infinite mana and flicker loop via Deadeye Navigator and Peregrine Drake, which can mill the entire table using Halimar Excavator or Altar of the Brood. A lean package of counterspells and protection spells keeps the strategy resilient against opposing interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aang and Katara
  • 1 Airbender Ascension
  • 1 Ally Encampment
  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Angel's Grace
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Avatar's Wrath
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Comeuppance
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Deadeye Navigator
  • 1 Distant Melody
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Echo, Perceptive Prodigy
  • 1 Emiel the Blessed
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 4 Forest
  • 1 Gods Willing
  • 1 Great Divide Guide
  • 1 Halimar Excavator
  • 1 Harmonized Crescendo
  • 1 Haru, Hidden Talent
  • 1 Harvest Season
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 9 Island
  • 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital // Overture
  • 1 Katara, the Fearless
  • 1 Legerdemain
  • 1 Long Road Home
  • 1 Mirrormind Crown
  • 1 Monk Gyatso
  • 1 Multiversal Incursion
  • 1 No More Lies
  • 1 Ondu Cleric
  • 1 Opposition
  • 1 Otherworldly Journey
  • 1 Peregrine Drake
  • 8 Plains
  • 1 Razortide Bridge
  • 1 Reconnaissance Mission
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Renewed Solidarity
  • 1 Scene of the Crime
  • 1 Sea Gate Loremaster
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Settle the Wreckage
  • 1 Shamanic Revelation
  • 1 Simic Signet
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sokka's Charge
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soulherder
  • 1 Spaceshift
  • 1 Spirit Water Revival
  • 1 Springleaf Parade
  • 1 Supportive Parents
  • 1 Surge of Salvation
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tajuru Warcaller
  • 1 Talisman of Curiosity
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tanglepool Bridge
  • 1 Thornglint Bridge
  • 1 Thousand Moons Smithy // Barracks of the Thousand
  • 1 Time of Need
  • 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Unstoppable Plan
  • 1 Urban Retreat
  • 1 Veteran Warleader
  • 1 White Lotus Tile
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast
  • 1 Yue, the Moon Spirit