Galadriel by itssocoldinalaska

Format: Commander

Commander: Galadriel of Lothlórien

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 26

Deck overview

This deck is a Simic midrange strategy centered on Galadriel of Lothlórien, combining scrying synergies with landfall payoffs. The game plan focuses on casting the commander early and utilizing low-cost scry cantrips, Ring-tempting spells, and repeatable scry engines to put extra lands onto the battlefield tapped directly from the top of the library. This consistent ramp accelerates the deck into potent mid-to-late game threats such as Rampaging Baloths, Mossborn Hydra, and Bristly Bill, Spine Sower. As lands enter the battlefield, secondary engines like Tatyova, Benthic Druid and Matoya, Archon Elder generate sustained card draw, while Elrond, Master of Healing distributes +1/+1 counters across the board. The deck wins primarily through overwhelming combat damage delivered by tall tramplers and wide token armies. While resilient to casual mana stalls due to its high density of scrying and basic land fetching, the deck remains vulnerable to sweepers and lacks instant-speed universal removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arwen's Gift
  • 1 Birthday Escape
  • 1 Bombadil's Song
  • 1 Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Condescend
  • 1 Cryptic Annelid
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cycle of Renewal
  • 1 Deliberate
  • 1 Dissolve
  • 1 Djinn of the Fountain
  • 1 Down in the Valley
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Dreamscape Artist
  • 1 Elrond, Master of Healing
  • 1 Elven Farsight
  • 1 Elven Passage
  • 1 Elven Raft-Steerer
  • 1 Elvenking's Halls
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fading Hope
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Freeze in Place
  • 1 Galadriel of Lothlórien
  • 1 Glistener Seer
  • 1 Glorious Gale
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Hithlain Knots
  • 1 Horizon Scholar
  • 1 Impede Momentum
  • 1 Inga Rune-Eyes
  • 16 Island
  • 1 Kishla Village
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lifecrafter's Bestiary
  • 1 Loot, Exuberant Explorer
  • 1 Lost Isle Calling
  • 1 Lothlórien Lookout
  • 1 Matoya, Archon Elder
  • 1 Mossborn Hydra
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nissa, Steward of Elements
  • 1 Omenspeaker
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Overflowing Basin
  • 1 Path to the Festival
  • 1 Planar Engineering
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Return of the Mole Man
  • 1 Scroll of Isildur
  • 1 Season of Growth
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Seedtime
  • 1 Select for Inspection
  • 1 Serum Visionary
  • 1 Serum Visions
  • 1 Shower of Arrows
  • 1 Silver Raven
  • 1 Solve the Equation
  • 1 Soothing of Sméagol
  • 1 Springheart Nantuko
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Temple of Mystery
  • 1 The Ring Goes South
  • 1 Thranduil's Company
  • 1 Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally
  • 1 Tidepool Turtle
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Vineglimmer Snarl
  • 1 Wall of Runes
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis // Lasting Fayth
  • 1 Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy