MTG ORACLE Kellan, The Kid by Hush16

Format: Commander

Commander: Kellan, the Kid

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is an explosive Bant midrange engine helmed by Kellan, the Kid, designed to exploit casting spells from zones other than hand, including exile (plot, foretell, warp, cascade, discover) and the top of the library. Kellan converts every non-hand spell cast into a free permanent drop from hand, doubling mana tempo starting on turn 4. The early game focuses on establishing mana fixing, plotting or foretelling key enablers, and casting Kellan on curve. By turns 5 and 6, the deck floods the board using cascade creatures like Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty and Apex Devastator, power multipliers like Railway Brawler, and topdeck engines like The Reality Chip. Flexible defensive cards like Teferi's Protection, Cosmic Intervention, and Ultimate Magic: Holy protect your wide board against opposing sweepers. The deck closes games around turn 7 with overwhelming trample and flying combat damage backed by an overloaded Cyclonic Rift.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Appa, Steadfast Guardian
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Augur of Autumn
  • 1 Avatar's Wrath
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Battle Mammoth
  • 1 Behold the Multiverse
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Chulane, Teller of Tales
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cosmic Intervention
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Deep-Sea Kraken
  • 1 Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
  • 1 Doomskar
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Elven Chorus
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Ethereal Valkyrie
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Fblthp, Lost on the Range
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 5 Forest
  • 1 Fortune Teller's Talent
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Glorious Protector
  • 1 Green Slime
  • 1 Hidden Cataract
  • 1 Hidden Courtyard
  • 1 Hidden Nursery
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
  • 1 Inspiring Refrain
  • 8 Island
  • 1 Jace Reawakened
  • 1 Kellan Joins Up
  • 1 Kellan, the Kid
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Make Your Own Luck
  • 1 Monk Gyatso
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 1 Noble Hierarch
  • 1 One with the Multiverse
  • 1 Outcaster Trailblazer
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Quandrix, the Proof
  • 1 Railway Brawler
  • 1 Ranar the Ever-Watchful
  • 1 Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
  • 1 Ravenform
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Sage of the Beyond
  • 1 Savvy Trader
  • 1 Saw It Coming
  • 1 Search for Tomorrow
  • 1 Seaside Citadel
  • 1 Shardless Agent
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Six
  • 1 Slickshot Lockpicker
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spara's Headquarters
  • 1 Starwinder
  • 1 Surge of Brilliance
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Taigam, Master Opportunist
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The Foretold Soldier
  • 1 The Key to the Vault
  • 1 The Reality Chip
  • 1 Ultimate Magic: Holy
  • 1 Urianger Augurelt
  • 1 Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
  • 1 Vega, the Watcher
  • 1 Visage Bandit
  • 1 Vizier of the Menagerie
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights
  • 1 Worldly Tutor