Maralen, Fae Ascendant - Faerie/Elf by Slayus

Format: Commander

Commander: Maralen, Fae Ascendant

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 44

Deck overview

This deck is a Sultai Elfball strategy commanded by Maralen, Fae Ascendant. It accelerates early with efficient mana dorks like Priest of Titania, Fyndhorn Elves, and Arbor Elf to establish a wide board of Elves and Faeries. Once Maralen enters, every tribal creature exiles opposing library cards and lets you cast a free spell each turn. The deck scales rapidly into lethal combat damage using repeatable Overrun pumps from Ezuri, Renegade Leader, token generation from Lys Alana Huntmaster and Lathril, Blade of the Elves, or direct life loss via Shaman of the Pack and Yarok, the Desecrated. Supporting counterspells, hexproof tricks, and Ezuri's regeneration protect the board against common removal spells. The deck recovers smoothly from board wipes thanks to redundant mana engines and operates at full strength even without its commander on the battlefield.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Ad Nauseam
• 1 Arbor Elf
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
• 1 Bloodchief Ascension
• 1 Blossoming Defense
• 1 Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft
• 1 Canopy Tactician
• 1 Champions of the Perfect
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Cultivate
• 1 Deathcap Glade
• 1 Dispel
• 1 Down in the Valley
• 1 Drowned Catacomb
• 1 Dwynen's Elite
• 1 Elvenking's Halls
• 1 Elvish Harbinger
• 1 Emeritus of Abundance // Regrowth
• 1 Explore
• 1 Ezuri, Renegade Leader
• 1 Fabled Passage
• 1 Faerie Impostor
• 1 Flooded Strand
• 8 Forest
• 1 Formidable Speaker
• 1 Fyndhorn Elves
• 1 Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore
• 1 Greenweaver Druid
• 1 Hickory Woodlot
• 1 High Fae Trickster
• 1 High Perfect Morcant
• 1 Hinterland Harbor
• 1 Imperious Perfect
• 1 Incubation Druid
• 5 Island
• 1 Lathril, Blade of the Elves
• 1 Llanowar Elves
• 1 Loot, Exuberant Explorer
• 1 Lys Alana Huntmaster
• 1 Magic Damper
• 1 Maraleaf Pixie
• 1 Maralen, Fae Ascendant
• 1 Maskwood Nexus
• 1 Morcant's Loyalist
• 1 Negate
• 1 Ochran Assassin
• 1 Omni-Changeling
• 1 Paradise Druid
• 1 Path of Ancestry
• 1 Poison-Tip Archer
• 1 Presence of Gond
• 1 Priest of Titania
• 1 Reclamation Sage
• 1 Roll-Roll-Roll-Roll
• 1 Run Away Together
• 1 Scryb Ranger
• 1 Shaman of the Pack
• 1 Silvan Reveler
• 1 Skemfar Avenger
• 1 Sodden Verdure
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Soul Shatter
• 1 Sultai Charm
• 1 Sunken Hollow
• 5 Swamp
• 1 Sylvan Ranger
• 1 Terramorphic Expanse
• 1 Thornweald Archer
• 1 Thranduil's Company
• 1 Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally
• 1 Trystan's Command
• 1 Twilight Mire
• 1 Urborg Elf
• 1 Verdant Catacombs
• 1 Virulent Emissary
• 1 Watery Grave
• 1 Wildborn Preserver
• 1 Wood Elves
• 1 Woodland Cemetery
• 1 Woodland Champion
• 1 Woodland Weavemaster
• 1 Yarok, the Desecrated
• 1 Yavimaya Coast