37 quid by user6772736

Format: Commander

Commander: The Wandering Minstrel

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This 5-Color Landfall deck utilizes The Wandering Minstrel to ensure all lands enter the battlefield untapped, unlocking immense tempo and combo potential. The strategy focuses on accelerating mana through low-cost creatures that put lands into play, such as Sakura-Tribe Scout and Llanowar Scout, combined with Ravnica bounce lands and Town lands. The primary win condition revolves around establishing an infinite landfall loop with Retreat to Coralhelm or Ruin Ghost, generating infinite enters-the-battlefield triggers. These triggers fuel direct damage and life drain through cards like Sabotender, Tunneling Geopede, and Retreat to Hagra for an immediate same-turn table elimination. If the combo route is contested, the deck seamlessly transitions into a resilient token swarm strategy utilizing Felidar Retreat, Emeria Angel, and Zendikar's Roil. With high redundancy across all core roles, the deck consistently threatens game-ending states by Turn 5 while maintaining strong mid-game card advantage.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundant Harvest
  • 1 Adventurer's Inn
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Baron, Airship Kingdom
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Boros Garrison
  • 1 Budoka Gardener // Dokai, Weaver of Life
  • 1 Chocobo Racetrack
  • 1 Coiling Oracle
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commune with Spirits
  • 1 Decimate
  • 1 Dimir Aqueduct
  • 1 Elfsworn Giant
  • 1 Emeria Angel
  • 1 Eusocial Engineering
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Expedition Map
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Felidar Retreat
  • 1 Fell the Mighty
  • 1 Fierce Empath
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Gohn, Town of Ruin
  • 1 Golgari Rot Farm
  • 1 Gongaga, Reactor Town
  • 1 Gretchen Titchwillow
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Gruul Turf
  • 1 Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
  • 1 Guardian Sunmare
  • 1 Heritage Reclamation
  • 1 Insomnia, Crown City
  • 1 Intruder Alarm
  • 1 Iridescent Vinelasher
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Izzet Boilerworks
  • 1 Joint Exploration
  • 1 Llanowar Scout
  • 1 Lush Oasis
  • 1 Mangara, the Diplomat
  • 1 Meloku the Clouded Mirror
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Mythos of Brokkos
  • 1 Orzhov Basilica
  • 1 Painful Truths
  • 1 Patron of the Moon
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Planar Genesis
  • 1 PuPu UFO
  • 1 Rabanastre, Royal City
  • 1 Rakdos Carnarium
  • 1 Retreat to Coralhelm
  • 1 Retreat to Emeria
  • 1 Retreat to Hagra
  • 1 Ringsight
  • 1 Ruin Ghost
  • 1 Sabotender
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Scout
  • 1 Scaled Herbalist
  • 1 Scrib Nibblers
  • 1 Selesnya Sanctuary
  • 1 Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Skyshroud Ranger
  • 1 Spitfire Lagac
  • 1 Stroke of Genius
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Sylvan Scrying
  • 1 Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Tear Asunder
  • 1 The Gold Saucer
  • 1 The Wandering Minstrel
  • 1 Trade Routes
  • 1 Treno, Dark City
  • 1 Tunneling Geopede
  • 1 Urban Evolution
  • 1 Vector, Imperial Capital
  • 1 Vindicate
  • 1 Void Rend
  • 1 Walking Atlas
  • 1 Wargate
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Windurst, Federation Center
  • 1 World Map
  • 1 Yarok, the Desecrated
  • 1 Zell Dincht
  • 1 Zendikar's Roil
  • 1 Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy
  • 1 Zur the Enchanter