Herigast V3? by hyperhaxorus101

Format: Commander

Commander: Herigast, Erupting Nullkite

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This mono-red stompy list leverages Herigast, Erupting Nullkite as a central engine to cheat colossal Eldrazi into play ahead of schedule. The deck curves low-cost mana dorks, artifact ramp, and mid-sized utility creatures into a turn 4 Herigast cast via emerge, simultaneously filtering an empty hand into three fresh cards. Once Herigast is active, it grants emerge to every creature spell in hand, turning Herigast's 9-mana value into a massive discount that casts titans like Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger, Kozilek, Butcher of Truth, and Flayer of Loyalties for virtually single-digit mana costs. Haste enablers like Anger, Enduring Courage, and Arena of Glory ensure immediate combat pressure, while annihilator triggers dismantle opposing resources. Supported by big-mana utility lands and free interaction like Not of This World, the deck presents a relentless, highly resilient midrange-stompy assault that closes tables swiftly through overwhelming combat dominance.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Anticausal Vestige
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
  • 1 Bitter Reunion
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Bronze Walrus
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Conduit of Ruin
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Eldrazi Confluence
  • 1 Eldrazi Linebreaker
  • 1 Eldrazi Temple
  • 1 Eldritch Immunity
  • 1 Emrakul, the Exigent Doom
  • 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
  • 1 Enduring Courage
  • 1 Eye of Ugin
  • 1 Flamekin Village
  • 1 Flayer of Loyalties
  • 1 Generator Servant
  • 1 Glaring Fleshraker
  • 1 Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
  • 1 Hall of Echoes
  • 1 Hanweir Battlements
  • 1 Herigast, Erupting Nullkite
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Hideous Taskmaster
  • 1 Horizon of Progress
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Iron Myr
  • 1 It That Heralds the End
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kozilek's Command
  • 1 Kozilek's Return
  • 1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
  • 1 Kozilek, the Great Distortion
  • 1 Lazotep Quarry
  • 1 Leyline Tyrant
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Manakin
  • 15 Mountain
  • 1 Not of This World
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Palladium Myr
  • 1 Patron of the Arts
  • 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Ramunap Ruins
  • 1 Rubble Rouser
  • 1 Samut, Hazoret's Champion
  • 1 Sanctum of Ugin
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Scuttlemutt
  • 1 Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
  • 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
  • 1 Sire of Seven Deaths
  • 1 Skittering Cicada
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 1 Sunset Strikemaster
  • 1 Talon Gates of Madara
  • 1 Tannuk, Steadfast Second
  • 1 Ugin's Labyrinth
  • 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
  • 1 Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Urza's Cave
  • 1 Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Warden of Geometries
  • 1 Warping Wail
  • 1 Wastes
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Zookeeper Mechan