Sac of Lands by slightlybuzzed

Format: Commander

Commander: Szarel, Genesis Shepherd

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Jund Lands and +1/+1 counters engine commanded by Szarel, Genesis Shepherd. The strategy leverages early mana acceleration and additional land-drop enablers like Exploration and Azusa, Lost but Seeking to deploy Szarel on Turn 4. Once assembled, the deck loops fetchlands and utility lands directly from the graveyard. Each sacrificed nontoken permanent triggers Szarel to place +1/+1 counters on key beaters, converting resource churning into massive board presence. On Turn 5, explosive payoffs such as Moraug, Fury of Akoum, Mossborn Hydra, and All Will Be One create a critical must-answer state. Opponents face rapid combat elimination across extra attack steps or lethal trample damage by Turn 6. Reusable utility lands like Wasteland and Glacial Chasm provide targeted disruption and damage prevention, while efficient removal spells defend the board. Robust secondary engines ensure fast recovery even when the commander is removed.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 All Will Be One
  • 1 All-Fates Scroll
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Azusa, Lost but Seeking
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
  • 1 Carnivorous Cultivator // Enroot
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Commercial District
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Curse-Marred Demon
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Druid Class
  • 1 Dryad Arbor
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Earthbender Ascension
  • 1 Elvish Reclaimer
  • 1 Entish Restoration
  • 1 Escape Tunnel
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Exploration Broodship
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Field of the Dead
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Glacial Chasm
  • 1 Goblin Razerunners
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Hearthhull, the Worldseed
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hidden Hideout
  • 1 Highway Robbery
  • 1 Icetill Explorer
  • 1 Ignoble Hierarch
  • 1 Incubation Druid
  • 1 Innkeeper's Talent
  • 1 Kavaron, Memorial World
  • 1 Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
  • 1 Lich's Relic
  • 1 Loading Zone
  • 1 Loot, Exuberant Explorer
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Massacre
  • 1 Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
  • 1 Mightform Harmonizer
  • 1 Moraug, Fury of Akoum
  • 1 Mossborn Hydra
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Nurturing Peatland
  • 1 Obsessive Pursuit
  • 1 Orcish Lumberjack
  • 1 Ouroboroid
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Planetary Annihilation
  • 1 Raucous Theater
  • 1 Ride the Shoopuf
  • 1 Riveteers Overlook
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Scythecat Cub
  • 1 Snow-Covered Forest
  • 1 Snow-Covered Mountain
  • 1 Snow-Covered Swamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul of Windgrace
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Summon: Titan
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Szarel, Genesis Shepherd
  • 1 Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
  • 1 Tear Asunder
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 The Gitrog Monster
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tireless Tracker
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Twisted Landscape
  • 1 Underground Mortuary
  • 1 Uurg, Spawn of Turg
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Wasteland
  • 1 Wayward Swordtooth
  • 1 Will of the Sultai
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground