Talrand, Sky Summoner (Copy) by K1onera2821

Format: Commander

Commander: Talrand, Sky Summoner

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This mono-blue spellslinger tempo deck is commanded by Talrand, Sky Summoner, aiming to convert dense low-cost instants and sorceries into an overwhelming airborne army of 2/2 Drake tokens. The early game focuses on developing mana through 39 lands and cheap mana rocks like Arcane Signet and Sol Ring, while filtering through the library with premier blue cantrips such as Ponder, Preordain, and Serum Visions. Once Talrand, Sky Summoner enters the battlefield on Turn 4, every cantrip, card-draw spell, and counterspell simultaneously advances board state and controls opposing development. Supporting token producers like Murmuring Mystic and Shark Typhoon provide redundancy, while an efficient countermagic suite—headlined by Fierce Guardianship, Force of Negation, and Counterspell—shields the board against board wipes. The deck also features an infinite mana combo via Deadeye Navigator and Peregrine Drake. The deck closes games by grinding down opposing life totals through steady, evasive aerial combat.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer
  • 1 Augur of Bolas
  • 1 Blue Sun's Twilight
  • 1 Capital City
  • 1 Castle Vantress
  • 1 Clive's Hideaway
  • 1 Cloud of Faeries
  • 1 Compulsive Research
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crossroads Village
  • 1 Crumbling Vestige
  • 1 Deadeye Navigator
  • 1 Diluvian Primordial
  • 1 Dirgur Island Dragon // Skimming Strike
  • 1 Displace
  • 1 Divergent Equation
  • 1 Drowned Secrets
  • 1 Experimental Augury
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flow State
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Fortune Teller's Talent
  • 1 Ghostly Flicker
  • 1 Harmonized Trio // Brainstorm
  • 1 Hidden Cataract
  • 1 Hydro-Channeler
  • 25 Island
  • 1 Landscape Painter // Vibrant Idea
  • 1 Lonely Sandbar
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Leak
  • 1 Merchant Scroll
  • 1 Mercurial Spelldancer
  • 1 Mirrorform
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Mnemonic Wall
  • 1 Mocking Sprite
  • 1 Moonfolk Puzzlemaker
  • 1 Murmuring Mystic
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Namor the Sub-Mariner
  • 1 Neerdiv, Devious Diver
  • 1 Orysa, Tide Choreographer
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Peregrine Drake
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Quick Study
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Sage's Nouliths
  • 1 Sailor of Means
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scattered Thoughts
  • 1 Serum Visions
  • 1 Shark Typhoon
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sky Diamond
  • 1 Sleight of Hand
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spell Pierce
  • 1 Stock Up
  • 1 Svyelun of Sea and Sky
  • 1 Talrand, Sky Summoner
  • 1 The Gold Saucer
  • 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
  • 1 Tromokratis
  • 1 Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus
  • 1 Unending Whisper
  • 1 Vodalian Arcanist
  • 1 Vodalian Hexcatcher