FoI pfg for congregation by PdubZ

Format: Commander

Commander: Rhys the Redeemed

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This Selesnya deck is piloted by Rhys the Redeemed, focusing on exponential creature token multiplication, heavy mana acceleration, and devastating go-wide combat finishes. The deck deploys early ramp and card draw engines such as Caretaker's Talent and Priest of Titania, quickly transitioning into explosive token duplication with Parallel Lives, Second Harvest, and Rhys's activated abilities. It establishes overwhelming board control through asymmetric attrition engines like Aura Shards and Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite, which dismantle opposing development while fueling our board state. A dense suite of defensive spells, including Heroic Intervention, Flawless Maneuver, and Dawn's Truce, shields the token swarm from wipe effects. Once the board reaches critical mass on Turn 5, evasive and overrun payoffs such as Champion of Lambholt, Collective Blessing, and Halo Fountain ensure a swift multi-player elimination by Turn 7.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Armada Wurm
  • 1 Aura Shards
  • 1 Battle for Bretagard
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bramble Sovereign
  • 1 Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Caretaker's Talent
  • 1 Champion of Lambholt
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Collective Blessing
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copperhorn Scout
  • 1 Crashing Drawbridge
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Druid's Deliverance
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Eladamri, Korvecdal
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Exalted Sunborn
  • 1 Fertile Thicket
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Fortified Village
  • 1 Grove of the Guardian
  • 1 Growing Ranks
  • 1 Halo Fountain
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Humble
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Idol of Oblivion
  • 1 Idyllic Tutor
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 1 Mimic Vat
  • 1 Mirage Mirror
  • 1 Mirari's Wake
  • 1 Morningtide's Light
  • 1 Naturalize
  • 1 Nature's Chosen
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Once Upon a Time
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 8 Plains
  • 1 Plea for Guidance
  • 1 Praetor's Counsel
  • 1 Priest of Titania
  • 1 Razorverge Thicket
  • 1 Rhys the Redeemed
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootborn Defenses
  • 1 Second Harvest
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Shalai, Voice of Plenty
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Song of Freyalise
  • 1 Song of the Worldsoul
  • 1 Sterling Grove
  • 1 Sundering Growth
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Caryatid
  • 1 Talisman of Unity
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Tribute to the World Tree
  • 1 Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
  • 1 Vernal Sovereign
  • 1 Wayfaring Temple
  • 1 Wilt-Leaf Liege
  • 1 Wooded Bastion
  • 1 Worship