Durian’s Folk by Techfire80

Format: Commander

Commander: Dáin of the Ancient Halls

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This Boros Dwarf tribal deck, led by Dain of the Ancient Halls, aims to amass a wide board of Dwarves and then swing with its hasted commander to drain all opponents simultaneously. The primary win condition is Dain's attack trigger, which deals damage equal to the number of Dwarves you control to each opponent-a clock that scales with your board presence. The deck leans heavily on tribal synergy pieces like Shared Animosity and Chronicle of Victory to pump damage, while equipment such as Basilisk Collar and Mithril Coat provide protection and utility. Secondary beats from other Dwarf creatures and treasure-generating value engines (Gloin, Dwarf Emissary, Thorin, King of Durin's Folk) round out the plan. This is a midrange aggro deck that wins incrementally through combat and repeated commander swings.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 An Unexpected Party // At the Door
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Balin, Loremaster
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Bearded Axe
  • 1 Bifur, Melodic Rider
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Bilbo's Gambit
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bloodforged Battle-Axe
  • 1 Bofur, Reliable Guardian // Concerted Care
  • 1 Bombur, Gentle Dreamer
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boros Garrison
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chronicle of Victory
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Colossus Hammer
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Dori, Bearer of Friends
  • 1 Duergar Hedge-Mage
  • 1 Dwalin, Weaponmaster
  • 1 Dwarven Mine
  • 1 Dwarven Provisioner
  • 1 Dwarven Recruiter
  • 1 Dwarven Shortsword
  • 1 Dáin Ironfoot
  • 1 Dáin of the Ancient Halls
  • 1 Dáin's Company
  • 1 Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Forge Anew
  • 1 Fíli and Kíli, Joyous
  • 1 Fíli the Pathfinder
  • 1 Gimli's Reckless Might
  • 1 Gimli, Counter of Kills
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
  • 1 Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
  • 1 Iron Hills
  • 1 Iron Hills Blacksmith
  • 1 Kíli the Resourceful
  • 1 Minas Tirith
  • 1 Mines of Moria
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
  • 1 Nori, Teller of Tales
  • 1 Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
  • 1 Ori, Keeper of Songs
  • 1 Ori, Plate Stacker
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Plundering Barbarian
  • 1 Radiant Summit
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Settle the Wreckage
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Sunbillow Verge
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart
  • 1 The Eagles Are Coming!
  • 1 The Lonely Mountain
  • 1 The Misty Mountains Cold
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Thorin Oakenshield
  • 1 Thorin's Last Stand
  • 1 Thorin, Company's Leader
  • 1 Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Thrór's Map
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Turbulent Steppe
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Warchanter Skald
  • 1 Óin the Brave