The Ur-Dragon (v1) by ablissfulwizard

Format: Commander

Commander: The Ur-Dragon

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This deck is a five-color Dragon Tribal stompy deck commanded by The Ur-Dragon. The strategy focuses on using the commander's eminence cost reduction alongside efficient two- and three-mana ramp, fixing artifacts, and cost reducers to deploy high-impact Dragons ahead of the normal curve. The deck establishes its operational mana base by Turn 4, enabling it to cast formidable aerial threats such as Terror of the Peaks, Lathliss, Dragon Queen, and Utvara Hellkite on Turn 5. These dragons generate overwhelming board pressure through entered-the-battlefield burn damage, token multiplication, and aerial attacks amplified by Atarka, World Render and Dragon Tempest. The deck maintains strong resilience through passive command-zone discounts, one-sided sweepers like Crux of Fate, and burst card draw from Kindred Discovery and The Ur-Dragon, consistently closing games around Turn 7.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Ancient Ziggurat
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Atarka, World Render
  • 1 Bladewing the Risen
  • 1 Boneyard Scourge
  • 1 Cascading Cataracts
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Crucible of Fire
  • 1 Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
  • 1 Crumbling Necropolis
  • 1 Crux of Fate
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Defense of the Heart
  • 1 Despark
  • 1 Dragon Broodmother
  • 1 Dragon Tempest
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Dragonspeaker Shaman
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Firdoch Core
  • 1 Fist of Suns
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Frontier Bivouac
  • 1 Geode Golem
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Goldspan Dragon
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Haven of the Spirit Dragon
  • 1 Hellkite Charger
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jodah, Archmage Eternal
  • 1 Journey to Eternity // Atzal, Cave of Eternity
  • 1 Jund Panorama
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
  • 1 Lathliss, Dragon Queen
  • 1 Lifecrafter's Bestiary
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Migration Path
  • 1 Morophon, the Boundless
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Nesting Dragon
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
  • 1 Nylea, Keen-Eyed
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Ramos, Dragon Engine
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Savage Lands
  • 1 Scalelord Reckoner
  • 1 Scion of the Ur-Dragon
  • 1 Scourge of Valkas
  • 1 Scroll Rack
  • 1 Silumgar, the Drifting Death
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Steel Hellkite
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Strionic Resonator
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Teneb, the Harvester
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Terror of the Peaks
  • 1 The Ur-Dragon
  • 1 Thunderbreak Regent
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Utter End
  • 1 Utvara Hellkite
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vivid Crag
  • 1 Wasitora, Nekoru Queen