Dinosaur Vampire by Azzie25

Format: Commander

Commander: Ghalta and Mavren

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 52

Deck overview

This Selesnya deck combines an explosive creature-based combo shell with a high-power stompy backup plan. Powered by top-tier acceleration including Mana Crypt, Sol Ring, Gaea's Cradle, and green mana dorks, the primary strategy seeks to assemble the infinite damage combo of Heliod, Sun-Crowned and Walking Ballista by Turn 4. A suite of creature and artifact tutors—such as Eladamri's Call, Enlightened Tutor, and Ranger-Captain of Eos—ensures reliable access to both combo pieces. To safeguard its execution, the deck deploys silence effects like Grand Abolisher, Silence, and Veil of Summer. When combo lines face heavy disruption, the deck pivots smoothly into large creature beatdown, using Ghalta and Mavren, Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant, and Avenger of Zendikar to generate massive token swarms. Proactive stax pieces like Drannith Magistrate and Collector Ouphe hinder opposing game plans while this deck executes its proactive lines.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Ancient Tomb
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
• 1 Avenger of Zendikar
• 1 Birds of Paradise
• 1 Bloom Tender
• 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
• 1 Bountiful Promenade
• 1 Brushland
• 1 Canopy Vista
• 1 Castle Garenbrig
• 1 Chrome Mox
• 1 Collector Ouphe
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Delighted Halfling
• 1 Doubling Season
• 1 Dragonlord Dromoka
• 1 Drannith Magistrate
• 1 Eladamri's Call
• 1 Elvish Mystic
• 1 Emerald Medallion
• 1 Enlightened Tutor
• 1 Esper Sentinel
• 1 Farewell
• 1 Farseek
• 1 Fellwar Stone
• 1 Finale of Devastation
• 1 Force of Vigor
• 9 Forest
• 1 Fortified Village
• 1 Fyndhorn Elves
• 1 Gaea's Cradle
• 1 Garruk's Uprising
• 1 Ghalta and Mavren
• 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
• 1 Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
• 1 Grand Abolisher
• 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
• 1 Horizon Canopy
• 1 Hushwood Verge
• 1 Incubation Druid
• 1 Jeweled Lotus
• 1 Linvala, Keeper of Silence
• 1 Llanowar Elves
• 1 Lotus Petal
• 1 Lush Portico
• 1 Mana Crypt
• 1 Mana Vault
• 1 Mirari's Wake
• 1 Mosswort Bridge
• 1 Mox Diamond
• 1 Nature's Lore
• 1 Overgrown Farmland
• 1 Path to Exile
• 7 Plains
• 1 Prismatic Vista
• 1 Rampant Growth
• 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
• 1 Razorverge Thicket
• 1 Roaming Throne
• 1 Savannah
• 1 Scute Swarm
• 1 Selesnya Signet
• 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
• 1 Silence
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Sunpetal Grove
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Sylvan Library
• 1 Sylvan Tutor
• 1 Talisman of Unity
• 1 Teferi's Protection
• 1 Temple Garden
• 1 The Great Henge
• 1 The One Ring
• 1 Three Visits
• 1 Tireless Provisioner
• 1 Unnatural Growth
• 1 Veil of Summer
• 1 Verdant Catacombs
• 1 Walking Ballista
• 1 Windswept Heath
• 1 Wooded Bastion
• 1 Wooded Foothills
• 1 Worldly Tutor
• 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth