Lathliss Dragon queen by EnricoPallazzo

Format: Commander

Commander: Lathliss, Dragon Queen

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 22

Deck overview

This deck is a focused mono-red Dragon tribal stompy list commanded by Lathliss, Dragon Queen. Its primary strategy is accelerating mana via specialized cost-reducers like Dragonspeaker Shaman and Dragonlord's Servant into substantial flying Dragons. Once Lathliss resolves on Turn 5, subsequent Dragon casts generate complimentary 5/5 Dragon tokens, quickly ballooning the board into an insurmountable aerial presence. Direct burn payoffs such as Dragon Tempest, Terror of the Peaks, and Scourge of Valkas weaponize each entering body to clear blockers and chunk life totals, while cards like Terror of Mount Velus and Hellkite Charger expedite lethal combat damage. The list operates comfortably at mid-power casual tables with resilient alternate threats, but remains vulnerable to well-timed board wipes and countermagic due to limited stack interaction and scarce defensive shielding.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Bitter Reunion
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Breaching Dragonstorm
  • 1 Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Count on Luck
  • 1 Crucible of Fire
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Draconic Visitor
  • 1 Dragon Tempest
  • 1 Dragon's Hoard
  • 1 Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
  • 1 Dragonlord's Servant
  • 1 Dragonmaster Outcast
  • 1 Dragonspeaker Shaman
  • 1 Dragonstorm Globe
  • 1 Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
  • 1 Fire Diamond
  • 1 Firespitter Whelp
  • 1 Forgotten Cave
  • 1 Ganax, Astral Hunter
  • 1 Goldlust Triad
  • 1 Haven of the Spirit Dragon
  • 1 Hazoret's Monument
  • 1 Hellkite Charger
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Hit the Mother Lode
  • 1 Lathliss, Dragon Queen
  • 1 Leyline Tyrant
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Magmaquake
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Minion of the Mighty
  • 31 Mountain
  • 1 Nogi, Draco-Zealot
  • 1 Orb of Dragonkind
  • 1 Outpost Siege
  • 1 Parapet Thrasher
  • 1 Rapacious Dragon
  • 1 Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
  • 1 Sarkhan, Fireblood
  • 1 Scourge of Valkas
  • 1 Scourge of the Throne
  • 1 Shivan Devastator
  • 1 Skyline Despot
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spinerock Knoll
  • 1 Spit Flame
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tectonic Edge
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 Terror of Mount Velus
  • 1 Terror of the Peaks
  • 1 The Elder Dragon War
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Thunderbreak Regent
  • 1 Thundermane Dragon
  • 1 Tyrant's Familiar
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Utvara Hellkite
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Warstorm Surge
  • 1 Wrathful Red Dragon