Lumberyard by user9062790

Format: Commander

Commander: Doran, Besieged by Time

Bracket: 2

Deck overview

This is a toughness-matters Abzan midrange deck built around Doran, Besieged by Time. Unlike the original Doran, this version does not let creatures assign combat damage equal to toughness - those effects have to come from the 99, so the deck's real engine is a redundancy package of Assault Formation, Bedrock Tortoise, Ancient Lumberknot, Felothar the Steadfast, and Walking Bulwark. The plan is to deploy Doran as a cost reducer and pump engine, turn high-toughness walls into attackers, grind out card advantage with combat draw, and finish through massive toughness-damage swings plus life-total manipulation from Tree of Perdition and Rush of Dread. There is no infinite combo; the deck wins by overwhelming board presence, mass reanimation, and a slow but inevitable combat clock.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abzan Charm
  • 1 Access Tunnel
  • 1 Ancient Adamantoise
  • 1 Ancient Lumberknot
  • 1 Arctic Treeline
  • 1 Armadillo Cloak
  • 1 Arrest
  • 1 Assault Formation
  • 1 Assault Intercessor
  • 1 Atraxa's Fall
  • 1 Aven Mindcensor
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Barrensteppe Siege
  • 1 Bedrock Tortoise
  • 1 Bristlebane Battler
  • 1 Captain America's Shield
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Doran, Besieged by Time
  • 1 Druidic Satchel
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Eerie Ultimatum
  • 1 Felothar the Steadfast
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Geth's Grimoire
  • 1 Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
  • 1 Glissa Sunslayer
  • 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
  • 1 Gravity Well
  • 1 Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
  • 1 Indomitable Ancients
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jaws of Defeat
  • 1 Kaya's Guile
  • 1 Kaya's Wrath
  • 1 Lifecrafter's Bestiary
  • 1 Mask of Avacyn
  • 1 Megrim
  • 1 Mortify
  • 1 Mortuary Mire
  • 1 Moxite Refinery
  • 1 Nemata, Primeval Warden
  • 1 Ohran Frostfang
  • 1 Painful Quandary
  • 1 Panther Idol
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 6 Plains
  • 1 Praetor's Grasp
  • 1 Reaping Willow
  • 1 Regrowth
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rush of Dread
  • 1 Safe Passage
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Sapling Nursery
  • 1 Selesnya Charm
  • 1 Selesnya Guildgate
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Sheoldred's Edict
  • 1 Sigil of the New Dawn
  • 1 Skinshifter
  • 1 Sterling Grove
  • 1 Stoneskin
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Tear Asunder
  • 1 Tree of Perdition
  • 1 Tree of Redemption
  • 1 Treebeard, Gracious Host
  • 1 Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
  • 1 Unbury
  • 1 Vault of the Archangel
  • 1 Vraska Joins Up
  • 1 Walking Bulwark
  • 1 Weathered Sentinels
  • 1 Weatherseed Treefolk
  • 1 Willow Geist
  • 1 Windborn Muse
  • 1 Witch's Oven
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery