Tangerine Dream by snorlax9001

Format: Commander

Commander: Crystal, Inhuman Princess

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 47

Deck overview

This four-color deck combines Enchantress card advantage with spellslinger storm mechanics under Crystal, Inhuman Princess. Early turns focus on establishing fast mana through efficient dorks like Birds of Paradise, Bloom Tender, and Sanctum Weaver, followed by casting Crystal and deploying draw engines such as Sythis, Harvest's Hand, Argothian Enchantress, or Curiosity. On Turn 5, the deck storms off by casting chains of low-cost noncreature spells. Crystal turns every noncreature spell into direct damage against each opponent, scaling with the number of colors in each spell. Jeskai Ascendancy and Song of Creation fuel extensive storm turns by untapping mana creatures and refilling the hand. The deck can also execute an infinite mana loop using Sanctum Weaver and Freed from the Real, repeatedly casting and returning Crown of Flames to burn out the entire table in a single turn without relying on combat.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
  • 1 Annie Joins Up
  • 1 Aragorn, the Uniter
  • 1 Argothian Enchantress
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Bria, Riptide Rogue
  • 1 Case of the Locked Hothouse
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crown of Flames
  • 1 Crystal, Inhuman Princess
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Detention Sphere
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Eidolon of Blossoms
  • 1 Enchanted Evening
  • 1 Enchantress's Presence
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Freed from the Real
  • 1 Frontier Bivouac
  • 1 Frostcliff Siege
  • 1 Genesis Ultimatum
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Immortus, Master of Eternity
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Jeskai Ascendancy
  • 1 Jeskai Revelation
  • 1 Klauth's Will
  • 1 Klothys, God of Destiny
  • 1 Kykar, Wind's Fury
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Longshot, Rebel Bowman
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Manamorphose
  • 1 Mirari's Wake
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Noble Hierarch
  • 1 Nyxbloom Ancient
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of Creation
  • 1 Omniscience
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Planar Genesis
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Privileged Position
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Replenish
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sanctum Weaver
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seaside Citadel
  • 1 Serra's Sanctum
  • 1 Setessan Champion
  • 1 Shark Typhoon
  • 1 Song of Creation
  • 1 Song of the Dryads
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Sterling Grove
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sythis, Harvest's Hand
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Tempest Technique
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Trace of Abundance
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Urban Evolution
  • 1 Veyran, Voice of Duality
  • 1 Vivi Ornitier
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Whirlwind of Thought
  • 1 Windswept Heath