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Format: Commander

Commander: Maralen, Fae Ascendant

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

This Sultai deck blends classic Elfball swarm mechanics with a unique exile-and-steal engine piloted by Maralen, Fae Ascendant. In the early game, the deck accelerates through efficient mana dorks like Priest of Titania and Llanowar Elves to deploy Maralen ahead of curve. Once on the battlefield, Maralen converts every subsequent Elf or Faerie enter trigger into library exile and free spell casts from opponents' cards. To close the game decisively, the deck tutors and casts Doomsday Excruciator, shrinking every player's library to just six cards. A flurry of Elf enters triggers then strips the remaining cards from opponents' decks, forcing them to lose on their upcoming draw steps. Alternatively, the deck can generate infinite 1/1 Elf tokens through Presence of Gond and Intruder Alarm, or execute massive combat overruns with Ezuri, Renegade Leader and Lathril, Blade of the Elves. Supported by tutorable protection in Selfless Safewright and flexible interaction, the deck maintains resilience while threatening sudden multi-angle victories.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Bitterbloom Bearer
  • 1 Blooming Marsh
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Botanical Sanctum
  • 1 Chomping Changeling
  • 1 Cloudstone Curio
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darkslick Shores
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Doomsday Excruciator
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Dwynen's Elite
  • 1 Eclipsed Elf
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Elvish Harbinger
  • 1 Elvish Promenade
  • 1 Elvish Visionary
  • 1 Elvish Warmaster
  • 1 Emerald Medallion
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Ezuri, Renegade Leader
  • 1 Faebloom Trick
  • 1 Farhaven Elf
  • 1 Fauna Shaman
  • 1 Fierce Empath
  • 1 For the Ancestors
  • 1 Foreboding Landscape
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Formidable Speaker
  • 1 Galadhrim Ambush
  • 1 Glen Elendra Guardian
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Golgari Findbroker
  • 1 Hidden Grotto
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 1 High Perfect Morcant
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Imperious Perfect
  • 1 Intruder Alarm
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lathril, Blade of the Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Maralen, Fae Ascendant
  • 1 Morcant's Loyalist
  • 1 My Precious // Allure of Power
  • 1 Nadier's Nightblade
  • 1 Obscuring Haze
  • 1 Oona, Queen of the Fae
  • 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Presence of Gond
  • 1 Priest of Titania
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Seeker of Skybreak
  • 1 Selfless Safewright
  • 1 Skemfar Elderhall
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Sylvan Ranger
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally
  • 1 Topiary Lecturer
  • 1 Tyvar Kell
  • 1 Unbury
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Unforgiving Aim
  • 1 Urborg Elf
  • 1 Virulent Emissary
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery