Dina by user3022204

Format: Commander

Commander: Dina, Essence Brewer

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is a Golgari Aristocrats and Midrange strategy commanded by Dina, Essence Brewer. The deck focuses on ramping aggressively in the early turns, establishing Dina alongside recurring sacrifice fodder to generate steady card advantage, and deploying massive creatures to convert into life gain, +1/+1 counters, and direct opponent life loss. While the deck possesses an infinite combo in Bloodthirsty Conqueror and Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose, its primary route to victory is applying overwhelming combat pressure with oversized creatures like Daemogoth Titan and Ghalta, Primal Hunger, amplified by end-step drain effects from Defiling Daemogoth. The interaction package offers robust permanent removal and board wipes, while creature recursion and hexproof equipment provide engine resilience across longer multiplayer games.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Accursed Marauder
  • 1 Arbor Elf
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Asceticism
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Blight Mound
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Castle Locthwain
  • 1 Casualties of War
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crawlspace
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Culling Ritual
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Daemogoth Titan
  • 1 Deadly Brew
  • 1 Defiling Daemogoth
  • 1 Dina, Essence Brewer
  • 1 Duress
  • 1 Eaten Alive
  • 1 Elven Farsight
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Final Act
  • 12 Forest
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Giant Opportunity
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Grim Backwoods
  • 1 Haywire Mite
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Meren of Clan Nel Toth
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 1 Mortality Spear
  • 1 Mycoloth
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Nether Traitor
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Phyrexian Ghoul
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Priest of Forgotten Gods
  • 1 Quilled Greatwurm
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Rotting Regisaur
  • 1 Royal Treatment
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 12 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Vampiric Rites
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Wight of the Reliquary
  • 1 Witch of the Moors
  • 1 Woe Strider
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery