Gay by Slamaro

Format: Commander

Commander: Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This deck is a quintessential four-color Group Hug build commanded by Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis. It accelerates the entire table by deploying symmetrical mana doublers like Heartbeat of Spring and Mana Flare alongside continuous draw engines such as Howling Mine and Dictate of Kruphix. While feeding opponents resources, the deck protects itself using defensive pillowfort pieces like Propaganda, combat fogs like Moment's Peace, and safety valves like Everybody Lives!. Its massive card velocity and surplus mana feed directly into compact alternate win conditions, primarily Approach of the Second Sun, Twenty-Toed Toad, Triskaidekaphile, and the lethal drain of Psychosis Crawler. Because it offers opponents immense resources without hard stax locks, the deck relies on timing its defensive spells carefully to survive opposing onslaughts before closing out the game.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Awakening
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Braids, Conjurer Adept
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Collective Voyage
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Contraband Livestock
  • 1 Curse of Opulence
  • 1 Círdan the Shipwright
  • 1 Decanter of Endless Water
  • 1 Deflecting Palm
  • 1 Dictate of Karametra
  • 1 Dictate of Kruphix
  • 1 Edric, Spymaster of Trest
  • 1 Eladamri's Vineyard
  • 1 Everybody Lives!
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fevered Visions
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flumph
  • 1 Folio of Fancies
  • 1 Forbidden Orchard
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Fractured Identity
  • 1 Gluntch, the Bestower
  • 1 Gruul Turf
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Heartbeat of Spring
  • 1 Hexhaven Invigorator
  • 1 Howling Mine
  • 1 Insurrection
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Izzet Boilerworks
  • 1 Kami of the Crescent Moon
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
  • 1 Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Mana Flare
  • 1 Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
  • 1 Minds Aglow
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Moment's Peace
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Octomancer
  • 1 Ominous Seas
  • 1 Orzhov Advokist
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Raugrin Triome
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rites of Flourishing
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scrawling Crawler
  • 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Selvala, Explorer Returned
  • 1 Shabraz, the Skyshark
  • 1 Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
  • 1 Spara's Headquarters
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Offering
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Tempt with Bunnies
  • 1 Tempt with Discovery
  • 1 Tempt with Mayhem
  • 1 The Council of Four
  • 1 Tidal Barracuda
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Triskaidekaphile
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Twenty-Toed Toad
  • 1 Upwelling
  • 1 Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands
  • 1 Wear Down
  • 1 Wedding Ring
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Xyris, the Writhing Storm