Zoraline the Batmander EDH Deck by MrZurkon

Format: Commander

Commander: Zoraline, Cosmos Caller

Bracket: 2

Deck overview

This deck is a Bat tribal lifegain/drain strategy helmed by Zoraline, Cosmos Caller. The primary game plan is to deploy a swarm of flying bats, pump them with tribal anthems like Door of Destinies and Etchings of the Chosen, and drain opponents incrementally through triggers such as Mirkwood Bats, Starscape Cleric, and Lunar Convocation. The commander provides repeatable recursion of nonland permanents with mana value 3 or less, enabling value loops and reusing key pieces. The deck wins through combat damage backed by life drain, aiming to grind down three opponents over several turns. It lacks fast combos, relying on incremental advantage and board presence.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Atrocious Experiment
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Basilica Screecher
  • 1 Blight Keeper
  • 1 Blind Hunter
  • 1 Bloodhunter Bat
  • 1 Breathe Your Last
  • 1 Cairn Wanderer
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Charcoal Diamond
  • 1 Cleric Class
  • 1 Collector's Vault
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Courier Bat
  • 1 Darkstar Augur
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deep-Cavern Bat
  • 1 Desecrated Tomb
  • 1 Door of Destinies
  • 1 Duskhunter Bat
  • 1 Essence Channeler
  • 1 Etchings of the Chosen
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Forlorn Flats
  • 1 Funeral Rites
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Ghastly Gloomhunter
  • 1 Glidedive Duo
  • 1 Graveshifter
  • 1 Greed
  • 1 Grimclaw Bats
  • 1 Gurmag Swiftwing
  • 1 Icon of Ancestry
  • 1 Lifecreed Duo
  • 1 Lunar Convocation
  • 1 Lupinflower Village
  • 1 Malakir Familiar
  • 1 Marble Diamond
  • 1 Marrow Bats
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mirror Entity
  • 1 Moonrise Cleric
  • 1 Moonstone Eulogist
  • 1 Moonstone Harbinger
  • 1 Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
  • 1 Mudflat Village
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Navigation Orb
  • 1 Nesting Grounds
  • 1 Obelisk of Urd
  • 1 Orzhov Basilica
  • 1 Orzhov Guildgate
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 6 Plains
  • 1 Regal Bloodlord
  • 1 Restless Fortress
  • 1 Ruin-Lurker Bat
  • 1 Scoured Barrens
  • 1 Shambling Vent
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Silverquill Campus
  • 1 Sinister Monolith
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
  • 1 Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
  • 1 Star Charter
  • 1 Starlit Soothsayer
  • 1 Starscape Cleric
  • 1 Starseer Mentor
  • 1 Stirge
  • 9 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Temple of Silence
  • 1 Utter End
  • 1 Valley Rotcaller
  • 1 Vault of the Archangel
  • 1 Wax-Wane Witness
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Weight of Conscience
  • 1 Zoraline, Cosmos Caller