Double Trouble by KinkyBuccy

Format: Commander

Commander: Shalai and Hallar

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This deck is a high-synergy Naya aggro-burn deck led by Shalai and Hallar. The strategy focuses on curving out with efficient ramp into the commander on turn 3, followed by a wide array of +1/+1 counter engines. Whenever counters are placed on creatures, Shalai and Hallar converts them into direct damage against opponents, applying immense face pressure without relying solely on combat. Heavy hitters like Kalonian Hydra, Sovereign Okinec Ahau, and Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener exponentially multiply counters to burn down players while building overwhelming board presence. The deck also harbors a compact infinite damage combo in The Red Terror, which loops endlessly with the commander. A robust suite of board protection spells like Heroic Intervention and Inspiring Call ensures the army survives opposing interaction to close out the game quickly.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abzan Battle Priest
  • 1 Abzan Falconer
  • 1 Ajani, the Greathearted
  • 1 All Will Be One
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Armorcraft Judge
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
  • 1 Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener
  • 1 Champion of Lambholt
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commercial District
  • 1 Conclave Mentor
  • 1 Conclave Sledge-Captain
  • 1 Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Damning Verdict
  • 1 Dromoka's Command
  • 1 Dusk Legion Duelist
  • 1 Elegant Parlor
  • 1 Evolution Sage
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fangs of Kalonia
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Felidar Retreat
  • 1 Fertilid
  • 6 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Gavony Township
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Good-Fortune Unicorn
  • 1 Guardian Scalelord
  • 1 Gyre Sage
  • 1 Halana and Alena, Partners
  • 1 Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Incubation Druid
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Juniper Order Ranger
  • 1 Kalonian Hydra
  • 1 Kami of Whispered Hopes
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 1 Loyal Guardian
  • 1 Lush Portico
  • 1 Mabel, Valley Hero
  • 1 Managorger Hydra
  • 1 Mikaeus, the Lunarch
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Requisition Raid
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rishkar, Peema Renegade
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Shalai and Hallar
  • 1 Shalai, Voice of Plenty
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sovereign Okinec Ahau
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sunbillow Verge
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Sunscorch Regent
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Red Terror
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Together Forever
  • 1 Tribute to the World Tree
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 Uncivil Unrest
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth