Yurlok of Scorch Thrash by yomate21

Format: Commander

Commander: Yurlok of Scorch Thrash

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This Jund deck uses Yurlok of Scorch Thrash as both a mana engine and a life-drain threat. The primary plan is to accelerate everyone's mana, then replay the tap ability when opponents cannot spend it, turning unspent mana into life loss and doubling the pain with Wound Reflection and Sulfuric Vortex. A secondary, faster plan assembles Mana Reflection with Staff of Domination or Umbral Mantle, giving Yurlok infinite activations for a deck-drawing mana loop that ends via Walking Ballista or an X spell. The commander is the centerpiece: without him the deck can still burn with Manabarbs and Spellshock, but the infinite combo and mana-burn win disappear. Hidden commander: none.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrupt Decay
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Citadel of Pain
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crackle with Power
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dictate of Karametra
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Eladamri's Vineyard
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Harsh Mentor
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Heartbeat of Spring
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Ignoble Hierarch
  • 1 Kaervek the Merciless
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kessig Wolf Run
  • 1 Krosan Grip
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Magewright's Stone
  • 1 Magus of the Vineyard
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Flare
  • 1 Mana Reflection
  • 1 Manabarbs
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Overabundance
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Painful Truths
  • 1 Patriar's Seal
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Power Surge
  • 1 Price of Glory
  • 1 Rakdos Charm
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reforge the Soul
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Savage Lands
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spellshock
  • 1 Staff of Domination
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stoneshaker Shaman
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 1 Sulfuric Vortex
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Syphon Mind
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Tectonic Instability
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Torment of Hailfire
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Umbral Mantle
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Wilderness Reclamation
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Wound Reflection
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Yurlok of Scorch Thrash
  • 1 Zhur-Taa Ancient
  • 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground
  • 1 Zo-Zu the Punisher