Animar/Eshki by user8314774

Format: Commander

Commander: Eshki, Temur's Roar

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 29

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Temur Stompy strategy commanded by Eshki, Temur's Roar, designed to convert high-power creature casts into steady card advantage, board presence, and asymmetric direct burn. The game plan opens with mana ramp into a Turn 3 Eshki deployment, establishing an operational engine by Turn 4 with mid-sized beaters. By Turn 6, the deck escalates into terrifying high-mana finishers such as Apex Devastator, Worldspine Wurm, and Galactus, Devourer of Worlds. Every colossal creature cast triggers Eshki to grow, refill the hand, and radiate burn damage directly to all opponents simultaneously. Supporting engines like Temur Ascendancy and Garruk's Uprising grant haste and trample, enabling massive combat swings that eliminate the table across two response cycles by Turn 8. Additionally, the list contains a compact infinite-counter combo via Animar, Soul of Elements and Ancestral Statue. Flexible interaction, phase-out protection, and Eldrazi annihilator triggers round out an explosive battlefield juggernaut.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abomination, World Ravager
  • 1 Abstergo Entertainment
  • 1 Ancestral Statue
  • 1 Ancient Stone Idol
  • 1 Animar, Soul of Elements
  • 1 Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
  • 1 Apex Altisaur
  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
  • 1 Artisan of Kozilek
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Breaker of Armies
  • 1 Bristlebane Battler
  • 1 Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
  • 1 Bygone Colossus
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Colossus of Akros
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consecrated Sphinx
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Darksteel Colossus
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Dreamtide Whale
  • 1 Drift of Phantasms
  • 1 Emrakul, the World Anew
  • 1 Eshki, Temur's Roar
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Evolution Witness
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fauna Shaman
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 6 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Frontier Bivouac
  • 1 Galactus, Devourer of Worlds
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Glen Elendra Guardian
  • 1 Hadana's Climb // Winged Temple of Orazca
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Herd Heirloom
  • 1 Hierophant Bio-Titan
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Hydroid Krasis
  • 1 Impervious Greatwurm
  • 5 Island
  • 1 It That Betrays
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Maelstrom Wanderer
  • 1 March of Swirling Mist
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Neoform
  • 1 Nessian Boar
  • 1 Nesting Grounds
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Pathrazer of Ulamog
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Riftsweeper
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Slip Out the Back
  • 1 Smirking Spelljacker
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul of the Harvest
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Temple of Abandon
  • 1 Temple of Mystery
  • 1 Temur Ascendancy
  • 1 The Pride of Hull Clade
  • 1 The Tarrasque
  • 1 Time of Need
  • 1 Timeless Witness
  • 1 Vodalian Illusionist
  • 1 Vorel of the Hull Clade
  • 1 World War Hulk
  • 1 Worldspine Wurm
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast