Archons by Chains96

Format: Commander

Commander: Ravos, Soultender and Thrasios, Triton Hero

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 45

Deck overview

This deck is an Archon tribal midrange strategy piloted by Ravos, Soultender and Thrasios, Triton Hero. In the early turns, the deck establishes an accelerated four-color mana base using low-cost mana dorks, Talismans, and land ramp spells. Thrasios, Triton Hero serves as a reliable mana sink, turning extra mana into card advantage and additional land drops. As the game transitions into the midgame, the deck deploys imposing Archon creatures either through hardcasting or efficient reanimation spells like Reanimate and Animate Dead. Stax pieces such as Archon of Emeria, Archon of Valor's Reach, and Teferi, Time Raveler severely restrict opposing interaction, combat, and spellcasting. Meanwhile, blink engines like Teleportation Circle and Displacer Kitten repeatedly trigger devastating enter-the-battlefield effects from Archon of Cruelty and Ashen Rider. The deck closes out games through overwhelming evasive aerial combat bolstered by Ravos's anthem, Harmonious Archon, and a lethal Akroma's Will.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandoned Air Temple
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Absolution
  • 1 Archon of Coronation
  • 1 Archon of Cruelty
  • 1 Archon of Emeria
  • 1 Archon of Falling Stars
  • 1 Archon of Justice
  • 1 Archon of Redemption
  • 1 Archon of Sun's Grace
  • 1 Archon of Valor's Reach
  • 1 Archon of the Triumvirate
  • 1 Ashen Rider
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blazing Archon
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Celestial Archon
  • 1 Chronicle of Victory
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commandeer
  • 1 Concordant Crossroads
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Displacer Kitten
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 1 Felidar Guardian
  • 1 Flickering Hound
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Guardian Archon
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Harmonious Archon
  • 1 Into the Flood Maw
  • 1 Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Krond the Dawn-Clad
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Necromancy
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Patriarch's Bidding
  • 1 Peregrine Drake
  • 1 Ravos, Soultender
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Shrieking Drake
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Silent Sentinel
  • 4 Snow-Covered Forest
  • 4 Snow-Covered Island
  • 5 Snow-Covered Plains
  • 4 Snow-Covered Swamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Strix Serenade
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Tainted Wood
  • 1 Talisman of Curiosity
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Talisman of Unity
  • 1 Teferi, Master of Time
  • 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Theorist, Jace Beleren
  • 1 Thrasios, Triton Hero
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Training Grounds
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Unsummon
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Vengeful Archon
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery