Kaalia by ekateckin

Format: Commander

Commander: Kaalia of the Vast

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Kaalia of the Vast leads a fast-paced Mardu reanimator and stax shell designed to cheat massive threats into play ahead of curve. The deck combines explosive fast mana, proactive disruption like Rule of Law and Grand Abolisher, and high-impact payoffs to dominate the table. Winning paths involve deploying Master of Cruelties via Kaalia's attack trigger for immediate player elimination, assembling an infinite mana and ETB loop via Worldgorger Dragon with Animate Dead or Necromancy, or locking the board with Sire of Insanity followed by Armageddon. Strong reanimation redundancy and cheap tutors let the deck execute effectively even when Kaalia is answered.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Copper Dragon
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Angel of Jubilation
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Emeria
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Armageddon
  • 1 Aurelia, the Warleader
  • 1 Aven Mindcensor
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Cabal Ritual
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Dance of the Dead
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deafening Silence
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dragon Tempest
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fire Covenant
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 High Noon
  • 1 Imperial Seal
  • 1 Kaalia of the Vast
  • 1 Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
  • 1 Linvala, Keeper of Silence
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Master of Cruelties
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Necromancy
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Orim's Chant
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Praetor's Grasp
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Razaketh, the Foulblooded
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rite of Flame
  • 1 Rule of Law
  • 1 Rune-Scarred Demon
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Sire of Insanity
  • 1 Sneak Attack
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Valgavoth, Terror Eater
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vilis, Broker of Blood
  • 1 Wear // Tear
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldgorger Dragon