RAWR DINOSAUR by Daybreak

Format: Commander

Commander: Gishath, Sun's Avatar

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 45

Deck overview

This deck is a focused Naya Dinosaur tribal midrange deck commanded by Gishath, Sun's Avatar. Its primary objective is to accelerate mana rapidly through cost-reducing creatures, mana dorks, and land-ramp spells during the opening turns, aiming to deploy Gishath by Turn 5. Thanks to Gishath's native haste, trample, and vigilance, it immediately attacks and converts combat damage into an explosive board presence by revealing the top seven cards and putting all revealed Dinosaurs straight onto the battlefield for free. High-impact threats such as Ghalta, Primal Hunger, Etali, Primal Storm, and Zetalpa, Primal Dawn quickly overwhelm defenses, while sub-engines like Pantlaza, Sun-Favored and Garruk's Uprising sustain card flow. The deck closes out games via overwhelming trample damage across consecutive turns, using flexible spot removal and targeted protection spells to keep its massive prehistoric army advancing.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Atzocan Seer
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bellowing Aegisaur
  • 1 Blacksmith's Skill
  • 1 Bronzebeak Foragers
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Commune with Dinosaurs
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Drover of the Mighty
  • 1 Earthshaker Dreadmaw
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Forerunner of the Empire
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Packleader
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Gishath, Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Gods Willing
  • 1 Goring Ceratops
  • 1 Gruul Signet
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Itzquinth, Firstborn of Gishath
  • 1 Ixalli's Lorekeeper
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Kessig Wolf Run
  • 1 Kinjalli's Caller
  • 1 Kinjalli's Sunwing
  • 1 Knight of the Stampede
  • 1 Make a Stand
  • 1 Marauding Raptor
  • 1 Mask of Avacyn
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mizzium Mortars
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 7 Mountain
  • 1 Otepec Huntmaster
  • 1 Overrun
  • 1 Palani's Hatcher
  • 1 Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Poetic Ingenuity
  • 1 Progenitor's Icon
  • 1 Rampaging Brontodon
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Ranging Raptors
  • 1 Regal Behemoth
  • 1 Regisaur Alpha
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Ripjaw Raptor
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Savage Stomp
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Selesnya Signet
  • 1 Sheltering Landscape
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Surge of Salvation
  • 1 Temple Altisaur
  • 1 Thrashing Brontodon
  • 1 Thunderherd Migration
  • 1 Topiary Stomper
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Verdant Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Wakening Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Warstorm Surge
  • 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity
  • 1 Zetalpa, Primal Dawn