A little a bit of this and a bit of that by XavierSt33l

Format: Commander

Commander: Eshki Dragonclaw

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Eshki Dragonclaw is both the engine and the kill. The deck uses Adventures and cheap two-spell turns to trigger her combat draw and +1/+1 counters, with Jori En, Kraum, Taigam, and Stella Lee turning the same condition into cards and copied spells. It ramps into an early Eshki, then protects her with boots, hexproof instants, and free counters. The usual path is commander damage: grow Eshki to 10+ power, then close with Full Throttle or Seize the Day extra combats, Two-Handed Axe, or a 21-power Chandra's Ignition. No hidden commander exists; the list is built squarely around Eshki's trigger, with the second-spell subtheme as backup.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Auroral Procession
  • 1 Beluna Grandsquall // Seek Thrills
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
  • 1 Bushwhack
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Combat Research
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cori-Steel Cutter
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Dragonclaw Strike
  • 1 Dragonfire Blade
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Elusive Otter // Grove's Bounty
  • 1 Embereth Shieldbreaker // Battle Display
  • 1 Enter the Enigma
  • 1 Eshki Dragonclaw
  • 1 Eternal Scourge
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fae Offering
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 7 Forest
  • 1 Frontier Bivouac
  • 1 Frostcliff Siege
  • 1 Full Throttle
  • 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Herd Heirloom
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Jori En, Ruin Diver
  • 1 Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Kraum, Violent Cacophony
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lucky Clover
  • 1 Manamorphose
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 6 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Questing Druid // Seek the Beast
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rosethorn Acolyte // Seasonal Ritual
  • 1 Sagu Wildling // Roost Seek
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Scalding Viper // Steam Clean
  • 1 Seize the Day
  • 1 Slip Out the Back
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Songcrafter Mage
  • 1 Stella Lee, Wild Card
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down
  • 1 Stubborn Denial
  • 1 Studious First-Year // Rampant Growth
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Taigam, Master Opportunist
  • 1 Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight
  • 1 Temur Battlecrier
  • 1 Trinket Mage
  • 1 Two-Handed Axe // Sweeping Cleave
  • 1 Uthros Psionicist
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Winged Boots
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor