ALL THE ELVES by rscruz33

Format: Commander

Commander: Thranduil, the Elvenking

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 47

Deck overview

This Sultai deck harnesses Thranduil, the Elvenking to transform the graveyard into a versatile toolbox of activated abilities while fielding a resilient Elf tribal army. In the early game, cheap mana dorks like Llanowar Elves and Priest of Titania ramp resources rapidly. The deck quickly seeds critical Elf cards into the graveyard using efficient enablers like Buried Alive, Fauna Shaman, and Underrealm Lich. Once Thranduil, the Elvenking enters the battlefield alongside key graveyard pieces—most notably Devoted Druid and Immaculate Magistrate—Thranduil gains the ability to tap for counters and untap repeatedly, generating infinite green mana and infinite power. The deck converts this loop into an immediate victory by sacrificing an infinitely large creature to Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord's ability or overrunning opponents with Elvish Warmaster. If the combo is disrupted, the deck pivots smoothly to a traditional go-wide combat strategy spearheaded by Lathril, Blade of the Elves, asymmetric sweepers, and potent tribal lords.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Agna Qel'a
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Banner of Kinship
  • 1 Blooming Marsh
  • 1 Broken Wings
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Champions of the Perfect
  • 1 Chart a Course
  • 1 Choked Estuary
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Confusticate and Bebother
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cruel Tutor
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Devoted Druid
  • 1 Elrond, Moon-Reader
  • 1 Elven Passage
  • 1 Elven Raft-Steerer
  • 1 Elvish Archdruid
  • 1 Elvish Regrower
  • 1 Elvish Warmaster
  • 1 Evolution Witness
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fauna Shaman
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Formidable Speaker
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Harmonized Crescendo
  • 1 Heritage Reclamation
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Immaculate Magistrate
  • 1 Imperious Perfect
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Lathril, Blade of the Elves
  • 1 Lethal Scheme
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lluwen, Imperfect Naturalist
  • 1 Maralen, Fae Ascendant
  • 1 Matzalantli, the Great Door // The Core
  • 1 Morcant's Eyes
  • 1 Morcant's Loyalist
  • 1 Murkfiend Liege
  • 1 My Precious // Allure of Power
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Opulent Palace
  • 1 Overflowing Basin
  • 1 Overrun
  • 1 Paradox Gardens
  • 1 Port of Karfell
  • 1 Priest of Titania
  • 1 Raise the Palisade
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Refute
  • 1 River's Rebuke
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Tarnished Citadel
  • 1 Temple of Deceit
  • 1 Temple of Malady
  • 1 Temple of Mystery
  • 1 Thirst for Knowledge
  • 1 Thranduil the Strategist
  • 1 Thranduil's Company
  • 1 Thranduil's Decree
  • 1 Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally
  • 1 Thranduil, the Elvenking
  • 1 Tyvar's Stand
  • 1 Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
  • 1 Underrealm Lich
  • 1 Unstoppable Plan
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Virulent Emissary
  • 1 Waterfront District
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wildborn Preserver
  • 1 Wishclaw Talisman
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Woodland Weavemaster
  • 1 Zombify