Eggstasy plan~~ Atla Palani, Nest Tender by user5499211

Format: Commander

Commander: Atla Palani, Nest Tender

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This deck is a Naya creature-cheat strategy commanded by Atla Palani, Nest Tender. The primary game plan establishes Atla on Turn 3, generates Egg tokens, and sacrifices them to cheat massive Dinosaurs directly from the library onto the battlefield. The creature pool features game-ending beaters including Zetalpa, Primal Dawn, Ghalta and Mavren, Etali, Primal Storm, and Apex Altisaur. Once these creatures enter, the deck overwhelms the table through combat buffs like Fiery Emancipation and Akroma's Will. The deck generates immense card and mana advantage through cheat triggers and draw engines like Skullclamp and Garruk's Uprising. While highly resilient against damage-based sweepers and possessing excellent permanent removal, the strategy remains vulnerable to targeted removal directed at Atla before she can tap, as well as fast combo decks that exploit the deck's lack of countermagic.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Atla Palani, Nest Tender
  • 1 Atzocan Seer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Burning Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Curious Altisaur
  • 1 Determined Iteration
  • 1 Dinosaur Egg
  • 1 Dragon Egg
  • 1 Drover of the Mighty
  • 1 Earthshaker Dreadmaw
  • 1 Evolutionary Leap
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Forerunner of the Empire
  • 7 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Goring Ceratops
  • 1 Growing Ranks
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Herd Heirloom
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Itzquinth, Firstborn of Gishath
  • 1 Jetmir's Garden
  • 1 Life Finds a Way
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mirari's Wake
  • 1 Mirror Entity
  • 7 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nesting Dragon
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Palani's Hatcher
  • 1 Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Quartzwood Crasher
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Ranging Raptors
  • 1 Ravenous Amulet
  • 1 Rebuff the Wicked
  • 1 Regisaur Alpha
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Ripjaw Raptor
  • 1 Roc Egg
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rootborn Defenses
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Summoner's Egg
  • 1 Sundering Growth
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Temple Altisaur
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Thrashing Brontodon
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
  • 1 Tyvar's Stand
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Wakening Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Wayward Swordtooth
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Wrathful Raptors