Riders of Rohan by Rayshea

Format: Commander

Commander: Éowyn, Shieldmaiden

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 29

Deck overview

This deck is a Jeskai Human tribal combat deck commanded by Éowyn, Shieldmaiden. The strategy focuses on establishing early Human board presence, ramping into Éowyn on Turn 4–5, and generating a continuous stream of 2/2 trample, haste Knight tokens. Once the board reaches six or more Humans, Éowyn draws an additional card each combat step, providing consistent mid-game gas. The deck converts its wide token board into lethal combat damage using mass-pump engines like Shared Animosity, Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold, and Beregond of the Guard, as well as evasion enablers like Aragorn, King of Gondor and Taunt from the Rampart. Monarch cards ensure steady card advantage, while cards like Boromir, Warden of the Tower and Unbreakable Formation protect the army from conventional destroy sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Andúril, Flame of the West
  • 1 Aragorn, King of Gondor
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Banishing Light
  • 1 Bard the Bowman
  • 1 Bard, Heir of Girion
  • 1 Bard, King of Dale
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Battle Angels of Tyr
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Belladonna Took
  • 1 Beregond of the Guard
  • 1 Boromir, Gondor's Hope
  • 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
  • 1 Call for Aid
  • 1 Champions of Minas Tirith
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Combat Celebrant
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Court of Ire
  • 1 Crown of Gondor
  • 1 Dearly Departed
  • 1 Devout Chaplain
  • 1 Dion, Bahamut's Dominant // Bahamut, Warden of Light
  • 1 Door of Destinies
  • 1 Earthquake
  • 1 Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faramir, Steward of Gondor
  • 1 Fealty to the Realm
  • 1 Field of Ruin
  • 1 Fiend Hunter
  • 1 Forth Eorlingas!
  • 1 Frontier Warmonger
  • 1 Frontline Medic
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Grey Host Reinforcements
  • 1 Harsh Mentor
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Humble Defector
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Lossarnach Captain
  • 1 Marshal's Anthem
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Oath of Eorl
  • 1 Palace Jailer
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Rally the Ranks
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Selfless Squire
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sunset Revelry
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Taunt from the Rampart
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Throne of the High City
  • 1 Théoden, King of Rohan
  • 1 Tranquil Cove
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 Vanquisher's Banner
  • 1 Verge Rangers
  • 1 Village Bell-Ringer
  • 1 Visions of Glory
  • 1 War of the Last Alliance
  • 1 Weathered Wayfarer
  • 1 Wind-Scarred Crag
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights
  • 1 Zealous Conscripts
  • 1 Éomer, King of Rohan
  • 1 Éowyn, Shieldmaiden