Ashling, the Limited by shagythelaggy

Format: Commander

Commander: Ashling, the Limitless

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This 5-color deck is an explosive Elemental tribal engine commanded by Ashling, the Limitless. Ashling grants all Elemental permanent spells in hand evoke {4} and produces a hasty token copy whenever a nontoken Elemental is sacrificed. This transforms expensive Elemental bombs into efficient double-ETB value bursts. The mana base pairs dense 1–2 CMC ramp with cost reducers like Urza's Incubator, Heartless Summoning, and Semblance Anvil to reduce evoke costs to as low as two mana. Trigger doublers such as Panharmonicon, Yarok, the Desecrated, and Twinflame Travelers multiply enter-the-battlefield triggers from card engines like Mulldrifter, Nulldrifter, and Risen Reef. Once assembled, the deck establishes an overwhelming board presence by evoking disruptive powerhouses like Tyrant of Discord and Sunderflock, closing out games through massive hasty combat swings pumped by Cavalier of Flame alongside life-drain triggers from Shroudstomper. Heavy recursion ensures long-term staying power across interactive multiplayer games.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundant Countryside
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Ziggurat
  • 1 Animar, Soul of Elements
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashling, the Limitless
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Brighthearth Banneret
  • 1 Burnt Offering
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Capital City
  • 1 Catalyst Elemental
  • 1 Cavalier of Dawn
  • 1 Cavalier of Flame
  • 1 Cavalier of Gales
  • 1 Cavalier of Thorns
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Continue?
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Eclipsed Flamekin
  • 1 Elvish Spirit Guide
  • 1 Endurance
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fierce Empath
  • 1 Flamebraider
  • 1 Flamekin Harbinger
  • 1 Flamekin Village
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Fulminator Mage
  • 1 Fury
  • 1 Generator Servant
  • 1 Grave Sifter
  • 1 Graveshifter
  • 1 Greenwarden of Murasa
  • 1 Heartless Summoning
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Hidden Hideout
  • 1 Ignoble Hierarch
  • 1 Interdisciplinary Mascot
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Land Grant
  • 1 Morselhoarder
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Mulldrifter
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nulldrifter
  • 1 Omni-Changeling
  • 1 Opal Palace
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Primal Beyond
  • 1 Rain-Slicked Copse
  • 1 Realmwalker
  • 1 Reflections of Littjara
  • 1 Risen Reef
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Semblance Anvil
  • 1 Shinestriker
  • 1 Shroudstomper
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Slithermuse
  • 1 Smokebraider
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spider Manifestation
  • 1 Spinner of Souls
  • 1 Springleaf Parade
  • 1 Starfield Vocalist
  • 1 Subterfuge
  • 1 Sunderflock
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tanufel Rimespeaker
  • 1 Temple of Abandon
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Temple of Malady
  • 1 Temple of Plenty
  • 1 Temple of Silence
  • 1 Temple of Triumph
  • 1 Twinflame Travelers
  • 1 Tyrant of Discord
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Yarok, the Desecrated
  • 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground