The Sky is Falling by user1086163

Format: Commander

Commander: Roxanne, Starfall Savant

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This Gruul deck leverages Roxanne, Starfall Savant as both an attrition engine and an exponential mana accelerant. By deploying 1-CMC and 2-CMC ramp, the deck consistently casts Roxanne on Turn 3 or 4. Each entry and attack generates Meteorite artifact tokens that deal 2 damage to any target and tap for two mana of any color under Roxanne's passive ability. Token multipliers such as Doubling Season, Parallel Lives, and Panharmonicon, alongside clone effects like Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink and Blade of Selves, rapidly scale Meteorite counts into the double digits. The deck translates this immense mana surplus and continuous card advantage from power-based draw enchantments into game-ending direct-damage spells, principally Crackle with Power and Comet Storm. While it lacks dense countermagic protection, its raw mana velocity and resilient card flow make it a formidable mid-game powerhouse.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blade of Selves
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks
  • 1 Bristling Backwoods
  • 1 Burn from Within
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 City of Death
  • 1 Colossal Majesty
  • 1 Comet Storm
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commercial District
  • 1 Crackle with Power
  • 1 Cream of the Crop
  • 1 Curse of Bounty
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Devastating Onslaught
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Elemental Bond
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Flamekin Herald
  • 1 Flameshadow Conjuring
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Food Chain
  • 1 For the Common Good
  • 11 Forest
  • 1 Fury Storm
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
  • 1 Gogo, Mysterious Mime
  • 1 Gruul Turf
  • 1 Hardbristle Bandit
  • 1 Herd Heirloom
  • 1 Heritage Reclamation
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Idol of Oblivion
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Insidious Fungus
  • 1 Jaxis, the Troublemaker
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Lazotep Quarry
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Master's Guidance
  • 1 Molten Echoes
  • 9 Mountain
  • 1 Myth Unbound
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
  • 1 Outcaster Trailblazer
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Poison Dart Frog
  • 1 Quicksmith Genius
  • 1 Red Sun's Twilight
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Return to Nature
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rootcast Apprenticeship
  • 1 Roxanne, Starfall Savant
  • 1 Sanctum of Eternity
  • 1 Sarinth Steelseeker
  • 1 Second Harvest
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Strionic Resonator
  • 1 Study Hall
  • 1 Tempestra, Dame of Games
  • 1 Temur Sabertooth
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Tome of Legends
  • 1 Tribute to the World Tree
  • 1 Up the Beanstalk
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Wulfgar of Icewind Dale