Salty elves by ironlung

Format: Commander

Commander: Thranduil, the Elvenking

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Thranduil, the Elvenking leads a Sultai elfball combo deck that blends traditional elf swarms with potent graveyard synergies. Thranduil inherits the activated abilities of all Elf cards in your graveyard while filtering cards whenever another legendary Elf enters. The deck rapidly develops heavy mana using dorks like Priest of Titania, Circle of Dreams Druid, and Elvish Archdruid. You then assemble infinite mana loops using untap artifacts like Staff of Domination and Umbral Mantle, or by copying abilities via Thranduil or Agatha's Soul Cauldron. Infinite mana terminates immediately into lethality via Ezuri, Renegade Leader, Finale of Devastation, or drawing your deck to win.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrupt Decay
  • 1 Agatha's Soul Cauldron
  • 1 Allosaurus Shepherd
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arbor Elf
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Circle of Dreams Druid
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Devoted Druid
  • 1 Dina's Guidance
  • 1 Dionus, Elvish Archdruid
  • 1 Eladamri, Korvecdal
  • 1 Elrond, Moon-Reader
  • 1 Elven Passage
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Elvish Archdruid
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Warmaster
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Ezuri, Renegade Leader
  • 1 Fauna Shaman
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Formidable Speaker
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Heritage Druid
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 High Perfect Morcant
  • 1 Immaculate Magistrate
  • 1 Imperious Perfect
  • 1 Incubation Druid
  • 1 Intruder Alarm
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Lathril, Blade of the Elves
  • 1 Legolas's Quick Reflexes
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Marwyn, the Nurturer
  • 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Priest of Titania
  • 1 Quirion Ranger
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Rivendell
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Staff of Domination
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Thranduil the Strategist
  • 1 Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally
  • 1 Thranduil, the Elvenking
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Timberwatch Elf
  • 1 Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
  • 1 Tyvar, the Pummeler
  • 1 Umbral Mantle
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground Mortuary
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Unmarked Grave
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wirewood Channeler
  • 1 Wirewood Lodge
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Woodland Weavemaster
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zagoth Triome