dinosawr grrr by user9896439

Format: Commander

Commander: Indominus Rex, Alpha

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 42

Deck overview

This deck is a Sultai midrange and Voltron strategy centered on Indominus Rex, Alpha. The primary plan accelerates mana during the first three turns to cast the commander on Turn 4. When Indominus Rex enters the battlefield, you discard high-keyword creature cards to grant it an array of keyword counters, including hexproof, indestructible, haste, flying, and trample. This trigger immediately refills your hand by drawing a card for each counter placed on the dinosaur. Once assembled, Indominus Rex pressures opponents with resilient, evasive combat damage while your full hand supplies countermagic and removal. The discarded creatures double as high-impact targets for reanimation spells like Reanimate, Animate Dead, and Living Death. Cards like The Ozolith preserve your keyword counters against board disruption, while Scavenged Brawler provides explosive stat boosts. Without infinite combos, the deck closes games between Turns 6 and 8 through sustained, protected combat damage and overwhelming reanimated board presence.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bontu the Glorified
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Carnage Tyrant
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Dragon Sniper
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Elder Gargaroth
  • 1 End-Raze Forerunners
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 4 Forest
  • 1 Galactus, Devourer of Worlds
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Glissa Sunslayer
  • 1 Goldvein Hydra
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Gurmag Swiftwing
  • 1 Hedge Maze
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Hit-Monkey
  • 1 Indominus Rex, Alpha
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Kefnet the Mindful
  • 1 Krang, Utrom Warlord
  • 1 Leyline Prowler
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Mirri the Cursed
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Muldrotha, the Gravetide
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Nighthawk Scavenger
  • 1 Nightveil Predator
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Oversold Cemetery
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Putrefy
  • 1 Qarsi Revenant
  • 1 Questing Beast
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhonas the Indomitable
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
  • 1 Scavenged Brawler
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Sire of Seven Deaths
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stonehoof Chieftain
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sylvan Caryatid
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Triplicate Titan
  • 1 Underground Mortuary
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Vampire Nighthawk
  • 1 Vengeful Reaper
  • 1 Venomthrope
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wilson, Refined Grizzly
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast
  • 1 Zagoth Triome