Teval re-imagined by Onnixunut

Format: Commander

Commander: Teval, the Balanced Scale

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 57

Deck overview

This Sultai deck pairs Teval, the Balanced Scale with a high-velocity graveyard engine and a compact Thassa's Oracle win condition. Early turns focus on accelerating mana with low-cost dorks and filling the graveyard through self-mill creatures and spells. The commander attacks to ramp lands and generate Zombie Druid tokens whenever cards leave the graveyard. The primary victory line combines Thassa's Oracle with Demonic Consultation or a basic-free Hermit Druid activation to empty the library and win on Turn 4 with zero opponent response cycles. If the combo is contested, the deck transitions into a potent midrange reanimator strategy powered by Living Death, The Gitrog Monster, Six, and The Scarab God. Free counterspells like Force of Will and Flare of Denial, alongside channel lands, provide strong stack and permanent interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aftermath Analyst
  • 1 Armored Scrapgorger
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Bayou
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Cauldron of Essence
  • 1 Collective Resistance
  • 1 Colossal Grave-Reaver
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conduit of Worlds
  • 1 Consign to Memory
  • 1 Corpse Churn
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Demonic Consultation
  • 1 Dina's Guidance
  • 1 Dread Return
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Drown in the Loch
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Embalmer's Tools
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Exhume
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Field of the Dead
  • 1 Flare of Denial
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Gaea's Cradle
  • 1 Gloomshrieker
  • 1 Grapple with the Past
  • 1 Gravecrawler
  • 1 Hedge Maze
  • 1 Hedge Shredder
  • 1 Hedron Crab
  • 1 Hermit Druid
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Hoarding Broodlord
  • 1 Insidious Roots
  • 1 Kheru Goldkeeper
  • 1 Lethal Scheme
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Lost Monarch of Ifnir
  • 1 Mesmeric Orb
  • 1 Midnight Tilling
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Molt Tender
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Muldrotha, the Gravetide
  • 1 Murderous Cut
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Opulent Palace
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Pillage the Bog
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Psychic Frog
  • 1 Quest for the Necropolis
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Saw in Half
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
  • 1 Six
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stitcher's Supplier
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Teval's Judgment
  • 1 Teval, the Balanced Scale
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 The Gitrog Monster
  • 1 The Scarab God
  • 1 Titans' Nest
  • 1 Tormod, the Desecrator
  • 1 Tortured Existence
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Trailtracker Scout
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground Mortuary
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Underrealm Lich
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wonder
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Zagoth Triome