ETALI MY DINOCHUD by user4790179

Format: Commander

Commander: Etali, Primal Storm

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-red aggressive engine designed to accelerate into Etali, Primal Storm, grant it immediate haste, and leverage its attack trigger to cast massive spells for free from all four players' libraries. Supported by an extensive ramp package featuring cards like Sol Ring, Thran Dynamo, and Mana Geyser, the deck consistently deploys Etali ahead of curve on Turn 4 or 5. A deep suite of haste enablers—including Lightning Greaves, Swiftfoot Boots, and Rising of the Day—ensures Etali attacks immediately upon arrival, bypassing summoning sickness. Once the combat engine starts, the deck multiplies value through extra combat steps from Combat Celebrant, Port Razer, and Moraug, Fury of Akoum, alongside exile-cast burn payoffs like Keeper of Secrets and Flaming Tyrannosaurus. While vulnerable to instant-speed spot removal and enchantment-heavy boards, the deck maintains high resilience and strong backup beatdown options.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Apex of Power
  • 1 Artisan of Kozilek
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bloodsworn Steward
  • 1 Bloody Betrayal
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Brass Knuckles
  • 1 Bulk Up
  • 1 Burnished Hart
  • 1 Burst Lightning
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Chaos Wand
  • 1 Combat Celebrant
  • 1 Combustible Gearhulk
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Desert Were-Worm
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Exhibition Magician
  • 1 Extraplanar Lens
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fire Diamond
  • 1 Flaming Tyrannosaurus
  • 1 From the Ashes
  • 1 Fury of the Horde
  • 1 Generator Servant
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Godo, Bandit Warlord
  • 1 Gogo, Mysterious Mime
  • 1 Hazoret's Monument
  • 1 Humble Defector
  • 1 Keeper of Secrets
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lithoform Engine
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Moraug, Fury of Akoum
  • 36 Mountain
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Ogre Battledriver
  • 1 Otepec Huntmaster
  • 1 Port Razer
  • 1 Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide
  • 1 Relentless Assault
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Rising of the Day
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Savage Beating
  • 1 Scytheclaw Raptor
  • 1 Seize the Day
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Strionic Resonator
  • 1 Sunbird's Invocation
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Trumpeting Carnosaur
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Urabrask the Hidden
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Volcanic Vision
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Wild-Magic Sorcerer