Slivers Since 1997 by Mynameisdare

Format: Commander

Commander: The First Sliver

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 47

Deck overview

This deck is a high-power 5-color Sliver tribal strategy led by The First Sliver. It focuses on curving out early mana-fixing Slivers and ramp spells to deploy its commander by Turn 4. Once The First Sliver is on the battlefield, every subsequent Sliver spell cascades into smaller Slivers, quickly building an overwhelming board state. The deck converts this swarm into a decisive win through massive combat enhancements like Sliver Legion, Bonescythe Sliver, and Coat of Arms, backed by evasion from Galerider Sliver and Shifting Sliver. It also includes a compact infinite combo between Sliver Queen and Mana Echoes that generates infinite tokens and mana. The deck protects its board through built-in defensive abilities from Crystalline Sliver, Sliver Hivelord, and Teferi's Protection, while recovering from sweepers using powerful mass reanimation like Bloodline Bidding and Sliver Gravemother.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Battering Sliver
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Bayou
  • 1 Bloodline Bidding
  • 1 Bonescythe Sliver
  • 1 Brood Sliver
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Cloudshredder Sliver
  • 1 Coat of Arms
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Constricting Sliver
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crystalline Sliver
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Descendants' Path
  • 1 Diffusion Sliver
  • 1 Disallow
  • 1 Distant Melody
  • 1 Dregscape Sliver
  • 1 Essence Sliver
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farseek
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Galerider Sliver
  • 1 Gemhide Sliver
  • 1 Grow from the Ashes
  • 1 Guardian Project
  • 1 Harmonic Sliver
  • 1 Hatchery Sliver
  • 1 Heart Sliver
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hibernation Sliver
  • 1 Homing Sliver
  • 1 Hunter Sliver
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Kindred Summons
  • 1 Lavabelly Sliver
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Mana Echoes
  • 1 Manaweft Sliver
  • 1 Morophon, the Boundless
  • 1 Mortify
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Muscle Sliver
  • 1 Necrotic Sliver
  • 1 Opaline Sliver
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Pulmonic Sliver
  • 1 Putrefy
  • 1 Quick Sliver
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sedge Sliver
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Sentinel Sliver
  • 1 Shifting Sliver
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Sinew Sliver
  • 1 Sliver Gravemother
  • 1 Sliver Hive
  • 1 Sliver Hivelord
  • 1 Sliver Legion
  • 1 Sliver Overlord
  • 1 Sliver Queen
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spiteful Sliver
  • 1 Striking Sliver
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Syphon Sliver
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Tarnation Vista
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The First Sliver
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 Thrumming Hivepool
  • 1 Toxin Sliver
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Venom Sliver
  • 1 Virulent Sliver
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast