Elven Graveyard by tylermanhart

Format: Commander

Commander: High Perfect Morcant

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is a Golgari Elfball and aristocrat attrition deck commanded by High Perfect Morcant. It accelerates mana in the early turns using efficient mana dorks like Priest of Titania and Llanowar Elves. Once High Perfect Morcant enters the battlefield, every subsequent Elf arrival blights opposing boards with -1/-1 counters, systematically neutralizing small blockers and utility commanders. The deck turns this board control into victory by overwhelming opponents with wide combat swings powered by Ezuri, Renegade Leader, Coat of Arms, and Tyvar the Bellicose, or by draining life totals using Lathril, Blade of the Elves. It also houses an infinite loop with Blowfly Infestation and Flourishing Defenses. High card velocity from engines like Leaf-Crowned Visionary and graveyard recursion from Meren of Clan Nel Toth give the deck strong endurance across multi-turn games.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abomination of Llanowar
  • 1 Abrupt Decay
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Black Market
  • 1 Blowfly Infestation
  • 1 Canopy Tactician
  • 1 Cauldron of Essence
  • 1 Champions of the Perfect
  • 1 Coat of Arms
  • 1 Collective Resistance
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Contagion Engine
  • 1 Cryptolith Rite
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Dionus, Elvish Archdruid
  • 1 Door of Destinies
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Eladamri, Korvecdal
  • 1 Elderfang Venom
  • 1 Elven Ambush
  • 1 Elven Chorus
  • 1 Elven Passage
  • 1 Elvish Harbinger
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Warmaster
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Ezuri, Renegade Leader
  • 1 Fell
  • 1 Flourishing Defenses
  • 18 Forest
  • 1 Formidable Speaker
  • 1 Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
  • 1 Gala Greeters
  • 1 Galadhrim Ambush
  • 1 Gift of the Viper
  • 1 High Perfect Morcant
  • 1 Illegitimate Business
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Kindred Summons
  • 1 Lathril, Blade of the Elves
  • 1 Leaf-Crowned Visionary
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lys Alana Huntmaster
  • 1 Marwyn, the Nurturer
  • 1 Meren of Clan Nel Toth
  • 1 Morcant's Loyalist
  • 1 Nath of the Gilt-Leaf
  • 1 Nowhere to Run
  • 1 Obscuring Haze
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Pollenbright Druid
  • 1 Pride of the Perfect
  • 1 Priest of Titania
  • 1 Rushed Rebirth
  • 1 Scarblade's Malice
  • 1 Second Harvest
  • 1 Secret Tunnel
  • 1 Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
  • 1 Shredder's Technique
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Species Specialist
  • 1 Springleaf Parade
  • 9 Swamp
  • 1 The Cruelty of Gix
  • 1 Trystan's Command
  • 1 Tyvar the Bellicose
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Vault of Whispers
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Wastewood Verge
  • 1 Worldly Tutor