The land that falls by user1560270

Format: Commander

Commander: Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This Simic landfall deck, helmed by Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait, combines explosive land-drop sequences with a sea-monster tribal subtheme. The primary game plan is to ramp heavily in the early turns, deploy Aesi on turn 4, then use the extra land drop and landfall card draw to bury opponents in value. The deck wins primarily through combat - Craterhoof Behemoth or Overwhelming Stampede turning a board of land-made tokens and big Krakens into lethal trample damage. It also packs a potent extra-turn spell in Walk the Aeons and a number of infinite-mana/combat combos (e.g., Kodama of the East Tree + Meloku the Clouded Mirror loops) to close out games quickly. The commander acts as both a ramp multiplier and a repeatable draw engine, making it the central fulcrum of the deck's longevity.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
  • 1 Ancient Greenwarden
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
  • 1 Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Biblioplex Kraken
  • 1 Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conduit of Worlds
  • 1 Coral Atoll
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Courser of Kruphix
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Entish Restoration
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Flooded Grove
  • 14 Forest
  • 1 Glacier Godmaw
  • 1 Grappling Kraken
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Herd Heirloom
  • 13 Island
  • 1 Jungle Basin
  • 1 Khalni Heart Expedition
  • 1 Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
  • 1 Kiora, Sovereign of the Deep
  • 1 Kodama of the East Tree
  • 1 Kogla, the Titan Ape
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Meloku the Clouded Mirror
  • 1 Mirri's Guile
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Paradise Chocobo
  • 1 Paradise Druid
  • 1 Planar Engineering
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Princess Sarah
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Ramunap Excavator
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Retreat to Coralhelm
  • 1 Search for Tomorrow
  • 1 Search for the Frozen Esper
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Serpent of Yawning Depths
  • 1 Seymour Guado
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Springheart Nantuko
  • 1 Strix Serenade
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Earth Crystal
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Tifa Lockhart
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Traveling Chocobo
  • 1 Vivid Creek
  • 1 Vivid Grove
  • 1 Walk the Aeons
  • 1 Whelming Wave
  • 1 Wildgrowth Archaic
  • 1 World Map