Naya
Format: Commander
Commander: Toph, the First Metalbender
Bracket: 3
DeckCheck Threat Index: 41
Deck overview
This deck leverages Toph, the First Metalbender to turn artifacts into lands and animate them into resilient, scaling attackers via the earthbend mechanic. By combining efficient 1-2 CMC ramp with potent +1/+1 counter multipliers like Branching Evolution and Solid Ground, the deck quickly converts mana sources into large, hasty threats. Earthbent lands feature built-in insurance: when they die or are exiled, they return to the battlefield tapped, naturally ramping your mana base and softening the blow of opposing sweepers. Card flow engines such as Garruk's Uprising and Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar keep your hand full as 4-power land creatures connect. The deck secures victories through overwhelming combat damage assisted by trample and flying enablers, supplemented by direct damage from Shalai and Hallar and Lux Artillery. A deep suite of low-cost instant-speed interaction and targeted protection spells shields your board while dismantling high-priority opposing threats.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Abzan Falconer
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Ba Sing Se
- 1 Badgermole
- 1 Badgermole Cub
- 1 Beast Within
- 1 Beorn's Hospitality
- 1 Bilbo's Gambit
- 1 Bitter Work
- 1 Branching Evolution
- 1 Brushland
- 1 Canopy Vista
- 1 Chaos Warp
- 1 Cinder Glade
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Cracked Earth Technique
- 1 Crystalline Crawler
- 1 Cultivate
- 1 Darksteel Citadel
- 1 Druid Class
- 1 Earthbender Ascension
- 1 Earthbending Lesson
- 1 Evolution Sage
- 1 Explore
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Felidar Retreat
- 1 Flopsie, Bumi's Buddy
- 7 Forest
- 1 Game Trail
- 1 Garruk's Uprising
- 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
- 1 Hangarback Walker
- 1 Hardened Scales
- 1 Ichor Wellspring
- 1 Inspiring Call
- 1 Jungle Shrine
- 1 Karn's Bastion
- 1 Kodama's Reach
- 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- 1 Lux Artillery
- 1 Mind Stone
- 4 Mountain
- 1 Mycosynth Wellspring
- 1 Myr Retriever
- 1 Nature's Claim
- 1 Origin of Metalbending
- 1 Path of Ancestry
- 1 Path of Discovery
- 1 Path to Exile
- 4 Plains
- 1 Rampant Growth
- 1 Resourceful Defense
- 1 Return to Nature
- 1 Rhythm of the Wild
- 1 Rockalanche
- 1 Rockfall Vale
- 1 Rootbound Crag
- 1 Sandbenders' Storm
- 1 Scaled Herbalist
- 1 Shalai and Hallar
- 1 Sheltering Landscape
- 1 Snakeskin Veil
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Solemn Simulacrum
- 1 Solid Ground
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
- 1 Steel Overseer
- 1 Stroke of Midnight
- 1 Sunpetal Grove
- 1 Surge Conductor
- 1 Swiftfoot Boots
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of Conviction
- 1 Talisman of Impulse
- 1 The Boulder, Ready to Rumble
- 1 The Earth Crystal
- 1 The Earth King
- 1 Thornglint Bridge
- 1 Thrór's Map
- 1 Tireless Tracker
- 1 Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
- 1 Toph, the Blind Bandit
- 1 Toph, the First Metalbender
- 1 Walking Ballista
- 1 Warg Tactics
- 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Wilderness Reclamation
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth