Dinosaur 2 (update land) by ChrisMcCann0

Format: Commander

Commander: Pantlaza, Sun-Favored

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck is a Naya Dinosaur tribal stompy strategy led by Pantlaza, Sun-Favored. The primary game plan focuses on deploying efficient early ramp pieces and cost reducers to cast Pantlaza on Turn 4. Once Pantlaza is on the battlefield, every subsequent high-toughness Dinosaur triggers Discover, cascading into free spells and rapidly multiplying battlefield power. On Turn 5, bomb creatures like Gishath, Sun's Avatar, Etali, Primal Conqueror, or Palani's Hatcher create an overwhelming board of trampling threats that demand immediate sweepers. The deck closes games around Turn 7 through decisive combat damage boosted by Akroma's Will, Quartzwood Crasher, and Garruk's Uprising. It also contains an infinite Enrage loop between Marauding Raptor and Polyraptor that can draw the game unless paired with a damage outlet like Wrathful Raptors. While resilient in card advantage, the deck is vulnerable to well-timed board wipes due to minimal instant-speed defensive spells.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Akroma's Will
• 1 All-Fates Scroll
• 1 Annie Joins Up
• 1 Apex Altisaur
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Atzocan Seer
• 1 Balamb T-Rexaur
• 1 Canopy Vista
• 1 Chandra's Ignition
• 1 Cinder Glade
• 1 Clifftop Retreat
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Commune with Dinosaurs
• 1 Cultivate
• 1 Curious Altisaur
• 1 Descendants' Path
• 1 Earthshaker Dreadmaw
• 1 Elemental Bond
• 1 Ephemerate
• 1 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
• 1 Etali, Primal Storm
• 1 Evolving Wilds
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
• 8 Forest
• 1 Fortified Village
• 1 Frenzied Baloth
• 1 Furycalm Snarl
• 1 Game Trail
• 1 Garruk's Uprising
• 1 Ghalta and Mavren
• 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
• 1 Gishath, Sun's Avatar
• 1 Herald's Horn
• 1 Hulking Raptor
• 1 Impervious Greatwurm
• 1 Jungle Shrine
• 1 Kessig Wolf Run
• 1 Kinjalli's Caller
• 1 Kinjalli's Sunwing
• 1 Kodama's Reach
• 1 Marauding Raptor
• 1 Migration Path
• 1 Mirari's Wake
• 1 Monster Manual // Zoological Study
• 4 Mountain
• 1 Myriad Landscape
• 1 Nature's Lore
• 1 Otepec Huntmaster
• 1 Palani's Hatcher
• 1 Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
• 1 Path of Ancestry
• 1 Path to Exile
• 4 Plains
• 1 Polyraptor
• 1 Quartzwood Crasher
• 1 Rampaging Brontodon
• 1 Rampant Growth
• 1 Realmwalker
• 1 Regisaur Alpha
• 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
• 1 Ripjaw Raptor
• 1 Rishkar's Expertise
• 1 Rogue's Passage
• 1 Scion of Calamity
• 1 Secluded Courtyard
• 1 Skyshroud Claim
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Sunfrill Imitator
• 1 Temple of the False God
• 1 Terramorphic Expanse
• 1 The Mind Stone
• 1 Thought Vessel
• 1 Thrashing Brontodon
• 1 Thriving Bluff
• 1 Thriving Grove
• 1 Thriving Heath
• 1 Tranquil Frillback
• 1 Trumpeting Carnosaur
• 1 Unclaimed Territory
• 1 Verdant Sun's Avatar
• 1 Wakening Sun's Avatar
• 1 Warstorm Surge
• 1 Wayward Swordtooth
• 1 Wrathful Raptors
• 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity
• 1 Zetalpa, Primal Dawn