DOTE 1.1 by UnBaked

Format: Commander

Commander: Ashling, the Limitless

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

This deck leverages Ashling, the Limitless to turn Elemental spells into double-trigger value and damage engines. Ashling grants Elemental permanent spells in hand evoke {4} and creates a hasty token copy whenever a nontoken Elemental is sacrificed. This triggers enter-the-battlefield and death abilities twice for a fraction of the printed mana cost. The deck accelerates in the early game using tribal mana dorks like Smokebraider and Flamebraider before deploying Ashling on Turn 3. Mid-game turns draw substantial cards through Mulldrifter, Wistfulness, and Risen Reef. The deck closes the game around Turn 6 to 8 by deploying Champion of the Path or Cavalier of Flame, converting evoked high-power Elementals into massive direct burn and hasty swings that overwhelm all three opponents simultaneously.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Abundant Countryside
  • 1 Ancient Ziggurat
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashling, the Limitless
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Bane of Progress
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Brighthearth Banneret
  • 1 Cavalier of Dawn
  • 1 Cavalier of Flame
  • 1 Cavalier of Gales
  • 1 Cavalier of Night
  • 1 Cavalier of Thorns
  • 1 Celestial Reunion
  • 1 Champion of the Path
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crib Swap
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Descendants' Fury
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Endurance
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flamebraider
  • 1 Flamekin Harbinger
  • 1 Flamekin Village
  • 8 Forest
  • 1 Frontier Bivouac
  • 1 Fury
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Greenwarden of Murasa
  • 1 Haunting Voyage
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Horde of Notions
  • 1 Incandescent Soulstoke
  • 1 Ingot Chewer
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
  • 1 Kindred Summons
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Leafkin Druid
  • 1 Maelstrom Wanderer
  • 1 Mass of Mysteries
  • 1 Morophon, the Boundless
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Muldrotha, the Gravetide
  • 1 Mulldrifter
  • 1 Nulldrifter
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of Creation
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of Rage
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of the Roil
  • 1 Opal Palace
  • 1 Opulent Palace
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Primal Beyond
  • 1 Pyre of Heroes
  • 1 Raging Ravine
  • 1 Rain-Slicked Copse
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Realmwalker
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Risen Reef
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savage Lands
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Shriekmaw
  • 1 Smokebraider
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solitude
  • 1 Sunderflock
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Titan of Industry
  • 1 Twinflame Travelers
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Wistfulness
  • 1 Wrath of God
  • 1 Yarok, the Desecrated
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast