Freakin Dinos by luc

Format: Commander

Commander: Gishath, Sun's Avatar

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 44

Deck overview

This deck is a dedicated Naya Dinosaur Tribal strategy helmed by Gishath, Sun's Avatar. The primary game plan focuses on rapid early acceleration through an ultra-dense ramp suite of 1-drop and 2-drop dorks, land fetchers, and cost-reducers. By Turn 5, the deck hardcasts Gishath, utilizing its built-in haste and trample to connect for immediate combat damage. Gishath's trigger reveals the top seven cards of the library and cheats massive Dinosaurs directly onto the battlefield, creating an overwhelming board state in a single turn. Draw engines like Elemental Bond and Garruk's Uprising provide sustained card flow as large creatures enter. The deck closes games around Turn 7 by attacking with massive trampling threats backed by finishers such as Akroma's Will and Overwhelming Stampede. While weak to well-timed creature sweepers and lacking stack interaction, the deck maintains high threat density and rapid backup lines.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Atzocan Seer
  • 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copperline Gorge
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Drover of the Mighty
  • 1 Elemental Bond
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Farseek
  • 11 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
  • 1 Gishath, Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Gruul Signet
  • 1 Guardian Project
  • 1 Herd Heirloom
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hulking Raptor
  • 1 Hunting Velociraptor
  • 1 Ilysian Caryatid
  • 1 Intrepid Paleontologist
  • 1 Ixalli's Lorekeeper
  • 1 Jetmir's Garden
  • 1 Kinjalli's Caller
  • 1 Kinjalli's Sunwing
  • 1 Knight of the Stampede
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Marauding Raptor
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 6 Mountain
  • 1 Natural Order
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Otepec Huntmaster
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Palani's Hatcher
  • 1 Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 6 Plains
  • 1 Ram Through
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Regal Behemoth
  • 1 Regisaur Alpha
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Savage Order
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Shifting Ceratops
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Caryatid
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple Altisaur
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Thunderherd Migration
  • 1 Topiary Stomper
  • 1 Tyrranax Rex
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Up the Beanstalk
  • 1 Wakening Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Wayward Swordtooth
  • 1 Wrathful Raptors
  • 1 Xenagos, God of Revels
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity