Kathril Precon v1.3 by rradit

Format: Commander

Commander: Kathril, Aspect Warper

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This deck is an Abzan Keyword Voltron and graveyard synergy strategy centered on Kathril, Aspect Warper. The early turns focus on developing mana through 2-3 CMC ramp spells while stocking the graveyard with high-impact keyword creatures using cycling cards like Titanoth Rex and Void Beckoner or self-mill spells like Grisly Salvage and Satyr Wayfinder. By Turn 5, the deck casts Kathril to harvest keyword counters—most crucially double strike, indestructible, hexproof, and trample—creating a massive, heavily protected commander that threatens lethal commander damage on Turn 6. Because Kathril eliminates opponents sequentially via combat damage over successive turn cycles, the clock closes on Turn 8. If Kathril is disrupted or rendered inaccessible, the deck pivots smoothly into reanimation and keyword-sharing beatdown using threats like Zetalpa, Primal Dawn, Soulflayer, and Odric, Lunarch Marshal. Its main vulnerabilities are instant-speed graveyard hate and mass exile or sacrifice sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abzan Ascendancy
  • 1 Abzan Charm
  • 1 Acidic Slime
  • 1 Aerial Responder
  • 1 Akroma, Angel of Wrath
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Valor's Reach
  • 1 Attercop
  • 1 Blighted Woodland
  • 1 Blossoming Sands
  • 1 Bonder's Ornament
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Cartographer's Hawk
  • 1 Cataclysmic Gearhulk
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Daring Fiendbonder
  • 1 Deadbridge Chant
  • 1 Deathsprout
  • 1 Despark
  • 1 Duneblast
  • 1 Echo of Dusk
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 4 Forest
  • 1 Gavony Township
  • 1 Grim Backwoods
  • 1 Grisly Salvage
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Helping Hand
  • 1 Hornet Queen
  • 1 Iron Hills Blacksmith
  • 1 Jungle Hollow
  • 1 Karametra, God of Harvests
  • 1 Kathril, Aspect Warper
  • 1 Krosan Verge
  • 1 Kutzil's Flanker
  • 1 Last Gasp
  • 1 Mabel, Bitter Recluse
  • 1 Majestic Myriarch
  • 1 Memorial to Folly
  • 1 Mimic Vat
  • 1 Moment of Glory
  • 1 Murder
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Nesting Grounds
  • 1 Netherborn Altar
  • 1 Nyx Weaver
  • 1 Obscuring Haze
  • 1 Odric, Lunarch Marshal
  • 1 Omnipresence
  • 1 Orzhov Basilica
  • 1 Parasitic Impetus
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Predatory Impetus
  • 1 Rampart Hunter
  • 1 Refute Destiny
  • 1 Reveillark
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Satyr Wayfinder
  • 1 Scoured Barrens
  • 1 Selective Adaptation
  • 1 Selesnya Sanctuary
  • 1 Skullwinder
  • 1 Slippery Bogbonder
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Something Worth Saving
  • 1 Soul of Innistrad
  • 1 Soulflayer
  • 1 Splinterfright
  • 1 Sting, Bilbo's Sword
  • 1 Sunblast Angel
  • 1 Sungrass Prairie
  • 1 Sureshot Sower
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tayam, Luminous Enigma
  • 1 Titanoth Rex
  • 1 Together Forever
  • 1 Unbreakable Bond
  • 1 Unburial Rites
  • 1 Vampire Nighthawk
  • 1 Vitality Hunter
  • 1 Void Beckoner
  • 1 Zetalpa, Primal Dawn