New Untitled Deck by kain0s

Format: Commander

Commander: Derevi, Empyrial Tactician

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

This Bant deck leverages Derevi, Empyrial Tactician to turn tapping and untapping permanents into an overwhelming resource and control engine. The strategy focuses on establishing early creature mana with cards like Cryptolith Rite and Enduring Vitality, then deploying creatures that trigger whenever they tap, such as Emmara, Soul of the Accord, Fallowsage, and Wylie Duke, Atiin Hero. Continuous untap effects like Drumbellower and Quest for Renewal allow these abilities to activate during every player's turn. The deck transitions into a dominant soft lock using Opposition or Glare of Subdual to tap down opponents' lands and attackers on upkeep. Games are closed out quickly through Throne of the God-Pharaoh end-step drain, a 15-creature activation of Halo Fountain, or wide token combat.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Adept Watershaper
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arbiter of the Ideal
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Argivian Restoration
  • 1 Benefactor's Draught
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Captain America, Living Legend
  • 1 Clock of Omens
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cryptolith Rite
  • 1 Deepglow Skate
  • 1 Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Drumbellower
  • 1 Emmara, Soul of the Accord
  • 1 Emry, Lurker of the Loch
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Fallowsage
  • 1 Flooded Grove
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 6 Forest
  • 1 Glare of Subdual
  • 1 Gran-Gran
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Halo Fountain
  • 1 Harvest Season
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Holdout Settlement
  • 1 Hylda of the Icy Crown
  • 1 Idyllic Tutor
  • 1 Inga and Esika
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 6 Island
  • 1 Kiora's Follower
  • 1 Magewright's Stone
  • 1 Manifold Key
  • 1 Mechan Navigator
  • 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
  • 1 Mistmeadow Vanisher
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Moon-Blessed Cleric
  • 1 Mutational Advantage
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Noble Hierarch
  • 1 Opposition
  • 1 Organic Extinction
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Patriar's Seal
  • 6 Plains
  • 1 Quest for Renewal
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Scaretiller
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Sterling Grove
  • 1 Stonybrook Schoolmaster
  • 1 Sword of the Paruns
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Millennium Calendar
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Throne of the God-Pharaoh
  • 1 Trinket Mage
  • 1 Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
  • 1 Unstoppable Plan
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Verity Circle
  • 1 Vitalize
  • 1 Voltaic Key
  • 1 Vorel of the Hull Clade
  • 1 Whir of Invention
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Bastion
  • 1 Wylie Duke, Atiin Hero
  • 1 Zimone, Paradox Sculptor