Pain Plains and Hamsters by -reez-

Format: Commander

Commander: Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 42

Deck overview

This deck is a 5-Color Superfriends Control powerhouse commanded by Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge. The primary game plan revolves around rapidly developing a five-color mana base through efficient green ramp and dual lands, deploying The Prismatic Bridge on turn 4, and utilizing its upkeep triggers to cheat high-impact planeswalkers and counter-doubling creatures directly onto the battlefield. Once online, counter multipliers such as Doubling Season, Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider, and Deepglow Skate enable planeswalkers like Tamiyo, Field Researcher, Teferi, Hero of Dominaria, and Vraska, Betrayal's Sting to activate their ultimate abilities on the turn they enter. Asymmetric stax pieces including Teferi, Time Raveler and Narset, Parter of Veils lock down opposing interaction, while sweeping board wipes like Farewell and Supreme Verdict keep the battlefield clear of attackers. The deck smoothly transitions from resilient mid-game card advantage into an inescapable web of emblems and token swarms, closing out the game across two decisive combat turns.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ajani, Sleeper Agent
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Ashiok, Dream Render
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
  • 1 Bayou
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Cascading Cataracts
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Contagion Engine
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Deepglow Skate
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Diabolic Tutor
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge
  • 1 Evolution Sage
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Garruk, Cursed Huntsman
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Ichormoon Gauntlet
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Karn, Scion of Urza
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Merciless Eviction
  • 1 Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nissa, Who Shakes the World
  • 1 Oath of Gideon
  • 1 Oath of Kaya
  • 1 Oath of Teferi
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Raugrin Triome
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Savai Triome
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sphere of Safety
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tamiyo, Field Researcher
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
  • 1 Teferi, Master of Time
  • 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
  • 1 Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Chain Veil
  • 1 The World Tree
  • 2 Three Visits
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
  • 1 Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Wrenn and Seven
  • 1 Zagoth Triome