Mayael the Power Lover by Grizzleburr

Format: Commander

Commander: Mayael the Anima

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 37

Deck overview

This Mayael the Anima deck focuses on ramping quickly into its commander and activating her ability to cheat massive 5+ power creatures directly onto the battlefield. Built around a dense core of 1- and 2-mana ramp spells, the deck consistently produces six mana by turn 4 to begin deploying threats like Gisela, Blade of Goldnight, Ancient Copper Dragon, and Ghalta and Mavren. These monsters overwhelm opponents through trample, flying, and enter-the-battlefield abilities. While the deck possesses explosive mid-game damage and strong resilience via cards like Teferi's Protection and Boros Charm, it relies heavily on the combat step and faces vulnerability to early disruption on its commander.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Copper Dragon
  • 1 Angel of Serenity
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archetype of Endurance
  • 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Curious Colossus
  • 1 Dragonlord Dromoka
  • 1 Druid of the Anima
  • 1 Drumhunter
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Piper
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Farseek
  • 8 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Gathering Place
  • 1 Ghalta and Mavren
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
  • 1 Godsire
  • 1 Greater Good
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Grove of the Burnwillows
  • 1 Gruul Ragebeast
  • 1 Gruul Signet
  • 1 Hellkite Tyrant
  • 1 Homeward Path
  • 1 Illusionist's Bracers
  • 1 Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-Hulk
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Knotvine Mystic
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Mayael the Anima
  • 1 Mayael's Aria
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Naya Charm
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Paleoloth
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rings of Brighthearth
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Selesnya Signet
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Skyshroud Claim
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul of the Harvest
  • 1 Spearbreaker Behemoth
  • 1 Spellbreaker Behemoth
  • 1 Spinerock Knoll
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Temple of Abandon
  • 1 Temple of Plenty
  • 1 Temple of Triumph
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 Terastodon
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Verdant Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Vigor
  • 1 Warstorm Surge
  • 1 Where Ancients Tread
  • 1 Woodfall Primus
  • 1 Wrath of God
  • 1 Wurmcoil Engine
  • 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity