Pantlaza by mapacheneitor

Format: Commander

Commander: Pantlaza, Sun-Favored

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 56

Deck overview

This deck is a high-powered Naya Dinosaur tribal midrange strategy led by Pantlaza, Sun-Favored. The game plan accelerates through dense 1-to-2 CMC ramp pieces to cast Pantlaza on Turn 3 or 4, triggering immediate Discover value. In subsequent turns, the deck casts massive, trampling Dinosaurs that trigger further Discover chains and draw multiple cards through power-based enchantments like Elemental Bond and Garruk's Uprising. The deck reaches a critical must-answer state on Turn 5 by flooding the battlefield with threats such as Gishath, Sun's Avatar, Etali, Primal Conqueror, or Vaultborn Tyrant. It then closes the game on Turn 6 through overwhelming combat damage supported by Akroma's Will or Finale of Devastation. Exceptional instant-speed protection like Teferi's Protection, Heroic Intervention, and free commander-supported spells like Flawless Maneuver and Deflecting Swat shield the board against sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Apex Altisaur
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Bonehoard Dracosaur
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Bronzebeak Foragers
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cream of the Crop
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Devil Dinosaur
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Elemental Bond
  • 1 Emiel the Blessed
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 4 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta and Mavren
  • 1 Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
  • 1 Gishath, Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Grove of the Burnwillows
  • 1 Gruul Signet
  • 1 Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hulking Raptor
  • 1 Hunting Velociraptor
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Intrepid Paleontologist
  • 1 Jetmir's Garden
  • 1 Marauding Raptor
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Polyraptor
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Regisaur Alpha
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savage Order
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Selesnya Signet
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Smuggler's Surprise
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sunfrill Imitator
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Talisman of Unity
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Topiary Stomper
  • 1 Trumpeting Carnosaur
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Vaultborn Tyrant
  • 1 Welcome to . . . // Jurassic Park
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Wrathful Raptors
  • 1 Xenagos, God of Revels
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity