Lord of Bones by C4ptnS4lty

Format: Commander

Commander: Myrkul, Lord of Bones

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 45

Deck overview

This deck is an Abzan enchantress aristocrats strategy helmed by Myrkul, Lord of Bones. It pairs early acceleration and low-mana enchantress draw engines with a resilient creature-to-enchantment recursion engine. When nontoken creatures die with Myrkul in play, they return as noncreature enchantment tokens, dodging creature removal while triggering constellation abilities. Cards like Devoted Druid generate infinite mana once converted into enchantments, while Protector of the Crown redirects all incoming damage to an indestructible noncreature permanent. The deck controls the board using asymmetric attrition pieces such as Aura Shards, Doomwake Giant, and Sphere of Safety to shut down opposing artifacts, creatures, and combat steps. It closes the game by draining the table with Grim Guardian, Blood Artist, and Zulaport Cutthroat, or overrunning opponents with Pegasus tokens from Archon of Sun's Grace and lands animated by Destiny Spinner.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Alseid of Life's Bounty
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Sun's Grace
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Aura Shards
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Beledros Witherbloom
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Destiny Spinner
  • 1 Devoted Druid
  • 1 Doomwake Giant
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Eidolon of Blossoms
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Evolutionary Leap
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 5 Forest
  • 1 Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
  • 1 Greater Auramancy
  • 1 Grim Guardian
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Idyllic Tutor
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Moldervine Reclamation
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Myrkul, Lord of Bones
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Protector of the Crown
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Sanctum Weaver
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Setessan Champion
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sphere of Safety
  • 1 Sterling Grove
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Sythis, Harvest's Hand
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Tainted Wood
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Vanquish the Horde
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yenna, Redtooth Regent
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat