Kaust, Eyes of the Glade by user5879772

Format: Commander

Commander: Kaust, Eyes of the Glade

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is a Naya aggro-tempo strategy centered on Kaust, Eyes of the Glade, utilizing morph, disguise, cloak, and manifest dread mechanics. The core game plan accelerates early using efficient cost reducers like Obscuring Aether and Dream Chisel, deploys face-down creatures as versatile hidden threats, and uses Kaust's free tap activation during combat to cheat high unmorph costs. Turning creatures face up triggers powerful board disruption, mass pump effects, and direct damage via payoffs such as Pyrotechnic Performer and Experiment Twelve. The deck sustains card flow through Kaust's combat damage trigger and dedicated draw engines like Toski, Bearer of Secrets and Duskana, the Rage Mother. Protection pieces like Whisperwood Elemental, Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods, and Yedora, Grave Gardener convert creature deaths into fresh board presence, insulating the wide creature board against wipes as it closes out the game with lethal combat waves.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ainok Survivalist
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Ashcloud Phoenix
  • 1 Aurelia's Vindicator
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Boltbender
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Branch of Vitu-Ghazi
  • 1 Break Down the Door
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Curator Beastie
  • 1 Deathmist Raptor
  • 1 Den Protector
  • 1 Dream Chisel
  • 1 Duskana, the Rage Mother
  • 1 Enduring Innocence
  • 1 Essence of Antiquity
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Experiment Twelve
  • 1 Experimental Lab // Staff Room
  • 1 Expose the Culprit
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 7 Forest
  • 1 Hauntwoods Shrieker
  • 1 Hidden Dragonslayer
  • 1 Hide in Plain Sight
  • 1 Hooded Hydra
  • 1 Jetmir's Garden
  • 1 Kaust, Eyes of the Glade
  • 1 Krosan Verge
  • 1 Manifest Dread
  • 1 Mastery of the Unseen
  • 1 Mossfire Valley
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nervous Gardener
  • 1 Obscuring Aether
  • 1 Ohran Frostfang
  • 1 Overgrown Zealot
  • 1 Panoptic Projektor
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Printlifter Ooze
  • 1 Pyrotechnic Performer
  • 1 Radagast of Rhosgobel
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Root Elemental
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Salt Road Ambushers
  • 1 Saryth, the Viper's Fang
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Scroll of Fate
  • 1 Shadow in the Warp
  • 1 Showstopping Surprise
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sungrass Prairie
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Threats Around Every Corner
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Toski, Bearer of Secrets
  • 1 Trail of Mystery
  • 1 True Identity
  • 1 Ugin's Mastery
  • 1 Ugin, the Ineffable
  • 1 Under the Skin
  • 1 Unexplained Absence
  • 1 Unwanted Remake
  • 1 Valgavoth's Onslaught
  • 1 Veiled Ascension
  • 1 Whisperwood Elemental
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods
  • 1 Yedora, Grave Gardener
  • 1 Zoetic Cavern