Hellish Elfball by Retr0mp10

Format: Commander

Commander: Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel and Tana, the Bloodsower

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This Jund (B/R/G) Elf tribal deck, helmed by the Partner pair Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel and Tana, the Bloodsower, is a token-overrun strategy with a robust combo underbelly. The primary plan is to flood the board with 1/1 Elf and Saproling tokens, pump them with lords like Elvish Archdruid and Ezuri, Renegade Leader, and win either through combat damage or via incremental drain effects. The deck's real power lies in its layered combo lines: Phyrexian Altar plus a token producer and a drain effect (e.g., Mirkwood Bats, Nadier's Nightblade) creates an infinite-death loop, while Umbral Mantle or Staff of Domination on a high-power mana dork generates infinite mana to draw the deck or pump the board. The commanders accelerate the token plan but are not required for the core combo engines, giving the deck surprising resilience.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abomination of Llanowar
  • 1 Abrupt Decay
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Attrition
  • 1 Ayara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace Queen
  • 1 Battle Hymn
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodbraid Elf
  • 1 Bone Shards
  • 1 Boreal Druid
  • 1 Canopy Tactician
  • 1 Coat of Arms
  • 1 Collected Company
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copperline Gorge
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Eclipsed Elf
  • 1 Elderfang Venom
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Elvish Archdruid
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Warmaster
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Ezuri, Renegade Leader
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fatal Push
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 6 Forest
  • 1 Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
  • 1 Galadhrim Ambush
  • 1 Galadhrim Brigade
  • 1 Golgari Signet
  • 1 Harald, King of Skemfar
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hull Breach
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Imperious Perfect
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Lathril, Blade of the Elves
  • 1 Leyline of Abundance
  • 1 Lifecrafter's Bestiary
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Marwyn, the Nurturer
  • 1 Mina and Denn, Wildborn
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Nadier's Nightblade
  • 1 Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
  • 1 Nurturing Peatland
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Poison-Tip Archer
  • 1 Priest of Titania
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Regrowth
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Shaman of the Pack
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Staff of Domination
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Tana, the Bloodsower
  • 1 Throne of the God-Pharaoh
  • 1 Turbulent Fen
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Tyvar Kell
  • 1 Umbral Mantle
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Wrap in Vigor
  • 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground