Deserts suck by Hylorian

Format: Commander

Commander: Yuma, Proud Protector

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Yuma is a Naya land-recursion engine that fills its graveyard with Deserts and lands, then reanimates them to trigger landfall and Desert synergies. The primary plan is a token-combat victory: mill/sacrifice lands, cast Yuma cheaply, and use mass reanimation (Splendid Reclamation, Vengeful Regrowth, World Shaper) with Avenger of Zendikar, Scute Swarm, and Desert Warfare to create an overwhelming horde. Secondary paths use Omnath/Rampaging Baloths damage and Rumbleweed pump, plus Desert-based utility and a late-game Worldsoul's Rage. Yuma is the draw and token engine; there is no hidden commander. The deck grinds into a wide attack rather than comboing.

Decklist (97 cards)

• 1 Abraded Bluffs
• 1 Aetheric Amplifier
• 1 Annie Joins Up
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Arid Archway
• 1 Avenger of Zendikar
• 1 Bitter Reunion
• 1 Bovine Intervention
• 1 Bristling Backwoods
• 1 Bucolic Ranch
• 1 Cactus Preserve
• 1 Cactusfolk Sureshot
• 1 Cataclysmic Prospecting
• 1 Chromatic Lantern
• 1 Coldsteel Heart
• 1 Colossal Rattlewurm
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Conduit Pylons
• 1 Cradle of the Accursed
• 1 Crawling Sensation
• 1 Creosote Heath
• 1 Crop Rotation
• 1 Dance of the Tumbleweeds
• 1 Decimate
• 1 Desert
• 1 Desert Warfare
• 1 Desert of the Fervent
• 1 Desert of the Indomitable
• 1 Desert of the True
• 1 Desert's Hold
• 1 Dowsing Dagger // Lost Vale
• 1 Dune Chanter
• 1 Dunes of the Dead
• 1 Electric Revelation
• 1 Endless Sands
• 1 Exploration
• 1 Explore
• 4 Forest
• 1 Grasping Dunes
• 1 Harrow
• 1 Hashep Oasis
• 1 Hazezon, Shaper of Sand
• 1 Hostile Desert
• 1 Hour of Promise
• 1 Kirri, Talented Sprout
• 1 Lazotep Quarry
• 1 Lotus Cobra
• 1 Magmatic Insight
• 1 Map the Frontier
• 1 Mirage Mesa
• 4 Mountain
• 1 Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
• 1 Omnath, Locus of Rage
• 1 Outcaster Greenblade
• 1 Painted Bluffs
• 1 Path to Exile
• 4 Plains
• 1 Planar Nexus
• 1 Ramunap Excavator
• 1 Ramunap Hydra
• 1 Ramunap Ruins
• 1 Requisition Raid
• 1 Rumbleweed
• 1 Sabotender
• 1 Sand Scout
• 1 Sandstorm Verge
• 1 Scavenger Grounds
• 1 Scute Swarm
• 1 Shefet Dunes
• 1 Silver Deputy
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Splendid Reclamation
• 1 Springbloom Druid
• 1 Sunscorched Desert
• 1 Survivors' Encampment
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
• 1 The Mending of Dominaria
• 1 Thrilling Discovery
• 1 Turntimber Sower
• 1 Valorous Stance
• 1 Vengeful Regrowth
• 1 Winding Way
• 1 World Shaper
• 1 Worldsoul's Rage
• 1 Wreck and Rebuild
• 1 Yuma, Proud Protector
• 1 Zuran Orb