kenrith by user8849627

Format: Commander

Commander: Kenrith, the Returned King

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This deck is a 5-Color Legendary Midrange build commanded by Kenrith, the Returned King. It leverages a dense package of 1-to-2 CMC ramp spells, fetchlands, and shocklands to establish all five colors by Turn 3. The deck transitions into overwhelming board presence through high-impact legendary centerpieces such as Jodah, the Unifier, Sisay, Weatherlight Captain, and Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge. The primary win condition relies on cascading and tutoring massive legendary threats onto the battlefield, then using Kenrith to grant team-wide trample and haste for decisive combat damage. The list supports its proactive game plan with a robust suite of flexible instant-speed removal, uncounterable channel lands, and premium board-protection spells like Teferi's Protection and Clever Concealment. While it lacks compact infinite combos and fast mana, its redundant legendary engines provide exceptional resilience, high card velocity, and powerful multi-turn recovery.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aragorn, the Uniter
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Biogenic Ooze
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Chandra, Torch of Defiance
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Court of Ambition
  • 1 Court of Bounty
  • 1 Court of Grace
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deadbridge Chant
  • 1 Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge
  • 1 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fblthp, Knows the Way
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Gandalf the White
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Gor Muldrak, Amphinologist
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Heroes' Podium
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hornet Queen
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Izoni, Center of the Web
  • 1 Jaspera Sentinel
  • 1 Jodah, the Unifier
  • 1 Karmic Guide
  • 1 Kellan, the Kid
  • 1 Kenrith, the Returned King
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
  • 1 Leafkin Druid
  • 1 Lyra, Archangel of Dawn
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nicol Bolas, the Ravager // Nicol Bolas, the Arisen
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Professor Onyx
  • 1 Proft, Consulting Detective
  • 1 Raugrin Triome
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reki, the History of Kamigawa
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sauron, the Dark Lord
  • 1 Savai Triome
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Selvala, Explorer Returned
  • 1 Settle the Wreckage
  • 1 Sheoldred, Whispering One
  • 1 Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Tempt with Discovery
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Vanquish the Horde
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vigor
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Yoshimaru, Scrappy Stray
  • 1 Zagoth Triome