Elf combo - bracket 3 by user5184202

Format: Commander

Commander: Thranduil, the Elvenking

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Thranduil, the Elvenking turns the graveyard into a second hand: every Elf he mills or discards becomes an activated ability he can use, while his legendary-elf draw trigger keeps cards and fuel flowing. The primary plan is a fast midrange Elfball that ramps with druids, generates an overwhelming token/legendary board, and finishes with Allosaurus Shepherd and Tyvar, the Pummeler pumps. Lathril, Marwyn, and token engines offer alternate pressure, and Jarad/Maralen provide utility or side lines. No DFC commander or hidden commander exists; both the engine and the finish are built around the single-faced commander's graveyard toolbox. The deck is not a combo deck, so it needs to reach a critical mass of Elves and mana before its alpha strike.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundant Countryside
  • 1 Allosaurus Shepherd
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Asceticism
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Cantankerous Keepers
  • 1 Champions of the Perfect
  • 1 Circle of Dreams Druid
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Devoted Druid
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise
  • 1 Distant Melody
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Eladamri, Korvecdal
  • 1 Elven Chorus
  • 1 Elven Passage
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Elvish Archdruid
  • 1 Elvish Champion
  • 1 Elvish Harbinger
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fauna Shaman
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Formidable Speaker
  • 1 Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
  • 1 Golgari Signet
  • 1 Gyre Sage
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 High Perfect Morcant
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Immaculate Magistrate
  • 1 Imperious Perfect
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Kishla Village
  • 1 Lathril, Blade of the Elves
  • 1 Leaf-Crowned Visionary
  • 1 Legolas Greenleaf
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Lluwen, Imperfect Naturalist
  • 1 Maralen, Fae Ascendant
  • 1 Marwyn, the Nurturer
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Momir Vig, Simic Visionary
  • 1 Morcant's Eyes
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Necrotic Ooze
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Priest of Titania
  • 1 Putrefy
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Rivendell
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Staff of Domination
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Tainted Wood
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally
  • 1 Thranduil, the Elvenking
  • 1 Trystan, Callous Cultivator // Trystan, Penitent Culler
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
  • 1 Tyvar, the Pummeler
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Viridescent Bog
  • 1 Wolverine Riders
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast