Here Be Dragons by MakoOdyssey

Format: Commander

Commander: Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 48

Deck overview

This deck is a high-power Temur Dragon tribal strategy centered on Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm. It utilizes a dense 1-2 CMC ramp suite to reliably cast Miirym ahead of curve on Turn 4. Once Miirym is established, every subsequent Dragon spell creates an immediate nonlegendary token copy. The deck converts this duplication into sudden lethal damage through direct ETB burn engines like Terror of the Peaks and Scourge of Valkas, or explosive combat pressure amplified by haste enablers such as Dragon Tempest and Temur Ascendancy. Mana engines like Old Gnawbone and Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient provide near-infinite resource velocity upon connecting. While heavily reliant on resolving its 6-mana commander, the deck protects its board state with efficient countermagic, Deflecting Swat, and Heroic Intervention, reliably closing games on Turn 6.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Copper Dragon
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Balefire Dragon
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Bonehoard Dracosaur
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Collective Resistance
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Defense of the Heart
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Desolation of Smaug
  • 1 Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise
  • 1 Dragon Tempest
  • 1 Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
  • 1 Dragonologist
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Frostcliff Siege
  • 1 Ganax, Astral Hunter
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Goldlust Triad
  • 1 Goldspan Dragon
  • 1 Heritage Reclamation
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
  • 1 Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
  • 1 Knollspine Dragon
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
  • 1 Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch
  • 1 Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Old Gnawbone
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Riverpyre Verge
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Scourge of Valkas
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Shadow in the Warp
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Smaug the Magnificent
  • 1 Smuggler's Surprise
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stubborn Denial
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Temur Ascendancy
  • 1 Terror of the Peaks
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Threats Undetected
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Turbulent Springs
  • 1 Turbulent Wilderness
  • 1 Turntimber Symbiosis // Turntimber, Serpentine Wood
  • 1 Twinflame Tyrant
  • 1 Ureni of the Unwritten
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Utvara Hellkite
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Willowrush Verge
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth