Eshki once by dyanrilliams

Format: Commander

Commander: Eshki, Temur's Roar

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 30

Deck overview

This deck is a Temur stompy and Dragon tribal strategy helmed by Eshki, Temur's Roar. The game plan revolves around casting high-power creatures to trigger Eshki's scaling abilities: gaining +1/+1 counters on every creature cast, drawing cards when casting creatures with power 4 or greater, and burning each opponent for Eshki's power when casting creatures with power 6 or greater. Early turns focus on mana acceleration via dorks and land ramp, allowing Eshki to enter on Turn 3. Starting on Turn 4, the deck chains mid-sized and massive beaters like Pugnacious Hammerskull, Terrian, World Tyrant, and Carnage Tyrant, keeping hand sizes full while steadily burning the table. Win conditions culminate in overwhelming combat steps amplified by haste enablers like Dragon Tempest and Surrak and Goreclaw, or double strike from Terror of Mount Velus, closing games around Turn 7.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Abrade
• 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
• 1 Anger
• 1 Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
• 1 Bite Down
• 1 Bitter Reunion
• 1 Bonders' Enclave
• 1 Brainstorm
• 1 Carnage Tyrant
• 1 Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
• 1 Chain Reaction
• 1 Chandra's Ignition
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Colossal Majesty
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Count on Luck
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Cultivate
• 1 Dragon Tempest
• 1 Dragon's Hoard
• 1 Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
• 1 Dragonlord's Servant
• 1 Dragonspeaker Shaman
• 1 Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
• 1 Elemental Bond
• 1 Elvish Mystic
• 1 Eshki, Temur's Roar
• 1 Evolving Wilds
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Explosive Vegetation
• 1 Ezuri's Predation
• 10 Forest
• 1 Frontier Bivouac
• 1 Fyndhorn Elves
• 1 Garruk's Packleader
• 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
• 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
• 1 Gruul Turf
• 1 Haven of the Spirit Dragon
• 1 Hellkite Charger
• 1 Hit the Mother Lode
• 1 Hulking Raptor
• 1 Ilysian Caryatid
• 4 Island
• 1 Izzet Boilerworks
• 1 Kodama's Reach
• 1 Lightning Bolt
• 1 Mosswort Bridge
• 8 Mountain
• 1 Negate
• 1 Nogi, Draco-Zealot
• 1 Orb of Dragonkind
• 1 Outpost Siege
• 1 Paradise Druid
• 1 Ponder
• 1 Pugnacious Hammerskull
• 1 Ram Through
• 1 Rapid Hybridization
• 1 Reality Shift
• 1 Rogue's Passage
• 1 Scourge of Valkas
• 1 Scourge of the Throne
• 1 Scrapshooter
• 1 Simic Growth Chamber
• 1 Skyline Despot
• 1 Skyshroud Claim
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Spinerock Knoll
• 1 Stubborn Denial
• 1 Surrak and Goreclaw
• 1 Swiftfoot Boots
• 1 Tangleweave Armor
• 1 Terramorphic Expanse
• 1 Terrian, World Tyrant
• 1 Terror of Mount Velus
• 1 Thrashing Brontodon
• 1 Thrill of Possibility
• 1 Thundermane Dragon
• 1 Tyrant's Familiar
• 1 Unsubstantiate
• 1 War Room