oviya by Cainwolf

Format: Commander

Commander: Oviya, Automech Artisan

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck is a Mono-Green stompy strategy designed to deploy massive, game-ending creatures well ahead of their normal mana costs. Powered by Oviya, Automech Artisan in the command zone, the deck uses dense 1-mana ramp to cast Oviya on Turn 3 and activate her ability on Turn 4. Once operational, Oviya puts colossal threats like Blightsteel Colossus, Worldspine Wurm, and Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant directly onto the battlefield for just one green mana. Oviya's static ability grants trample to attacking creatures, ensuring that chump blockers cannot stop your high-power board. Redundant cheat engines like Elvish Piper and Monster Manual, alongside explosive mana engines like Selvala, Heart of the Wilds and Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx, ensure strong resilience if the commander is removed. While the deck possesses immense combat power, it remains vulnerable to early creature removal on Oviya and carries minimal reactive interaction against fast non-combat combo strategies.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundant Growth
  • 1 Aettir and Priwen
  • 1 Akroma's Memorial
  • 1 Ancient Bronze Dragon
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blightsteel Colossus
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Canopy Gargantuan
  • 1 Carnage Tyrant
  • 1 Castle Garenbrig
  • 1 Circle of Dreams Druid
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Plate
  • 1 Concordant Crossroads
  • 1 Cryptolith Rite
  • 1 Darksteel Colossus
  • 1 Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
  • 1 Defense of the Heart
  • 1 Dryad Arbor
  • 1 Eladamri, Korvecdal
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Piper
  • 1 Evendo, Waking Haven
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 19 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
  • 1 Gigantosaurus
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Groundchuck & Dirtbag
  • 1 Growing Rites of Itlimoc // Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hexhaven Invigorator
  • 1 Hit-Monkey
  • 1 Invasion of Ikoria // Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria
  • 1 Jumbo Cactuar
  • 1 Kodama of the East Tree
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Loading Zone
  • 1 Mana Reflection
  • 1 Marvin, Murderous Mimic
  • 1 Moment's Peace
  • 1 Monster Manual // Zoological Study
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Nyxbloom Ancient
  • 1 Obscuring Haze
  • 1 Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth // Temple of Cultivation
  • 1 Old Gnawbone
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of Mana
  • 1 Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
  • 1 Oviya, Automech Artisan
  • 1 Protean Hulk
  • 1 Questing Beast
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Roiling Canopy
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Super State
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Tamiyo's Safekeeping
  • 1 Terastodon
  • 1 The Eternity Elevator
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 The Shire
  • 1 The Tarrasque
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Tree of Tales
  • 1 Unnatural Growth
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Verdant Kraken
  • 1 Virtue of Strength // Garenbrig Growth
  • 1 Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Worldspine Wurm
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis // Lasting Fayth
  • 1 Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus