Reign of Dragons

Format: Commander

Commander: Lathliss, Dragon Queen

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 25

Deck overview

This deck is a classic Mono-Red Dragon Tribal Stompy build centered on Lathliss, Dragon Queen. The primary strategy focuses on deploying cost reducers and mana rocks during the early turns to cast high-impact Dragons well ahead of curve. Once Lathliss enters the battlefield, every subsequent Dragon spell creates a 5/5 flying token, rapidly multiplying the deck's airborne presence. The deck converts this board presence into lethal damage through combat buffs like Terror of Mount Velus, extra combats from Hellkite Charger and Scourge of the Throne, and direct damage triggers from Dragon Tempest and Scourge of Valkas. It controls the board with asymmetric damage sweepers such as Desolation of Smaug and Breath Weapon that spare its own flying Dragons while sweeping opposing ground blockers and utility creatures.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
  • 1 Bitter Reunion
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Breath Weapon
  • 1 Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Descendants' Fury
  • 1 Desolation of Smaug
  • 1 Dragon Tempest
  • 1 Dragon's Fire
  • 1 Dragon's Hoard
  • 1 Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
  • 1 Dragonlord's Servant
  • 1 Dragonmaster Outcast
  • 1 Dragonspeaker Shaman
  • 1 Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
  • 1 Fire Diamond
  • 1 Forgotten Cave
  • 1 Goldlust Triad
  • 1 Haven of the Spirit Dragon
  • 1 Hazoret's Monument
  • 1 Hellkite Charger
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Invasion of Tarkir // Defiant Thundermaw
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Lathliss, Dragon Queen
  • 1 Leyline Tyrant
  • 1 Magmaquake
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 32 Mountain
  • 1 Nogi, Draco-Zealot
  • 1 Orb of Dragonkind
  • 1 Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
  • 1 Outpost Siege
  • 1 Parapet Thrasher
  • 1 Rapacious Dragon
  • 1 Ryusei, the Falling Star
  • 1 Sarkhan's Unsealing
  • 1 Sarkhan, Fireblood
  • 1 Scourge of Valkas
  • 1 Scourge of the Throne
  • 1 Shivan Devastator
  • 1 Skyline Despot
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spinerock Knoll
  • 1 Spit Flame
  • 1 Stormbreath Dragon
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 Temple of the Dragon Queen
  • 1 Terror of Mount Velus
  • 1 The Elder Dragon War
  • 1 Themberchaud
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Thunderbreak Regent
  • 1 Thundermane Dragon
  • 1 Thundermaw Hellkite
  • 1 Tyrant's Familiar
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Utvara Hellkite
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Warstorm Surge