Yidris Elemental Maelstrom by letsfindout4321

Format: Commander

Commander: Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This deck is a four-color Elemental typal midrange strategy that leverages enter-the-battlefield triggers, ramp, and combat buffs to overwhelm opponents. Piloted by Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder, the deck uses its commander primarily as a secondary value engine and color enabler, while the core 99 runs an independent Elemental synergy package. In the early turns, mana producers like Smokebraider and Fertile Ground establish acceleration. By turn 4, value engines such as Risen Reef and Garruk's Uprising convert creature deployments into continuous card flow and land drops. On turn 6, high-impact payoffs including Omnath, Locus of Rage, Avenger of Zendikar, and Maelstrom Wanderer flood the board with massive threats. The deck finishes on turn 8 through overwhelming combat damage and burn triggers, backed by deep graveyard recovery from cards like Haunting Voyage and Muldrotha, the Gravetide.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundant Countryside
  • 1 Abundant Growth
  • 1 Ancient Ziggurat
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Bane of Progress
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Cavalier of Thorns
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Cloudkin Seer
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cream of the Crop
  • 1 Creeping Trailblazer
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Descendants' Fury
  • 1 Distant Melody
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Eclipsed Flamekin
  • 1 Elemental Spectacle
  • 1 Embodiment of Insight
  • 1 Endurance
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fertile Ground
  • 1 Flamebraider
  • 1 Flamekin Gildweaver
  • 1 Flamekin Village
  • 8 Forest
  • 1 Foundation Breaker
  • 1 Frostbite Pyromental
  • 1 Fury
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Greenwarden of Murasa
  • 1 Grixis Panorama
  • 1 Haunting Voyage
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Impulsivity
  • 1 Incandescent Soulstoke
  • 1 Ingot Chewer
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Jubilation
  • 1 Kindred Summons
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lamentation
  • 1 Lavakin Brawler
  • 1 Lightning Stormkin
  • 1 Maelstrom Wanderer
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Muldrotha, the Gravetide
  • 1 Mulldrifter
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of Rage
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of the Roil
  • 1 Opal Palace
  • 1 Primal Beyond
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Realmwalker
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Risen Reef
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Scampering Scorcher
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Seed Guardian
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Shadowblood Ridge
  • 1 Shriekmaw
  • 1 Slithermuse
  • 1 Smokebraider
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Splinterfright
  • 1 Springleaf Parade
  • 1 Squawkroaster
  • 1 Subterfuge
  • 1 Summon: Shiva
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Thicket Crasher
  • 1 Titan of Industry
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Vineglimmer Snarl
  • 1 Wakeroot Elemental
  • 1 Yarok, the Desecrated
  • 1 Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder