Averna Cascade by user7966228

Format: Commander

Commander: Averna, the Chaos Bloom

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This deck is a Temur cascade and landfall midrange build commanded by Averna, the Chaos Bloom. The primary game plan focuses on utilizing early ramp spells to cast Averna on Turn 3, followed by a dense suite of cascade spells starting on Turn 4. Whenever a spell cascades, Averna puts an exiled land directly onto the battlefield tapped, rapidly accelerating mana velocity while providing card advantage. By Turn 5, this acceleration enables high-impact bombs like Maelstrom Wanderer, Apex Devastator, and Avenger of Zendikar, flooding the board with large creatures and landfall tokens. With haste enablers like Temur Ascendancy and burn from Passionate Archaeologist, the deck transitions into lethal combat swings by Turn 6. While vulnerable to board wipes due to minimal reactive protection, its high density of interchangeable cascade threats allows resilient rebuilding.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
  • 1 Annoyed Altisaur
  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Aurora Phoenix
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Averna, the Chaos Bloom
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bigger on the Inside
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bloodbraid Challenger
  • 1 Bloodbraid Elf
  • 1 Boarding Party
  • 1 Bountiful Landscape
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Call Forth the Tempest
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crystal Shard
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Etherium-Horn Sorcerer
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Forceful Denial
  • 8 Forest
  • 1 Frontier Bivouac
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Gruul Turf
  • 1 Heralds of Tzeentch
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
  • 1 Ingenuity Engine
  • 1 Into the Time Vortex
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Izzet Boilerworks
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Let the Galaxy Burn
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Maelstrom Colossus
  • 1 Maelstrom Wanderer
  • 1 Meteoric Mace
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Nalfeshnee
  • 1 Natural Reclamation
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Noise Marine
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of Rage
  • 1 Passionate Archaeologist
  • 1 Quandrix, the Proof
  • 1 Rain of Riches
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Release to the Wind
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sakashima's Protege
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Shardless Agent
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sol Talisman
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sunbird's Invocation
  • 1 Sweet-Gum Recluse
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Temur Ascendancy
  • 1 The Lost and the Damned
  • 1 Throes of Chaos
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Violent Outburst
  • 1 Volcanic Torrent
  • 1 Wild-Magic Sorcerer