Lorehold, the Historian by user5433768

Format: Commander

Commander: Lorehold, the Historian

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Lorehold, the Historian is a Boros spellslinger commander with a built-in discard-draw loop; the deck is built around the 'leave your graveyard' trigger package, generating Spirit tokens and card advantage from flashback/miracle while also deploying big X-spell enablers like Dance with Calamity and Improvisation Capstone to close out with token swarms or direct damage. Although the deck is not a dedicated two-card infinite combo, it can snowball through recursive flashback spells, mass resurrection, and multiple anthem effects from Quintorius. It favors a midrange tempo game: use cheap interaction, control the board, then leverage a critical mass of tokens and recurring spells to win in the early-to-mid turns, exploiting commander-driven draw and cost reduction (Advanced Reconstruction level 3) to outvalue opponents.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Advanced Reconstruction
  • 1 Amethyst Dragon // Explosive Crystal
  • 1 Antiquities on the Loose
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ark of Hunger
  • 1 Aziza, Mage Tower Captain
  • 1 Bhaal's Invoker
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Brokers Hideout
  • 1 Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
  • 1 Cathartic Pyre
  • 1 Ceaseless Conflict
  • 1 Cliffgate
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Coronation of Chaos
  • 1 Creative Technique
  • 1 Currency Converter
  • 1 Dance with Calamity
  • 1 Dragon Cultist
  • 1 Dragon's Fire
  • 1 Dragonlord's Servant
  • 1 Dragonspeaker Shaman
  • 1 Emeritus of Conflict // Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Emeritus of Truce // Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Excava, the Risen Past
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fang Dragon // Forktail Sweep
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fire Diamond
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Ganax, Astral Hunter
  • 1 Garrison Excavator
  • 1 Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch
  • 1 Laelia, the Blade Reforged
  • 1 Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
  • 1 Lorehold Campus
  • 1 Lorehold Charm
  • 1 Lorehold Excavation
  • 1 Lorehold, the Historian
  • 1 Maestros Theater
  • 1 Mica, Reader of Ruins
  • 1 Monologue Tax
  • 11 Mountain
  • 1 Mountain Valley
  • 1 Naktamun Lorespinner // Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Obscura Storefront
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Patron of the Arts
  • 1 Petrified Hamlet
  • 10 Plains
  • 1 Practiced Scrollsmith
  • 1 Primary Research
  • 1 Quintorius, Field Historian
  • 1 Quintorius, History Chaser
  • 1 Radiant Summit
  • 1 Rapacious Dragon
  • 1 Renegade Bull
  • 1 Return to the Ranks
  • 1 Riveteers Overlook
  • 1 Rocky Tar Pit
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Shattered Acolyte
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spirit of Resilience
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Sunscorched Divide
  • 1 Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tablet of Discovery
  • 1 Temple of the Dragon Queen
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Thunderdrum Soloist
  • 1 Vanguard of the Restless
  • 1 Velomachus Lorehold
  • 1 Venerable Warsinger
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble