The Ur Dragon by quantumloop

Format: Commander

Commander: The Ur-Dragon

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 35

Deck overview

This deck is a five-color Dragon Tribal battlecruiser strategy piloted by The Ur-Dragon. The deck capitalizes on its commander's Eminence ability to reduce the cost of all Dragon spells from turn one, smoothing out the curve of an inherently high-cost creature suite. The primary game plan accelerates mana through efficient land search spells like Farseek and Three Visits before deploying devastating mid-game engines such as Temur Ascendancy, Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm, and Terror of the Peaks. Once established, the deck transitions into lethal combat steps powered by Atarka, World Render and mana-generating attackers like Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient and Old Gnawbone. Flexible removal spells like Beast Within and Chaos Warp handle critical opposing threats, while Crux of Fate provides an asymmetric board clear. The deck presents a formidable combat clock that overwhelms opponents with massive flying creatures and direct damage triggers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Bronze Dragon
  • 1 Ancient Copper Dragon
  • 1 Ancient Gold Dragon
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Atarka, World Render
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Bayou
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Breaching Dragonstorm
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Call the Spirit Dragons
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crux of Fate
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dracogenesis
  • 1 Dragon Arch
  • 1 Dragon Tempest
  • 1 Dragon's Hoard
  • 1 Dragonlord Atarka
  • 1 Dragonlord's Servant
  • 1 Dragonmaster Outcast
  • 1 Dragonstorm Globe
  • 1 Earthquake Dragon
  • 1 Elemental Bond
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farseek
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Ganax, Astral Hunter
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Goldspan Dragon
  • 1 Haven of the Spirit Dragon
  • 1 Hellkite Courser
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Keiga, the Tide Star
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lathliss, Dragon Queen
  • 1 Leyline Tyrant
  • 1 Leyline of the Guildpact
  • 1 Migration Path
  • 1 Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nogi, Draco-Zealot
  • 1 Old Gnawbone
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Rapacious Dragon
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Rivaz of the Claw
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scourge of the Throne
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Selvala's Stampede
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Skyshroud Claim
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Temur Ascendancy
  • 1 Temur Battlecrier
  • 1 Terror of the Peaks
  • 1 The Ur-Dragon
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Tiamat
  • 1 Tribute to the World Tree
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Twinflame Tyrant
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Ureni of the Unwritten
  • 1 Volcanic Island