Shelves of Elves by Bajeebusses

Format: Commander

Commander: Thranduil the Strategist

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Simic Elf tribal + landfall value engine helmed by Thranduil the Strategist. The commander's two abilities form the deck's core engine: every other Elf taps for {G} or {U}, and every landfall trigger creates a 1/1 Elf token. This creates a snowball - play lands, make Elves, tap Elves for mana, play more lands. The deck wins through combat, typically with a wide Elf board boosted by Craterhoof Behemoth, Finale of Devastation (X 10), or Triumph of the Hordes infect. Secondary support comes from token doublers (Doubling Season, Adrix and Nev, Twincasters), anthem effects, and a deep draw suite (Beast Whisperer, Guardian Project, Kindred Discovery, plus landfall draw engines like Tatyova, Benthic Druid and Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait).

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
  • 1 Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
  • 1 Akroma's Memorial
  • 1 Allosaurus Shepherd
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arbor Elf
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Arwen, Weaver of Hope
  • 1 Banner of Kinship
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Champions of the Perfect
  • 1 Chronicle of Victory
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen
  • 1 Edric, Spymaster of Trest
  • 1 Elrond, Moon-Reader
  • 1 Elven Passage
  • 1 Elvish Champion
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Promenade
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Formidable Speaker
  • 1 Galadhrim Ambush
  • 1 Galadhrim Brigade
  • 1 Gandalf, Shadow's Foe
  • 1 Guardian Project
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
  • 1 Leaf-Crowned Visionary
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Marwyn, the Nurturer
  • 1 Mirkwood Pathmaker
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nissa, Resurgent Animist
  • 1 Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
  • 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Quirion Ranger
  • 1 Raise the Palisade
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Silvan Reveler
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Summer Bloom
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Thranduil the Strategist
  • 1 Thranduil's Company
  • 1 Thranduil's Decree
  • 1 Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Through the Forest Gate
  • 1 Triumph of the Hordes
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wood Elves
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Woodland Weavemaster
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth