Nissa Landfall by user7966228

Format: Commander

Commander: Nissa, Leyline Tamer

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck leverages Nissa, Leyline Tamer to turn simple land drops into game-ending board states. By utilizing a dense array of low-cost mana rocks, fetchlands, and triomes, the deck reliably fixes its four colors ({W}{U}{B}{R}) and casts Nissa on Turn 5. The first landfall trigger each turn draws a card and polymorphs directly into a high-impact creature from the library, cheating out oppressive Praetors, game-warping Angels, and combat multipliers without paying their steep mana costs. Topdeck manipulation spells like Brainstorm and Brainsurge tuck high-cost threats from hand back onto the library to ensure clean cheat hits. Asymmetric stax pieces like Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines and Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite suppress opposing boards while Moraug, Fury of Akoum and Gisela, Blade of Goldnight accelerate lethal combat damage to close out the table.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Absolute Virtue
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Archon of Cruelty
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Avacyn, Angel of Hope
  • 1 Avacyn, Angel of Horror
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Brainsurge
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Contaminated Landscape
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darksteel Angel
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
  • 1 Emeria Shepherd
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Gandalf, Shadow's Foe
  • 1 Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Jace, Multiverse Architect
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Moraug, Fury of Akoum
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Nissa, Leyline Tamer
  • 1 Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of the Void
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Perilous Landscape
  • 6 Plains
  • 1 Platinum Angel
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 PuPu UFO
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Raugrin Triome
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Refute
  • 1 Relic of Sauron
  • 1 Ringsight
  • 1 Room of Refuge
  • 1 Rune-Scarred Demon
  • 1 Savai Triome
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Seething Landscape
  • 1 Serra's Emissary
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Shattered Landscape
  • 1 Sheoldred, Whispering One
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Spark Double
  • 1 Sunfall
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Teferi's Reproach
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Walking Atlas
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wizard's Staff
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Zell Dincht