Lathril by user6823608

Format: Commander

Commander: Lathril, Blade of the Elves

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 52

Deck overview

This Golgari Elfball deck is commanded by Lathril, Blade of the Elves and operates as a fast creature-swarm strategy with explosive mana scaling and combo potential. The deck leverages efficient 1-CMC mana dorks and multipliers like Priest of Titania, Elvish Archdruid, and Circle of Dreams Druid to accelerate into rapid board development. Lathril, Blade of the Elves converts combat damage into an expanding army of Elf tokens, which fuels life-drain activations or massive card draw via Beast Whisperer, Pact of the Serpent, and Shamanic Revelation. Universal black and green creature tutors provide dependable access to key pieces, enabling the deck to transition smoothly into game-ending overruns via Craterhoof Behemoth, Finale of Devastation, Triumph of the Hordes, or infinite mana loops with Umbral Mantle and Staff of Domination. Defensive cards like Heroic Intervention and Allosaurus Shepherd safeguard key turns against disruption.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Allosaurus Shepherd
  • 1 Arbor Elf
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodline Bidding
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Circle of Dreams Druid
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dionus, Elvish Archdruid
  • 1 Eladamri, Korvecdal
  • 1 Elven Ambush
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Elvish Archdruid
  • 1 Elvish Champion
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Promenade
  • 1 Elvish Warmaster
  • 1 Ezuri, Renegade Leader
  • 1 Fauna Shaman
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 9 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Galadhrim Ambush
  • 1 Gilt-Leaf Palace
  • 1 Golgari Charm
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Grim Tutor
  • 1 Growing Rites of Itlimoc // Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun
  • 1 Guardian Project
  • 1 Heritage Druid
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 High Perfect Morcant
  • 1 Immaculate Magistrate
  • 1 Imperious Perfect
  • 1 Joraga Warcaller
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Lathril, Blade of the Elves
  • 1 Leaf-Crowned Visionary
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Marwyn, the Nurturer
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Pact of the Serpent
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Priest of Titania
  • 1 Putrefy
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Regal Force
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Shaman of the Pack
  • 1 Shamanic Revelation
  • 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
  • 1 Skemfar Avenger
  • 1 Skemfar Shadowsage
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Staff of Domination
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Timberwatch Elf
  • 1 Torment of Hailfire
  • 1 Triumph of the Hordes
  • 1 Tyvar the Bellicose
  • 1 Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
  • 1 Umbral Mantle
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Wastewood Verge
  • 1 Wirewood Lodge
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth