eshketit by LegendaryPancake

Format: Commander

Commander: Eshki Dragonclaw

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Temur midrange combat deck built around Eshki Dragonclaw's cast-both trigger. Each turn you deliberately sequence a creature spell and a noncreature spell so that at the beginning of combat Eshki draws a card and grows by two +1/+1 counters, turning the commander into a trampling, ward-protected threat that snowballs. The supporting cast rewards the same "two spells" pattern (Jori En, Ruin Diver, Kraum, Violent Cacophony, Ledger Shredder, Uthros Psionicist) while haste enablers (Temur Ascendancy, Frostcliff Siege) and a dedicated extra-combat package (Karlach, Fury of Avernus, Moraug, Fury of Akoum, Full Throttle) convert the growing board into multi-combat kills. Spot interaction, a free counter in Fierce Guardianship, and finishers like Chandra's Ignition and Nibelheim Aflame round out a proactive but interactive game plan. Primary wins are combat damage through a pumped Eshki and team attackers; secondary paths include overloaded Cyclonic Rift into a decisive swing and value loops off Hullbreaker Horror.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Proxy
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Auroral Procession
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Bramble Familiar // Fetch Quest
  • 1 Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commercial District
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dragonclaw Strike
  • 1 Emeritus of Abundance // Regrowth
  • 1 Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall
  • 1 Eshki Dragonclaw
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Grove
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Frostcliff Siege
  • 1 Full Throttle
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Goblin Glasswright // Craft with Pride
  • 1 Hammerhead Tyrant
  • 1 Hedge Maze
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Jori En, Ruin Diver
  • 1 Karlach, Fury of Avernus
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Kraum, Violent Cacophony
  • 1 Ledger Shredder
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Manamorphose
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Moraug, Fury of Akoum
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Nibelheim Aflame
  • 1 Pensive Professor
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Pyrewood Gearhulk
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Season of Gathering
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Smuggler's Surprise
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Snapcaster Mage
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Songcrafter Mage
  • 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Studious First-Year // Rampant Growth
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 1 Surrak, Elusive Hunter
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
  • 1 Temur Ascendancy
  • 1 Temur Battlecrier
  • 1 Temur Charm
  • 1 The Last Agni Kai
  • 1 This Town Ain't Big Enough
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Three Steps Ahead
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Thundering Falls
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Turbulent Wilderness
  • 1 Turntimber Symbiosis // Turntimber, Serpentine Wood
  • 1 Uthros Psionicist
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Vastlands Scavenger // Bind to Life
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Volcanic Offering
  • 1 Winged Boots
  • 1 Winternight Stories
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth