Ashling 2 by Beandaddy1899

Format: Commander

Commander: Ashling, the Limitless

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This Commander deck is an Elemental tribal midrange list helmed by Ashling, the Limitless. Ashling grants all Elemental permanent spells in hand evoke {4} and creates a hasty token copy whenever a nontoken Elemental is sacrificed. This transforms expensive high-impact Elementals into discounted double-trigger powerhouses. The resource engine compounds through Risen Reef, Garruk's Uprising, and Soul of the Harvest, generating substantial card velocity and mana ramp. On Turns 4–5, the deck transitions from ramp into a critical offensive state using payoffs like Champion of the Path, Omnath, Locus of Rage, and Maelstrom Wanderer. These pieces convert creature entries and deaths into direct table-wide damage alongside aggressive combat steps. While the deck boasts immense recovery through graveyard Encore mechanics and reanimation, its primary vulnerability lies in a lack of stack interaction and vulnerability to anti-ETB hate pieces.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundant Countryside
  • 1 Abundant Growth
  • 1 Ancient Ziggurat
  • 1 Animar, Soul of Elements
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashling, the Limitless
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Bane of Progress
  • 1 Basalt Monolith
  • 1 Belonging
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Champion of the Path
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cream of the Crop
  • 1 Crib Swap
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Defense of the Heart
  • 1 Distant Melody
  • 1 Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight
  • 1 Elemental Spectacle
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fertile Ground
  • 1 Flamekin Harbinger
  • 1 Flamekin Village
  • 5 Forest
  • 1 Foundation Breaker
  • 1 Frontier Bivouac
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Greenwarden of Murasa
  • 1 Grim Tutor
  • 1 Haunting Voyage
  • 1 Havoc Eater
  • 1 Heartless Summoning
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Jubilation
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Kindred Summons
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lamentation
  • 1 Luminous Broodmoth
  • 1 Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
  • 1 Maelstrom Wanderer
  • 1 Maha, Its Feathers Night
  • 1 Mass of Mysteries
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Muldrotha, the Gravetide
  • 1 Nyxbloom Ancient
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of All
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of Rage
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of the Roil
  • 1 Opulent Palace
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Primal Beyond
  • 1 Raging Ravine
  • 1 Rain-Slicked Copse
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Regal Force
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Risen Reef
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Sacrifice
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Savage Lands
  • 1 Seaside Citadel
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Shatter the Sky
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul of the Harvest
  • 1 Springleaf Parade
  • 1 Subterfuge
  • 1 Sunderflock
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Thriving Bluff
  • 1 Thriving Grove
  • 1 Thriving Heath
  • 1 Thriving Moor
  • 1 Timeless Lotus
  • 1 Titan of Industry
  • 1 Twinflame Travelers
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Vernal Sovereign
  • 1 Wistfulness
  • 1 Yarok, the Desecrated