Glarb by tachygale

Format: Commander

Commander: Glarb, Calamity's Augur

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 49

Deck overview

This Sultai deck is helmed by Glarb, Calamity's Augur, utilizing the commander's ability to manipulate the top of the library and cast high-impact spells (mana value 4 or greater) alongside additional land drops. The early game focuses on deploying 1-CMC mana dorks and land auras to establish Glarb ahead of curve by Turn 2 or 3. By Turn 4, the deck transitions into a potent value engine, clearing land pockets with Surveil 2 and chaining midgame ramp pieces like Blossoming Tortoise and Wilderness Reclamation. The endgame rapidly materializes around Turn 5 through explosive mana scaling via Nyxbloom Ancient or Mana Reflection, culminating in lethal multi-target copy spells such as kicked Rite of Replication targeting Gray Merchant of Asphodel, a massive Doppelgang, or an overwhelming combat overrun with Craterhoof Behemoth.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
  • 1 Alchemist's Refuge
  • 1 Arbor Elf
  • 1 Archon of Cruelty
  • 1 Azusa, Lost but Seeking
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blossoming Tortoise
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Breach the Multiverse
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Clever Impersonator
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Culling Ritual
  • 1 Disorienting Choice
  • 1 Doom Whisperer
  • 1 Doppelgang
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Druid of Purification
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Faerie Artisans
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Festering Thicket
  • 1 Fetid Pools
  • 1 Field of the Dead
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Glarb, Calamity's Augur
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 1 Hedge Shredder
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 1 Hour of Promise
  • 1 Incarnation Technique
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Leyline of Anticipation
  • 1 Lim-Dûl's Vault
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Make an Example
  • 1 Mana Reflection
  • 1 Massacre Wurm
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Mirrorform
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nyxbloom Ancient
  • 1 Omenpath Journey
  • 1 Open the Way
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Rain-Slicked Copse
  • 1 Replication Technique
  • 1 Rite of Replication
  • 1 Savvy Trader
  • 1 Season of Weaving
  • 1 Shadow of the Second Sun
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Six
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sowing Mycospawn
  • 1 Sphinx of the Second Sun
  • 1 Starfield Vocalist
  • 1 Submerge
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Thryx, the Sudden Storm
  • 1 Tidal Barracuda
  • 1 Timeless Witness
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Urza's Cave
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Valley Floodcaller
  • 1 Venser, Shaper Savant
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Vicious Rivalry
  • 1 Villainous Wealth
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Wilderness Reclamation
  • 1 Will of the Abzan
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery