Lathiel by Supermangeles

Format: Commander

Commander: Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This Selesnya midrange deck harnesses lifegain triggers to fuel an aggressive +1/+1 counter engine led by Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn. Early turns focus on establishing cheap lifegain permanents like Soul Warden and Essence Warden, setting up Lathiel on Turn 4 to distribute large batches of counters every end step. The deck compounds this growth through doublers such as Branching Evolution and The Earth Crystal, quickly transforming utility creatures and tokens into massive combat threats. Evasion and combat buffs from Champion of Lambholt, Sphere Grid, and Akroma's Will facilitate table-wide eliminations around Turn 8. Additionally, the deck carries an infinite life and power backup combo via Spike Feeder and Light of Promise. While it lacks heavy tutor density and dense 1-mana ramp, its resilient suite of protection spells ensures that developed boards endure opposing disruption.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abiding Grace
  • 1 Adventurer's Inn
  • 1 Aerith Gainsborough
  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Alhammarret's Archive
  • 1 Angelic Accord
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Armadillo Cloak
  • 1 Arwen, Weaver of Hope
  • 1 Auriok Champion
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Boon Reflection
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Brightglass Gearhulk
  • 1 Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
  • 1 Champion of Lambholt
  • 1 Cleric Class
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conclave Mentor
  • 1 Cosmos Elixir
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Dauntless Escort
  • 1 Dazzling Reflection
  • 1 Druid Class
  • 1 Drumbellower
  • 1 Dusk Legion Duelist
  • 1 Elven Chorus
  • 1 Envoy of the Ancestors
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Exemplar of Light
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Fumigate
  • 1 Gathering Place
  • 1 Gavony Township
  • 1 Guardian of Faith
  • 1 Haliya, Guided by Light
  • 1 Heliod's Intervention
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hidden Hideout
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Inscription of Abundance
  • 1 Kami of Whispered Hopes
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 1 Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
  • 1 Lifeblood Hydra
  • 1 Light of Promise
  • 1 Maze of Ith
  • 1 Momentous Fall
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 10 Plains
  • 1 Pristine Talisman
  • 1 Radiant Fountain
  • 1 Rancor
  • 1 Razorverge Thicket
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Resplendent Angel
  • 1 Restoration Magic
  • 1 Selvala, Explorer Returned
  • 1 Seraph Sanctuary
  • 1 Settle the Wreckage
  • 1 Sigarda's Splendor
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 Sovereign Okinec Ahau
  • 1 Spectrum Sentinel
  • 1 Sphere Grid
  • 1 Spike Feeder
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Earth Crystal
  • 1 The Gaffer
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Traverse the Outlands
  • 1 Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
  • 1 Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
  • 1 Voice of the Blessed
  • 1 Wall of Reverence
  • 1 Well of Lost Dreams
  • 1 Windswept Heath