Aragorn, Hornburg Hero by user3136379

Format: Commander

Commander: Aragorn, Hornburg Hero

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Naya combat deck commanded by Aragorn, Hornburg Hero. The primary strategy focuses on deploying low-cost creatures in the opening turns, casting Aragorn on Turn 4, and utilizing his renown and counter-doubling abilities to scale attackers exponentially. Once renown triggers, each successful combat connection doubles counters, rapidly transforming modest attackers into massive threats. Combat multipliers like Blade Historian, Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener, and Champion of Lambholt provide evasion and double strike to guarantee combat connections. The deck transitions into a critical lethal state on Turn 6, sequentially eliminating opponents through Turn 8. While the deck boasts robust protection against destroy sweepers and targeted removal through cards like Boros Charm and Inspiring Call, its low density of card draw and lack of interaction make it vulnerable to faster combo decks and non-destruction board wipes such as Farewell or Cyclonic Rift.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abzan Falconer
  • 1 Adept Watershaper
  • 1 Aether Vial
  • 1 Annie Joins Up
  • 1 Aragorn, Hornburg Hero
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archetype of Aggression
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Arwen, Weaver of Hope
  • 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blade Historian
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Bow of Nylea
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
  • 1 Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener
  • 1 Brotherhood Regalia
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Champion of Lambholt
  • 1 Clamavus
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
  • 1 Dryad Sophisticate
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Elturel Survivors
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Erode
  • 1 Fire-Lit Thicket
  • 7 Forest
  • 1 Germination Practicum
  • 1 Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Guardian Augmenter
  • 1 High Score
  • 1 Hydra Trainer
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Invigorating Surge
  • 1 Iroas, God of Victory
  • 1 Jetmir's Garden
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Kami of Whispered Hopes
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Ohran Frostfang
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Prowler's Helm
  • 1 Quilled Greatwurm
  • 1 Raphael, the Nightwatcher
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Red XIII, Proud Warrior
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Runes of the Deus
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Saryth, the Viper's Fang
  • 1 Sejiri Steppe
  • 1 Shield of the Oversoul
  • 1 Silhana Ledgewalker
  • 1 Silkguard
  • 1 Silver Shroud Costume
  • 1 Smoldering Spires
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Steelshaper's Gift
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Talisman of Unity
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 Thornscape Familiar
  • 1 Toski, Bearer of Secrets
  • 1 Tower Winder
  • 1 Trailblazer's Boots
  • 1 Trostani, Three Whispers
  • 1 True Conviction
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Victory's Herald
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Bastion
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Éowyn, Fearless Knight