secret bear by user4898257

Format: Commander

Commander: Scion of Halaster and Erinis, Gloom Stalker

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

This Golgari Lands deck pairs Erinis, Gloom Stalker with Scion of Halaster to create a relentless resource engine. In the early turns, Scion filters draws and stocks the graveyard with lands and reanimation targets, allowing Erinis to recur fetchlands, depletion lands, and utility lands on every attack. The deck leverages dense low-cost ramp to rapidly build a massive mana base, bridging into redundant graveyard-land engines like Crucible of Worlds, Ramunap Excavator, and The Gitrog Monster. Once mana acceleration is established, the deck transitions into explosive landfall token generators, flooding the board with Scute Swarm, Avenger of Zendikar, and Rampaging Baloths, or triggering massive land dumps via Scapeshift and Lumra, Bellow of the Woods. It seals victories through overwhelming overrun damage with Craterhoof Behemoth or Finale of Devastation. Versatile removal like Assassin's Trophy and protection from Sylvan Safekeeper round out a resilient, compounding midrange strategy.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Amulet of Vigor
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Azusa, Lost but Seeking
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Barren Moor
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blooming Marsh
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks
  • 1 Colossal Grave-Reaver
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Crucible of Worlds
  • 1 Culling Ritual
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dakmor Salvage
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Echoing Deeps
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Erinis, Gloom Stalker
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Exploration Broodship
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 5 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Golgari Rot Farm
  • 1 Grave Researcher // Reanimate
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Havenwood Battleground
  • 1 Hickory Woodlot
  • 1 Horizon Explorer
  • 1 Horn of Greed
  • 1 Icetill Explorer
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Kodama of the East Tree
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Loot, Exuberant Explorer
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
  • 1 Mirrorpool
  • 1 Mole Man, Moloid Master
  • 1 Mortuary Mire
  • 1 Nurturing Peatland
  • 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Peat Bog
  • 1 Planar Engineering
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Ramunap Excavator
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Return of the Mole Man
  • 1 Riveteers Overlook
  • 1 Scapeshift
  • 1 Scion of Halaster
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Skirge Familiar
  • 1 Soul Enervation
  • 1 Spelunking
  • 1 Springheart Nantuko
  • 1 Squandered Resources
  • 1 Sunscorched Desert
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Gitrog Monster
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Tiller Engine
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tortured Existence
  • 1 Tranquil Thicket
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Underground Mortuary
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Vesuva
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Viridescent Bog
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Zuran Orb