New Untitled Deck by lawrencehammer

Format: Commander

Commander: Child of Alara

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 20

Deck overview

This five-color midrange deck combines Duskmourn's Toy and Fear mechanics with classic aristocrats and blink synergies, headlined by Child of Alara as a nuclear reset button. The strategy relies on developing low-cost artifact and enchantment creatures that trigger incremental drain effects like Blood Artist, Impact Tremors, and Balemurk Leech. Board clears from the commander or cards like Damnation and Living Death convert mass casualties into bursts of direct life loss. Blink spells such as Eerie Interlude and Ghostway offer dual functionality, protecting your own board from Child of Alara triggers while re-triggering enter-the-battlefield abilities upon return. While resilient through extensive graveyard recursion, the list suffers from a high-variance five-color mana base and a near-total absence of tutors, resulting in a deliberate, grind-oriented clock that seeks to close out games through accumulated incremental drain and token pressure.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arabella, Abandoned Doll
  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Attack-in-the-Box
  • 1 Balemurk Leech
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Botanical Sanctum
  • 1 Castle Ardenvale
  • 1 Castle Locthwain
  • 1 Child of Alara
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Clockwork Percussionist
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conjurer's Closet
  • 1 Creepy Doll
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dollhouse of Horrors
  • 1 Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
  • 1 Eerie Interlude
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fear of Abduction
  • 1 Fear of Being Hunted
  • 1 Fear of Burning Alive
  • 1 Fear of Exposure
  • 1 Fear of Failed Tests
  • 1 Fear of Falling
  • 1 Fear of Immobility
  • 1 Fear of Impostors
  • 1 Fear of Infinity
  • 1 Fear of Isolation
  • 1 Fear of Lost Teeth
  • 1 Fear of Missing Out
  • 1 Fear of Sleep Paralysis
  • 1 Fear of Surveillance
  • 1 Fear of the Dark
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flickerwisp
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Ghostly Flicker
  • 1 Ghostway
  • 1 Giggling Skitterspike
  • 1 Grave Titan
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Marvin, Murderous Mimic
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Myrkul, Lord of Bones
  • 1 Mystic Monastery
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Pactdoll Terror
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Patched Plaything
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Ragged Playmate
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savage Lands
  • 1 Seaside Citadel
  • 1 Setessan Champion
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soulherder
  • 1 Splitskin Doll
  • 1 Stuffy Doll
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sythis, Harvest's Hand
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Twitching Doll
  • 1 Valgavoth's Lair
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Voodoo Doll
  • 1 Witch's Oven
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Wrath of God
  • 1 Wretched Doll
  • 1 Yarok, the Desecrated
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat