Korvold by Chynski45

Format: Commander

Commander: Korvold, Fae-Cursed King

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This deck is a Jund Aristocrats Midrange strategy led by Korvold, Fae-Cursed King. The game plan revolves around deploying cheap ramp and disposable permanents (such as Treasures, Clues, Rocks, and recursive creatures) in the early turns, then casting Korvold on Turn 4 to convert sacrifices into massive card advantage and +1/+1 counters. On Turn 5, Korvold initiates a rapid aerial clock while payoffs like Mayhem Devil and Bastion of Remembrance convert each sacrificed permanent into direct table damage. The deck features a flexible removal suite capable of interacting with any permanent type at instant speed. While the deck generates overwhelming card flow and substantial board presence once its commander is active, its win condition depends on keeping Korvold alive across multiple combat rotations without built-in ward or indestructible.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Aftermath Analyst
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bloodghast
  • 1 Blooming Marsh
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Burnished Hart
  • 1 Chandra, Torch of Defiance
  • 1 Coldsteel Heart
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crime Novelist
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Disruptor Flute
  • 1 Dragon's Hoard
  • 1 Dragon's Rage Channeler
  • 1 Elvish Reclaimer
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 6 Forest
  • 1 Forsaken Miner
  • 1 Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
  • 1 Gemstone Mine
  • 1 Geothermal Bog
  • 1 Jolene, Plundering Pugilist
  • 1 Kenrith's Transformation
  • 1 Khalni Garden
  • 1 Klothys, God of Destiny
  • 1 Kobolds of Kher Keep
  • 1 Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
  • 1 Land Grant
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Mayhem Devil
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Overprotect
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Plague Spitter
  • 1 Pyrokinesis
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Reassembling Skeleton
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Rise from the Grave
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Roxanne, Starfall Savant
  • 1 Sheltered Thicket
  • 1 Slime Against Humanity
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tarnation Vista
  • 1 Temple of Abandon
  • 1 Temple of Malady
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Thriving Grove
  • 1 Throat Slitter
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tireless Tracker
  • 1 Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
  • 1 Tormod's Crypt
  • 1 Treetop Village
  • 1 Turbulent Crater
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Viridescent Bog
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Wake the Dead
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Witch of the Moors
  • 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan