Cascade Arcade by user1416832

Format: Commander

Commander: Averna, the Chaos Bloom

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 33

Deck overview

This deck is a Temur cascade deck commanded by Averna, the Chaos Bloom. It accelerates early with an exceptionally dense suite of 1-drop and 2-drop mana dorks, including Birds of Paradise, Bloom Tender, and Fanatic of Rhonas. Once Averna, the Chaos Bloom is in play, every cascade trigger reveals cards, casts a free spell, and puts a revealed land straight onto the battlefield tapped. This rapidly expands the deck's mana base and accelerates into massive bombs like Maelstrom Wanderer, Apex Devastator, and Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty. The deck overwhelms opponents by casting multi-spell chains in a single turn and attacking with huge trample creatures. It minimizes cheap noncreature spells so cascade triggers consistently hit ramp creatures or additional cascade payoffs, creating explosive turns that win through combat by Turn 7.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Annoyed Altisaur
  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Aurora Phoenix
  • 1 Averna, the Chaos Bloom
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Barkchannel Pathway // Tidechannel Pathway
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodbraid Challenger
  • 1 Bloodbraid Elf
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Boarding Party
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
  • 1 Call Forth the Tempest
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Circle of Dreams Druid
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Dryad Arbor
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Etherium-Horn Sorcerer
  • 1 Evendo, Waking Haven
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Forceful Denial
  • 1 Frontier Bivouac
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Great Divide Guide
  • 1 Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
  • 1 Gyre Sage
  • 1 Heralds of Tzeentch
  • 1 Hulking Raptor
  • 1 Ilysian Caryatid
  • 1 Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
  • 1 Incubation Druid
  • 1 Ingenuity Engine
  • 1 Into the Time Vortex
  • 1 Kessig Wolf Run
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Let the Galaxy Burn
  • 1 Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Tribe
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast
  • 1 Maelstrom Colossus
  • 1 Maelstrom Wanderer
  • 1 Maze of Ith
  • 1 Meteoric Mace
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Natural Reclamation
  • 1 Nightshade Dryad
  • 1 Noise Marine
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Palladium Myr
  • 1 Paradise Druid
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Poison Dart Frog
  • 1 Quandrix, the Proof
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Ruby, Daring Tracker
  • 1 Sakashima's Protege
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Somberwald Sage
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Sweet-Gum Recluse
  • 1 Sylvan Caryatid
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Twitching Doll
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Violent Outburst
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Volcanic Torrent
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth