Ezuri +1/+1 by Hidewrath

Format: Commander

Commander: The Swarmlord

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Temur +1/+1 counter-centric deck helmed by The Swarmlord, designed to overwhelm opponents with an ever-growing army of colossal, modified creatures. The primary plan is to deploy rapid counter generation using a dense suite of replicating effects such as Hardened Scales, Branching Evolution, and Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider while simultaneously drawing cards from the commander's death trigger and enchantments like Bident of Thassa and The Great Henge. Combat inevitability is achieved through massive trampling hydras and token makers, with Overwhelming Stampede and Uncivil Unrest delivering the final blow. The deck eschews offensive infinite combos, favoring instead a relentless, value-driven approach that overwhelms opponents through raw power and board state.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Animar, Soul of Elements
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bident of Thassa
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Bred for the Hunt
  • 1 Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
  • 1 Champion of Lambholt
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deepglow Skate
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Evolution Sage
  • 1 Evolution Witness
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fathom Mage
  • 11 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Fractal Harness
  • 1 Frontier Bivouac
  • 1 Grumgully, the Generous
  • 1 Gyre Sage
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Herd Baloth
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Incubation Druid
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Invigorating Hot Spring
  • 10 Island
  • 1 Kalonian Hydra
  • 1 Kami of Whispered Hopes
  • 1 Kenrith's Transformation
  • 1 Kodama of the West Tree
  • 1 Loyal Guardian
  • 1 Managorger Hydra
  • 1 Master Biomancer
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Snake
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
  • 1 Pir, Imaginative Rascal
  • 1 Pollywog Prodigy
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Rampant Rejuvenator
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Regrowth
  • 1 Rishkar, Peema Renegade
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Scavenging Ooze
  • 1 Scurry Oak
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solidarity of Heroes
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 The Swarmlord
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Thrummingbird
  • 1 Toothy, Imaginary Friend
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Treasure Cruise
  • 1 Turbulent Wilderness
  • 1 Tyranid Prime
  • 1 Uncivil Unrest
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
  • 1 Wave Goodbye
  • 1 Winged Hive Tyrant
  • 1 Zimone, Paradox Sculptor