Eshki by Timtam

Format: Commander

Commander: Eshki, Temur's Roar

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 51

Deck overview

This deck is a high-velocity Temur stompy deck commanded by Eshki, Temur's Roar. It exploits aggressively undercosted creatures with power 6 or greater—such as Phyrexian Soulgorger, Relic Golem, Pugnacious Hammerskull, and warp/evoke threats—to repeatedly trigger Eshki's abilities. Each large creature cast grows Eshki, draws a fresh card, and burns every opponent for noncombat damage equal to Eshki's power. Dense 1-drop acceleration enables a Turn 2 commander deployment, allowing the engine to start drawing cards and burning the table by Turn 3. In the midgame, explosive mana generators like Fanatic of Rhonas and Selvala, Heart of the Wilds enable multi-spell turns amplified by Solphim, Mayhem Dominus, Roaming Throne, and Sarkhan's Unsealing. Supported by cheap protection spells and heavy trample enablers, the deck rapidly depletes opposing life totals through unavoidable burn triggers before closing the game with overwhelming combat attacks.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Anticausal Vestige
  • 1 Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
  • 1 Berserk
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks
  • 1 Bygone Colossus
  • 1 Chandra's Incinerator
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Collective Resistance
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Defiler of Vigor
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise
  • 1 Dreamtide Whale
  • 1 Elemental Bond
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Eshki, Temur's Roar
  • 1 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Fiery Islet
  • 1 Food Chain
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
  • 1 Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
  • 1 Herd Heirloom
  • 1 Herigast, Erupting Nullkite
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Horizon of Progress
  • 1 Inga and Esika
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
  • 1 Maelstrom Wanderer
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Nulldrifter
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Outcaster Trailblazer
  • 1 Overlord of the Hauntwoods
  • 1 Phyrexian Soulgorger
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Pugnacious Hammerskull
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Raise the Palisade
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Relic Golem
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
  • 1 Sarkhan's Unsealing
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Slip Out the Back
  • 1 Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
  • 1 Soul of the Harvest
  • 1 Spider Manifestation
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Spitebellows
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stubborn Denial
  • 1 Summon: Titan
  • 1 Temur Ascendancy
  • 1 Temur Battlecrier
  • 1 The Foretold Soldier
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 Topiary Stomper
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Trumpeting Carnosaur
  • 1 Tyvar's Stand
  • 1 Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
  • 1 Vaultborn Tyrant
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Waterlogged Grove
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Xenagos, God of Revels
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth