Let there be Lands by God-Of-Gnomes

Format: Commander

Commander: Kamahl, Heart of Krosa and Krark, the Thumbless

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 24

Deck overview

This Gruul deck leverages Krark, the Thumbless and Kamahl, Heart of Krosa to execute a classic ramp and overrun game plan. In the early turns, it deploys efficient mana dorks and sorcery ramp to secure high land counts and explosive mana velocity. Krark, the Thumbless adds incidental spell velocity by copying early ramp and rituals or returning them for re-cast value. By Turn 5, the deck reaches 8 mana, allowing it to deploy Kamahl, Heart of Krosa on Turn 6. Kamahl immediately turns modest boards of mana dorks, landfall tokens from Scute Swarm or Avenger of Zendikar, and animated indestructible lands into lethal trample threats. While the deck features an alternate instant-win combo in Dualcaster Mage and Twinflame, its lack of tutors makes it primarily a resilient, combat-focused deck that closes games through sequential combat steps over Turns 6 through 8.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Embodiment of Insight
  • 1 Entish Restoration
  • 1 Explore
  • 16 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Gruul Signet
  • 1 Harmonic Prodigy
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Krark's Thumb
  • 1 Krark, the Thumbless
  • 1 Krosan Grip
  • 1 Lithoform Engine
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 15 Mountain
  • 1 Natural Affinity
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Reverberate
  • 1 Roiling Regrowth
  • 1 Rude Awakening
  • 1 Scale the Heights
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Search for Tomorrow
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Strike It Rich
  • 1 Summer Bloom
  • 1 Sylvan Awakening
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Tavern Scoundrel
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Tibalt's Trickery
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Toski, Bearer of Secrets
  • 1 Treasonous Ogre
  • 1 Twinflame
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
  • 1 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Wheel of Misfortune
  • 1 Wooded Foothills