Brewtality by bpm993

Format: Commander

Commander: Dina, Essence Brewer

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is a Golgari Aristocrats engine commanded by Dina, Essence Brewer. The game plan revolves around generating creature tokens using cards like Ophiomancer, Pest Rescuer, and Tendershoot Dryad, then converting those bodies into mana, cards, and life drain. The deck assembles its core engine on Turn 4, drawing cards whenever creatures die and using Dina, Essence Brewer to distribute +1/+1 counters. By Turn 5 or 6, it locks opposing creature strategies out of the game using Grave Pact and Dictate of Erebos. The win is secured on Turn 8 through mass life drain from Blood Artist and Mirkwood Bats, or decisive combat swings amplified by Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest and Triumph of the Hordes. While it has exceptional grind potential and recursion, the list is vulnerable to instant-speed combo wins and noncreature board wipes due to a lack of stack interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Alhammarret's Archive
• 1 Arachnogenesis
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Awakening Zone
• 1 Ayara, First of Locthwain
• 1 Beledros Witherbloom
• 1 Blood Artist
• 1 Bloodspore Thrinax
• 1 Bojuka Bog
• 1 Bolas's Citadel
• 1 Cauldron of Essence
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Creakwood Liege
• 1 Deadly Brew
• 1 Diabolic Intent
• 1 Dictate of Erebos
• 1 Dina, Essence Brewer
• 1 Doubling Season
• 1 Dread
• 1 Dread Return
• 1 Dryad Sophisticate
• 1 Eldrazi Monument
• 1 Enduring Vitality
• 1 Eternal Witness
• 1 Fabled Passage
• 1 Festering Thicket
• 7 Forest
• 1 Germination Practicum
• 1 Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
• 1 Grave Pact
• 1 Haywire Mite
• 1 High Market
• 1 Illusionist's Bracers
• 1 Immoral Bargain
• 1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
• 1 Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
• 1 Mirkwood Bats
• 1 Mirri's Guile
• 1 Moldervine Reclamation
• 1 Morbid Opportunist
• 1 Mortuary Mire
• 1 My Precious // Allure of Power
• 1 Mycoloth
• 1 Necroblossom Snarl
• 1 Nether Traitor
• 1 Ophiomancer
• 1 Path of Ancestry
• 1 Pawn of Ulamog
• 1 Pendelhaven
• 1 Pest Infestation
• 1 Pest Rescuer
• 1 Phyrexian Altar
• 1 Phyrexian Obliterator
• 1 Phyrexian Tower
• 1 Pitiless Plunderer
• 1 Plague Wind
• 1 Plumb the Forbidden
• 1 Priest of Forgotten Gods
• 1 Protean Hulk
• 1 Razaketh, the Foulblooded
• 1 Ribtruss Roaster
• 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
• 1 Scute Swarm
• 1 Seedborn Muse
• 1 Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Smothering Abomination
• 1 Sol Ring
• 13 Swamp
• 1 Temple of Malady
• 1 Tendershoot Dryad
• 1 The Skullspore Nexus
• 1 Triumph of the Hordes
• 1 Turbulent Fen
• 1 Vampire Gourmand
• 1 Vernal Fen
• 1 Victimize
• 1 Viscera Seer
• 1 Warren Soultrader
• 1 Wight of the Reliquary
• 1 Witch of the Moors
• 1 Woodland Cemetery