Forest Bastion by GregUndead

Format: Commander

Commander: Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This Selesnya deck is a toughness-matters combat deck built around Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant. The commander draws cards on combat damage, untaps reach attackers, and makes them unblockable by creatures with greater power. Backup enablers like Assault Formation, Bedrock Tortoise, and Baldin let high-toughness creatures deal lethal damage, while archer synergies with Greatbow Doyen provide spot removal and direct damage. The deck wins through repeated, unblockable combat attacks rather than a compact combo, using Nature's Will and Druids' Repository to keep mana flowing and Akroma's Will/Memorial to push through for the final 40. It has no true hidden commander, though Rasaad and Baldin act as powerful lieutenant finishers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandoned Air Temple
  • 1 Abzan Beastmaster
  • 1 Akroma's Memorial
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Apprentice Sharpshooter
  • 1 Arbalest Elite
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assault Formation
  • 1 Atzocan Archer
  • 1 Aura Shards
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Baldin, Century Herdmaster
  • 1 Bark of Doran
  • 1 Bedrock Tortoise
  • 1 Bow of Nylea
  • 1 Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
  • 1 Braulios of Pheres Band
  • 1 Brawn
  • 1 Brigid, Hero of Kinsbaile
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Castle
  • 1 Castle Garenbrig
  • 1 Catti-brie of Mithral Hall
  • 1 Clifftop Lookout
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 D'Avenant Healer
  • 1 Druids' Repository
  • 1 Elder Gargaroth
  • 1 Elite Archers
  • 1 Elven Bow
  • 1 Escarpment Fortress
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fecund Greenshell
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 14 Forest
  • 1 Fortified Village
  • 1 Galadhrim Bow
  • 1 Gauntlets of Light
  • 1 Gavony Township
  • 1 Githzerai Monk
  • 1 Gorm the Great
  • 1 Greatbow Doyen
  • 1 Heart-Piercer Bow
  • 1 Huatli, the Sun's Heart
  • 1 Hunter's Bow
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Jaspera Sentinel
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Maja, Bretagard Protector
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nature's Will
  • 1 Nylea, God of the Hunt
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Rasaad yn Bashir
  • 1 Rootrider Faun
  • 1 Rosa, Resolute White Mage
  • 1 Royal Treatment
  • 1 Scrapshooter
  • 1 Selesnya Sanctuary
  • 1 Snake Umbra
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stoneskin
  • 1 Sungrass Prairie
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Tower Defense
  • 1 Treefolk Umbra
  • 1 Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 Unforgiving Aim
  • 1 Vivien Reid
  • 1 Vivien's Arkbow
  • 1 Wave of Reckoning
  • 1 Weathered Sentinels