Iroh, Grand Lotus Original by user2180580
Format: Commander
Commander: Iroh, Grand Lotus
Bracket: 3
Deck overview
This deck is a Temur spellslinger/graveyard-casting strategy piloted by Iroh, Grand Lotus. The primary game plan revolves around milling cards to fill the graveyard, then leveraging Iroh's flashback ability to double-cast instants and sorceries each turn - non-Lesson cards from the graveyard once per turn, and Lesson cards for a single generic mana. The deck amasses value through tokens (Young Pyromancer, Storm-Kiln Artist), card draw (Chakra Meditation, Sokka, Bold Boomeranger), and land recursion (Splendid Reclamation, Aftermath Analyst). The kill is incremental: repeated burn from Fireball, Volcanic Geyser, Worldsoul's Rage, and combat damage boosted by Fiery Emancipation. Secondary paths include the extra turn from The Legend of Kuruk // Avatar Kuruk (though its waterbend cost is prohibitive) and commander damage via Iroh himself, suiting up with Lightning Greaves or Whispersilk Cloak.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Abandon Attachments
- 1 Accumulate Wisdom
- 1 Aftermath Analyst
- 1 Agna Qel'a
- 1 Airship Engine Room
- 1 Alexi's Cloak
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Avatar Destiny
- 1 Bender's Waterskin
- 1 Boomerang Basics
- 1 Cathartic Reunion
- 1 Chakra Meditation
- 1 Cinder Glade
- 1 Claim the Firstborn
- 1 Combustion Technique
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Consider
- 1 Crashing Wave
- 1 Cunning Maneuver
- 1 Cycle of Renewal
- 1 Dragonfly Swarm
- 1 Elemental Teachings
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Fiery Emancipation
- 1 Fireball
- 1 Firebending Lesson
- 1 Firebending Student
- 5 Forest
- 1 Hermitic Herbalist
- 1 Honest Work
- 1 Increasing Vengeance
- 1 Iroh's Demonstration
- 1 Iroh, Grand Lotus
- 8 Island
- 1 It'll Quench Ya!
- 1 Kinetic Augur
- 1 Knowledge Seeker
- 1 Leaves from the Vine
- 1 Lightning Greaves
- 1 Lightning Strike
- 1 Longshot, Rebel Bowman
- 1 Lost Days
- 1 Mana Geyser
- 1 Master Pakku
- 1 Meditation Pools
- 1 Mica, Reader of Ruins
- 4 Mountain
- 1 Mountain Valley
- 1 Myriad Landscape
- 1 Negate
- 1 Nightmares and Daydreams
- 1 Octopus Form
- 1 Omashu City
- 1 Origin of Metalbending
- 1 Rakshasa's Disdain
- 1 Redirect Lightning
- 1 Rumble Arena
- 1 Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea
- 1 Satyr Wayfinder
- 1 Secret Tunnel
- 1 Secret of Bloodbending
- 1 Seismic Sense
- 1 Shared Roots
- 1 Sokka's Haiku
- 1 Sokka, Bold Boomeranger
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Sparring Dummy
- 1 Splendid Reclamation
- 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
- 1 Swiftwater Cliffs
- 1 The Legend of Kuruk // Avatar Kuruk
- 1 Thrill of Possibility
- 1 Thriving Isle
- 1 Tireless Tracker
- 1 Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
- 1 Toph, the Blind Bandit
- 1 True Ancestry
- 1 Uncle Iroh
- 1 Veil of Summer
- 1 Volcanic Geyser
- 1 Waterbender's Restoration
- 1 Waterbending Lesson
- 1 Whirlwind Technique
- 1 Whispersilk Cloak
- 1 Worldsoul's Rage
- 1 Young Pyromancer