Biolante by user7339114

Format: Commander

Commander: Nethroi, Apex of Death

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 33

Deck overview

This deck is an Abzan graveyard reanimator and combo strategy built around Nethroi, Apex of Death. The primary game plan focuses on spending the early turns accelerating mana and rapidly filling the graveyard through self-mill, dredge, and targeted creature search. Once the graveyard holds key pieces, the deck casts Nethroi for its mutate cost on Turn 6, targeting a low-cost non-Human creature. This trigger reanimates up to 10 power of creatures simultaneously, directly assembling the infinite loop of Karmic Guide and Reveillark alongside a sacrifice outlet like Altar of Dementia or Viscera Seer. Once assembled, the loop finishes all three opponents on the spot through infinite mill or Syr Konrad, the Grim damage triggers. Secondary lines through Living Death, Victimize, and Craterhoof Behemoth provide independent paths to victory without relying strictly on the commander.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aftermath Analyst
  • 1 Alpharael, Stonechosen
  • 1 Altar of Dementia
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Blossoming Sands
  • 1 Boneyard Lurker
  • 1 Breathless Knight
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Butcher Ghoul
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Conduit of Worlds
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cultivator Colossus
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Deadbridge Chant
  • 1 Death's Oasis
  • 1 Despark
  • 1 Distinguished Conjurer
  • 1 Dredger's Insight
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 1 Fauna Shaman
  • 1 Fiend Artisan
  • 6 Forest
  • 1 Genesis Wave
  • 1 Geralf's Messenger
  • 1 Golgari Grave-Troll
  • 1 Golgari Signet
  • 1 Greater Good
  • 1 Grisly Salvage
  • 1 Guardian Project
  • 1 Haunted Mire
  • 1 Hedge Shredder
  • 1 Honest Rutstein
  • 1 Indatha Crystal
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jarad's Orders
  • 1 Karmic Guide
  • 1 Kitchen Finks
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Luminous Broodmoth
  • 1 Moldervine Reclamation
  • 1 Mortify
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Nethroi, Apex of Death
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Orzhov Guildgate
  • 6 Plains
  • 1 Puppeteer Clique
  • 1 Radiant Grove
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Ramunap Excavator
  • 1 Reveillark
  • 1 Rise of the Witch-king
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Scoured Barrens
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Selesnya Guildgate
  • 1 Six
  • 1 Skull Prophet
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stitcher's Supplier
  • 1 Sunlit Marsh
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Temple of Malady
  • 1 Temple of Plenty
  • 1 Temple of Silence
  • 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Wight of the Reliquary
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 World Shaper
  • 1 Worldly Tutor