Teval - High Power by user1919740

Format: Commander

Creator: user1919740

Commander: Teval, the Balanced Scale

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 86

Deck overview

This deck is a high-power competitive Sultai build helmed by Teval, the Balanced Scale. While Teval provides a self-contained value and token engine through combat and land recursion, the deck's primary objective is to execute fast, compact combo finishes. The premier route is the format-standard Thassa's Oracle paired with Demonic Consultation or Tainted Pact, capable of winning on turn 2 to 3. Alternatively, the deck can leverage fast graveyard entombment and reanimation lines onto Protean Hulk, fetching sacrifice engines (Viscera Seer, Warren Soultrader), blood artists, and recursive bodies to drain the table. Backed by the strongest fast mana artifacts, format-ceiling zero-mana countermagic, and dense black and green creature tutors, the deck exerts rapid game-ending pressure with high resilience.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Agatha's Soul Cauldron
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Badgermole Cub
  • 1 Bayou
  • 1 Beseech the Mirror
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Borne Upon a Wind
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel General
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clever Impersonator
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Demonic Consultation
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dryad Arbor
  • 1 Eldritch Evolution
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Elvish Spirit Guide
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Formidable Speaker
  • 1 Gaea's Cradle
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Gifts Ungiven
  • 1 Gravecrawler
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Into the Flood Maw
  • 1 Invasion of Ikoria // Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria
  • 1 Lively Dirge
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Noxious Revival
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Pia, Aether Ascetic
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Protean Hulk
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Six
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
  • 1 Tainted Pact
  • 1 Talon Gates of Madara
  • 1 Teval, the Balanced Scale
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 The Cabbage Merchant
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wishclaw Talisman
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat