Art by Caroline Gariba
Saved commander deck
Lathril, Blade of the Elves
Build a massive army of Elf tokens using Lathril's combat damage ability, buff them with tribal lord effects, and tap ten Elves to drain opponents for massive damage.
Prompt: Ndewo, achọrọ m ịmara ọnụahịa gị.
Commander
1 cards
Lathril, Blade of the Elves
{2}{B}{G}Legendary Creature — Elf Noble
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Priest of Titania
{1}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
generates massive mana based on total elves
Wood Elves
{2}{G}Creature — Elf Scout
fetches a Forest directly to the battlefield
Card Draw
10 cards
Beast Whisperer
{2}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
draws a card whenever a creature spell is cast
Shamanic Revelation
{3}{G}{G}Sorcery
huge burst draw based on wide board presence
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
{3}Artifact
scries each turn and draws cards off creature spells
Elven Chorus
{3}{G}Enchantment
lets you cast creatures from top of library and turns creatures into dorks
Pact of the Serpent
{1}{B}{B}Sorcery
draws cards equal to the number of elves you control
Realmwalker
{2}{G}Creature — Shapeshifter
allows casting elves directly from top of the library
Leaf-Crowned Visionary
{G}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
elf lord that converts extra mana into card draw
Guardian Project
{3}{G}Enchantment
consistent card draw for playing nontoken creatures
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
{3}{G}Legendary Creature — Squirrel
indestructible engine drawing cards on combat damage
Removal
10 cards
Reclamation Sage
{2}{G}Creature — Elf Shaman
elf creature that destroys an artifact or enchantment
Threats/Wincons
24 cards
Marwyn, the Nurturer
{2}{G}Legendary Creature — Elf Druid
grows quickly and produces immense mana
Canopy Tactician
{3}{G}Creature — Elf Warrior
elf lord that generates triple green mana
Elvish Archdruid
{1}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
staple elf lord and massive mana producer
Imperious Perfect
{2}{G}Creature — Elf Warrior
pumps elves and generates tokens on demand
Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen
{2}{G}{G}Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior
elf lord that provides life gain on attacks
Ezuri, Renegade Leader
{1}{G}{G}Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior
protects elves from wipes and acts as an Overrun wincon
Timberwatch Elf
{2}{G}Creature — Elf
massively buffs Lathril to create more tokens
Elvish Champion
{1}{G}{G}Creature — Elf
gives forestwalk and stat boosts to all elves
Joraga Warcaller
{G}Creature — Elf Warrior
kicker scaling lord that scales hugely late game
Lys Alana Huntmaster
{2}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Warrior
doubles token generation on casting elf spells
Wirewood Channeler
{3}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
taps for mana of any color equal to elf count
Skemfar Avenger
{1}{B}Creature — Elf Berserker
punishes opponents for clearing your elf tokens
Tyvar Kell
{2}{G}{G}Legendary Planeswalker — Tyvar
planeswalker that untaps Lathril and generates tokens
Cultivator of Blades
{3}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Artificer
fabricates tokens and gives massive team buff on attack
Wolverine Riders
{4}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Warrior
creates elf tokens every upkeep and gains life
Abomination of Llanowar
{1}{B}{G}Legendary Creature — Elf Horror
massive body that scales with elves in play and graveyard
Shaman of the Pack
{1}{B}{G}Creature — Elf Shaman
direct life drain opponent based on elf count
Miara, Thorn of the Glade
{1}{B}Legendary Creature — Elf Scout
draws cards whenever your elves die
Poison-Tip Archer
{2}{B}{G}Creature — Elf Archer
reach deathtouch blocker that drains on any creature death
Ruthless Winnower
{3}{B}{B}Creature — Elf Rogue
forces non-elf sacrifices every turn
Elderfang Ritualist
{2}{B}Creature — Elf Cleric
recurs key elf cards when it dies
Immaculate Magistrate
{3}{G}Creature — Elf Shaman
puts huge +1/+1 counters on Lathril based on elf count
Utility
8 cards
Heroic Intervention
{1}{G}Instant
instant team hexproof and indestructible protection
Lightning Greaves
{2}Artifact — Equipment
free equip haste and shroud for Lathril
Thousand-Year Elixir
{3}Artifact
allows immediate tapping of Lathril and untaps her
Vitalize
{G}Instant
instant untap of all creatures for surprise Lathril activations
Golgari Findbroker
{B}{B}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Shaman
permanent recursion attached to a creature body
Wirewood Symbiote
{G}Creature — Insect
bounces an elf to protect it and untaps Lathril
