Art by Mark Winters
Saved commander deck
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
Leverage sacrifice outlets to accumulate experience counters, recurring high-value creatures from the graveyard for repeatable ETB effects and attrition.
Prompt: Meren of Clan Nel Toth commander deck
Commander
1 cards
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
{2}{B}{G}Legendary Creature — Human Shaman
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Sakura-Tribe Elder
{1}{G}Creature — Snake Shaman
Self-sacrificing land search that triggers Meren
Wood Elves
{2}{G}Creature — Elf Scout
ETB land fetch that provides a body to sacrifice
Springbloom Druid
{2}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
Fixes mana while putting a creature in the bin
Card Draw
10 cards
Skullclamp
{1}Artifact — Equipment
Turns small utility creatures into massive card advantage
Grim Haruspex
{2}{B}Creature — Human Wizard
Draws cards whenever nontoken creatures die
Midnight Reaper
{2}{B}Creature — Zombie Knight
Consistent draw engine for sacrifice strategies
Moldervine Reclamation
{3}{B}{G}Enchantment
Provides life and cards on every death
Disciple of Bolas
{3}{B}Creature — Human Wizard
Combines life gain, draw, and sacrifice
Beast Whisperer
{2}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
Rewards casting the many creatures in the deck
Removal
11 cards
Reclamation Sage
{2}{G}Creature — Elf Shaman
Recurrable artifact/enchantment destruction
Ravenous Chupacabra
{2}{B}{B}Creature — Beast Horror
Standard creature removal on a body
Plaguecrafter
{2}{B}Creature — Human Shaman
Forces sacrifices and hits planeswalkers
Merciless Executioner
{2}{B}Creature — Orc Warrior
Additional copy of Fleshbag effect
Bane of Progress
{4}{G}{G}Creature — Elemental
Resets the board state of artifacts and enchantments
Haywire Mite
{1}Artifact Creature — Insect
Exile removal for troublesome noncreatures
Threats/Wincons
20 cards
Kokusho, the Evening Star
{4}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit
High impact death trigger for life swings
Avenger of Zendikar
{5}{G}{G}Creature — Elemental
Creates a massive board presence instantly
Hornet Queen
{4}{G}{G}{G}Creature — Insect
Defensive powerhouse that creates multiple tokens
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
{3}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Zombie Snake
Repeatable tutor on a large body
Sheoldred, Whispering One
{5}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor
Passive recursion and opponent attrition
Terastodon
{6}{G}{G}Creature — Elephant
Handles multiple noncreature threats at once
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
{3}{B}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Zombie Cleric
Grants undying to double ETB/Death triggers
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
{2}{B}{B}{G}{G}Legendary Creature — Elf Shaman
Payoff for having a full graveyard
Butcher of Malakir
{5}{B}{B}Creature — Vampire Warrior
Dictate of Erebos on a flying body
Shriekmaw
{4}{B}Creature — Elemental
Early removal that goes to the yard via evoke
Zulaport Cutthroat
{1}{B}Creature — Human Rogue Ally
Drains opponents as your creatures die
Acidic Slime
{3}{G}{G}Creature — Ooze
Versatile deathtoucher that destroys lands/artifacts
Woodfall Primus
{5}{G}{G}{G}Creature — Treefolk Shaman
Hard to kill removal engine with persist
Yavimaya Elder
{1}{G}{G}Creature — Human Druid
Card advantage and ramp in one package
Utility
8 cards
Viscera Seer
{B}Creature — Vampire Wizard
Free sacrifice outlet and deck filtering
Eternal Witness
{1}{G}{G}Creature — Human Shaman
Recovers noncreature spells from graveyard
