
Lorehold my beer
Lorehold, the Historian Commander Deck
Lorehold turns every instant and sorcery into a potential miracle for {2}. Its opponent-upkeep loot lets the deck draw on other players' turns and dig with library manipulation. Top-of-library control sets up a big spell to be the first card drawn each turn. The deck pairs that with a heavy count of cast triggers and damage amplifiers, so each cheap instant or sorcery pings every opponent, makes mana, or both. How it wins: Chaining cheap and miracled spells through cast-trigger burn, doubled by damage amplifiers, drains opponents out, backed by Dragon beats and free-cast cascades for the final turn. Key roles: - Miracle setup: These cards stack or reset the top of the library so the first draw each turn, including draws from Lorehold's loot on opponents' upkeeps, is the spell worth casting for {2}. (Sensei's Divining Top, Scroll Rack, Enlightened Tutor) - Discard payoffs: The loot from Lorehold and the deck's other discard outlets turn into extra cards, Treasure, life loss or burn. One card also lets discarded cards return to the top of the library, refueling miracles. (Monument to Endurance, Cool but Rude, Library of Leng) - Spell-cast burn: Every instant or sorcery cast deals damage to each opponent or grows a burning Dragon, so spell volume becomes the win. (Fiery Inscription, Longshot, Rebel Bowman, Caldera Pyremaw) - Damage amplification: These double or add to noncombat damage, making the small per-spell pings lethal across the table. (Solphim, Mayhem Dominus, Twinflame Tyrant, Artist's Talent) - Spell mana engine: Cost reducers and cast-triggered mana or Treasure keep the chain going within one turn. (Storm-Kiln Artist, Electro, Assaulting Battery, Ruby Medallion) - Free-cast and copy value: Dragons and Lessons cast spells from the library or copy them, and the Dragon's Approach and Thrumming Stone same-name package snowballs copies and fetches Dragons. (Velomachus Lorehold, Mizzix's Mastery, Thrumming Stone)
Lorehold my beer decklist
- 8× Mountain
- 6× Plains
- Arcane Signet
- Command Tower
- Knollspine Dragon
- Mizzix's Mastery
- Sol Ring
- Swords to Plowshares
- Library of Leng
- Blasphemous Act
- Buried Ruin
- Ruby Medallion
- Sensei's Divining Top
- Boros Charm
- Sacred Foundry
- Command Beacon
- Enlightened Tutor
- Inspiring Vantage
- Arid Mesa
- Marsh Flats
- Pyromancer Ascension
- Scalding Tarn
- Rugged Prairie
- Windswept Heath
- Wooded Foothills
- Battlefield Forge
- Thrumming Stone
- Scroll Rack
- Generous Gift
- Hall of Heliod's Generosity
- Sunbaked Canyon
- Talisman of Conviction
- Deflecting Swat
- Locket of Yesterdays
- Reforge the Soul
- Clifftop Retreat
- Spectator Seating
- Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
- Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
- Goldspan Dragon
- Storm-Kiln Artist
- Velomachus Lorehold
- Urza's Saga
- Big Score
- Plaza of Heroes
- Loran's Escape
- Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
- The One Ring
- Fiery Inscription
- Heartflame Duelist // Heartflame Slash
- Elegant Parlor
- Artist's Talent
- Twinflame Tyrant
- Sunbillow Verge
- Monument to Endurance
- Caldera Pyremaw
- Bender's Waterskin
- Electro, Assaulting Battery
- Longshot, Rebel Bowman
- Hexing Squelcher
- Cool but Rude
- Improvisation Capstone
- Restoration Seminar
- 24× Dragon's Approach