
Toad's Esper Pillowfort
Commander: G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
You can build 68% — 68 of 100 cards in stock
About this deck
Turtle up, then take over. An Esper tokens and lifegain deck built around G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn. Keep attackers off your back, gain plenty of life to fuel G'raha, and fill the board with Hero tokens before closing it out with Sigarda's Summons or True Conviction.
Esper · Instant-heavy · avg MV 3.1
How it plays
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn: Lifelink Throw Wide the Gates — Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you may pay X life, where X is that spell's mana value. If you do, create a 1/1 colorless Hero creature token and put X +1/+1 counters on it. Do this only once each turn.
Mana curve
Colors
Types
- Land39
- Instant21
- Artifact19
- Enchantment11
- Sorcery6
- Planeswalker2
- Battle1
Mana base
40 lands (40%) · 13 enter tappedLight on sources for W relative to its pip demand — watch for color screw.
Cost breakdown
Mid-range$91.87 marketMost expensive
- Watery Grave$10.46
- El Dorado Sarcophagus - Whip of Erebos$8.97
- Hallowed Fountain$7.31
- Idol of Oblivion$3.88
- True Conviction$3.88
Win conditions
- Direct damage2 cards: Transpose, Black Mage's Rod
- Life drain1 card: Exsanguinate
Deck profile
Playtest — sample opening hand
40 lands / 99 cards · 40% landsGoldfish a sample opening hand to see how consistently this deck comes out of the gate.
Missing (32)
Not in stock right now. Find a replacement on any card below, or get a back-in-stock alert.
Commander (1)
- ×1WUBLegendaryCreature$0.29In stock
Planeswalker (2)
- ×12WBPlaneswalker — Sorin· MythicNeed it
- ×11WWLegendary Planeswalker — Ajani· MythicNeed it
Instant (21)
- ×16UUInstant· RareIn stock
- ×12WInstant· RareIn stock
- ×11UUInstant· RareNeed it
- ×1UInstant· CommonNeed it
- ×1UInstant· CommonIn stock
- ×12BInstant· RareIn stock
- ×13UInstant· CommonIn stock
- ×1XUUInstant· RareIn stock
- ×1WUInstant· UncommonNeed it
- ×11WInstant· UncommonNeed it
- ×11UUInstant· UncommonNeed it
- ×13WWInstant· RareNeed it
- ×11WBInstant· RareNeed it
- ×12BBInstant· RareIn stock
- ×11UInstant· CommonIn stock
- ×12WInstant· UncommonIn stock
- ×11UInstant· CommonNeed it
- ×13UInstant· UncommonIn stock
- ×1UInstant· CommonIn stock
- ×12UInstant· CommonNeed it
- ×1WBInstant· UncommonIn stock
Sorcery (6)
- ×14WSorcery· CommonIn stock
- ×12USorcery· UncommonNeed it
- ×13USorcery· CommonIn stock
- ×1XBBSorcery· UncommonIn stock
- ×14WWSorcery· MythicIn stock
- ×14WWWSorcery· RareIn stock
Artifact (19)
- ×11Artifact· UncommonNeed it
- ×1Artifact // Land· RareNeed it
- ×12WUArtifact — Equipment· RareNeed it
- ×11WArtifact· RareIn stock
- ×12Artifact· RareIn stock
- ×12BBLegendary Enchantment Artifact· RareNeed it
- ×11Artifact — Equipment· RareNeed it
- ×11Artifact· UncommonIn stock
- ×12Artifact· UncommonIn stock
- ×12Artifact· UncommonIn stock
- ×12Artifact· UncommonIn stock
- ×12Artifact· UncommonIn stock
- ×12WArtifact· RareIn stock
- ×12WWArtifact· CommonIn stock
- ×12WArtifact — Equipment· RareNeed it
- ×11UArtifact — Equipment· RareIn stock
- ×11BArtifact — Equipment· CommonNeed it
- ×13WArtifact — Enchantment· RareIn stock
- ×12Artifact· UncommonIn stock
Enchantment (11)
- ×14WEnchantment· MythicNeed it
- ×12UEnchantment· UncommonIn stock
- ×1Enchantment· RareNeed it
- ×14WWEnchantment· RareNeed it
- ×12WEnchantment· RareIn stock
- ×1WEnchantment — Case· RareNeed it
- ×13UEnchantment — Aura· RareIn stock
- ×13WWEnchantment· MythicNeed it
- ×13WWWEnchantment· RareNeed it
- ×1XWWEnchantment· RareNeed it
- ×11WEnchantment· UncommonNeed it
Battle (1)
- ×1Battle — Siege // Enchantment· RareNeed it
Land (39)
- ×1Land — Town· CommonNeed it
- ×1Land — Desert· RareIn stock
- ×1Land — Plains Island· RareIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×5Basic Land — Swamp· LandIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×1Land· CommonIn stock
- ×1Land· UncommonIn stock
- ×1Land· CommonIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×1Land — Island Swamp· RareIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×5Basic Land — Island· LandIn stock
- ×1Land· UncommonIn stock
- ×1Land — Plains Island· RareNeed it
- ×1Land — Island Swamp· RareNeed it
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×6Basic Land — Plains· LandIn stock
- ×1Land· CommonNeed it
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
- ×1Land· RareIn stock
