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Kaalia of the Vast
Rank #8
15decks
Sep 8, 2026
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Kaalia of the VastKaalia of the Vast
Creatures (29)
- 1Ancient Copper DragonAncient Copper Dragon
- 1Archangel of ThuneArchangel of Thune
- 1Archfiend of DespairArchfiend of Despair
- 1Aurelia, the WarleaderAurelia, the Warleader
- 1Avacyn, Angel of HopeAvacyn, Angel of Hope
- 1Balefire DragonBalefire Dragon
- 1Bloodletter of AclazotzBloodletter of Aclazotz
- 1Bruna, the Fading LightBruna, the Fading Light
- 1Delney, Streetwise LookoutDelney, Streetwise Lookout
- 1Drana and LinvalaDrana and Linvala
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Gisela, Blade of GoldnightGisela, Blade of Goldnight
- 1Gisela, the Broken BladeGisela, the Broken Blade
- 1Goldspan DragonGoldspan Dragon
- 1Isshin, Two Heavens as OneIsshin, Two Heavens as One
- 1Kaalia, Zenith SeekerKaalia, Zenith Seeker
- 1Liesa, Forgotten ArchangelLiesa, Forgotten Archangel
- 1Lyra DawnbringerLyra Dawnbringer
- 1Master of CrueltiesMaster of Cruelties
- 1Rakdos, Patron of ChaosRakdos, Patron of Chaos
- 1Razaketh, the FoulbloodedRazaketh, the Foulblooded
- 1Reya DawnbringerReya Dawnbringer
- 1Rune-Scarred DemonRune-Scarred Demon
- 1Sephara, Sky's BladeSephara, Sky's Blade
- 1Serra's EmissarySerra's Emissary
- 1Terror of the PeaksTerror of the Peaks
- 1Twinflame TyrantTwinflame Tyrant
- 1Valgavoth, Terror EaterValgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1Vilis, Broker of BloodVilis, Broker of Blood
Instants (11)
- 1Anguished UnmakingAnguished Unmaking
- 1Boros CharmBoros Charm
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (8)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1DamnDamn
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Grim TutorGrim Tutor
- 1Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1Ruinous UltimatumRuinous Ultimatum
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1VindicateVindicate
Artifacts (11)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chronicle of VictoryChronicle of Victory
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (7)
- 1Aggravated AssaultAggravated Assault
- 1Exquisite BloodExquisite Blood
- 1Grave VenerationsGrave Venerations
- 1NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1ReconnaissanceReconnaissance
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Dihada, Binder of WillsDihada, Binder of Wills
Lands (32)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1BadlandsBadlands
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Hall of the Bandit LordHall of the Bandit Lord
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 2MountainMountain
- 2PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Savai TriomeSavai Triome
- 1ScrublandScrubland
- 1Shizo, Death's StorehouseShizo, Death's Storehouse
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Starting TownStarting Town
- 2SwampSwamp
- 1Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions
- 1Vault of the ArchangelVault of the Archangel
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
Ancient Copper Dragon
Ancient Copper Dragon
Archangel of Thune
Archangel of Thune
Archfiend of Despair
Archfiend of Despair
Aurelia, the Warleader
Aurelia, the Warleader
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
Balefire Dragon
Balefire Dragon
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bruna, the Fading Light
Bruna, the Fading Light
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Drana and Linvala
Drana and Linvala
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Gisela, the Broken Blade
Gisela, the Broken Blade
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
Lyra Dawnbringer
Lyra Dawnbringer
Master of Cruelties
Master of Cruelties
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
Reya Dawnbringer
Reya Dawnbringer
Rune-Scarred Demon
Rune-Scarred Demon
Sephara, Sky's Blade
Sephara, Sky's Blade
Serra's Emissary
Serra's Emissary
Terror of the Peaks
Terror of the Peaks
Twinflame Tyrant
Twinflame Tyrant
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Instants (11)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Entomb
Entomb
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (8)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Damn
Damn
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Ruinous Ultimatum
Ruinous Ultimatum
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Vindicate
Vindicate
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chronicle of Victory
Chronicle of Victory
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (7)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Grave Venerations
Grave Venerations
Necropotence
Necropotence
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Reconnaissance
Reconnaissance
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Planeswalkers (1)
Dihada, Binder of Wills
Dihada, Binder of Wills
Lands (26)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Badlands
Badlands
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
City of Brass
City of Brass
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Hall of the Bandit Lord
Hall of the Bandit Lord
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Plateau
Plateau
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savai Triome
Savai Triome
Scrubland
Scrubland
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Starting Town
Starting Town
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Vault of the Archangel
Vault of the Archangel
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (3)
Mountain
2 Mountain
Plains
2 Plains
Swamp
2 Swamp