Mardu Surge Decklist

Led by Zurgo Stormrender and Neriv, Crackling Vanguard

Mardu Surge is the white-black-red Commander precon from Magic: The Gathering's Tarkir Dragonstorm set, a 100-card deck led by Zurgo Stormrender and Neriv, Crackling Vanguard. It was released April 11, 2025.

Mobilize tokens and token-leaves payoffs. Flood the board with attacking tokens, cash in cards when they leave, and pressure the table with Mardu aggression.

Every card below links to how it actually performs in Commander games, and you can playtest the full deck free in your browser, no account needed.

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Commanders

Zurgo Stormrender Neriv, Crackling Vanguard

Decklist

100 cards Updated June 15, 2026

Lands 37

Creatures 32

Artifacts 11

Instants 7

Sorceries 6

Enchantments 6

Planeswalkers 1

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Kaya, Geist Hunter

Sources: Scryfall · Archidekt

Mardu Surge FAQ

What's in the Mardu Surge precon decklist?

Mardu Surge is a Commander precon from Tarkir Dragonstorm led by Zurgo Stormrender and Neriv, Crackling Vanguard. Mobilize tokens and token-leaves payoffs. Flood the board with attacking tokens, cash in cards when they leave, and pressure the table with Mardu aggression. The full decklist is on this page, with every card linking to its stats.

Who are the commanders of Mardu Surge?

Mardu Surge is led by Zurgo Stormrender and Neriv, Crackling Vanguard.

Can I playtest Mardu Surge for free?

Yes. Use the Playtest button to import the decklist and start a free solo game on Playgroup, or load it straight into a live multiplayer game.

When does Tarkir Dragonstorm release?

Tarkir Dragonstorm was released on April 11, 2025.