Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists commander decks

{W}{U}{G}Bant commanders

We track 141 decks led by Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$6.24-16.7% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists
Decks led
141

0.02% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$306

Most cost $79 to $1,552.

Median power
4.9

Most rate 4.2 to 7.3 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
2.9

Most score 2.1 to 4.4 out of 10.

Most often built as stompy (84%).

Real Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

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Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 3 decks.
$50 to $100: 23 decks.
$100 to $150: 15 decks.
$150 to $200: 12 decks.
$200 to $300: 17 decks.
$300 to $400: 7 decks.
$400 to $500: 20 decks.
$500 to $750: 16 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 7 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 6 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 2 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 10 decks.
$3,000 and up: 3 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $300 to $400, holds the median deck at $306. 55 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)22% · 31
  • Bracket 2 (Core)31% · 44
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)30% · 42
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)16% · 23
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)<1% · 1

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What Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 141 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures20

14 more creatures
  • Vizier of Tumbling Sands56%$0.20
    Run in 79 of these decks (56%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Ghalta, Primal Hunger55%$0.99
    Run in 77 of these decks (55%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Kellan, the Kid54%$1.56
    Run in 76 of these decks (54%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Kiora's Follower52%$0.32
    Run in 73 of these decks (52%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Greater Tanuki50%$0.25
    Run in 71 of these decks (50%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Krosan Tusker50%$0.07
    Run in 71 of these decks (50%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Ghalta and Mavren50%$1.11
    Run in 70 of these decks (50%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Mirrorshell Crab48%$0.32
    Run in 67 of these decks (48%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Nezahal, Primal Tide45%$8.24
    Run in 63 of these decks (45%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Nulldrifter45%$1.26
    Run in 63 of these decks (45%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Helga, Skittish Seer44%$4.23
    Run in 62 of these decks (44%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Generous Ent43%$1.82
    Run in 60 of these decks (43%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Soaring Sandwing42%$0.19
    Run in 59 of these decks (42%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Striped Riverwinder42%$0.13
    Run in 59 of these decks (42%), under 1% of decks that could run it.

Instants3

  • Frantic Search50%$0.78
    Run in 70 of these decks (50%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Path to Exile48%$0.58
    Run in 68 of these decks (48%), 50% of decks that could run it.
  • Beast Within42%$0.44
    Run in 59 of these decks (42%), 33% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries2

  • Cultivate47%$0.38
    Run in 66 of these decks (47%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Farseek43%$0.43
    Run in 61 of these decks (43%), 36% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts2

  • Sol Ring73%$1.00
    Run in 103 of these decks (73%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet61%$0.37
    Run in 86 of these decks (61%), 79% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments2

  • Monstrous Vortex57%$0.34
    Run in 81 of these decks (57%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Garruk's Uprising52%$0.40
    Run in 73 of these decks (52%), 17% of decks that could run it.

Lands11

  • Command Tower93%$0.20
    Run in 131 of these decks (93%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Exotic Orchard57%$0.17
    Run in 80 of these decks (57%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Canopy Vista53%$0.20
    Run in 74 of these decks (53%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Breeding Pool50%$9.44
    Run in 71 of these decks (50%), 49% of decks that could run it.
  • Prairie Stream48%$0.20
    Run in 68 of these decks (48%), 32% of decks that could run it.
  • Hallowed Fountain47%$7.14
    Run in 66 of these decks (47%), 47% of decks that could run it.
5 more lands
  • Hinterland Harbor47%$0.30
    Run in 66 of these decks (47%), 35% of decks that could run it.
  • Temple Garden47%$6.84
    Run in 66 of these decks (47%), 47% of decks that could run it.
  • Spara's Headquarters44%$12.98
    Run in 62 of these decks (44%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Seaside Citadel42%$0.24
    Run in 59 of these decks (42%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Glacial Fortress41%$0.26
    Run in 58 of these decks (41%), 36% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Ellie and Alan decks apart

These show up in Ellie and Alan decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

6 more signature cards
  • Monstrous Vortex$0.34

    57% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Vizier of Tumbling Sands$0.20

    56% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Kellan, the Kid$1.56

    54% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Krosan Tusker$0.07

    50% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Greater Tanuki$0.25

    50% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Ghalta, Primal Hunger$0.99

    55% of these decks, against 6% of other decks that could run it.

Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists combos

69 of these decks (49%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Chulane, Teller of TalesplusIntruder Alarm

    Infinite draw, ETBs, landfall, LTBs, storm count and untaps

    11%16 decks
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  2. Intruder AlarmplusShorikai, Genesis Engine

    Infinite ETBs, draw, tokens, untaps and looting

    7%10 decks
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  3. Ioreth of the Healing HouseplusKiora's Follower

    Infinite untaps and mana

    6%8 decks
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  4. Ioreth of the Healing HouseplusVizier of Tumbling Sands

    Infinite untaps and mana

    6%8 decks
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  5. Approach of the Second SunplusWindfall

    Wins the game

    4%6 decks
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  6. Hullbreaker HorrorplusSol RingplusDino DNA

    Infinite mana and storm count

    4%6 decks
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  7. Bloom TenderplusFreed from the Real

    Infinite mana

    4%5 decks
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  8. Hullbreaker HorrorplusSol Ring

    Infinite mana and storm count

    4%5 decks
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Commanders like Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Ellie and Alan decks do.