Nissa, Leyline Tamer commander decks

We track 162 decks led by Nissa, Leyline Tamer.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

Decks led
162

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

Median deck price
$1,001

Most cost $228 to $6,003.

Median power
6.7

Most rate 5.0 to 8.2 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
4.9

Most score 3.1 to 8.9 out of 10.

Most often built as stompy (35%), then lands matter (30%).

Real Nissa, Leyline Tamer 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.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $205
    price
    4.3
    power
    2.6
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $1,121
    price
    6.3
    power
    4.8
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $5,458
    price
    8.1
    power
    8.1
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}midrange
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By bracket

  • Bracket 2 · Core
    $461
    price
    6.8
    power
    3.0
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}midrange
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  • Bracket 3 · Upgraded
    $1,241
    price
    6.6
    power
    5.8
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}midrange
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  • Bracket 4 · Optimized
    $8,681
    price
    7.4
    power
    9.0
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}midrange
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  • Bracket 5 · cEDH
    $9,629
    price
    8.6
    power
    10.0
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}combo
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Nissa, Leyline Tamer decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 1 decks.
$50 to $100: 3 decks.
$100 to $150: 5 decks.
$150 to $200: 3 decks.
$200 to $300: 15 decks.
$300 to $400: 12 decks.
$400 to $500: 7 decks.
$500 to $750: 17 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 17 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 27 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 6 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 3 decks.
$3,000 and up: 46 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $1,000 to $1,500, holds the median deck at $1,001. 17 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)0% · 0
  • Bracket 2 (Core)26% · 42
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)43% · 69
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)25% · 41
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)6% · 10

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What Nissa, Leyline Tamer decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 162 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.

Creatures6

Instants7

  • Run in 123 of these decks (76%), 50% of decks that could run it.
  • Brainstorm64%$0.57
    Run in 104 of these decks (64%), 21% of decks that could run it.
  • Dark Ritual54%$4.44
    Run in 88 of these decks (54%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Counterspell48%$1.62
    Run in 78 of these decks (48%), 46% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 78 of these decks (48%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 77 of these decks (48%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Swan Song48%$9.99
    Run in 77 of these decks (48%), 26% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts12

  • Run in 154 of these decks (95%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Sol Ring94%$1.00
    Run in 152 of these decks (94%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 116 of these decks (72%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 107 of these decks (66%), 29% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 105 of these decks (65%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 104 of these decks (64%), 32% of decks that could run it.
6 more artifacts

Lands15

  • Run in 154 of these decks (95%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 115 of these decks (71%), 18% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 113 of these decks (70%), 19% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 112 of these decks (69%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Arid Mesa68%$29.34
    Run in 110 of these decks (68%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 108 of these decks (67%), 48% of decks that could run it.
9 more lands
  • Scalding Tarn67%$38.37
    Run in 108 of these decks (67%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Marsh Flats65%$32.13
    Run in 106 of these decks (65%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Watery Grave65%$9.67
    Run in 105 of these decks (65%), 49% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 104 of these decks (64%), 47% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 101 of these decks (62%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 100 of these decks (62%), 14% of decks that could run it.
  • Steam Vents61%$7.90
    Run in 99 of these decks (61%), 45% of decks that could run it.
  • Blood Crypt60%$9.41
    Run in 97 of these decks (60%), 45% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 96 of these decks (59%), 44% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Nissa decks apart

These show up in Nissa decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

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

  • 59% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • 71% of these decks, against 18% of other decks that could run it.

  • Arid Mesa$29.34

    68% of these decks, against 15% of other decks that could run it.

  • 69% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

  • 70% of these decks, against 19% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • 67% of these decks, against 16% of other decks that could run it.

  • 54% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

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

  • 52% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • 65% of these decks, against 16% of other decks that could run it.

  • 62% of these decks, against 14% of other decks that could run it.

Nissa, Leyline Tamer combos

99 of these decks (61%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Hullbreaker HorrorplusSol RingplusSensei's Divining Top

    Infinite mana and storm count

    12%20 decks
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  2. Hullbreaker HorrorplusMana VaultplusSol Ring

    Infinite mana and storm count

    11%18 decks
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  3. Hullbreaker HorrorplusSol RingplusWayfarer's Bauble

    Infinite mana and storm count

    11%18 decks
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  4. 11%17 decks
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  5. 11%17 decks
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  6. Retreat to CoralhelmplusRuin Ghost

    Infinite landfall

    11%17 decks
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  7. Hullbreaker HorrorplusMana VaultplusArcane Signet

    Infinite mana and storm count

    10%16 decks
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  8. Hullbreaker HorrorplusLotus Petal

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs and storm count

    9%15 decks
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Commanders like Nissa, Leyline Tamer

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Nissa decks do.