GREMLIN by CheddaRoach

Format: Commander

Commander: Gimbal, Gremlin Prodigy

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 30

Deck overview

This deck is a Temur artifact token midrange deck piloted by Gimbal, Gremlin Prodigy. The primary game plan revolves around generating a wide variety of uniquely named artifact tokens—including Clues, Foods, Treasures, Mutagens, Landers, and Thopters—to rapidly scale Gimbal's end-step Gremlin creation. Once a dense board of artifact tokens is established, the deck transitions into lethal pressure by deploying powerful mass animators such as Cyberdrive Awakener, Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer, and Displaced Dinosaurs, or by threatening alternate win conditions with Hellkite Tyrant and Mechanized Production. Mana velocity is smooth and consistent thanks to abundant green ramp and artifact generation, while card flow is sustained through Clue cracking, Terrasymbiosis, and token doublers. While vulnerable to heavy mass artifact removal, the deck boasts high internal redundancy and pivots easily to backup threats even if the commander is removed.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Aerid Konstrari
  • 1 April O'Neil, Human Element
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bejeweled Warg
  • 1 Big Mother Mouser
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Biotech Specialist
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Botanical Sanctum
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
  • 1 Castle Doom
  • 1 Chrome Host Seedshark
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Coin of Mastery
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crack Open
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cyberdrive Awakener
  • 1 Cybermen Squadron
  • 1 Darksteel Forge
  • 1 Deduce
  • 1 Desculpting Blast
  • 1 Displaced Dinosaurs
  • 1 Divert Disaster
  • 1 Donatello, the Brains
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Draconic Visitor
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fae Offering
  • 1 Fateful Discovery
  • 5 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Gimbal, Gremlin Prodigy
  • 1 Hellkite Tyrant
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hidden Hideout
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Horizon Explorer
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Junktown
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Loading Zone
  • 1 Many Partings
  • 1 Mechanized Production
  • 1 Michelangelo, the Heart
  • 1 Mirrex
  • 1 Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Ninja Pizza
  • 1 Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
  • 1 Ooze Spill
  • 1 Peregrin Took
  • 1 Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
  • 1 Revive the Shire
  • 1 Root Out
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Roxanne, Starfall Savant
  • 1 Scour for Scrap
  • 1 Secluded Starforge
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Stridehangar Automaton
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Svella, Ice Shaper
  • 1 Tamiyo's Journal
  • 1 Tangletrove Kelp
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 The Great Mound
  • 1 The Ooze
  • 1 The Shire
  • 1 They Went This Way
  • 1 Transmutation Font
  • 1 Tuktuk the Explorer
  • 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
  • 1 Uthros, Titanic Godcore
  • 1 Vaultborn Tyrant
  • 1 Voldaren Estate
  • 1 Worldwalker Helm