Frodo by edreal1221

Format: Commander

Commander: Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 22

Deck overview

The deck uses partner access from Sam, Loyal Attendant and Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit to establish a dependable Food and life-gain loop. Sam, Loyal Attendant creates Food each combat, reduces its activation cost, and helps Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit trigger the Ring. Repeated Ring temptations eventually draw cards, while cards such as Essence Warden, Prosperous Innkeeper, Dina, Soul Steeper, Blood Artist, Zulaport Cutthroat, and Mirkwood Bats convert creature and token activity into life or damage. The deck then seeks a wide board and a combat payoff such as Blossoming Bogbeast. Its strengths are commander access, flexible creature-based value, life buffering, and a broad removal package. Its main weakness is the lack of a compact, deterministic finish. The normal plan creates a must-answer combat engine around turn 8, but it does not reliably eliminate three opponents after that point without several further attack steps and surviving payoffs.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 An Unexpected Party // At the Door
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arwen, Mortal Queen
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Blossoming Bogbeast
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Claim the Precious
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Culling Ritual
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deadly Brew
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Dina, Essence Brewer
  • 1 Dina, Soul Steeper
  • 1 Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise
  • 1 Dreadhorde Invasion
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Exalted Sunborn
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farmer Cotton
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fell the Mighty
  • 9 Forest
  • 1 Fortified Village
  • 1 Frodo Baggins
  • 1 Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit
  • 1 Fumigate
  • 1 Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Haywire Mite
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Lembas
  • 1 Lobelia, Defender of Bag End
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Merry, Warden of Isengard
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Multiversal Passage
  • 1 Murmuring Bosk
  • 1 Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
  • 1 Old Man Willow
  • 1 Part in Friendship
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Perennation
  • 1 Pippin, Warden of Isengard
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Prosperous Innkeeper
  • 1 Rosie Cotton of South Lane
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Sam, Loyal Attendant
  • 1 Samwise Gamgee
  • 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Savvy Hunter
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tale of Tinúviel
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart
  • 1 The Gaffer
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 The Sackville-Bagginses
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Treebeard, Gracious Host
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Witch of the Moors
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat