Landfallin & Earthbendin Toph by user5698841

Format: Commander

Commander: Toph, Hardheaded Teacher

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Gruul landfall deck helmed by Toph, Hardheaded Teacher, built to generate overwhelming value through repeated land drops and the earthbend mechanic. The commander provides recursion for instants and sorceries while animating lands into creatures, creating a resilient board that grows each turn. The primary game plan is to ramp aggressively, trigger landfall repeatedly with cards like Avenger of Zendikar, Omnath, Locus of Rage, and Scute Swarm, and then overwhelm opponents with a massive army of token creatures and animated lands. Secondary win conditions include extra combat steps from Bumi, Unleashed and overrun effects like Thunderfoot Baloth. The deck lacks fast combo lines but compensates with high redundancy and incremental advantage.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Amulet of Vigor
  • 1 Ancient Greenwarden
  • 1 Arid Archway
  • 1 Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Badgermole
  • 1 Badgermole Cub
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender
  • 1 Bumi, Unleashed
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conduit of Worlds
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cycle of Renewal
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Dryad Arbor
  • 1 Earthbender Ascension
  • 1 Echoing Deeps
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Eumidian Terrabotanist
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Field of Ruin
  • 1 Field of the Dead
  • 6 Forest
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Genesis Wave
  • 1 Glacier Godmaw
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Gruul Turf
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Highway Robbery
  • 1 Icetill Explorer
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Magmatic Insight
  • 1 Meltstrider Eulogist
  • 1 Mightform Harmonizer
  • 1 Mirri's Guile
  • 1 Mossborn Hydra
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Necklace of Girion
  • 1 Obscuring Haze
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of Rage
  • 1 Once Upon a Time
  • 1 Origin of Metalbending
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phylath, World Sculptor
  • 1 Planar Engineering
  • 1 Pyrewood Gearhulk
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Restless Ridgeline
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Roamer's Routine
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rumble Arena
  • 1 Sapling Nursery
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Secret Tunnel
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spinner of Souls
  • 1 Spry and Mighty
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 1 Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
  • 1 Temple of Abandon
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 Thespian's Stage
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Thunderfoot Baloth
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tireless Tracker
  • 1 Toph, Earthbending Master
  • 1 Toph, Greatest Earthbender
  • 1 Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
  • 1 Toph, the Blind Bandit
  • 1 Tranquil Thicket
  • 1 Valakut Exploration
  • 1 Wilderness Reclamation
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Zuran Orb