Feed The Worm by GrandAbolisher

Format: Commander

Commander: Thromok the Insatiable

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 53

Deck overview

This Gruul deck leverages wide token generation and exponential scaling to eliminate opponents in explosive bursts. Commanded by Thromok the Insatiable, the strategy focuses on rapidly establishing a wide board of small tokens and mana dorks using cards like Song of Totentanz, Awaken the Woods, Krenko, Mob Boss, and Pest Infestation. High-octane mana engines such as Gaea's Cradle, Cryptolith Rite, and Mana Vault propel the deck into an early operational window by Turn 4. On Turn 5, Thromok enters by devouring 5 to 7 or more creatures, entering the battlefield as a massive 25/25 to 49/49 monster. Rather than relying solely on combat damage, the deck converts Thromok's extreme power into immediate table-wide lethality through cards like Chandra's Ignition, All Will Be One, Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar, and direct sacrifice burn spells like Fling and Kazuul's Fury. Robust protection from Deflecting Swat, Veil of Summer, and Defense Grid ensures key turns resolve safely.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 All Will Be One
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Arachnogenesis
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Artifact Mutation
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Awaken the Woods
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Battle Hymn
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Brawn
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Circle of Dreams Druid
  • 1 Collective Resistance
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Concordant Crossroads
  • 1 Cryptolith Rite
  • 1 Defense Grid
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fecundity
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Fling
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 11 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Gaea's Cradle
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Gruul Signet
  • 1 Idol of Oblivion
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kazuul's Fury // Kazuul's Cliffs
  • 1 Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
  • 1 Kessig Wolf Run
  • 1 Khalni Garden
  • 1 Kher Keep
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Ram Through
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Shamanic Revelation
  • 1 Skarrg, the Rage Pits
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Song of Totentanz
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Springleaf Parade
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stump Stomp // Burnwillow Clearing
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Tendershoot Dryad
  • 1 Termagant Swarm
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Thromok the Insatiable
  • 1 Thud
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Xenagos, the Reveler
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth