Animated Army sin tesoros by Emi_GZ

Format: Commander

Commander: Bello, Bard of the Brambles

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 33

Deck overview

This deck is a Gruul aggressive stompy deck built around Bello, Bard of the Brambles. The strategy focuses on deploying non-Equipment artifacts and non-Aura enchantments with mana value 4 or greater. During your turn, Bello turns these utility permanents into 4/4 Elemental creatures with indestructible, haste, and combat-damage card draw. The deck leverages efficient 2-mana ramp to deploy Bello on Turn 3 and start attacking with animated permanents on Turn 4. On Turn 5, damage doublers like Gratuitous Violence and Unnatural Growth or heavy hitters like Warstorm Surge and Fiery Emancipation scale combat power into lethal range. The deck benefits from dodging sorcery-speed creature board wipes because its animated permanents revert to non-creature artifacts and enchantments during opponents' turns. However, it relies heavily on Bello remaining on the board during your combat step and lacks nonland tutors or stack interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Additive Evolution
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Asceticism
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bello, Bard of the Brambles
  • 1 Berserkers' Onslaught
  • 1 Bladegriff Prototype
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bootleggers' Stash
  • 1 Brightcap Badger // Fungus Frolic
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copperline Gorge
  • 1 Court of Embereth
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Decimate
  • 1 Domri, Anarch of Bolas
  • 1 Esika's Chariot
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Evercoat Ursine
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fiery Emancipation
  • 13 Forest
  • 1 Game Trail
  • 1 Garruk's Packleader
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
  • 1 Gratuitous Violence
  • 1 Grothama, All-Devouring
  • 1 Gruul Signet
  • 1 Gruul War Chant
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kodama of the East Tree
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Loyal Apprentice
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Mossfire Valley
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 8 Mountain
  • 1 Myr Battlesphere
  • 1 Outpost Siege
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path of Discovery
  • 1 Primeval Bounty
  • 1 Pyreswipe Hawk
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rolling Hamsphere
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Sight of the Scalelords
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Starstorm
  • 1 Sunbird's Invocation
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Teapot Slinger
  • 1 Tendershoot Dryad
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Thickest in the Thicket
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Trailtracker Scout
  • 1 Training Compound
  • 1 Unnatural Growth
  • 1 Wandertale Mentor
  • 1 Warstorm Surge
  • 1 Wildsear, Scouring Maw