Stompy 2.0 by Mistermyagi

Format: Commander

Commander: Blech, Loafing Pest

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 44

Deck overview

This Golgari deck pairs tribal lifegain synergies with aristocrat attrition and +1/+1 counter scaling under Blech, Loafing Pest. The early game focuses on deploying low-cost mana acceleration and early lifegain triggers like Essence Warden and Prosperous Innkeeper. Once Blech is cast on turn 3, token generators such as Turn Stones, Blight Mound, and Scute Swarm produce Pests, Bats, Insects, and Spiders that rapidly grow whenever life is gained. Counter multipliers like Winding Constrictor and The Earth Crystal accelerate this power growth into a formidable presence. In the mid-to-late game, the deck converts wide boards into decisive victories using Natural Order for Craterhoof Behemoth, resolving Triumph of the Hordes, or draining the table with Mirkwood Bats and Blood Artist. Strong card draw engines like Skullclamp and Moldervine Reclamation ensure smooth refueling through board wipes.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Altar of Dementia
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Beledros Witherbloom
  • 1 Blech, Loafing Pest
  • 1 Blight Mound
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Blooming Marsh
  • 1 Bogwater Lumaret
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Carrion Feeder
  • 1 Cauldron of Essence
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dina, Soul Steeper
  • 1 Duskshell Crawler
  • 1 Eccentric Pestfinder // Turn Stones
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Eumidian Terrabotanist
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 9 Forest
  • 1 Fumulus, the Infestation
  • 1 Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
  • 1 Golgari Charm
  • 1 Gorma, the Gullet
  • 1 Greater Good
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Haywire Mite
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Iridescent Hornbeetle
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
  • 1 Meltstrider Eulogist
  • 1 Meren of Clan Nel Toth
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Moldervine Reclamation
  • 1 Moseo, Vein's New Dean
  • 1 Natural Order
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Ohran Frostfang
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
  • 1 Persistent Constrictor
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Prosperous Innkeeper
  • 1 Restless Cottage
  • 1 Rishkar, Peema Renegade
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 South Wind Avatar
  • 1 Starscape Cleric
  • 10 Swamp
  • 1 Swarmyard
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Teacher's Pest
  • 1 Tear Asunder
  • 1 Tend the Pests
  • 1 The Earth Crystal
  • 1 Triumph of the Hordes
  • 1 Twitching Doll
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Virulent Emissary
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Wastewood Verge
  • 1 Winding Constrictor
  • 1 Withering Curse
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery