Smaug Treasures by Rat_salad_magicman

Format: Commander

Commander: Smaug the Impenetrable

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Smaug the Impenetrable is a Rakdos treasure-ramp dragon deck. The primary plan is to cast Smaug, damage it with red/black spells to create Treasures, then convert that mana into a finisher: Hellkite Tyrant's 20-artifact win, a Pestilence + Angrath's Marauders damage loop, or a giant Dawnsire/Pain for All shot. Smaug's indestructible, hasty 8/7 body also threatens fast commander damage with Bulk Up and damage doublers. Secondary paths include Dragon beatdown via Bladewing the Risen and Kilnmouth Dragon, with Smaug, Wicked Worm acting as a hidden commander and backup treasure engine. The deck is explosive but heavily dependent on Smaug and on finding a self-damage enabler.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Angrath's Marauders
  • 1 Arc Reactor
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archenemy's Charm
  • 1 Balduvian Trading Post
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Bilbo's Deadly Slice
  • 1 Blackcleave Cliffs
  • 1 Bladewing the Risen
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
  • 1 Bothersome Noisemaker
  • 1 Bucknard's Everfull Purse
  • 1 Bulk Up
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Collective Inferno
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crush the Weak
  • 1 Cut Propulsion
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Desert Were-Worm
  • 1 Devastating Onslaught
  • 1 Diamond City
  • 1 Dragon's Desire
  • 1 Dragon-Cursed Halls
  • 1 Dragonkin Berserker
  • 1 Dreaded Bat-Cloud
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fin Fang Foom
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
  • 1 Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
  • 1 Gnashing of Teeth
  • 1 Goblin Plate Mail
  • 1 Goblin-town
  • 1 Hellkite Tyrant
  • 1 Illicit Shipment
  • 1 Improvised Weaponry
  • 1 Into the Fire
  • 1 Jennika's Technique
  • 1 Juri, Master of the Revue
  • 1 Kilnmouth Dragon
  • 1 Last Light of Durin's Day
  • 1 Lavaleaper
  • 1 Lobelia, Defender of Bag End
  • 1 Long-Bodied Grey Dog
  • 12 Mountain
  • 1 Nighthowl Pursuer
  • 1 Pain for All
  • 1 Pestilence
  • 1 Pinecone Strike
  • 1 Rage into the Valley
  • 1 Rakdos Charm
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Ravening Warg
  • 1 Reverent Howl
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Scrap Welder
  • 1 Secluded Starforge
  • 1 Seize the Spoils
  • 1 Smaug the Impenetrable
  • 1 Smaug, Wicked Worm
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spymaster's Vault
  • 1 Star of Extinction
  • 1 Stir Up Trouble
  • 1 Stone-Giant of High Pass
  • 1 Stormshriek Feral // Flush Out
  • 1 Study Hall
  • 8 Swamp
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Tendrils of Agony
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Infamous Cruelclaw
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Thunder Magic
  • 1 Tidings of War
  • 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Worn Powerstone