Chatterfang, Squirrel General by userhasnoname

Format: Commander

Commander: Chatterfang, Squirrel General

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 50

Deck overview

This Golgari deck is an optimized token swarm and aristocrats strategy led by Chatterfang, Squirrel General. The deck leverages Chatterfang's static ability to duplicate every token created—whether creature, Food, Treasure, or Clue—into additional 1/1 green Squirrels. By combining efficient early ramp with high-density token generators such as Tireless Provisioner, Peregrin Took, and Black Market Connections, the deck rapidly generates an overwhelming board presence by Turn 4. Chatterfang acts as both a multiplier and an accessible removal engine, sacrificing Squirrels to control opposing creatures at instant speed. The primary route to victory involves converting this wide swarm into lethal damage on Turn 6 through aristocrat drain pieces like Mirkwood Bats, Bastion of Remembrance, and Nadier's Nightblade, or massive combat overruns with Beastmaster Ascension and Craterhoof Behemoth. The deck also features a compact two-card infinite combo between Ivy Lane Denizen and Scurry Oak to generate arbitrary power and tokens.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Acorn Harvest
  • 1 Arasta of the Endless Web
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Beastmaster Ascension
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Camellia, the Seedmiser
  • 1 Chatter of the Squirrel
  • 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel General
  • 1 Chatterstorm
  • 1 Chitterspitter
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Deep Forest Hermit
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 11 Forest
  • 1 Gala Greeters
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Golgari Rot Farm
  • 1 Golgari Signet
  • 1 Growing Rites of Itlimoc // Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun
  • 1 Hazel of the Rootbloom
  • 1 Hazel's Brewmaster
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Ivy Lane Denizen
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Moldervine Reclamation
  • 1 Nadier's Nightblade
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Nested Shambler
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Peregrin Took
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Poison-Tip Archer
  • 1 Prosperous Innkeeper
  • 1 Putrefy
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Ravenous Squirrel
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Scurry Oak
  • 1 Scurry of Squirrels
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Second Harvest
  • 1 Shamanic Revelation
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Squirrel Nest
  • 1 Squirrel Sovereign
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swarmyard
  • 1 Swarmyard Massacre
  • 1 Tainted Wood
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Temple of Malady
  • 1 The Odd Acorn Gang
  • 1 Thornvault Forager
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Toski, Bearer of Secrets
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Valley Rotcaller
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Verdant Command
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Woe Strider
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat