Witherbloom by Pack_Leader14

Format: Commander

Commander: Witherbloom, the Balancer

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 76

Deck overview

This deck is a high-speed competitive Golgari turbo combo list centered on the two-card synergy between Witherbloom Apprentice and Chain of Smog. By targeting itself repeatedly with Chain of Smog, the deck triggers Magecraft infinitely to drain the life totals of all opponents simultaneously on Turn 3. The deck is powered by hyper-efficient mana acceleration, including mana dorks and dark rituals, paired with elite black and green tutors like Demonic Tutor, Vampiric Tutor, and Diabolic Intent. Stax and disruption elements such as Opposition Agent, Collector Ouphe, Dauthi Voidwalker, and Orcish Bowmasters slow down opposing strategies while asymmetric protection spells like Veil of Summer, Allosaurus Shepherd, and Defense Grid protect the win attempt. Backup win lines built around Hoarding Broodlord, Saw in Half, and Warren Soultrader ensure resilience against targeted interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrupt Decay
  • 1 Allosaurus Shepherd
  • 1 Arasta of the Endless Web
  • 1 Badgermole Cub
  • 1 Bayou
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks
  • 1 Cabal Ritual
  • 1 Chain of Smog
  • 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel General
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Collector Ouphe
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Corpse Dance
  • 1 Cryptolith Rite
  • 1 Culling Ritual
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Defense Grid
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Diabolic Revelation
  • 1 Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise
  • 1 Dosan the Falling Leaf
  • 1 Dryad Arbor
  • 1 Eldritch Evolution
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Spirit Guide
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Formidable Speaker
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Gene Pollinator
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Hoarding Broodlord
  • 1 Imp's Mischief
  • 1 Last March of the Ents
  • 1 Legolas's Quick Reflexes
  • 1 Life // Death
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marionette Apprentice
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Noxious Revival
  • 1 Nurturing Peatland
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Razaketh, the Foulblooded
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Sacrifice
  • 1 Saw in Half
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
  • 1 Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Springheart Nantuko
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Sprout Swarm
  • 1 Stinging Study
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Tainted Pact
  • 1 The Cabbage Merchant
  • 1 The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
  • 1 Underground Mortuary
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Wastewood Verge
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Witherbloom Apprentice
  • 1 Witherbloom, the Balancer
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Yawgmoth's Will