New Untitled Deck by Shyx

Format: Commander

Commander: The Gitrog Monster

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This Golgari Lands deck harnesses The Gitrog Monster to convert land sacrifices, dredging, and land recursion into massive card advantage and overwhelming board states. Supported by a robust suite of mana dorks, land-based ramp, and dredge pieces like Life from the Loam, the deck consistently deploys Gitrog on Turn 4. From there, it chains extra land plays and graveyard recursion through permanents like Ramunap Excavator, Six, and Conduit of Worlds. On Turn 5, the deck transitions into a lethal threat by deploying explosive landfall generators such as Scute Swarm, Titania, Protector of Argoth, or Avenger of Zendikar, often fueled by mass land return via Splendid Reclamation. Opponents face an exponential token swarm or a crushing Torment of Hailfire, closing out the game by Turn 7. While vulnerable to graveyard hate and board wipes, high engine redundancy and instant-speed land shielding via Sylvan Safekeeper ensure resilient mid-game execution.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrupt Decay
  • 1 Aftermath Analyst
  • 1 Ancient Greenwarden
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Centaur Vinecrasher
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conduit of Worlds
  • 1 Crawling Sensation
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Crystal Vein
  • 1 Culling Ritual
  • 1 Dancing from Dark to Dawn
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Drownyard Temple
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Echoing Deeps
  • 1 Edge of Autumn
  • 1 Entish Restoration
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 11 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 God-Eternal Bontu
  • 1 Golgari Brownscale
  • 1 Golgari Grave-Troll
  • 1 Golgari Thug
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Insidious Roots
  • 1 Khalni Garden
  • 1 Life from the Loam
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lively Dirge
  • 1 Lotleth Troll
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mole Man, Moloid Master
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Noose Constrictor
  • 1 Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
  • 1 Oblivion Crown
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Putrid Imp
  • 1 Rain of Filth
  • 1 Ramunap Excavator
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Revitalizing Repast // Old-Growth Grove
  • 1 Roiling Regrowth
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Six
  • 1 Spelunking
  • 1 Splendid Reclamation
  • 1 Springbloom Druid
  • 1 Stinkweed Imp
  • 9 Swamp
  • 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Gitrog Monster
  • 1 Through the Forest Gate
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Titania, Protector of Argoth
  • 1 Torment of Hailfire
  • 1 Tortured Existence
  • 1 Underrealm Lich
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Will of the Sultai
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Zuran Orb