Wolverine, Best There Is by AeneidVI
Format: Commander
Commander: Wolverine, Best There Is
Bracket: 3
DeckCheck Threat Index: 32
Deck overview
This deck is an aggressive Gruul Voltron strategy commanded by Wolverine, Best There Is. The deck leverages Wolverine's static damage-doubling ability to turn modest power increases into lethal commander damage, needing only 11 base power to eliminate an opponent in a single hit. The game plan accelerates on turn 1 or 2 with low-cost ramp, deploys Wolverine on turn 2 or 3, and modifies him on turn 4 using +1/+1 counters, auras like Rancor and Audacity, or equipment like Power Fist and Lizard Blades. Dense fight and bite spells such as Tail Swipe, Ram Through, and Chandra's Ignition clear blockers while triggering Wolverine's end-step counter growth. A strong suite of 1-mana and 2-mana hexproof and indestructible protection spells, including Tamiyo's Safekeeping, Gaea's Gift, and Deflecting Swat, shields Wolverine from removal. The deck pressures the table starting around turn 5, eliminating opponents sequentially through unblockable or trample combat damage.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Akki Battle Squad
- 1 Ancient Animus
- 1 Arena of Glory
- 1 Audacity
- 1 Beast Within
- 1 Beastie Beatdown
- 1 Berserk
- 1 Birds of Paradise
- 1 Branching Evolution
- 1 Brash Taunter
- 1 Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks
- 1 Bushwhack
- 1 Canopy Cover
- 1 Chandra's Ignition
- 1 Chaos Warp
- 1 Cinder Glade
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Decimate
- 1 Deflecting Swat
- 1 Domri, Anarch of Bolas
- 1 Duskshell Crawler
- 1 Evolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic Orchard
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Footfall Crater
- 11 Forest
- 1 Forgotten Ancient
- 1 Gaea's Gift
- 1 Gift of the Viper
- 1 Gimli's Reckless Might
- 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
- 1 Halana and Alena, Partners
- 1 Hardened Scales
- 1 Hunter's Bow
- 1 Hunter's Insight
- 1 Hydra's Growth
- 1 Invigorating Hot Spring
- 1 Karplusan Forest
- 1 Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
- 1 Keen Sense
- 1 Kessig Wolf Run
- 1 Khalni Ambush // Khalni Territory
- 1 Lizard Blades
- 1 Llanowar Elves
- 1 Mage Slayer
- 6 Mountain
- 1 Mutant's Prey
- 1 Overprotect
- 1 Power Fist
- 1 Primal Might
- 1 Prizefight
- 1 Ram Through
- 1 Rancor
- 1 Reliquary Tower
- 1 Retreat to Kazandu
- 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
- 1 Rhythm of the Wild
- 1 Rishkar's Expertise
- 1 Rite of Passage
- 1 Rockfall Vale
- 1 Rootbound Crag
- 1 Season of Growth
- 1 Silkguard
- 1 Sixth Sense
- 1 Snake Umbra
- 1 Snakeskin Veil
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Sticky Fingers
- 1 Stump Stomp // Burnwillow Clearing
- 1 Swiftfoot Boots
- 1 Tail Swipe
- 1 Talisman of Impulse
- 1 Tamiyo's Safekeeping
- 1 Temple of Abandon
- 1 Terramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Ozolith
- 1 Three Visits
- 1 Titanic Brawl
- 1 Unnatural Growth
- 1 Well Rested
- 1 Wild Growth
- 1 Witch's Clinic
- 1 Wolverine, Best There Is
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Wooded Ridgeline