SQUIRRELS by shum.this.way

Format: Commander

Commander: Chatterfang, Squirrel General

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

This Golgari deck is commanded by Chatterfang, Squirrel General, utilizing token multiplication, swarm combat, and Aristocrats drain to overwhelm opponents. The primary strategy accelerates mana in the opening turns, deploys Chatterfang, and activates token engines such as Black Market Connections, Tireless Provisioner, and Squirrel Nest. Chatterfang converts every created game token into bonus 1/1 Squirrels, rapidly amassing a wide board. The deck leverages this swarm to control the battlefield through Chatterfang's sacrifice removal ability, while drawing cards via Skullclamp and Toski, Bearer of Secrets. It closes games by attacking with overwhelming power via Beastmaster Ascension or Coat of Arms, or draining opponents using Bastion of Remembrance and an infinite Treasure loop with Pitiless Plunderer. The deck boasts dense redundancy in token generation and removal, though it lacks direct tutors and stack interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Academy Manufactor
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Avenger of Zendikar
• 1 Bastion of Remembrance
• 1 Beastmaster Ascension
• 1 Beledros Witherbloom
• 1 Bitterbloom Bearer
• 1 Black Market Connections
• 1 Blood Artist
• 1 Bojuka Bog
• 1 Bontu's Monument
• 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel General
• 1 Chitterspitter
• 1 Coat of Arms
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Cryptolith Rite
• 1 Cultivate
• 1 Damnation
• 1 Dark Ritual
• 1 Deadly Dispute
• 1 Doubling Season
• 1 Druid's Deliverance
• 1 Epicure of Blood
• 1 Evolving Wilds
• 1 Farseek
• 1 Final Vengeance
• 9 Forest
• 1 Golgari Rot Farm
• 1 Grave Titan
• 1 Great Forest Druid
• 1 Harmonize
• 1 Hazel of the Rootbloom
• 1 Hazel's Brewmaster
• 1 Herald's Horn
• 1 Honored Dreyleader
• 1 Hornet Queen
• 1 Idol of Oblivion
• 1 Jungle Hollow
• 1 Kenrith's Transformation
• 1 Kodama's Reach
• 1 Leafkin Druid
• 1 Lightning Greaves
• 1 Lignify
• 1 Maskwood Nexus
• 1 Mirrormind Crown
• 1 Moldervine Reclamation
• 1 Moonstone Eulogist
• 1 Nadier's Nightblade
• 1 Necroblossom Snarl
• 1 Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
• 1 Path of Ancestry
• 1 Pitiless Plunderer
• 1 Poison-Tip Archer
• 1 Putrefy
• 1 Rampant Growth
• 1 Ravenous Squirrel
• 1 Sapling Nursery
• 1 Second Harvest
• 1 Shamanic Revelation
• 1 Sinister Gnarlbark
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Springleaf Parade
• 1 Squirrel Nest
• 8 Swamp
• 1 Swarmyard
• 1 Swarmyard Massacre
• 1 Sword of the Squeak
• 1 Tainted Wood
• 1 Talisman of Resilience
• 1 Tear Asunder
• 1 Temple of Malady
• 1 Tend the Sprigs
• 1 Terramorphic Expanse
• 1 The Odd Acorn Gang
• 1 Tireless Provisioner
• 1 Toski, Bearer of Secrets
• 1 Twilight Mire
• 1 Twitching Doll
• 1 Vanquisher's Banner
• 1 Vernal Fen
• 1 Village Rites
• 1 Viridescent Bog
• 1 Web of Life and Destiny
• 1 Woodland Cemetery