The Fool's Gambit by celduin212

Format: Commander

Commander: Flubs, the Fool

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Flubs, the Fool turns the deck's empty hand into a card-drawing engine. The deck is built around extra land drops and landfall payoffs, using Abundance as a hidden commander to convert Flubs's mandatory draw into a land/nonland tutor. Primary wins come from a scaled landfall board: Scute Swarm, Rampaging Baloths, Avenger of Zendikar, and Field of the Dead, delivered through flying/trample or Rogue's Passage. A secondary storm line with Grapeshot leverages Eruth and Song of Creation to chain many cheap spells. Flubs accelerates every step; if he is removed, the deck can still ramp and attack, but its draw logic becomes a liability.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundance
  • 1 Ancient Greenwarden
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Azusa, Lost but Seeking
  • 1 Blackblade Reforged
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
  • 1 Case of the Locked Hothouse
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chromatic Star
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commercial District
  • 1 Containment Construct
  • 1 Courser of Kruphix
  • 1 Diviner's Wand
  • 1 Druid Class
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Eruth, Tormented Prophet
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Field of the Dead
  • 1 Flubs, the Fool
  • 5 Forest
  • 1 Grapeshot
  • 1 Hedge Maze
  • 1 Hull Breach
  • 1 Hydroblast
  • 1 Invasion of Karsus // Refraction Elemental
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy // Tail the Suspect
  • 1 Kiora, the Crashing Wave
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mina and Denn, Wildborn
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Nature's Claim
  • 1 Noxious Revival
  • 1 Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
  • 1 Ominous Seas
  • 1 Omnath, Locus of Rage
  • 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
  • 1 Ornithopter
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reclaim
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Roaring Earth
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Seal of Fire
  • 1 Seal of Primordium
  • 1 Seal of Removal
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 5 Snow-Covered Forest
  • 2 Snow-Covered Island
  • 2 Snow-Covered Mountain
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Song of Creation
  • 1 Song of the Dryads
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stone of Erech
  • 1 Strike It Rich
  • 1 Summer Bloom
  • 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
  • 1 The Underworld Cookbook
  • 1 Thundering Falls
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tormod's Crypt
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
  • 1 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
  • 1 Wayward Swordtooth
  • 1 Wonder
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zuran Orb