Food and Fellowship Death Through life by Fuzzwizzle

Format: Commander

Commander: Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

This deck is an Abzan Food and lifegain aristocrats engine helmed by partner commanders Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant. The game plan centers on deploying low-cost mana ramp and establishing both commanders by Turn 3. Sam, Loyal Attendant provides a steady supply of Food tokens at every combat while reducing their activation cost to a single generic mana. This discount reliably fulfills Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit's requirement of gaining three or more life each turn, advancing the Ring mechanic and providing repeatable card draw. As the game progresses into Turns 4 and 5, the deck converts token generation and lifegain triggers into substantial board advantage and life drain through payoffs like Mirkwood Bats, Nadier's Nightblade, Treebeard, Gracious Host, and Academy Manufactor. An interactive suite of versatile spot removal and efficient protection spells shields the engine from opposing disruption. The deck closes out games around Turn 7 through cumulative aristocrat drain, overrun combat damage, or an Exquisite Blood combo.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrupt Decay
  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Agent of the Iron Throne
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
  • 1 Badgermole Cub
  • 1 Bilbo, Fellow Conspirator
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Cauldron Familiar
  • 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel General
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Dryad Arbor
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Field-Tested Frying Pan
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit
  • 1 Frodo, Sauron's Bane
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Gingerbread Cabin
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hobbit Hole
  • 1 Horizon Canopy
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Ice Cream Kitty
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Lush Portico
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Meriadoc Brandybuck
  • 1 Midnight Snack
  • 1 Minas Tirith
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mortality Spear
  • 1 Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
  • 1 Nadier's Nightblade
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Night of the Sweets' Revenge
  • 1 Ninja Pizza
  • 1 Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Peregrin Took
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prize Pig
  • 1 Rapacious Guest
  • 1 Revitalizing Repast // Old-Growth Grove
  • 1 Rosie Cotton of South Lane
  • 1 Sam, Loyal Attendant
  • 1 Samwise Gamgee
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Shadowy Backstreet
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate
  • 1 Supper for Spiders
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Battle of Bywater
  • 1 The Gaffer
  • 1 The Shire
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Trail of Crumbs
  • 1 Treebeard, Gracious Host
  • 1 Underground Mortuary
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Wastewood Verge
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Ygra, Eater of All