Tiny Scratches by TheUrDragonMaster

Format: Commander

Commander: Tinybones, Trinket Thief

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This is a mono-black deck helmed by Tinybones, Trinket Thief, focused on forcing opponents to discard cards and draining their life through a dense suite of "whenever you gain life" and "whenever a creature dies" triggers. The commander provides incremental card draw and a late-game mana sink to close out games. The primary win condition is attrition via life loss from effects like Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose, Syr Konrad, the Grim, Blood Artist, and the commander itself, supported by a sub-theme of Shrines and sacrifice. It lacks deterministic infinite combos but can generate powerful synergistic loops with cards like Mindcrank.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Craving
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archfiend's Vessel
  • 1 Ayara, First of Locthwain
  • 1 Barren Moor
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Black Cat
  • 1 Black Market
  • 1 Blessing of Leeches
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bontu the Glorified
  • 1 Bontu's Last Reckoning
  • 1 Bontu's Monument
  • 1 Burglar Rat
  • 1 Cabal Stronghold
  • 1 Calculating Lich
  • 1 Cauldron of Souls
  • 1 Clackbridge Troll
  • 1 Cling to Dust
  • 1 Command the Dreadhorde
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Curse of Fool's Wisdom
  • 1 Dark Petition
  • 1 Dictate of Erebos
  • 1 Dread
  • 1 Dread Presence
  • 1 Duskwielder
  • 1 Elderfang Disciple
  • 1 Entomber Exarch
  • 1 Extinction Event
  • 1 Falkenrath Noble
  • 1 Fell Specter
  • 1 Gifted Aetherborn
  • 1 God-Eternal Bontu
  • 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 1 Haunting Wind
  • 1 Herald of Anguish
  • 1 Heraldic Banner
  • 1 Honden of Night's Reach
  • 1 Khalni Gem
  • 1 Kokusho, the Evening Star
  • 1 Liliana of the Veil
  • 1 Liliana, Death Mage
  • 1 Liliana, Waker of the Dead
  • 1 Massacre Wurm
  • 1 Mind Sludge
  • 1 Mindcrank
  • 1 Nighthawk Scavenger
  • 1 Nightshade Harvester
  • 1 Omen of the Dead
  • 1 Plague of Vermin
  • 1 Revenge of Ravens
  • 1 Sanctum of Stone Fangs
  • 1 Sangromancer
  • 1 Sengir, the Dark Baron
  • 1 Servant of Tymaret
  • 1 Shadows of the Past
  • 4 Snow-Covered Swamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorin Markov
  • 26 Swamp
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 The Eldest Reborn
  • 1 Tinybones, Trinket Thief
  • 1 Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
  • 1 Vindictive Vampire
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Witch of the Moors
  • 1 Zof Consumption // Zof Bloodbog
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat