Baylen The Haymaker by Masterdrake

Format: Commander

Commander: Baylen, the Haymaker

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 47

Deck overview

This deck is a high-velocity Naya token engine commanded by Baylen, the Haymaker. The strategy revolves around producing broad swarms of creature and artifact tokens through efficient generators such as Hop to It, March of the Multitudes, and Farmer Cotton. Baylen serves as a hyper-efficient mana converter, card advantage engine, and trampling combat outlet that operates entirely at instant speed without requiring tap activation on the commander itself. By pairing token swarms with explosive scaling payoffs like Cathars' Crusade, Devilish Valet, and Throne of the God-Pharaoh, the deck transitions rapidly from resource development into lethal table-wide damage. Untap engines like Drumbellower and Seedborn Muse maximize Baylen's ability to draw cards and float mana across every player's turn, while comprehensive board protection spells safeguard the army from opposing sweepers.

Decklist (99 cards)

  • 1 Agate Instigator
  • 1 Aggravated Assault
  • 1 Arachnogenesis
  • 1 Arasta of the Endless Web
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Artifact Mutation
  • 1 Aura Mutation
  • 1 Awaken the Woods
  • 1 Baylen, the Haymaker
  • 1 Burrowguard Mentor
  • 1 Cadira, Caller of the Small
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Celestial Armor
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Combat Celebrant
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
  • 1 Devilish Valet
  • 1 Druid's Deliverance
  • 1 Drumbellower
  • 1 Duty Beyond Death
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exalted Sunborn
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farmer Cotton
  • 1 For the Common Good
  • 7 Forest
  • 1 Fortified Village
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Grasp of Fate
  • 1 Gruul Turf
  • 1 Hobbit Hole
  • 1 Hop to It
  • 1 Hour of Reckoning
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Jacked Rabbit
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Kinbinding
  • 1 Krosan Grip
  • 1 March of the Multitudes
  • 1 Mobilize
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Murmuration
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Oakhollow Village
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Prosperous Innkeeper
  • 1 Queen Allenal of Ruadach
  • 1 Rebuff the Wicked
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Requisition Raid
  • 1 Secure the Wastes
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Selfless Spirit
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Springleaf Parade
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Sungrass Prairie
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tender Wildguide
  • 1 Tendershoot Dryad
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Throne of the God-Pharaoh
  • 1 To Arms!
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 United Front
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vitalize
  • 1 Warren Warleader
  • 1 Whispersilk Cloak
  • 1 Wildfire Awakener
  • 1 Will of the Mardu