Melonlord! by Mothman

Format: Commander

Commander: Toph, Earthbending Master

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 35

Deck overview

This mono-green deck uses Toph, Earthbending Master to convert landfall triggers into experience counters, turning regular lands into scaling, hasty creature threats whenever you attack. A dense ramp suite of 1-to-2 CMC spells guarantees early commander deployment on turn 3 or 4. From there, the deck stacks experience counters and attacks with increasingly massive lands that return to the battlefield tapped if destroyed. Midgame power multipliers like Unnatural Growth, Avenger of Zendikar, and Defiler of Vigor accelerate the damage clock, pushing lethal combat across the table by turn 7. Top-deck land enablers such as Augur of Autumn and draw engines like Garruk's Uprising and Toski, Bearer of Secrets maintain card flow. While the deck lacks countermagic and instant creature wipes, its self-recurring animated lands and player-based counter progression make its combat engine remarkably resilient against spot removal and board sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Armorcraft Judge
  • 1 Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
  • 1 Augur of Autumn
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Badgermole
  • 1 Beanstalk Giant // Fertile Footsteps
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bighorner Rancher
  • 1 Carpet of Flowers
  • 1 Claim the Kingdom
  • 1 Concordant Crossroads
  • 1 Conduit of Worlds
  • 1 Courser of Kruphix
  • 1 Crawling Barrens
  • 1 Creeping Corrosion
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Defiler of Vigor
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Earthbender Ascension
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Field of the Dead
  • 20 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Glacier Godmaw
  • 1 Greater Good
  • 1 Hall of the Bandit Lord
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Hedge Shredder
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Ka-Zar of the Savage Land
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Krosan Grip
  • 1 Lair of the Hydra
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mole Man, Moloid Master
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Owlbear Shepherd
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Raucous Audience
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Road of Return
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Roiling Regrowth
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Sazh's Chocobo
  • 1 Search for Tomorrow
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Shriekwood Devourer
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sporemound
  • 1 Spry and Mighty
  • 1 Summon: Fenrir
  • 1 Summon: Titan
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tangled Florahedron // Tangled Vale
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 The Legend of Kyoshi // Avatar Kyoshi
  • 1 Tifa Lockhart
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tireless Tracker
  • 1 Toph, Earthbending Master
  • 1 Toski, Bearer of Secrets
  • 1 Unnatural Aggression
  • 1 Unnatural Growth
  • 1 Urza's Cave
  • 1 Vastwood Surge
  • 1 Vesuva
  • 1 Vigor
  • 1 Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
  • 1 Witch's Clinic
  • 1 Yavimaya Elder
  • 1 Yedora, Grave Gardener
  • 1 Zendikar's Roil