Bello by user8452787

Format: Commander

Commander: Bello, Bard of the Brambles

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Bello, Bard of the Brambles leads an aggressive Gruul deck that turns expensive noncreature permanents into resilient combat threats. During your turn, Bello transforms non-Equipment artifacts and non-Aura enchantments with mana value 4 or greater into 4/4 indestructible, hasty Elementals that draw cards on combat damage. The primary strategy accelerates mana in the early turns, deploys Bello, and continuously resolves high-cost value engines like Chimil, the Inner Sun and Esika's Chariot. The deck closes games by multiplying combat damage with powerhouses such as Unnatural Growth, Gratuitous Violence, and Fiery Emancipation, quickly overwhelming opponents while maintaining a stocked hand through Bello's combat draw triggers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Asceticism
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bello, Bard of the Brambles
  • 1 Berserkers' Onslaught
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Case of the Locked Hothouse
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Collective Inferno
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copperline Gorge
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Decimate
  • 1 Eidolon of Blossoms
  • 1 Esika's Chariot
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fiery Emancipation
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Game Trail
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Giggling Skitterspike
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Glorious Sunrise
  • 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
  • 1 Gratuitous Violence
  • 1 Greater Good
  • 1 Gruul Signet
  • 1 Gruul Turf
  • 1 Gruul War Chant
  • 1 Guardian Project
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kodama of the East Tree
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Molten Echoes
  • 1 Mossfire Valley
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 8 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Will
  • 1 Nylea, God of the Hunt
  • 1 Overlord of the Boilerbilges
  • 1 Path of Discovery
  • 1 Primeval Bounty
  • 1 Pyreswipe Hawk
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rolling Hamsphere
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Sanctum Weaver
  • 1 Sheltered Thicket
  • 1 Skitterbeam Battalion
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Starstorm
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sunbird's Invocation
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Temple of Abandon
  • 1 Thickest in the Thicket
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Trailtracker Scout
  • 1 Unnatural Growth
  • 1 Wandertale Mentor
  • 1 Warstorm Surge
  • 1 Wildsear, Scouring Maw
  • 1 Wooded Foothills