Feta bring the Cheddar by user9681584

Format: Commander

Commander: Wick, the Whorled Mind

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is a Grixis Rat tribal and aristocrats engine commanded by Wick, the Whorled Mind. The primary game plan floods the battlefield with low-cost Rats and token generators such as Lord Skitter, Sewer King, Chittering Witch, and Totentanz, Swarm Piper. Each Rat that enters the battlefield triggers Wick to create or grow a Snail creature token. Once the Snail accumulates substantial power, Wick sacrifices it for {U}{B}{R} to burn every opponent simultaneously while refilling the hand with fresh cards. The deck converts this immense card advantage and wide creature presence into decisive lethal pressure using overrun effects like Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm and Marrow-Gnawer, life-drain engines like Valley Rotcaller and Mirkwood Bats, or direct burn via Gruesome Fate. Graveyard recursion spells and tribal synergy ensure steady recovery after board wipes, making the deck resilient and explosive.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Big Apple, 3 a.m.
  • 1 Bloodfell Caves
  • 1 Bloodline Pretender
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Burglar Rat
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 Changeling Wayfinder
  • 1 Chittering Witch
  • 1 Collective Inferno
  • 1 Consumed by Greed
  • 1 Crumbling Necropolis
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Determined Iteration
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Extravagant Replication
  • 1 Ferrous Lake
  • 1 Fetid Pools
  • 1 Firdoch Core
  • 1 Gathering Stone
  • 1 Gruesome Fate
  • 1 Hazel's Nocturne
  • 1 Helm of the Host
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Irenicus's Vile Duplication
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Karumonix, the Rat King
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Lithoform Engine
  • 1 Long River's Pull
  • 1 Lord Skitter's Butcher
  • 1 Lord Skitter, Sewer King
  • 1 Mad Ratter
  • 1 Marrow-Gnawer
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Moonlit Meditation
  • 6 Mountain
  • 1 Night Dealings
  • 1 Ogre Chitterlord
  • 1 Ogre Slumlord
  • 1 Pack Rat
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Piper of the Swarm
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Rat King, Verminister
  • 1 Reflections of Littjara
  • 1 Relic of Sauron
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rite of Replication
  • 1 Ruin Rat
  • 1 Saw in Half
  • 1 Scheming Symmetry
  • 1 Shadowblood Ridge
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Song of Totentanz
  • 1 Sorcerer Class
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 7 Swamp
  • 1 Swarmyard
  • 1 Swarmyard Massacre
  • 1 Tangled Colony
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Totentanz, Swarm Piper
  • 1 Troop of Ponies
  • 1 Typhoid Rats
  • 1 Unbury
  • 1 Valley Rotcaller
  • 1 Vren, the Relentless
  • 1 Water Wings
  • 1 Wick, the Whorled Mind
  • 1 Wings of Velis Vel
  • 1 Wizard's Staff