Tom Bombadil by chickenpie393

Format: Commander

Commander: Tom Bombadil

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This deck is a five-color Enchantress Midrange strategy built around Tom Bombadil and a dense suite of 24 Sagas. The early game focuses on developing mana through Guildgates, basic land ramp spells, and cost reducers like Jukai Naturalist and Starfield Mystic. On Turn 5, casting the commander turns every completed Saga into a free cascade trigger that puts another Saga directly onto the battlefield. The mid-to-late game creates massive value through token generation, asymmetric removal chapters, and counter manipulation with cards like Barbara Wright and Satsuki, the Living Lore. The deck closes out games on Turns 7-8 through overwhelming combat damage from 8/8 Krakens, 5/5 Elephants, and enchantments animated by Starfield of Nyx or Bello, Bard of the Brambles. While it offers high resilience through graveyard recursion engines, its reliance on sorcery-speed interaction and tap-lands leaves it vulnerable to fast combo decks and mass enchantment exile.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aminatou, Veil Piercer
  • 1 Anikthea, Hand of Erebos
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Sun's Grace
  • 1 Astelli Reclaimer
  • 1 Azorius Guildgate
  • 1 Azusa's Many Journeys // Likeness of the Seeker
  • 1 Barbara Wright
  • 1 Basilisk Gate
  • 1 Bello, Bard of the Brambles
  • 1 Binding the Old Gods
  • 1 Birth of the Imperium
  • 1 Boros Guildgate
  • 1 Burn, Burn, Tree and Fern
  • 1 Cast Out
  • 1 Circuitous Route
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Bridge
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Dimir Guildgate
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Duneblast
  • 1 Elspeth Conquers Death
  • 1 Elspeth's Nightmare
  • 1 Enchantress's Presence
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Flicker of Fate
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Garnet, Princess of Alexandria
  • 1 Goldberry, River-Daughter
  • 1 Golgari Guildgate
  • 1 Grand Coliseum
  • 1 Grasp of Fate
  • 1 Gruul Guildgate
  • 1 In the Darkness Bind Them
  • 1 Inventive Iteration // Living Breakthrough
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Izzet Guildgate
  • 1 Jukai Naturalist
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Kiora Bests the Sea God
  • 1 Love Song of Night and Day
  • 1 Maze's End
  • 1 Mesa Enchantress
  • 1 Mortify
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Old Fat Spider Can't See Me
  • 1 Ondu Spiritdancer
  • 1 One Ring to Rule Them All
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Orzhov Guildgate
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Prismatic Omen
  • 1 Rakdos Guildgate
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
  • 1 Rivendell
  • 1 Roar of Endless Song
  • 1 Rydia, Summoner of Mist
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Satsuki, the Living Lore
  • 1 Scroll of Isildur
  • 1 Seaside Citadel
  • 1 Selesnya Guildgate
  • 1 Simic Guildgate
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spell Snare
  • 1 Starfield Mystic
  • 1 Starfield of Nyx
  • 1 Summon: Fenrir
  • 1 Summon: Primal Odin
  • 1 Summon: Yojimbo
  • 1 Sunken Citadel
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Sythis, Harvest's Hand
  • 1 Terramorph
  • 1 The Bath Song
  • 1 The Birth of Meletis
  • 1 The Eldest Reborn
  • 1 The Fall of Lord Konda // Fragment of Konda
  • 1 The Horus Heresy
  • 1 The Weatherseed Treaty
  • 1 The World Tree
  • 1 There and Back Again
  • 1 Tom Bombadil
  • 1 Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Zur the Enchanter