Tortugas by user3079645

Format: Commander

Commander: Leonardo, the Balance and Michelangelo, the Heart

Bracket: 2

Deck overview

Led by partner-commanders Leonardo, the Balance and Michelangelo, the Heart, this is a five-color +1/+1 counter and token-snowball deck built around the Mutant/Ninja/Turtle tribe and the Mutagen artifact-token engine. Cheap Turtles and token generators - Adeline, Resplendent Cathar, Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon, Endless Foot Assault, Donatello, the Brains and Academy Manufactor - flood the board while Leonardo converts every token ETB into a team-wide counter, and doublers like Kami of Whispered Hopes, Corpsejack Menace, and High Score turn the trickle exponential. Michelangelo banks an early raid counter plus Food to keep the machine turning. Finishers convert the counter board into lethal combat: Herald of Secret Streams makes it unblockable, Raphael, the Nightwatcher grants double strike, Raphael, the Muscle doubles damage, and Overwhelming Stampede or an extra combat from Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals closes games in a single turn. There are no infinite combos; the deck wins through combat inevitability and table-wide swing damage.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
  • 1 April O'Neil, Live on the Scene
  • 1 Arasta of the Endless Web
  • 1 Arcade Cabinet
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
  • 1 Big Apple, 3 a.m.
  • 1 Big Mother Mouser
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Coin of Mastery
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Continue?
  • 1 Corpsejack Menace
  • 1 Cowabunga!
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dark Leo & Shredder
  • 1 Donatello, the Brains
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Dusk Legion Duelist
  • 1 Endless Foot Assault
  • 1 Escape Tunnel
  • 1 Evolution Witness
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 4 Forest
  • 1 Frog Butler
  • 1 Genghis Frog
  • 1 Grand Coliseum
  • 1 Herald of Secret Streams
  • 1 Heroes in a Half Shell
  • 1 Hidden Hideout
  • 1 High Score
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Kami of Whispered Hopes
  • 1 Leader's Talent
  • 1 Leonardo, Cutting Edge
  • 1 Leonardo, the Balance
  • 1 Level Up
  • 1 Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
  • 1 Michelangelo, the Heart
  • 1 Mikey & Don, Party Planners
  • 1 Mona Lisa, Science Geek
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Ninja Pizza
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Rain-Slicked Copse
  • 1 Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
  • 1 Raphael, the Muscle
  • 1 Raphael, the Nightwatcher
  • 1 Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
  • 1 Razorverge Thicket
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rosie Cotton of South Lane
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Special Move
  • 1 Sphere Grid
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Splinter, Radical Rat
  • 1 Splinter, the Mentor
  • 1 Steelbane Hydra
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 1 Super Combo
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 The Ooze
  • 1 Thriving Isle
  • 1 Thriving Moor
  • 1 Together Forever
  • 1 Turtle Lair
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Vibrant Cityscape
  • 1 Vigor
  • 1 Wave Goodbye