New Untitled Deck by MasterT

Format: Commander

Commander: Blech, Loafing Pest

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 24

Deck overview

This Golgari midrange deck leverages Blech, Loafing Pest to convert incremental lifegain triggers into team-wide +1/+1 counters across Pest, Bat, Insect, Snake, and Spider creatures. Early turns focus on establishing cheap kindred bodies such as Kazandu Nectarpot, Teacher's Pest, and Ant-Man's Army. Once Blech enters on Turn 3 or 4, land drops, combat attacks, and Food tokens trigger repeated counter distribution across the board. The deck transitions into a lethal threat around Turn 7, using pump and evasion spells like Overcome and Root Manipulation to push combat damage through blockers. Rich in creature recursion via Call Damage Control and Pull from the Grave, the deck recovers steadily from targeted removal and sweepers. However, it lacks instant-speed stack interaction and mass protection, requiring careful timing to safeguard wide boards against board wipes before closing games on Turn 9.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adventurer's Inn
  • 1 Ambush Viper
  • 1 Ant-Man's Army
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Attercop
  • 1 Binding the Old Gods
  • 1 Blech, Loafing Pest
  • 1 Blight Keeper
  • 1 Buzzard-Wasp Colony
  • 1 Call Damage Control
  • 1 Canyon Crawler
  • 1 Charcoal Diamond
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Darkmoss Bridge
  • 1 Deep-Cavern Bat
  • 1 Delta Bloodflies
  • 1 Dreaded Bat-Cloud
  • 1 Dutiful Return
  • 1 Efflorescence
  • 1 Endless Cockroaches
  • 1 Evil Reawakened
  • 1 Fertile Thicket
  • 1 Fight On!
  • 1 Follow the Lumarets
  • 1 Foolish Fate
  • 12 Forest
  • 1 Foul Orchard
  • 1 Fumulus, the Infestation
  • 1 Golgari Guildgate
  • 1 Golgari Rot Farm
  • 1 Great Fierce Bee
  • 1 Grist, the Hunger Tide
  • 1 Hornet Nest
  • 1 Kazandu Nectarpot
  • 1 Kraul Whipcracker
  • 1 Llanowar Reborn
  • 1 Many Partings
  • 1 Map the Wastes
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mirkwood Spider
  • 1 Mortuary Mire
  • 1 Moss Diamond
  • 1 Moss Viper
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 1 Oracle's Restoration
  • 1 Overcome
  • 1 Pest Mascot
  • 1 Potioner's Trove
  • 1 Primordial Gnawer
  • 1 Pull from the Grave
  • 1 Rapid Rescue
  • 1 Restorative Technique
  • 1 Retreat to Kazandu
  • 1 Revenge of Ravens
  • 1 Rise of the Witch-king
  • 1 Root Manipulation
  • 1 Scout the City
  • 1 Seek the Wilds
  • 1 Send in the Pest
  • 1 Serpent Specialist
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Shelob's Ambush
  • 1 Shelob, Dread Weaver
  • 1 Shopkeeper's Bane
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Squirming Emergence
  • 1 Starlit Soothsayer
  • 1 Subterranean Cavern
  • 1 Supper for Spiders
  • 12 Swamp
  • 1 Swell of Growth
  • 1 Teacher's Pest
  • 1 Titan's Grave
  • 1 Unbury
  • 1 Vicious Rivalry
  • 1 Winter's Intervention
  • 1 Witherbloom Charm
  • 1 Zombify