BAYLEN TEST by user4825438

Format: Commander

Commander: Baylen, the Haymaker

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 82

Deck overview

This competitive Commander deck is commanded by Baylen, the Haymaker, utilizing the commander's ability to convert tokens into rapid mana acceleration and steady card draw. The primary game plan focuses on assembling compact, game-ending creature combos—most notably the one-card pod line enabled by Vivien on the Hunt into Felidar Guardian, Karmic Guide, and Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker, as well as the classic Twinflame and Dualcaster Mage combination. Backed by format-ceiling fast mana, extensive creature tutoring, and a dense package of Silence effects, the deck can consistently threaten a protected same-turn table elimination by Turn 3. Even without its commander, the deck's standalone combo redundancy and recursion engines allow it to pivot smoothly and maintain rapid win velocity.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Anointed Procession
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Aura Mutation
  • 1 Aven Interrupter
  • 1 Basking Broodscale
  • 1 Baylen, the Haymaker
  • 1 Bilbo's Gambit
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Birthing Pod
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Cadira, Caller of the Small
  • 1 Caretaker's Talent
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clock of Omens
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Dragonlair Spider
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Endurance
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farmer Cotton
  • 1 Felidar Guardian
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Firestorm
  • 1 Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Gandalf the White
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Karmic Guide
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Knuckles the Echidna
  • 1 Legolas's Quick Reflexes
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 March of the Multitudes
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Noxious Revival
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Peregrin Took
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Rosie Cotton of South Lane
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Samwise Gamgee
  • 1 Sarinth Steelseeker
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scurry Oak
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solitude
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Talon Gates of Madara
  • 1 Tarnished Citadel
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Cabbage Merchant
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
  • 1 The Wandering Rescuer
  • 1 Time of Need
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Twinshot Sniper
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Village Bell-Ringer
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Will of the Mardu
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Word of Seizing