Tawnos

Format: Commander

Commander: Tawnos, the Toymaker

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This deck is a Simic creature-token strategy led by Tawnos, the Toymaker. Tawnos copies every Beast and Bird creature spell you cast, doubling your board presence with artifact creature tokens. The deck uses dense low-mana ramp to deploy Tawnos by Turn 4, followed by impactful Beasts and Birds that draw cards and create tokens. Card draw engines like Elemental Bond, Kindred Discovery, and Tribute to the World Tree trigger twice for each cast creature, refilling your hand continuously. The primary win condition is overwhelming combat damage using pump effects like Thunderfoot Baloth, Ulvenwald Oddity // Ulvenwald Behemoth, and Return of the Wildspeaker. In addition, the deck includes a two-card infinite combo in Ivy Lane Denizen and Herd Baloth to generate infinite 4/4 Beast tokens. Defensive countermagic, hexproof equipment, and asymmetric bounce spells like Cyclonic Rift ensure your board survives to close out the game.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Birds of Paradise
• 1 Breeding Pool
• 1 Cloudfin Raptor
• 1 Combine Chrysalis
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Cultivate
• 1 Curiosity Crafter
• 1 Cyclonic Rift
• 1 Darksteel Forge
• 1 Dazzling Denial
• 1 Distant Melody
• 1 Double Major
• 1 Doubling Season
• 1 Dreamroot Cascade
• 1 Elemental Bond
• 1 Explore
• 1 Ezuri's Predation
• 1 Farseek
• 1 Flooded Grove
• 15 Forest
• 1 Garruk, Primal Hunter
• 1 Gilded Goose
• 1 Growth Spiral
• 1 Herd Baloth
• 1 Hinterland Harbor
• 15 Island
• 1 Ivy Lane Denizen
• 1 Kindred Discovery
• 1 Kodama of the East Tree
• 1 Krosan Warchief
• 1 Ledger Shredder
• 1 Lightning Greaves
• 1 Mockingbird
• 1 Natural Affinity
• 1 Nature's Lore
• 1 Negate
• 1 Owlbear Cub
• 1 Panharmonicon
• 1 Parallel Lives
• 1 Planar Genesis
• 1 Primeval Bounty
• 1 Radagast, Wizard of Wilds
• 1 Raise the Palisade
• 1 Rampaging Baloths
• 1 Reflections of Littjara
• 1 Rejuvenating Springs
• 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
• 1 Rishkar's Expertise
• 1 Second Harvest
• 1 Shamanic Revelation
• 1 Simic Charm
• 1 Simic Growth Chamber
• 1 Skyshroud Claim
• 1 Sodden Verdure
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Souvenir Snatcher
• 1 Swan Song
• 1 Swiftfoot Boots
• 1 Tawnos, the Toymaker
• 1 Temple of Mystery
• 1 The Goose Mother
• 1 The Great Henge
• 1 Thought Vessel
• 1 Three Visits
• 1 Thunderfoot Baloth
• 1 Tribute to the World Tree
• 1 Trygon Predator
• 1 Twinning Staff
• 1 Ulvenwald Oddity // Ulvenwald Behemoth
• 1 Uthros, Titanic Godcore
• 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth