Sméagol Nazgûl by user7676409
Format: Commander
Commander: Sméagol, Helpful Guide
Bracket: 3
Deck overview
This is a Golgari Ring-temptation midrange deck helmed by Smeagol, Helpful Guide. The plan pairs aristocrats sacrifice loops with the Ring tempts you package to steal lands from opponents, fuel landfall payoffs, and grow a critical mass of Nazgul. Smeagol turns every controlled death into a free land and incidental mill, accelerating both mana and graveyard setup. Primary wins come from a snowballing Wraith army, life-drain engines like Syr Konrad, the Grim and Ob Nixilis, the Fallen, and late haymakers such as One Ring to Rule Them All and Rise of the Dark Realms. Recursion anchors (Meren of Clan Nel Toth, Cauldron of Essence, Victimize) keep the sacrifice engine online after wipes. The deck plays as grindy value midrange that converts chump blockers and tokens into stolen lands and ever-larger Nazgul until the table collapses under combat and drains.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Assassin's Trophy
- 1 Awakening Zone
- 1 Beast Within
- 1 Birds of Paradise
- 1 Bloodghast
- 1 Bombadil's Song
- 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
- 1 Call of the Ring
- 1 Cauldron of Essence
- 1 Chromatic Lantern
- 1 Claim the Precious
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Constant Mists
- 1 Deadly Brew
- 1 Deadly Dispute
- 1 Deadly Rollick
- 1 Deathcap Glade
- 1 Delighted Halfling
- 1 Dina's Guidance
- 1 Dúnedain Rangers
- 1 Eternal Witness
- 1 Evolving Wilds
- 1 Feed the Swarm
- 9 Forest
- 1 Golgari Charm
- 1 Golgari Rot Farm
- 1 Golgari Signet
- 1 Gollum's Bite
- 1 Gollum, Patient Plotter
- 1 Haywire Mite
- 1 Heroic Intervention
- 1 Inherited Envelope
- 1 Lightning Greaves
- 1 Llanowar Wastes
- 1 Meren of Clan Nel Toth
- 1 Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1 Mirrormere Guardian
- 1 Morbid Opportunist
- 1 Nasty End
- 9 Nazgûl
- 1 Necroblossom Snarl
- 1 Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
- 1 One Ring to Rule Them All
- 1 Ophiomancer
- 1 Overgrown Tomb
- 1 Reanimate
- 1 Ringwraiths
- 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
- 1 Rise of the Witch-king
- 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
- 1 Sam's Desperate Rescue
- 1 Shortcut to Mushrooms
- 1 Sméagol, Helpful Guide
- 1 Sol Ring
- 9 Swamp
- 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
- 1 Tainted Wood
- 1 Talisman of Resilience
- 1 Terramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Black Breath
- 1 The Ring Goes South
- 1 Tireless Provisioner
- 1 Twilight Mire
- 1 Undergrowth Stadium
- 1 Uruk-hai Berserker
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Vernal Fen
- 1 Victimize
- 1 Village Rites
- 1 Viridescent Bog
- 1 Viscera Seer
- 1 Wastewood Verge
- 1 Wight of the Reliquary
- 1 Witch-king of Angmar
- 1 Woodland Cemetery