Norin of the CabbagePatch by teferi666

Format: Commander

Commander: Rocco, Cabaretti Caterer

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 55

Deck overview

This Naya deck utilizes Rocco, Cabaretti Caterer as a toolbox tutor in the command zone to assemble compact creature-based infinite combos. The primary win condition pairs Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker with Little Bear, generating arbitrarily many 3/2 haste tokens that eliminate all opponents in a single combat step on Turn 4. Backup lines include Basking Broodscale combined with Tarrian's Soulcleaver or Cathars' Crusade for infinite mana and infinitely large creatures. The deck excels at protecting its critical turn: Rocco can tutor Grand Abolisher directly to the battlefield before initiating a combo, effectively locking out opposing interaction. Fast mana pieces like Sol Ring, Mana Vault, and Gaea's Cradle accelerate mana development, while card flow from Sylvan Library, Skullclamp, and Esper Sentinel keeps resources replenished. Weaknesses center around vulnerability to heavy creature board wipes, static ability-suppression hate pieces like Torpor Orb or Cursed Totem, and limited interactive stack answers against faster spells.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Agate Instigator
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Basking Broodscale
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bilbo's Gambit
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Cindervines
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Cloudstone Curio
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Cryptolith Rite
  • 1 Crystal Vein
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Eldritch Evolution
  • 1 Enduring Innocence
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Essence Reliquary
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 8 Forest
  • 1 Gaea's Cradle
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Illusionist's Bracers
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Little Bear
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Nettle Guard
  • 1 Norin the Wary
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Rocco, Cabaretti Caterer
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Seeker of Skybreak
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sprouting Phytohydra
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Steelshaper's Gift
  • 1 Sterling Grove
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Tarrian's Soulcleaver
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Temur Sabertooth
  • 1 The Cabbage Merchant
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 United Front
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Viridian Joiner
  • 1 Vivien on the Hunt
  • 1 Voice of Victory
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Weftstalker Ardent
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wirewood Symbiote
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor