Chatterfang by Tooltime

Format: Commander

Commander: Chatterfang, Squirrel General

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 49

Deck overview

This deck is a high-synergy Golgari Aristocrats and Token Combo strategy led by Chatterfang, Squirrel General. The deck focuses on creating non-creature and creature tokens, which Chatterfang immediately doubles into a swarm of 1/1 Squirrels. These Squirrel tokens serve multiple roles: fueling card draw through Skullclamp and Plumb the Forbidden, controlling opposing boards via Chatterfang's instant-speed -X/-X removal ability, and powering lethal aristocrat drain triggers from pieces like Blood Artist, Bastion of Remembrance, and Mirkwood Bats. The primary win condition revolves around assembling Chatterfang alongside Pitiless Plunderer or Warren Soultrader, generating infinite mana, infinite tokens, and infinite death triggers to drain the entire table in a single turn. Backup plans include wide overruns using Beastmaster Ascension or incremental drain through standard aristocrat sacrifice loops. With strong mana acceleration, redundant token engines, and versatile Golgari interaction, the deck operates with high velocity and lethal burst potential.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Arasta of the Endless Web
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Barren Moor
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Beastmaster Ascension
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Cache Grab
  • 1 Camellia, the Seedmiser
  • 1 Champion of Lambholt
  • 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel General
  • 1 Chittering Witch
  • 1 Chitterspitter
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deep Forest Hermit
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Eldritch Evolution
  • 1 Esika's Chariot
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 9 Forest
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Golgari Rot Farm
  • 1 Golgari Signet
  • 1 Grim Backwoods
  • 1 Haywire Mite
  • 1 Hazel of the Rootbloom
  • 1 Hazel's Brewmaster
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Honored Dreyleader
  • 1 Idol of Oblivion
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Liliana, Dreadhorde General
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Marionette Apprentice
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Moldervine Reclamation
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 1 Nadier's Nightblade
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Ogre Slumlord
  • 1 Ohran Frostfang
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Promise of Aclazotz // Foul Rebirth
  • 1 Prosperous Innkeeper
  • 1 Ravenous Squirrel
  • 1 Saw in Half
  • 1 Scurry of Squirrels
  • 1 Second Harvest
  • 1 Shamanic Revelation
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Springheart Nantuko
  • 8 Swamp
  • 1 Swarmyard
  • 1 Swarmyard Massacre
  • 1 Tainted Wood
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Tear Asunder
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Meathook Massacre
  • 1 The Odd Acorn Gang
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Toski, Bearer of Secrets
  • 1 Tranquil Thicket
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Viridescent Bog
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Woe Strider
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat