Ho by JimDean

Format: Commander

Commander: The Notary Hobbits

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This mono-green deck harnesses The Notary Hobbits to generate explosive amounts of mana. When cast, the commander brings two token copies along with it, creating a board of three Halflings that tap together for nine colorless mana every turn. The deck channels this massive mana surplus into heavy card draw engines like Tower of Fortunes and game-ending X-spells such as Genesis Wave, Valgavoth's Onslaught, and Sylvan Offering. While it excels at building wide boards and ramping ahead of traditional curves, it relies heavily on combat steps to secure victory. A suite of fog effects like Druid's Deliverance and Defend the Hearth keeps aggressive opponents at bay while your big mana engines assemble. The strategy is vulnerable to board sweepers and targeted removal aimed at the fragile 1/1 Halflings, but it delivers steady, powerful mid-game pressure when left unanswered.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Belbe's Armor
  • 1 Birthing Boughs
  • 1 Burnished Hart
  • 1 Carnage Altar
  • 1 Cogwork Assembler
  • 1 Commencement of Festivities
  • 1 Corrosive Gale
  • 1 Crossroads Candleguide
  • 1 Culling Dais
  • 1 Defend the Hearth
  • 1 Dreamstone Hedron
  • 1 Druid's Deliverance
  • 1 Echoing Courage
  • 1 Energy Refractor
  • 1 Entrancing Lyre
  • 1 Fog of War
  • 37 Forest
  • 1 Genesis Wave
  • 1 Hardbristle Bandit
  • 1 Harvester Druid
  • 1 Haunted Cloak
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Hurricane
  • 1 Infirmary Healer // Stream of Life
  • 1 Long Rest
  • 1 Loreseeker's Stone
  • 1 Luxurious Libation
  • 1 Mask of the Jadecrafter
  • 1 Oak Street Innkeeper
  • 1 Part in Friendship
  • 1 Primal Might
  • 1 Prismite
  • 1 Prosperous Innkeeper
  • 1 Recollect
  • 1 Roaring Primadox
  • 1 Run Afoul
  • 1 Sandstone Oracle
  • 1 Selesnya Eulogist
  • 1 Signpost Scarecrow
  • 1 Skateboard
  • 1 Slime Molding
  • 1 Sorcerer's Strongbox
  • 1 Stampeding Serow
  • 1 Stampeding Wildebeests
  • 1 Starved Rusalka
  • 1 Stonework Packbeast
  • 1 Stream of Life
  • 1 Strider Harness
  • 1 Surrak, the Hunt Caller
  • 1 Sylvan Offering
  • 1 Temur Sabertooth
  • 1 The Notary Hobbits
  • 1 Tower of Fortunes
  • 1 Ulvenwald Oddity // Ulvenwald Behemoth
  • 1 Undercover Skrull
  • 1 Untamed Might
  • 1 Valgavoth's Onslaught
  • 1 Verdant Rebirth
  • 1 Verdeloth the Ancient
  • 1 Voracious Varmint
  • 1 Wild Hypothesis
  • 1 Wildborn Preserver
  • 1 Wildwood Rebirth
  • 1 Wose Pathfinder