lets go gambling by deeyunyun
Format: Commander
Commander: Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers
Bracket: 3
DeckCheck Threat Index: 43
Deck overview
This deck leverages Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers to execute a fast, explosive Gruul beatdown strategy. By packing 20 dedicated ramp spells at low mana values, the deck consistently accelerates mana to cast its 7-mana commander on Turn 4. Because the commander possesses native haste and trample, it attacks immediately upon deployment. Its attack trigger reveals cards until hitting a creature, putting game-ending threats like Blightsteel Colossus, Galactus, Devourer of Worlds, Etali, Primal Conqueror, and Old Gnawbone directly onto the battlefield tapped and attacking. With zero low-mana creatures in the 99, every single trigger yields a massive bomb. The deck converts this immediate board presence into a rapid Turn 6 table kill using extra combat effects such as Bloodthirster, Great Train Heist, and the infinite Aggravated Assault loop with Old Gnawbone. Efficient 1-2 mana protection spells defend key threats against spot removal, while diverse noncreature interaction disrupts opposing game plans.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Abrade
- 1 Aggravated Assault
- 1 Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Archdruid's Charm
- 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
- 1 Beast Within
- 1 Big Score
- 1 Blasphemous Act
- 1 Blightsteel Colossus
- 1 Bloodthirster
- 1 Chaos Warp
- 1 Cinder Glade
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Commercial District
- 1 Copperline Gorge
- 1 Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
- 1 Cream of the Crop
- 1 Cultivate
- 1 Darksteel Colossus
- 1 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
- 1 Exotic Orchard
- 1 Explore
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Faithless Looting
- 1 Farseek
- 1 Fellwar Stone
- 1 Final Fortune
- 1 Fire Magic
- 1 Fire-Lit Thicket
- 1 Force of Vigor
- 8 Forest
- 1 Full Throttle
- 1 Galactus, Devourer of Worlds
- 1 Gamble
- 1 Game Trail
- 1 Garruk's Uprising
- 1 Great Train Heist
- 1 Groundchuck & Dirtbag
- 1 Harrow
- 1 Heroic Intervention
- 1 Iroh's Demonstration
- 1 Jeska's Will
- 1 Karplusan Forest
- 1 Kodama's Reach
- 1 Lightning Bolt
- 1 Mana Geyser
- 1 Mirri's Guile
- 8 Mountain
- 1 Multiversal Passage
- 1 Nature's Lore
- 1 Ohran Frostfang
- 1 Old Gnawbone
- 1 Quilled Greatwurm
- 1 Rampant Growth
- 1 Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers
- 1 Reach the Horizon
- 1 Return the Favor
- 1 Rhythm of the Wild
- 1 Rootbound Crag
- 1 Royal Treatment
- 1 Scourge of the Throne
- 1 Seize the Spoils
- 1 Shared Roots
- 1 Slagstorm
- 1 Smuggler's Surprise
- 1 Snakeskin Veil
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Spelunking
- 1 Spire Garden
- 1 Stomping Ground
- 1 Summon: Bahamut
- 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
- 1 Temple of Abandon
- 1 Terror of the Peaks
- 1 The Fire Crystal
- 1 The Irencrag
- 1 Thornspire Verge
- 1 Untimely Malfunction
- 1 Utopia Sprawl
- 1 Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
- 1 Vaultborn Tyrant
- 1 Vigor
- 1 Wild Growth
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills