gluntch by nickygeronimo

Format: Commander

Commander: Gluntch, the Bestower

Bracket: 2

Deck overview

This deck pilots a political group-hug strategy under Gluntch, the Bestower, leveraging its end-step trigger to distribute +1/+1 counters, cards, and Treasure tokens among players (including yourself). The primary plan is to build goodwill through generous gifts while deploying a pillowfort of Ghostly Prison, Baird, Steward of Argive, and Windborn Muse to deter attacks. The deck then transitions to a slow, inevitability-based win either by stacking +1/+1 counters on Gluntch and making it unblockable with Rogue's Passage or Trailblazer's Boots for commander damage, or by assembling the Approach of the Second Sun double-cast victory. The deck leans heavily on its political engine and lacks fast mana or tutors, so it wins by outlasting opponents rather than racing.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundance
  • 1 Almost Perfect
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
  • 1 Baird, Steward of Argive
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birnin Zana Plaza
  • 1 Blossoming Sands
  • 1 Bootleggers' Stash
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Bucknard's Everfull Purse
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Common Bond
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dawnbreak Reclaimer
  • 1 Duelist's Heritage
  • 1 Everybody Lives!
  • 1 Evolutionary Escalation
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Flare of Cultivation
  • 1 Flumph
  • 11 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Gathering Place
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Gluntch, the Bestower
  • 1 Gyre Sage
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Heroes' Reunion
  • 1 Impervious Greatwurm
  • 1 Incremental Growth
  • 1 Jailbreak
  • 1 Join Shields
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Krosan Grip
  • 1 Lapse of Certainty
  • 1 Managorger Hydra
  • 1 Master of Ceremonies
  • 1 Naturalize
  • 1 Nils, Discipline Enforcer
  • 1 Orzhov Advokist
  • 1 Ouroboroid
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pendant of Prosperity
  • 10 Plains
  • 1 Planar Engineering
  • 1 Primal Command
  • 1 Promise of Loyalty
  • 1 Radiant Grove
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Riot Control
  • 1 Rites of Flourishing
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Secret Rendezvous
  • 1 Selesnya Guildgate
  • 1 Selesnya Signet
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Skullwinder
  • 1 Skyshroud Claim
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectral Searchlight
  • 1 Strength of the Harvest // Haven of the Harvest
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Sunscorch Regent
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Reclamation
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Tempt with Discovery
  • 1 Tenuous Truce
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Thundering Mightmare
  • 1 Trailblazer's Boots
  • 1 Veteran Explorer
  • 1 Wedding Ring
  • 1 Windborn Muse
  • 1 Windurst, Federation Center
  • 1 Yasharn, Implacable Earth