Bears by danielgdenton

Format: Commander

Commander: Beorn the Fierce

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 35

Deck overview

This deck is a Mono-Green Bear Tribal and Stompy strategy commanded by Beorn the Fierce. The primary game plan focuses on deploying efficient low-cost Bears, changelings, and mana dorks during the opening turns, quickly ramping into Beorn on Turn 4 or 5. Once on the board, Beorn grants trample counters, turns non-Bear utility creatures into Bears, and provides a continuous stream of card advantage by drawing two cards each combat step. The mid-game expands this board state with overwhelming high-power beaters such as Ghalta, Primal Hunger, Thunderfoot Baloth, and Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma. By Turn 6, the deck presents lethal trample pressure across the table, closing out the game with combat damage by Turn 8. While the deck lacks stack-based counterspells and remains vulnerable to mass exile sweepers, its dense ramp, redundant threats, and instant-speed protection ensure steady recovery and resilient pressure.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ayula, Queen Among Bears
  • 1 Bane of Progress
  • 1 Beorn the Fierce
  • 1 Beorn's Hospitality
  • 1 Beorn, Reluctant Host // Till and Tend
  • 1 Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks
  • 1 Chameleon Colossus
  • 1 Chomping Changeling
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise
  • 1 Dolmen Gate
  • 1 Druid of Purification
  • 1 Emerald Medallion
  • 1 Evercoat Ursine
  • 1 Flaxen Intruder // Welcome Home
  • 29 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Packleader
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Gigantic Big Bear
  • 1 Gigantosaurus
  • 1 Gingerbread Cabin
  • 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
  • 1 Grizzly Fate
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Heraldic Banner
  • 1 Hunter's Talent
  • 1 Ilysian Caryatid
  • 1 Keeper of Fables
  • 1 Khalni Ambush // Khalni Territory
  • 1 Leatherhead, Iron Gator
  • 1 Lignify
  • 1 Lizard, Connors's Curse
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 1 Nature's Way
  • 1 Omnipresence
  • 1 Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
  • 1 Origin of Metalbending
  • 1 Owlbear
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Primordial Sage
  • 1 Quakestrider Ceratops
  • 1 Radagast of Rhosgobel
  • 1 Raucous Audience
  • 1 Roiling Canopy
  • 1 Saved by the Shell
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Selfless Safewright
  • 1 Signature Slam
  • 1 Simulacrum Shaper
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul of the Harvest
  • 1 Studious First-Year // Rampant Growth
  • 1 Sword of Hearth and Home
  • 1 Terrian, World Tyrant
  • 1 The Earth King
  • 1 Thickest in the Thicket
  • 1 Thunderfoot Baloth
  • 1 Titan of Industry
  • 1 Titania's Command
  • 1 Troll Negotiations
  • 1 Turntimber Symbiosis // Turntimber, Serpentine Wood
  • 1 Tyvar's Stand
  • 1 Ursine Monstrosity
  • 1 Vastlands Scavenger // Bind to Life
  • 1 Werebear
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Woodfall Primus
  • 1 Zimone's Experiment