Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant (Copy) by Fdmoreno

Format: Commander

Commander: Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant commands an Abzan lifegain combo deck designed to turn steady life accumulation into swift lethal win lines. Bilbo accelerates life totals by adding one extra life per trigger, eventually threatening an instant win by searching out every creature in the deck at one hundred eleven life. However, the deck primarily aims to assemble deterministic two-card combos. Key paths include pairing Heliod, Sun-Crowned with Walking Ballista to deal infinite ping damage, or linking Exquisite Blood with Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose, Dina, Soul Steeper, or Sanguine Bond for an infinite life-drain loop, supported by black tutors and resilient value engines.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Alhammarret's Archive
  • 1 Amalia Benavides Aguirre
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Auriok Champion
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Cleric Class
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Concealed Courtyard
  • 1 Cosmos Elixir
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darksteel Mutation
  • 1 Dawn of Hope
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dina, Soul Steeper
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
  • 1 Elenda's Hierophant
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Exemplar of Light
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Golgari Signet
  • 1 Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Heliod's Intervention
  • 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
  • 1 Karlov of the Ghost Council
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marauding Blight-Priest
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mortality Spear
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 18 Plains
  • 1 Prosperous Innkeeper
  • 1 Razorverge Thicket
  • 1 Rhox Faithmender
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Selesnya Signet
  • 1 Serra Ascendant
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Suture Priest
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 The Gaffer
  • 1 The Meathook Massacre
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Walking Ballista