Bonnie white, black, and green. not blue. by user1242407

Format: Commander

Commander: Vishgraz, the Doomhive

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 24

Deck overview

This deck is an Abzan midrange strategy centered on toxic, infect, and proliferate mechanics led by Vishgraz, the Doomhive. The game plan focuses on deploying early toxic creatures to apply initial poison counters, establishing board presence with Vishgraz on Turn 5, and rapidly ticking opponents up to ten poison counters through proliferate triggers and buffed combat swings. The high land count of 45 ensures consistent land drops every turn, though the lack of cheap mana rocks and green land ramp spells keeps the deck operating on a strictly normal mana curve. While the deck contains potent individual stax pieces such as Phyrexian Censor and Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines to slow down faster strategies, the absence of tutors means it relies primarily on top-deck draws. Without instant-speed board protection, the deck must manage its threats carefully against sweepers and targeted removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abzan Advantage
  • 1 Ambulatory Edifice
  • 1 Annex Sentry
  • 1 Anoint with Affliction
  • 1 Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
  • 1 Archfiend of the Dross
  • 1 Armageddon
  • 1 Bilious Skulldweller
  • 1 Black Sun's Twilight
  • 1 Blightbelly Rat
  • 1 Blightreaper Thallid // Blightsower Thallid
  • 1 Bloated Contaminator
  • 1 Cankerbloom
  • 1 Charge of the Mites
  • 1 Coiling Rebirth
  • 1 Copper Longlegs
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Deceptive Landscape
  • 1 Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
  • 1 Drown in Ichor
  • 1 Duneblast
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
  • 1 Elvish Vatkeeper
  • 1 Evolving Adaptive
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Glissa Sunslayer
  • 1 Glissa, Herald of Predation
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grim Backwoods
  • 1 Growing Ranks
  • 1 Ichor Rats
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Innocuous Rat
  • 1 Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa
  • 1 Journey to Eternity // Atzal, Cave of Eternity
  • 1 Karumonix, the Rat King
  • 1 Moira and Teshar
  • 1 Nezumi Freewheeler // Hideous Fleshwheeler
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Phyrexian Censor
  • 1 Phyrexian Gargantua
  • 1 Phyrexian Obliterator
  • 1 Phyrexian Vindicator
  • 10 Plains
  • 1 Prismatic Omen
  • 1 Reincarnation
  • 1 Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Septic Rats
  • 1 Shambling Vent
  • 1 Sheoldred, Whispering One
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Stinging Hivemaster
  • 1 Stirring Wildwood
  • 1 Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
  • 10 Swamp
  • 1 Tarkir Duneshaper // Burnished Dunestomper
  • 1 Thalia and The Gitrog Monster
  • 1 Thirsting Roots
  • 1 Thriving Grove
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Triumph of the Hordes
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Typhoid Rats
  • 1 Tyrranax Rex
  • 1 Vishgraz, the Doomhive
  • 1 Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
  • 1 Wooded Bastion
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Wrath of God
  • 1 Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus