Mycotyrant: Descending + Tokens by user2079400

Format: Commander

Commander: The Mycotyrant

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 37

Deck overview

This Golgari deck leverages The Mycotyrant to convert self-mill and graveyard filling into an expanding army of Fungus tokens. Early turns focus on accelerating mana and filling the graveyard using efficient mill creatures, dredge cards like Golgari Grave-Troll and Stinkweed Imp, and value engines like Ripples of Undeath. Each permanent that enters the graveyard descends, triggering the commander to spawn 1/1 Fungus tokens at every end step. These tokens grow The Mycotyrant to massive dimensions while fueling aristocrat engines such as Syr Konrad, the Grim, Mirkwood Bats, and Ayara, First of Locthwain. The deck finishes games through wide combat swings, overrunning opponents with Return of the Wildspeaker, or sacrificing giant creatures to Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord to drain the entire table. Strong recursion through Six, Dread Return, and Victimize ensures resilience against removal, though the deck remains vulnerable to direct graveyard exile.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aftermath Analyst
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Ayara, First of Locthwain
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Cankerbloom
  • 1 Cauldron of Essence
  • 1 Cemetery Tampering
  • 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel General
  • 1 Conduit of Worlds
  • 1 Crawling Sensation
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Dread Return
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 16 Forest
  • 1 Golgari Grave-Troll
  • 1 Golgari Signet
  • 1 Golgari Thug
  • 1 Grave Researcher // Reanimate
  • 1 Grisly Salvage
  • 1 Grist, the Hunger Tide
  • 1 Hedge Shredder
  • 1 Hermit Druid
  • 1 Immoral Bargain
  • 1 Insidious Fungus
  • 1 Insidious Roots
  • 1 Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
  • 1 Lethal Scheme
  • 1 Lich-Knights' Conquest
  • 1 Life from the Loam
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Matzalantli, the Great Door // The Core
  • 1 Millikin
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Nyx Weaver
  • 1 Old Rutstein
  • 1 Perpetual Timepiece
  • 1 Pile On
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Revitalizing Repast // Old-Growth Grove
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Satyr Wayfinder
  • 1 Six
  • 1 Skull Prophet
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Splinterfright
  • 1 Squirming Emergence
  • 1 Stinkweed Imp
  • 1 Stitcher's Supplier
  • 16 Swamp
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Tarrian's Journal // The Tomb of Aclazotz
  • 1 Tendershoot Dryad
  • 1 The Gitrog Monster
  • 1 The Mycotyrant
  • 1 Tortured Existence
  • 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
  • 1 Underrealm Lich
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Wight of the Reliquary
  • 1 World Shaper
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat