Zimone +1 Please by counterspell4thewin

Format: Commander

Commander: Zimone, Paradox Sculptor

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This Simic deck commands the power of exponential growth under Zimone, Paradox Sculptor. The primary strategy focuses on deploying creatures with +1/+1 counters and using Zimone's triggered and activated abilities, along with force multipliers like Kalonian Hydra and The Earth Crystal, to double those counters rapidly. The deck translates raw power into victory through unblockable attacks from Herald of Secret Streams, trample from Kodama of the West Tree, or the alternate win trigger of Simic Ascendancy. Robust card draw engines like Fathom Mage and Inspiring Call keep resources flowing, while an exceptional suite of board protection spells—including Heroic Intervention, Mutational Advantage, and Ripples of Potential—shields your battlefield against removal and sweepers. Although the deck lacks traditional countermagic for stack wars, its efficient spot removal and autonomous backup threats make it a resilient and lethal midrange powerhouse.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy // Balamb Garden, Airborne
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Botanical Sanctum
  • 1 Bow of Nylea
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Bushwhack
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Curse of the Swine
  • 1 Cyber Conversion
  • 1 Deepglow Skate
  • 1 Devastation Tide
  • 1 Dig Through Time
  • 1 Dragon Sniper
  • 1 Evolution Sage
  • 1 Experiment One
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fathom Mage
  • 1 Flooded Grove
  • 6 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Gyre Sage
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Hedge Maze
  • 1 Herald of Secret Streams
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Hydroid Krasis
  • 1 Innkeeper's Talent
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 6 Island
  • 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
  • 1 Kalonian Hydra
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Kodama of the West Tree
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Koma, Cosmos Serpent
  • 1 Koma, World-Eater
  • 1 Krosan Grip
  • 1 Lorescale Coatl
  • 1 Malanthrope
  • 1 Managorger Hydra
  • 1 Master Biomancer
  • 1 Mistcutter Hydra
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mutational Advantage
  • 1 Nature's Claim
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Overflowing Basin
  • 1 Overprotect
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Quilled Greatwurm
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Ripples of Potential
  • 1 Roalesk, Apex Hybrid
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
  • 1 Sage of Hours
  • 1 Scavenging Ooze
  • 1 Season of Weaving
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Simic Ascendancy
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Slip Out the Back
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Temple of Mystery
  • 1 Tezzeret's Gambit
  • 1 The Earth Crystal
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Thornwood Falls
  • 1 Twenty-Toed Toad
  • 1 Vastwood Hydra
  • 1 Vineglimmer Snarl
  • 1 Vorel of the Hull Clade
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Willowrush Verge
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast
  • 1 Zimone, Paradox Sculptor