Tovolar, Dire Overlord by user8665081

Format: Commander

Commander: Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Gruul Werewolf tribal build commanded by Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge. The primary strategy focuses on curving out low-cost Wolves and Werewolves on Turns 1 and 2, deploying Tovolar on Turn 3, and immediately generating card advantage through unblocked combat damage. On Turn 4, Tovolar automatically transforms the board to Night, supercharging creature stats and abilities without requiring skipped spells. The deck translates this combat velocity into game finishes using massive stat multipliers such as Shared Animosity, Unnatural Growth, and Overwhelming Stampede, or through additional combat phases via Relentless Assault and Savage Beating. It also contains an infinite combat loop with Spellbinder and Savage Beating. While highly explosive in creature combat and rich in natural card draw, the list has limited stack interaction and minimal sweep protection, making disciplined deployment crucial against board wipe heavy tables.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundant Harvest
  • 1 Arlinn Kord // Arlinn, Embraced by the Moon
  • 1 Arlinn, the Pack's Hope // Arlinn, the Moon's Fury
  • 1 Avabruck Caretaker // Hollowhenge Huntmaster
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Bow of Nylea
  • 1 Breakneck Rider // Neck Breaker
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Cult of the Waxing Moon
  • 1 Curse of Opulence
  • 1 Descendants' Path
  • 1 Domri, Anarch of Bolas
  • 1 Dryad's Revival
  • 1 Duskwatch Recruiter // Krallenhorde Howler
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fangblade Brigand // Fangblade Eviscerator
  • 15 Forest
  • 1 Full Moon's Rise
  • 1 Game Trail
  • 1 Geier Reach Bandit // Vildin-Pack Alpha
  • 1 Glorious Sunrise
  • 1 Hollowhenge Overlord
  • 1 Howling Moon
  • 1 Howlpack Piper // Wildsong Howler
  • 1 Howlpack Resurgence
  • 1 Huntmaster of the Fells // Ravager of the Fells
  • 1 Immerwolf
  • 1 Instigator Gang // Wildblood Pack
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald
  • 1 Kessig Wolf Run
  • 1 Kruin Outlaw // Terror of Kruin Pass
  • 1 Lurking Predators
  • 1 Masked Vandal
  • 1 Mayor of Avabruck // Howlpack Alpha
  • 1 Mizzium Mortars
  • 1 Molten Echoes
  • 1 Mondronen Shaman // Tovolar's Magehunter
  • 15 Mountain
  • 1 Naturalize
  • 1 Nature's Claim
  • 1 Nightpack Ambusher
  • 1 Outland Liberator // Frenzied Trapbreaker
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Ranger Class
  • 1 Reckless Stormseeker // Storm-Charged Slasher
  • 1 Reckless Waif // Merciless Predator
  • 1 Reclaim
  • 1 Relentless Assault
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Road of Return
  • 1 Rugged Highlands
  • 1 Sage of Ancient Lore // Werewolf of Ancient Hunger
  • 1 Savage Beating
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Silverfur Partisan
  • 1 Spellbinder
  • 1 Stump Stomp // Burnwillow Clearing
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 The Celestus
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Threats Undetected
  • 1 Tovolar's Huntmaster // Tovolar's Packleader
  • 1 Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge
  • 1 Unnatural Growth
  • 1 Village Ironsmith // Ironfang
  • 1 Wolfcaller's Howl
  • 1 Young Wolf