New Untitled Deck by user4926360

Format: Commander

Commander: Grist, Voracious Larva // Grist, the Plague Swarm

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 38

Deck overview

This Golgari deck is led by Grist, Voracious Larva, focusing on self-mill, token generation, and aristocrat drain engines. In the opening turns, it deploys early ramp and graveyard enablers before returning a creature from the graveyard to transform Grist into Grist, the Plague Swarm. The planeswalker side steadily generates deathtouch Insect tokens while filling the graveyard with creature fodder. The midgame uses powerful tutors like Buried Alive and Lively Dirge to assemble sacrifice outlets like Warren Soultrader and Phyrexian Altar alongside drain engines such as Blood Artist, Syr Konrad, the Grim, and Aatchik, Emerald Radian. The deck closes games around Turn 7 through massive token combat and repeated sacrifice loops. Its primary strengths are extreme engine recovery and redundant reanimation lines, while its chief vulnerabilities stem from instant-speed graveyard exile and a lack of stack interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aatchik, Emerald Radian
  • 1 Accursed Marauder
  • 1 Altar of Dementia
  • 1 Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodghast
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Cankerbloom
  • 1 Cauldron of Essence
  • 1 Caustic Caterpillar
  • 1 Colossal Grave-Reaver
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conduit of Worlds
  • 1 Corrupted Conviction
  • 1 Culling Ritual
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Dread Return
  • 1 Duskshell Crawler
  • 1 Flare of Cultivation
  • 11 Forest
  • 1 Fumulus, the Infestation
  • 1 Golgari Rot Farm
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 1 Grist, Voracious Larva // Grist, the Plague Swarm
  • 1 Grist, the Hunger Tide
  • 1 Haywire Mite
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Hornet Queen
  • 1 Icetill Explorer
  • 1 Innkeeper's Talent
  • 1 Insidious Roots
  • 1 Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lively Dirge
  • 1 Massacre Wurm
  • 1 Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
  • 1 Meathook Massacre II
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Old Stickfingers
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reassembling Skeleton
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rise of the Witch-king
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Saw in Half
  • 1 Scute Mob
  • 1 Skull Prophet
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 11 Swamp
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Tainted Wood
  • 1 The Hunger Tide Rises
  • 1 The Meathook Massacre
  • 1 The Swarmweaver
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Twilight Diviner
  • 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Viridescent Bog
  • 1 Voracious Brood
  • 1 Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Wight of the Reliquary
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat