Norman by user1033528

Format: Commander

Commander: Norman Osborn // Green Goblin

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This Grixis deck leverages Norman Osborn // Green Goblin to execute an aggressive, tempo-positive Villain tribal and discard strategy. In the early game, Norman Osborn deploys on Turn 2 as an unblockable attacker that loots and grows via connive. Once transformed into Green Goblin, the commander grants every discarded nonland card mayhem while discounting graveyard casts by two generic mana. This enables explosive mid-game turns where discarded threats such as Carnage, Crimson Chaos, Swarm, Being of Bees, and Mysterio, Master of Illusion are cast directly from the graveyard at reduced cost. Synergistic payoffs like Madame Hydra and Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary convert creature deployments into evasive menace tokens and table-wide burn. While the deck possesses a low land count and limited fast acceleration, its continuous card churning and resilient reanimation keep pressure high, culminating in a wide combat finish around Turn 9.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 A.I.M. Labs
  • 1 A.I.M. Scientists
  • 1 Aerial Doombot
  • 1 Agents of HYDRA
  • 1 Amazing Acrobatics
  • 1 Arc Reactor
  • 1 Ares, God of War
  • 1 Avengers Disassembled
  • 1 Avengers: Under Siege
  • 1 Black Cat, Cunning Thief
  • 1 Bullseye, Death Dealer
  • 1 Captain America's Shield
  • 1 Carnage, Crimson Chaos
  • 1 Castle Doom
  • 1 Chameleon, Master of Disguise
  • 1 Common Crook
  • 1 Cosmic Cube
  • 1 Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary
  • 1 Daily Bugle Building
  • 1 Dark Deed
  • 1 Dark Fortress
  • 1 Dependable Quinjet
  • 1 Depower
  • 1 Doc Ock's Henchmen
  • 1 Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist
  • 1 Doctor Octopus, Master Planner
  • 1 Doom Reigns Supreme
  • 1 Electro, Assaulting Battery
  • 1 Falcon's Wing Harness
  • 1 Frozen in Ice
  • 1 Green Goblin, Revenant
  • 1 H.E.R.B.I.E. Scout Unit
  • 1 HULK SMASH!
  • 1 HYDRA Assault Robot
  • 1 Hawkeye's Bow
  • 1 Hell's Kitchen
  • 1 Hidden Lair
  • 1 Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
  • 1 Hot Dog Cart
  • 1 Hydraulic Helper
  • 1 Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
  • 1 Iron Man Armor
  • 6 Island
  • 1 Kang, Temporal Tyrant
  • 1 Leader, Super-Genius
  • 1 Living Brain, Mechanical Marvel
  • 1 Machinesmith Automaton
  • 1 Madame Hydra
  • 1 Mechanical Mobster
  • 1 Mob Lookout
  • 1 Morbius the Living Vampire
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Multiversal Passage
  • 1 Mysterio, Master of Illusion
  • 1 Norman Osborn // Green Goblin
  • 1 Ominous Asylum
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Oscorp Industries
  • 1 Prowler, Clawed Thief
  • 1 Red Room Recruit
  • 1 Sandman's Quicksand
  • 1 School Daze
  • 1 Scorpion's Sting
  • 1 Scorpion, Seething Striker
  • 1 Shriek, Treblemaker
  • 1 Sinister Hideout
  • 1 Spider-Man No More
  • 1 Spider-Sense
  • 1 Stark Industries
  • 1 Steel Wrecking Ball
  • 1 Super Intelligence
  • 1 Super-Adaptoid
  • 1 Surveillance Room
  • 7 Swamp
  • 1 Swarm, Being of Bees
  • 1 Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel
  • 1 Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
  • 1 The Masters of Evil
  • 1 The Spot's Portal
  • 1 Ultron, Artificial Malevolence
  • 1 Venom's Hunger
  • 1 Vibrant Cityscape
  • 1 Villainous Hideout
  • 1 Vulture, Scheming Scavenger
  • 1 Whiplash, Vengeful Engineer