R&M by user3239084

Format: Commander

Commander: Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is a high-velocity Gruul aggro deck built around Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers. Its primary strategy is to accelerate aggressively in the early turns using dense ramp and rituals to deploy the 7-mana commander on Turn 4. Because the commander possesses trample and haste, it attacks immediately upon entering the battlefield. The deck minimizes creature variance by including only six massive creatures in the entire 99: Blightsteel Colossus, Worldspine Wurm, Etali, Primal Conqueror, Raphael, Tag Team Tough, Port Razer, and Ghalta the Unstoppable. Each trigger puts one of these titans directly onto the battlefield tapped and attacking, bypassing their massive casting costs. A suite of silence and anti-counter spells like City of Solitude, Defense Grid, and Veil of Summer ensures the commander resolves and attacks safely. Once operational, the deck overwhelms the table with massive trampling damage and extra combats within two to three turns.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Abundant Growth
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blightsteel Colossus
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Brotherhood's End
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 City of Solitude
  • 1 Coalition Relic
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copperline Gorge
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Defense Grid
  • 1 Dense Foliage
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fertile Ground
  • 1 Fire-Lit Thicket
  • 12 Forest
  • 1 Fractured Powerstone
  • 1 Game Trail
  • 1 Geosurge
  • 1 Ghalta the Unstoppable
  • 1 Glimpse the Impossible
  • 1 Gruul Signet
  • 1 Guttural Response
  • 1 Herd Heirloom
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Insist
  • 1 Irencrag Feat
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kessig Wolf Run
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lotus Bloom
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Moss Diamond
  • 1 Mossfire Valley
  • 11 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Open the Omenpaths
  • 1 Port Razer
  • 1 Prismatic Lens
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers
  • 1 Raphael, Tag Team Tough
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Rite of Flame
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Search for Tomorrow
  • 1 Seedtime
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sol Talisman
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Steely Resolve
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 The Irencrag
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Vessel of Volatility
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Wolfwillow Haven
  • 1 Worldspine Wurm
  • 1 Worn Powerstone