Cat by Razakel117

Format: Commander

Commander: Arahbo, Roar of the World

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 35

Deck overview

This deck is a focused Selesnya tribal aggressive strategy led by Arahbo, Roar of the World. It exploits Arahbo's Eminence ability to convert early, low-cost Cats into formidable combat threats starting on Turn 3 without spending additional mana. By Turn 5, the deck leverages Arahbo's activated ability to double creature power and grant trample, quickly putting opposing life totals under serious pressure. As the game develops, wide token generators like Felidar Retreat, Esika's Chariot, and Arahbo, the First Fang pair with team-wide finishers like Jazal Goldmane and Overwhelming Stampede to overrun the table. The list features dense artifact and enchantment removal tied directly to Cat triggers, punishing artifact-heavy opponents while advancing its board. While vulnerable to repeated mass removal and lacking countermagic, its commander-agnostic eminence ensures rapid post-wipe recovery.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ajani's Pridemate
  • 1 Ajani, Caller of the Pride
  • 1 Ajani, the Greathearted
  • 1 Animal Sanctuary
  • 1 Anthem of Champions
  • 1 Arahbo, Roar of the World
  • 1 Arahbo, the First Fang
  • 1 Armadillo Cloak
  • 1 Basri, Tomorrow's Champion
  • 1 Blossoming Sands
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
  • 1 Buried in the Garden
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Claws Out
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conjurer's Mantle
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dawnwing Marshal
  • 1 Divine Resilience
  • 1 Drizzt Do'Urden
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Emeritus of Truce // Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Esika's Chariot
  • 1 Felidar Cub
  • 1 Felidar Retreat
  • 1 Felidar Savior
  • 1 Feline Sovereign
  • 1 Feral Prowler
  • 1 Fleecemane Lion
  • 9 Forest
  • 1 Frondland Felidar
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Gerrard's Command
  • 1 Graypelt Refuge
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Helpful Hunter
  • 1 Hungry Lynx
  • 1 Initiate's Companion
  • 1 Jazal Goldmane
  • 1 Jedit Ojanen of Efrava
  • 1 Jewel Thief
  • 1 Join Shields
  • 1 Keeper of Fables
  • 1 King of the Pride
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 1 Leonin Squire
  • 1 Mirri's Guile
  • 1 Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist
  • 1 Nature's Chant
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 10 Plains
  • 1 Pride Sovereign
  • 1 Prowling Serpopard
  • 1 Qasali Ambusher
  • 1 Qasali Pridemage
  • 1 Qasali Slingers
  • 1 Radiant Grove
  • 1 Razorverge Thicket
  • 1 Regal Caracal
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Runadi, Behemoth Caller
  • 1 Scrounging Bandar
  • 1 Scythecat Cub
  • 1 Selesnya Guildgate
  • 1 Selesnya Signet
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Skyknight Squire
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Temple of Plenty
  • 1 Thornglint Bridge
  • 1 Thriving Grove
  • 1 Thriving Heath
  • 1 Undergrowth Leopard
  • 1 Unflinching Courage
  • 1 Vanguard of Brimaz
  • 1 White Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Zar Ojanen, Scion of Efrava