Wacky Wondrous Zoo of Colorful Creatures by Carpetwalker

Format: Commander

Commander: Adrix and Nev, Twincasters

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This Simic deck commands Adrix and Nev, Twincasters to execute an explosive token-multiplication and landfall strategy. It accelerates early with efficient ramp like Growth Spiral, Birds of Paradise, and Skyshroud Claim, transitioning swiftly into deploying its commander and high-impact token generators. Threats such as Avenger of Zendikar, Scute Swarm, Rampaging Baloths, and Field of the Dead generate massive creature armies that double under Adrix and Nev. The primary route to victory relies on wide combat overruns using Overwhelming Stampede, Biomass Mutation, or Preposterous Proportions to overrun the entire table in a single attack. Secondary win lines include land-based token generation via Dark Depths with Thespian's Stage, kicked Rite of Replication, or an alternate win with Biovisionary. While backed by a suite of countermagic including Mana Drain and Counterspell, the deck prioritizes proactive battlefield development over continuous stax, leaving it vulnerable to well-timed board sweepers before its combat phase.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
  • 1 Aggressive Biomancy
  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Arachnogenesis
  • 1 Arasta of the Endless Web
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Basilisk Gate
  • 1 Basking Broodscale
  • 1 Biogenic Ooze
  • 1 Biomass Mutation
  • 1 Biovisionary
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copy Land
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cradle of the Accursed
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Cryptic Command
  • 1 Curse of the Swine
  • 1 Dark Depths
  • 1 Defense of the Heart
  • 1 Desert of the Indomitable
  • 1 Divert Disaster
  • 1 Donatello, the Brains
  • 1 Doppelgang
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Echoing Deeps
  • 1 Entish Restoration
  • 1 Eureka Moment
  • 1 Expedition Map
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Field of the Dead
  • 1 Flooded Grove
  • 1 Fog
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Horizon of Progress
  • 1 Hornet Queen
  • 1 Hour of Promise
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Hydra Broodmaster
  • 1 Hydroid Krasis
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Koma, World-Eater
  • 1 Lair of the Hydra
  • 1 Lazotep Quarry
  • 1 Lumbering Falls
  • 1 Lush Oasis
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mana Reflection
  • 1 Map the Frontier
  • 1 March from Velis Vel
  • 1 Maze's End
  • 1 Moonlit Meditation
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Omo, Queen of Vesuva
  • 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
  • 1 Overflowing Basin
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Planar Nexus
  • 1 Preposterous Proportions
  • 1 Primal Vigor
  • 1 Prosperous Innkeeper
  • 1 Quantum Misalignment
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Ramunap Excavator
  • 1 Replication Technique
  • 1 Rite of Replication
  • 1 Sage of the Maze
  • 1 Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Second Harvest
  • 1 Skyshroud Claim
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spark Double
  • 1 Sublime Epiphany
  • 1 Sunken Palace
  • 1 Talon Gates of Madara
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Thespian's Stage
  • 1 Ulvenwald Hydra
  • 1 Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
  • 1 Urza's Mine
  • 1 Urza's Power Plant
  • 1 Urza's Tower
  • 1 Vesuva
  • 1 Vigor
  • 1 Vineglimmer Snarl
  • 1 Vivien Reid
  • 1 Volatile Fault
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth