Whos Hungry by user2921418

Format: Commander

Commander: Gorma, the Gullet

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

Gorma, the Gullet leads a synergistic Golgari midrange strategy centered on Pest tokens, lifegain triggers, +1/+1 counters, and aristocrat drain. The deck builds an early resource base using efficient 1- and 2-mana ramp to deploy Gorma alongside recurring token engines like Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia, Pest Rescuer, and Blight Mound. As creatures and tokens die, Gorma grows and empowers subsequent nontoken creatures entering the battlefield. In the midgame, the deck leverages wide boards and life-gain synergies through Blossoming Bogbeast, Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest, Defiling Daemogoth, and Beledros Witherbloom to execute crushing combat swings while draining opponents with Dina, Soul Steeper and Cauldron of Essence. While the list features dense functional redundancy in token creation and flexible interaction through Assassin's Trophy and Culling Ritual, it plays without fast mana, infinite combos, or tutors, relying on resilient board development, steady creature attrition, and massive combat overruns to win.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Awakening Zone
  • 1 Beledros Witherbloom
  • 1 Blech, Loafing Pest
  • 1 Blight Mound
  • 1 Blossoming Bogbeast
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Cauldron of Essence
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Creakwood Liege
  • 1 Culling Ritual
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deadly Brew
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Defiling Daemogoth
  • 1 Dina, Essence Brewer
  • 1 Dina, Soul Steeper
  • 1 Eccentric Pestfinder // Turn Stones
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Feral Appetite
  • 1 Festering Thicket
  • 1 Final Act
  • 9 Forest
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Gorma, the Gullet
  • 1 Grim Backwoods
  • 1 Gyome, Master Chef
  • 1 Haunted Mire
  • 1 Haywire Mite
  • 1 Immoral Bargain
  • 1 Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
  • 1 Jenova, Ancient Calamity
  • 1 Jungle Hollow
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Lluwen, Exchange Student // Pest Friend
  • 1 Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
  • 1 Merchant of Venom
  • 1 Moldervine Reclamation
  • 1 Mortality Spear
  • 1 Moseo, Vein's New Dean
  • 1 Mycoloth
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Ohran Frostfang
  • 1 Ominous Harvest
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Pest Mascot
  • 1 Pest Rescuer
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Potioner's Trove
  • 1 Priest of Forgotten Gods
  • 1 Professor Dellian Fel
  • 1 Ribtruss Roaster
  • 1 Rise of the Witch-king
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Send in the Pest
  • 1 Shopkeeper's Bane
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Springbloom Druid
  • 1 Strionic Resonator
  • 9 Swamp
  • 1 Teacher's Pest
  • 1 Temple of Malady
  • 1 Tendershoot Dryad
  • 1 Titan's Grave
  • 1 Turbulent Fen
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Veinwitch Coven
  • 1 Vengeful Bloodwitch
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Vicious Rivalry
  • 1 Viridescent Bog
  • 1 Wight of the Reliquary
  • 1 Witch of the Moors
  • 1 Witherbloom Charm
  • 1 Witherbloom Command
  • 1 Witherbloom, the Balancer
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery