Silnza Beasts experimental by Hidewrath

Format: Commander

Commander: Slinza, the Spiked Stampede

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Gruul Beast-tribal midrange deck helmed by Slinza, the Spiked Stampede, built to deploy oversized creatures cheaply and turn every entry into a fight trigger. The commander reduces Beast costs, grants an extra +1/+1 counter to other Beasts, and can fight any creature you don't control when a power-4-or-greater creature enters. The primary win condition is overwhelming combat damage via trample-lords like Thunderfoot Baloth, overruns like Overwhelming Stampede, and token generation from Quartzwood Crasher or Ezuri's Predation. Secondary reach comes from Warstorm Surge and Sarkhan's Unsealing pinging opponents directly. The deck lacks infinite combos, relying instead on a dense threat base and steady recursion to grind out multiplayer games.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Altanak, the Thrice-Called
  • 1 Anara, Wolvid Familiar
  • 1 Arbor Elf
  • 1 Arboreal Grazer
  • 1 Armored Scrapgorger
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Contested Cliffs
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Descendants' Path
  • 1 Elder Gargaroth
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Ezuri's Predation
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fierce Empath
  • 1 Fires of Yavimaya
  • 19 Forest
  • 1 Fresh Meat
  • 1 Garruk's Packleader
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Garruk, Primal Hunter
  • 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
  • 1 Goobbue Gardener
  • 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
  • 1 Greenwarden of Murasa
  • 1 Gruul Ragebeast
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hunter's Insight
  • 1 Ilysian Caryatid
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Invigorating Hot Spring
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kessig Wolf Run
  • 1 Khalni Ambush // Khalni Territory
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Kona, Rescue Beastie
  • 1 Krosan Warchief
  • 1 Lukka, Bound to Ruin
  • 1 Manglehorn
  • 1 Migloz, Maze Crusher
  • 1 Molder Slug
  • 1 Mossfire Valley
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Outcaster Trailblazer
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Quartzwood Crasher
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Red XIII, Proud Warrior
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sarkhan's Unsealing
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Shamanic Revelation
  • 1 Siege Behemoth
  • 1 Skarrg, the Rage Pits
  • 1 Slinza, the Spiked Stampede
  • 1 Spearbreaker Behemoth
  • 1 Spellbreaker Behemoth
  • 1 Spinerock Knoll
  • 1 Stump Stomp // Burnwillow Clearing
  • 1 Terra Stomper
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Thunderfoot Baloth
  • 1 Up the Beanstalk
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Warstorm Surge
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Wirewood Savage
  • 1 Woodland Bellower
  • 1 Woodland Liege
  • 1 Wrap in Vigor