How to Start a Little Caesar's in MTG, Ft. Gyome, Master Chef by OrangeWindextor

Format: Commander

Commander: Gyome, Master Chef

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This Golgari deck is led by Gyome, Master Chef, utilizing a dedicated Food aristocrats strategy. The primary game plan focuses on generating a dense critical mass of Food tokens through Gyome's end-step trigger, token doublers like Parallel Lives and Doubling Season, and specialized token engines like Academy Manufactor and Peregrin Took. Once a wide artifact token foundation is built, the deck translates token generation and sacrifice into rapid table-wide life drain using aristocrat payoffs such as Mirkwood Bats, Marionette Apprentice, Nadier's Nightblade, and Dina, Soul Steeper. Alternatively, Night of the Sweets' Revenge and Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest turn these tokens into overwhelming combat damage. The deck also features a compact infinite draw and token combo between Peregrin Took and Experimental Confectioner. With built-in indestructible protection from Gyome, flexible graveyard recursion, and solid single-target removal, the deck delivers steady value, resilient midrange grinding, and decisive multi-target drain finishes.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Agent of the Iron Throne
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Blooming Marsh
  • 1 Brandywine Farmer
  • 1 Bristlebud Farmer
  • 1 Camellia, the Seedmiser
  • 1 Cauldron Familiar
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Dina, Soul Steeper
  • 1 Displaced Dinosaurs
  • 1 Dockside Chef
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Elanor Gardner
  • 1 Experimental Confectioner
  • 8 Forest
  • 1 Fountainport
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Gingerbread Cabin
  • 1 Gingerbrute
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 Golgari Signet
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
  • 1 Gyome, Master Chef
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Idol of Oblivion
  • 1 Inspiring Statuary
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Lich-Knights' Conquest
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Many Partings
  • 1 Marionette Apprentice
  • 1 Maze of Ith
  • 1 Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mortality Spear
  • 1 Nadier's Nightblade
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Night of the Sweets' Revenge
  • 1 Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Peregrin Took
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Rapacious Guest
  • 1 Read the Bones
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Restless Cottage
  • 1 Revitalizing Repast // Old-Growth Grove
  • 1 Revive the Shire
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Savvy Hunter
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 7 Swamp
  • 1 Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
  • 1 Tainted Wood
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 The Shire
  • 1 Tippy-Toe, Terrific Partner
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tireless Tracker
  • 1 Tough Cookie
  • 1 Trading Post
  • 1 Tragic Slip
  • 1 Trail of Crumbs
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Underground Mortuary
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Veinwitch Coven
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Voracious Fell Beast
  • 1 Witch of the Moors
  • 1 Witch's Oven
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Ygra, Eater of All