Hit Me Baby, One More Time! by user7774189

Format: Commander

Commander: The Jolly Balloon Man

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 37

Deck overview

This deck is a Boros 'Spite' damage-redirection and combo engine commanded by The Jolly Balloon Man. The strategy revolves around deploying creatures that redirect damage when harmed, such as Boros Reckoner, Brash Taunter, and Donna Noble, and duplicating them as flying, hasty 1/1 Balloon tokens using the commander's ability. Once multiple reflectors are in play, the deck resolves massive damage sweepers like Blasphemous Act, Chain Reaction, or Star of Extinction. Each reflector absorbs the full damage and redirects it straight to opponents' life totals, creating explosive multi-kill turns. Damage amplifiers such as Solphim, Mayhem Dominus and Dictate of the Twin Gods accelerate this clock into one-shot range. Supporting protection spells like Flawless Maneuver and Boros Charm keep your reflectors alive through the carnage, while compact backup combos like Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker plus Village Bell-Ringer provide alternative routes to instant victory.

Decklist (101 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blazing Sunsteel
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boros Reckoner
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Brash Taunter
  • 1 Caretaker's Talent
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Deflecting Palm
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Dictate of the Twin Gods
  • 1 Donna Noble
  • 1 Earthquake
  • 1 Elegant Parlor
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Gift of Immortality
  • 1 Giggling Skitterspike
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Guilty Conscience
  • 1 Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Inspiring Vantage
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Marvin, Murderous Mimic
  • 1 Mask of Memory
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Mogg Maniac
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 11 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 1 Pain for All
  • 1 Pariah
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Patriar's Seal
  • 8 Plains
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Pyrohemia
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Recruiter of the Guard
  • 1 Rolling Earthquake
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Screaming Nemesis
  • 1 Shielded by Faith
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spitemare
  • 1 Star of Extinction
  • 1 Starstorm
  • 1 Stuffy Doll
  • 1 Sunbaked Canyon
  • 1 Sunbillow Verge
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple of Triumph
  • 1 The Jolly Balloon Man
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Truefire Captain
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Village Bell-Ringer