Ragost - we be cookin' by zhodd

Format: Commander

Commander: Ragost, Deft Gastronaut

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 35

Deck overview

This deck is a Boros artifact aristocrats and burn strategy commanded by Ragost, Deft Gastronaut. Ragost turns all artifacts into Foods and converts them into direct burn while providing life gain and untap utility. The deck rapidly floods the board with artifact tokens—including Clues, Foods, Treasures, and Rocks—using engines like Academy Manufactor, Nuka-Cola Vending Machine, and Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith. These tokens trigger heavy noncombat damage through Reckless Fireweaver, Ingenious Artillerist, and Ragost's own activated ability. Damage multipliers like Solphim, Mayhem Dominus and Thor, Asgard's Avenger double the clock, while Chandra's Incinerator automatically converts burn into board wipes. Supported by efficient white exile removal (Swords to Plowshares, Dispatch) and resilient graveyard recursion (Osgir, the Reconstructor, Wake the Past), the deck steadily drains the entire table while maintaining high life totals.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Apothecary White
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Astrid Peth
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Bag End Banquet
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Belladonna Took
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Bilbo's Gambit
  • 1 Broadcast Takeover
  • 1 Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
  • 1 Chandra's Incinerator
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crime Novelist
  • 1 Dispatch
  • 1 Drumbellower
  • 1 Food Coma
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Goblin Engineer
  • 1 Goblin Welder
  • 1 Grinding Station
  • 1 Haliya, Guided by Light
  • 1 Ichor Wellspring
  • 1 Ingenious Artillerist
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Lembas
  • 1 Loran's Escape
  • 1 Marvin, Murderous Mimic
  • 1 Mirrormind Crown
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
  • 1 Monologue Tax
  • 10 Mountain
  • 1 Mycosynth Lattice
  • 1 Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Osgir, the Reconstructor
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Patriar's Seal
  • 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
  • 14 Plains
  • 1 Ragost, Deft Gastronaut
  • 1 Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer
  • 1 Ravenous Robots
  • 1 Reckless Fireweaver
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sami, Wildcat Captain
  • 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spicy Oatmeal Pizza
  • 1 Sting, the Glinting Dagger
  • 1 Sunbillow Verge
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Gaffer
  • 1 Thor, Asgard's Avenger
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Tocasia's Welcome
  • 1 Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
  • 1 Treasure Nabber
  • 1 Turbulent Steppe
  • 1 Vulpine Harvester
  • 1 Wake the Past
  • 1 Weapons Manufacturing
  • 1 Wear // Tear
  • 1 Weftstalker Ardent
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow