Slimes riding frog by xeltad

Format: Commander

Commander: The Gitrog, Ravenous Ride

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 42

Deck overview

This deck is an explosive Golgari stompy and velocity engine built around 28 copies of Slime Against Humanity and The Gitrog, Ravenous Ride. The primary plan uses early ramp to deploy an initial Ooze token, followed by casting Gitrog on Turn 4. Gitrog's saddle ability turns growing Ooze tokens into massive card draw and explosive land acceleration upon dealing combat damage. By Turn 5, the deck leverages its massive mana pool and fresh hand to deploy multiple giant Oozes, trigger a devastating ripple chain with Thrumming Stone, or cast counter doublers like Branching Evolution and Doubling Season. The deck finishes opponents on Turn 6 through an unblockable trampling alpha strike or by sacrificing high-power Oozes to Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord for direct table-wide life loss. While the list has limited early stax and interactive density, its immense card velocity and functional redundancy make it resilient and capable of rapid recovery.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Amulet of Vigor
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Blasphemous Edict
  • 1 Blooming Marsh
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Corpsejack Menace
  • 1 Demonic Bargain
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Emerald Medallion
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 13 Forest
  • 1 Golgari Charm
  • 1 Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Loading Zone
  • 1 Locket of Yesterdays
  • 1 Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
  • 1 Nature's Claim
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Primal Vigor
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Semblance Anvil
  • 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
  • 28 Slime Against Humanity
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spelunking
  • 1 Surgical Extraction
  • 8 Swamp
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 The Black Gate
  • 1 The Earth Crystal
  • 1 The Gitrog, Ravenous Ride
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Thrumming Stone
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Whispersilk Cloak
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth