toph artifact creatures by RipeOddish

Format: Commander

Commander: Toph, the First Metalbender

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

This deck utilizes Toph, the First Metalbender to turn nontoken artifacts into lands and animate lands into scaling 0/0 creatures with +1/+1 counters and built-in death recursion. Supported by green ramp spells, Toph reliably hits the battlefield on Turn 3 to begin earthbending immediately. The midgame compounds this advantage through counter multipliers like Branching Evolution and Bristly Bill, Spine Sower, alongside combat enablers like Toph, Greatest Earthbender and Bumi, Unleashed. Combat pressure peaks around Turn 5, threatening opponents with massive trampling, double-striking land armies that return to play if wiped. While the deck boasts strong resilience against traditional destruction board wipes, its interaction suite is lean, focusing primarily on proactive board presence and defensive protection spells rather than stack interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandoned Air Temple
  • 1 Aerid Konstrari
  • 1 Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
  • 1 Ajani's Anguish
  • 1 Annie Joins Up
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arcbound Ravager
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Badgermole
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Bitter Work
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
  • 1 Bumi, Unleashed
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Craterclaw Colossus
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Earthbender Ascension
  • 1 Earthshape
  • 1 Elemental Bond
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Evolution Sage
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 10 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Gathering Place
  • 1 Great Divide Guide
  • 1 Gruul Turf
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Jasmine Dragon Tea Shop
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Krenko's Buzzcrusher
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 1 Kyoshi Village
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Marketback Walker
  • 1 Marwyn, the Clearcutter
  • 1 Marwyn, the Preserver
  • 1 Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
  • 1 Mina and Denn, Wildborn
  • 1 Mirari's Wake
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Omashu City
  • 1 Patrolling Peacemaker
  • 1 Peter Parker's Camera
  • 1 Pia, Aether Ascetic
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Resourceful Defense
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Rumble Arena
  • 1 Secret Tunnel
  • 1 Selesnya Sanctuary
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sun-Blessed Peak
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 Thespian's Stage
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
  • 1 Toph, Earthbending Master
  • 1 Toph, Greatest Earthbender
  • 1 Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
  • 1 Toph, the Blind Bandit
  • 1 Toph, the First Metalbender
  • 1 Triskelion
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vesuva
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Wilderness Reclamation