cEDH Players Beat their meats by user4900170

Format: Commander

Commander: Baylen, the Haymaker

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 78

Deck overview

This Baylen, the Haymaker list is an optimized competitive Commander deck that converts token generation into rapid mana acceleration, card advantage, and compact combo finishes. Powered by top-tier fast mana like Mox Diamond, Chrome Mox, and Gaea's Cradle, the deck consistently establishes Baylen alongside efficient token producers by Turn 2. The primary win condition combines Baylen with The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl to generate infinite tokens, infinite mana, and draw the entire library, culminating in an immediate win through Molten Gatekeeper or Finale of Devastation. Robust creature tutors provide seamless consistency, while silence spells such as Silence, Orim's Chant, and Ranger-Captain of Eos ensure safe execution windows. A secondary artifact engine featuring Academy Manufactor, Nuka-Cola Vending Machine, and Krark-Clan Ironworks gives the deck resilient fallback lines that function entirely independently of the commander.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Aggravated Assault
  • 1 Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arasta of the Endless Web
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Bag End Banquet
  • 1 Baylen, the Haymaker
  • 1 Bilbo, Fellow Conspirator
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Charismatic Conqueror
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Chrome Dome
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Curse of Opulence
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Dragonlair Spider
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Elvish Spirit Guide
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Endurance
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 1 Formidable Speaker
  • 1 Gaea's Cradle
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Heartwood Crafter // Soul Tether
  • 1 Invasion of Ikoria // Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria
  • 1 Jolene, the Plunder Queen
  • 1 Knuckles the Echidna
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Legolas's Quick Reflexes
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Lush Portico
  • 1 Magda, Brazen Outlaw
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 1 Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Noxious Revival
  • 1 Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Orim's Chant
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Peregrin Took
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Quina, Qu Gourmet
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Rose Room Treasurer
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Samwise Gamgee
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solitude
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stridehangar Automaton
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Talon Gates of Madara
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Cabbage Merchant
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Xorn