The Bog Council by Tofken

Format: Commander

Commander: Glarb, Calamity's Augur

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This deck is a Sultai Frog kindred midrange strategy commanded by Glarb, Calamity's Augur. It focuses on accumulating incremental board advantages through enter-the-battlefield triggers, creature bounce loops, and top-deck card manipulation. Early turns establish a wide creature foundation with value Frogs like Bellowing Crier, Pond Prophet, and Dour Port-Mage, while fixing colors across a 40-land base. Once Glarb, Calamity's Augur enters on Turn 3 or 4, it smooths future draws with surveil and allows lands and high-cost spells to be played directly from the top of the library. The midgame transitions into offensive pressure with oversized beaters such as Rottenmouth Viper, Yargle and Multani, and Galloping Lizrog, supported by combat pump from Treeguard Duo and class enchantments like Fisher's Talent. The deck controls opposing threats with efficient bounce spells, countermagic, and stun counters, ultimately closing games through sustained combat steps.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Bellowing Crier
  • 1 Berta, Wise Extrapolator
  • 1 Bogwater Lumaret
  • 1 Burrog Banemaker
  • 1 Burrog Barrage
  • 1 Calamitous Tide
  • 1 Clement, the Worrywort
  • 1 Clifftop Lookout
  • 1 Coiling Rebirth
  • 1 Diresight
  • 1 Dour Port-Mage
  • 1 Dreamdew Entrancer
  • 1 Fell
  • 1 Fisher's Talent
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 16 Forest
  • 1 Fortune Teller's Talent
  • 1 Fountainport Bell
  • 1 Frog Butler
  • 1 Frogify
  • 1 Galloping Lizrog
  • 1 Genghis Frog
  • 1 Glarb, Calamity's Augur
  • 1 Gray Slaad // Entropic Decay
  • 1 Into the Flood Maw
  • 17 Island
  • 1 Lilypad Village
  • 1 Lilysplash Mentor
  • 1 Long River Lurker
  • 1 Long River's Pull
  • 1 Mistbreath Elder
  • 1 Oakhollow Village
  • 1 Overprotect
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Peerless Recycling
  • 1 Pet Avengers
  • 1 Polliwallop
  • 1 Pond Prophet
  • 1 Portent of Calamity
  • 1 Psychic Frog
  • 1 Punk Frogs
  • 1 Rottenmouth Viper
  • 1 Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
  • 1 Season of Gathering
  • 1 Season of Weaving
  • 1 Shore Up
  • 1 Short Bow
  • 1 Skyskipper Duo
  • 1 Spellgyre
  • 1 Splash Lasher
  • 1 Splash Portal
  • 1 Stickytongue Sentinel
  • 1 Sunshower Druid
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Textbook Tabulator
  • 1 The Mimeoplasm
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Three Tree Scribe
  • 1 Treeguard Duo
  • 1 Valley Floodcaller
  • 1 Valley Mightcaller
  • 1 Venus, Torn Between Worlds
  • 1 Waterspout Warden
  • 1 Wear Down
  • 1 Yargle and Multani
  • 1 Yargle, Glutton of Urborg