AAIDBP#1

Format: Commander

Commander: Toph, the First Metalbender

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 56

Deck overview

Toph, the First Metalbender commands an aggressive Naya landfall and combat deck that turns artifacts into lands and animates them into resilient beaters via the Earthbend mechanic. By transforming nontoken artifacts like Arcane Signet, Sol Ring, and Talisman of Unity into lands, Toph doubles the triggers on landfall engines such as Lotus Cobra, Tireless Provisioner, and Valakut Exploration. At each end step, Toph earthbends a land or artifact, creating a hasty 0/0 creature with +1/+1 counters that automatically returns to the battlefield tapped if destroyed or exiled. The deck accelerates in the opening turns with dense mana acceleration, deploys Toph on Turn 3, and transitions into overwhelming combat pressure by Turn 5 using force multipliers like Toph, Greatest Earthbender, Bumi, Unleashed, and Sylvan Awakening. Supported by elite instant-speed protection like Heroic Intervention and Sylvan Safekeeper, the deck relentlessly grinds out 120 life across the table.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Amulet of Vigor
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Badgermole Cub
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Blossoming Tortoise
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Bumi, Unleashed
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Dispatch
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Earthbender Ascension
  • 1 Earthshape
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Evolution Sage
  • 1 Expedition Map
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Gavony Township
  • 1 Goblin Engineer
  • 1 Goblin Welder
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Haywire Mite
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Ichor Wellspring
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Jetmir's Garden
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Kessig Wolf Run
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 1 Liquimetal Coating
  • 1 Liquimetal Torque
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Oblivion Stone
  • 1 Oswald Fiddlebender
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Rings of Brighthearth
  • 1 Rustvale Bridge
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sarinth Steelseeker
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Scene of the Crime
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
  • 1 Spelunking
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Springheart Nantuko
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Awakening
  • 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
  • 1 Sylvan Scrying
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Talisman of Unity
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Mycosynth Gardens
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Tiller Engine
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tireless Tracker
  • 1 Toph, Earthbending Master
  • 1 Toph, Greatest Earthbender
  • 1 Toph, the First Metalbender
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Tree of Tales
  • 1 Urza's Cave
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Valakut Exploration
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Wilderness Reclamation
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zirda, the Dawnwaker