(6) copy no poison by user4077752

Format: Commander

Commander: Venom, Deadly Devourer

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 30

Deck overview

This Golgari deck utilizes Venom, Deadly Devourer to convert discarded and milled high-toughness creatures into massive +1/+1 counters, transforming the commander into a lethal threat. The early turns focus on developing mana and pitching massive bodies like The Walls of Ba Sing Se, Ancient Adamantoise, and Titanoth Rex into the graveyard via cycling and self-mill. Once Venom resolves, a single activation of his {3} ability places 10 to 30 counters onto him. Supported by evasion from menace, trample via Brawn, and power doubling from Corpsejack Menace, Venom eliminates opponents in one or two hits per player. While the deck possesses explosive one-shot potential, it relies on combat connections and graveyard access, making it vulnerable to well-timed interaction and exile effects.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandon Hope
  • 1 Agonasaur Rex
  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 Ancient Adamantoise
  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Arachnogenesis
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Atomize
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Bedrock Tortoise
  • 1 Bighorner Rancher
  • 1 Binding the Old Gods
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bite Down
  • 1 Blossoming Tortoise
  • 1 Bontu's Monument
  • 1 Brawn
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Corpsejack Menace
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dash Hopes
  • 1 Death's Shadow
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Dread Cacodemon
  • 1 Elixir of Immortality
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Foggy Bottom Swamp
  • 1 Forced Adaptation
  • 15 Forest
  • 1 Genji Glove
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Greater Sandwurm
  • 1 Grisly Salvage
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Icetill Explorer
  • 1 Illegitimate Business
  • 1 Impervious Greatwurm
  • 1 In Garruk's Wake
  • 1 Jungle Hollow
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Maelstrom Pulse
  • 1 Millikin
  • 1 Morality Shift
  • 1 Nyx Weaver
  • 1 Power Fist
  • 1 Putrefy
  • 1 Quakestrider Ceratops
  • 1 Rhonas's Monument
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Skull Prophet
  • 1 Skullbriar, the Walking Grave
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 11 Swamp
  • 1 Temple of Malady
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 The Walls of Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Thriving Grove
  • 1 Thriving Moor
  • 1 Titan's Grave
  • 1 Titanoth Rex
  • 1 Tree of Perdition
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Unhallowed Phalanx
  • 1 Venom Blast
  • 1 Venom's Hunger
  • 1 Venom, Deadly Devourer
  • 1 Viridescent Bog
  • 1 Void Beckoner
  • 1 Web of Life and Destiny
  • 1 Withering Torment
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth