Izzet TMNT by user3178937

Format: Commander

Commander: Donatello, the Brains and Raphael, the Muscle

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 29

Deck overview

This deck executes an aggressive Izzet midrange game plan centered on artifact tokens, counter distribution, and damage amplification. Led by partner commanders Donatello, the Brains and Raphael, the Muscle, the deck turns every token creation event into extra Mutagen tokens, which distribute +1/+1 counters to creatures. Once creatures are modified with counters, Raphael doubles all damage they deal, converting modest robot and creature armies into lethal threats. Support cards such as Baxter, Fly in the Ointment provide evasion, while Wave Goodbye acts as a one-sided board wipe that clears opposing blockers. Supported by efficient counterspells, proliferation engines, and direct burn payoffs like Lux Artillery and Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute, the deck steadily scales its battlefield presence to close out games across mid-game combat turns.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandon Attachments
  • 1 April O'Neil, Hacktivist
  • 1 April O'Neil, Live on the Scene
  • 1 Astral Cornucopia
  • 1 Baxter Stockman
  • 1 Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
  • 1 Big Mother Mouser
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Buzz Bots
  • 1 Call In a Professional
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
  • 1 Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justiciar
  • 1 Caught Red-Handed
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crustacean Commando
  • 1 Cryogen Relic
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Cut Propulsion
  • 1 Darksteel Reactor
  • 1 Deepglow Skate
  • 1 Disdainful Stroke
  • 1 Donatello, Turtle Techie
  • 1 Donatello, the Brains
  • 1 Double Jump // Flying Kick
  • 1 Enthusiastic Mechanaut
  • 1 Escape Tunnel
  • 1 Essence Capture
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Experimental Augury
  • 1 Golem Foundry
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Impolite Entrance
  • 11 Island
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Kavaron Harrier
  • 1 Krang, the All-Powerful
  • 1 Lonely Sandbar
  • 1 Long River's Pull
  • 1 Lux Artillery
  • 1 Mechanical Glider
  • 1 Mind Transfer Protocol
  • 1 Mischievous Mystic
  • 8 Mountain
  • 1 Mouser Attack!
  • 1 Mouser Foundry
  • 1 Moxite Refinery
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Pain for All
  • 1 Raphael, Tough Turtle
  • 1 Raphael, the Muscle
  • 1 Raphael, the Nightwatcher
  • 1 Ravenhill Flock
  • 1 Ravenous Robots
  • 1 Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
  • 1 Retro-Mutation
  • 1 Return to the Sewers
  • 1 Ripples of Potential
  • 1 Scour for Scrap
  • 1 Sewer-veillance Cam
  • 1 Shore Up
  • 1 Silverbluff Bridge
  • 1 Skateboard
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spell Pierce
  • 1 Spreading Seas
  • 1 Stark Industries Executive
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Surge Conductor
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 TCRI Building
  • 1 Temple of Epiphany
  • 1 Thrummingbird
  • 1 Tide Skimmer
  • 1 Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised
  • 1 Turtle Blimp
  • 1 Twin Blades
  • 1 Uncharted Haven
  • 1 Vibrant Cityscape
  • 1 Wave Goodbye