Food & Fellowship (LOTR) by MilkSjeik

Format: Commander

Commander: Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 26

Deck overview

This deck is an Abzan midrange strategy centered on Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant. It creates an efficient value engine by pairing Sam's discounted Food creation with Frodo's attack-triggered Ring tempt ability to draw cards each turn. The deck builds a wide board of Halflings, Birds, and Treefolk while amassing Food tokens for lifegain and utility. Midgame turns leverage strong synergy pieces like Treebeard, Gracious Host, Tireless Provisioner, and The Gaffer to build massive attackers and maintain card advantage. The deck finishes games through incremental group drain with Mirkwood Bats and Sanguine Bond, or through go-wide combat buffs from Pippin, Warden of Isengard, Motivated Pony, and Feasting Hobbit. While it boasts flexible removal and resilient commander recursion, it lacks stack interaction and instant-speed board protection, requiring careful timing to withstand opposing sweepers before assembling a lethal board.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Access Tunnel
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Assemble the Entmoot
  • 1 Banquet Guests
  • 1 Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Butterbur, Bree Innkeeper
  • 1 Call for Unity
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Crypt Incursion
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dawn of Hope
  • 1 Dusk // Dawn
  • 1 Eagles of the North
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farmer Cotton
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Feasting Hobbit
  • 1 Fell the Mighty
  • 1 Field-Tested Frying Pan
  • 8 Forest
  • 1 Fortified Village
  • 1 Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit
  • 1 Fumigate
  • 1 Generous Ent
  • 1 Ghost Quarter
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
  • 1 Graypelt Refuge
  • 1 Great Oak Guardian
  • 1 Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Hithlain Rope
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Landroval, Horizon Witness
  • 1 Lobelia, Defender of Bag End
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Merry, Warden of Isengard
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mortify
  • 1 Motivated Pony
  • 1 Murmuring Bosk
  • 1 Necroblossom Snarl
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
  • 1 Orchard Strider
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pippin, Warden of Isengard
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Pristine Talisman
  • 1 Prize Pig
  • 1 Prosperous Innkeeper
  • 1 Rapacious Guest
  • 1 Revive the Shire
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rosie Cotton of South Lane
  • 1 Sam, Loyal Attendant
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Savvy Hunter
  • 1 Scattered Groves
  • 1 Scoured Barrens
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Shire Shirriff
  • 1 Shire Terrace
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 The Gaffer
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Trading Post
  • 1 Treebeard, Gracious Host
  • 1 Well of Lost Dreams
  • 1 Woodfall Primus
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery