Toph Deck by Welshy52

Format: Commander

Commander: Toph, the First Metalbender

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This deck is a thematic Naya combat strategy built around Toph, the First Metalbender and the earthbend mechanic. The primary game plan converts lands and nontoken artifacts into resilient, aggressive creature threats. Early turns focus on ramping and establishing +1/+1 counter engines through cards like Hardened Scales and Solid Ground. Once Toph is deployed on Turn 4, the deck regularly animates lands that automatically return to play if destroyed or exiled. By Turn 6, high-impact payoffs such as Bumi, Unleashed, Avatar Kyoshi, and Toph, Greatest Earthbender provide extra combats, double strike, and trample to close out the game through combat damage. The deck features exceptional recovery against sweepers due to earthbend's return trigger, though its lack of tutors and countermagic means it relies on raw redundancy and combat steps to win.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandoned Air Temple
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender
  • 1 Avenger of Zendikar
  • 1 Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Badgermole
  • 1 Bitter Work
  • 1 Bootleggers' Stash
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender
  • 1 Bumi, Unleashed
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copperline Gorge
  • 1 Cracked Earth Technique
  • 1 Cycle of Renewal
  • 1 Darksteel Relic
  • 1 Earth Rumble
  • 1 Earthbender Ascension
  • 1 Earthshape
  • 1 Enter the Avatar State
  • 1 Evolution Sage
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 9 Forest
  • 1 Fortified Village
  • 1 Game Trail
  • 1 Ghirapur Orrery
  • 1 Great Divide Guide
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Haru, Hidden Talent
  • 1 Ichor Wellspring
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Ka-Zar of the Savage Land
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 1 Kyoshi Warrior Exemplars
  • 1 Loot, Exuberant Explorer
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Master's Guidance
  • 1 Mole Man, Moloid Master
  • 1 Mossborn Hydra
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Nature's Claim
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nissa, Who Shakes the World
  • 1 Origin of Metalbending
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Paradise Druid
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Rockalanche
  • 1 Rocky Rebuke
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rumble Arena
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Secret Tunnel
  • 1 Seer's Sundial
  • 1 Seismic Sense
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solid Ground
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Awakening
  • 1 Tale of Katara and Toph
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Boulder, Ready to Rumble
  • 1 The Earth King
  • 1 The Legend of Kyoshi // Avatar Kyoshi
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Toph, Earthbending Master
  • 1 Toph, Greatest Earthbender
  • 1 Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
  • 1 Toph, the Blind Bandit
  • 1 Toph, the First Metalbender
  • 1 True Ancestry
  • 1 Wilderness Reclamation