Papalymo the Toxic 50 by GulliasTurtle

Format: Commander

Commander: Papalymo Totolymo

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This deck is an Orzhov Spellslinger Control deck led by Papalymo Totolymo. The strategy revolves around deploying the cheap commander early, then casting a dense suite of low-mana noncreature spells, cantrips, and spot removal to steadily drain opponents while gaining life. The deck controls the tempo of the table through an immense removal suite featuring 12 targeted removal spells and 9 versatile board wipes, backed by pillowfort pieces like Ghostly Prison and Blind Obedience. When Papalymo is targeted or when a board wipe is needed, low-cost death-recursion instants like Undying Malice and Supernatural Stamina preserve the commander while enabling its powerful sacrifice edict ability. The deck transitions into the late game by deploying heavy-hitting spellslinger engines such as Professor Onyx, Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian, Monastery Mentor, or game-ending sorceries like Debt to the Deathless and Rise of the Dark Realms to close out the game.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abnormal Endurance
  • 1 Aligned Heart
  • 1 Ashnod's Intervention
  • 1 Bandage
  • 1 Black Mage's Rod
  • 1 Blind Obedience
  • 1 By Invitation Only
  • 1 Charcoal Diamond
  • 1 Circle of Power
  • 1 Cleansing Nova
  • 1 Cling to Dust
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cremate
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Darkblast
  • 1 Debt to the Deathless
  • 1 Despark
  • 1 Disenchant
  • 1 Dismantling Wave
  • 1 Doomskar
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Expel the Interlopers
  • 1 Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
  • 1 Festival of the Guildpact
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 Guardian Idol
  • 1 Honor
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Invisible Force Field
  • 1 Kaervek, the Punisher
  • 1 Killian's Confidence
  • 1 Life Insurance
  • 1 Marble Diamond
  • 1 Meathook Massacre II
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Monastery Mentor
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Nighthaze
  • 1 Orzhov Basilica
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Overkill
  • 1 Papalymo Totolymo
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 14 Plains
  • 1 Professor Onyx
  • 1 Raven's Crime
  • 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Silverquill Charm
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
  • 1 Starfall Invocation
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Sunfall
  • 1 Sunlit Marsh
  • 1 Supernatural Stamina
  • 13 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Syphon Mind
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Temple of Silence
  • 1 Treacherous Greed
  • 1 Undying Malice
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Vanquish the Horde
  • 1 Vincent's Limit Break
  • 1 Vindicate
  • 1 Wall Off
  • 1 Worn Powerstone