Raph & Mickey’s Cowabunga Creatures by ArborWiz

Format: Commander

Commander: Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Raph & Mikey is a Gruul stompy deck designed around ramping into its 7/7 haste commander and cheating threats into play on every attack. The primary plan is to cast Raph & Mikey by turn five, attack to reveal big creatures, then multiply those triggers with extra-combat cards (Karlach, Raphael, Moraug, Great Train Heist). Unnatural Growth doubles the board on each combat, and Quartzwood Crasher converts trample damage into enormous tokens, ending games in one or two attack phases. The deck also has secondary cheat engines in Ilharg, Web of Life and Destiny, Monster Manual, and World War Hulk, and can apply pressure with raw creatures even if the commander is removed. No hidden commander exists; the supporting Ninja Turtle legends are enablers, not the core engine. It wins through combat volume, not an infinite combo.

Decklist (99 cards)

• 1 Acidic Slime
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
• 1 Bear Umbra
• 1 Beast Within
• 1 Blood Crypt
• 1 Bolt Bend
• 1 Canopy Cover
• 1 Cinder Glade
• 1 Cityscape Leveler
• 1 Collective Resistance
• 1 Colossal Majesty
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Contest of Claws
• 1 Cultivate
• 1 Domri, Anarch of Bolas
• 1 Electrodominance
• 1 Elvish Mystic
• 1 Etali, Primal Storm
• 1 Farseek
• 12 Forest
• 1 Garruk's Uprising
• 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
• 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
• 1 Great Train Heist
• 1 Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
• 1 Karlach, Fury of Avernus
• 1 Karplusan Forest
• 1 Kessig Wolf Run
• 1 Kodama's Reach
• 1 Kogla, the Titan Ape
• 1 Michelangelo, Improviser
• 1 Monster Manual // Zoological Study
• 1 Moraug, Fury of Akoum
• 9 Mountain
• 1 Nature's Lore
• 1 Noxious Revival
• 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
• 1 Origin of Metalbending
• 1 Peerless Recycling
• 1 Peter Parker's Camera
• 1 Quartzwood Crasher
• 1 Rampaging Baloths
• 1 Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers
• 1 Raphael, Tag Team Tough
• 1 Reclaim
• 1 Redirect Lightning
• 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
• 1 Return the Favor
• 1 Rhythm of the Wild
• 2 Rootbound Crag
• 1 Sacred Foundry
• 1 Savage Ventmaw
• 1 Shamanic Revelation
• 1 Skarrg, the Rage Pits
• 1 Skyshroud Claim
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Soul of the Harvest
• 1 Spearbreaker Behemoth
• 1 Special Move
• 1 Spider-Punk
• 1 Steam Vents
• 1 Stomping Ground
• 1 Temple Garden
• 1 Temple of the False God
• 1 Terastodon
• 1 The Earth King
• 1 The Notary Hobbits
• 1 Thornspire Verge
• 1 Toski, Bearer of Secrets
• 1 Traverse the Outlands
• 1 Tribute to the World Tree
• 1 Unnatural Growth
• 1 Verdant Sun's Avatar
• 1 Vigor
• 1 Web of Life and Destiny
• 1 World War Hulk
• 1 Worldly Tutor
• 1 Zilortha, Strength Incarnate