Billy Bristles by cpday482

Format: Commander

Commander: Bristly Bill, Spine Sower

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 23

Deck overview

This mono-green stompy deck is led by Bristly Bill, Spine Sower, turning every land drop into rapid board growth. The primary game plan revolves around casting Bill early on Turn 2, following up with synergistic creatures like Mossborn Hydra, Quirion Beastcaller, or Railway Brawler, and leveraging basic ramp spells to accumulate +1/+1 counters. By Turn 6, activating Bill's {3}{G}{G} ability or casting Overwhelming Stampede doubles the board's power, launching a decisive attack. While the deck possesses explosive combat potential, it wins over multiple combat steps, requiring creatures to survive across several rotations. Its defensive suite features powerful shields like Heroic Intervention, though interaction is primarily limited to creature-based fight spells.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Attercop
  • 1 Azusa's Many Journeys // Likeness of the Seeker
  • 1 Beorn's Hospitality
  • 1 Beorn, Reluctant Host // Till and Tend
  • 1 Briar Hydra
  • 1 Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
  • 1 Budding Insurgent
  • 1 Carnivorous Cultivator // Enroot
  • 1 Commune with Nature
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Ferrafor, Young Yew
  • 38 Forest
  • 1 Galion, Elvenking's Butler
  • 1 Gardenize
  • 1 Ghalta the Unstoppable
  • 1 Greenhouse Propagator
  • 1 Harmony of Nature
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hexhaven Invigorator
  • 1 Hunter's Axe
  • 1 Icetill Explorer
  • 1 Jugan Defends the Temple // Remnant of the Rising Star
  • 1 Loot, Exuberant Explorer
  • 1 Mirkwood Pathmaker
  • 1 Mossborn Hydra
  • 1 Obscuring Haze
  • 1 Ordinary Bear
  • 1 Ostrich-Horse
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Pollenbright Druid
  • 1 Prowling Serpopard
  • 1 Puca's Covenant
  • 1 Puppet Crafting
  • 1 Quirion Beastcaller
  • 1 Quirion Ranger
  • 1 Radagast of Rhosgobel
  • 1 Railway Brawler
  • 1 Restore with Empathy
  • 1 Rite of Passage
  • 1 Rocky Rebuke
  • 1 Smell Fear
  • 1 Smuggler's Surprise
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Something Worth Saving
  • 1 Spry and Mighty
  • 1 Sylvan Scavenging
  • 1 Tarmogoyf
  • 1 Through the Forest Gate
  • 1 Time of Need
  • 1 Troll Negotiations
  • 1 Tuskguard Captain
  • 1 Urban Daggertooth
  • 1 Verdant Kraken
  • 1 Vinelasher Adept
  • 1 Vivien Reid
  • 1 Warg Tactics
  • 1 Wargling
  • 1 Wilderland Scrounger
  • 1 Wildwood Scourge
  • 1 Wood Elves
  • 1 Yavimaya Bloomsage // Channel
  • 1 Yoshimaru, Scrappy Stray