Mutant Menace Precon by ZeroHP
Format: Commander
Commander: The Wise Mothman
Bracket: 3
DeckCheck Threat Index: 32
Deck overview
The Wise Mothman leads a synergistic Sultai midrange deck centered on the radiation mechanic and +1/+1 counter proliferation. The strategy establishes early mana acceleration on turns one and two, deploying the commander by turn four to infect the table with rad counters. As players mill nonland cards during precombat upkeeps, Mothman distributes +1/+1 counters across your board, rapidly swelling mutant creatures and powering up combat threats. Counter multipliers such as Corpsejack Menace and Branching Evolution amplify this growth, converting incidental mill into substantial combat pressure by turn six. Complementary engines like The Master, Transcendent exploit milled graveyards for board presence, while spells like Inspiring Call and Mutational Advantage protect key assets. The deck closes games around turn eight through evasive commander damage, overwhelming trample attacks, and radiation attrition. While resilient and broad in permanent removal, the deck remains vulnerable to mass exile sweepers and graveyard-hate strategies.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Agent Frank Horrigan
- 1 Alpha Deathclaw
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Ash Barrens
- 1 Atomize
- 1 Biomass Mutation
- 1 Bloatfly Swarm
- 1 Branching Evolution
- 1 Casualties of War
- 1 Cathedral Acolyte
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Contagion Clasp
- 1 Contaminated Drink
- 1 Corpsejack Menace
- 1 Cultivate
- 1 Darkwater Catacombs
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Evolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic Orchard
- 1 Farseek
- 1 Feral Ghoul
- 1 Fetid Pools
- 1 Find // Finality
- 5 Forest
- 1 Fraying Sanity
- 1 Glowing One
- 1 Guardian Project
- 1 Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor
- 1 Hardened Scales
- 1 Harmonize
- 1 Harold and Bob, First Numens
- 1 Hinterland Harbor
- 1 Inexorable Tide
- 1 Infesting Radroach
- 1 Inspiring Call
- 5 Island
- 1 Jason Bright, Glowing Prophet
- 1 Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma
- 1 Lumbering Megasloth
- 1 Marcus, Mutant Mayor
- 1 Mariposa Military Base
- 1 Mirelurk Queen
- 1 Mortuary Mire
- 1 Mutational Advantage
- 1 Nesting Grounds
- 1 Nightkin Ambusher
- 1 Nuclear Fallout
- 1 Nuka-Nuke Launcher
- 1 Opulent Palace
- 1 Overflowing Basin
- 1 Path of Ancestry
- 1 Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
- 1 Power Fist
- 1 Putrefy
- 1 Radstorm
- 1 Rampaging Yao Guai
- 1 Rampant Growth
- 1 Raul, Trouble Shooter
- 1 Recon Craft Theta
- 1 Screeching Scorchbeast
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Strength Bobblehead
- 1 Strong, the Brutish Thespian
- 1 Struggle for Project Purity
- 1 Sunken Hollow
- 5 Swamp
- 1 Tainted Isle
- 1 Tainted Wood
- 1 Talisman of Curiosity
- 1 Talisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of Resilience
- 1 Tato Farmer
- 1 Temple of Deceit
- 1 Temple of Malady
- 1 Temple of Mystery
- 1 Temple of the False God
- 1 Terramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Master, Transcendent
- 1 The Wise Mothman
- 1 Tireless Tracker
- 1 Vault 12: The Necropolis
- 1 Vault 87: Forced Evolution
- 1 Vexing Radgull
- 1 Viridescent Bog
- 1 Watchful Radstag
- 1 Winding Constrictor
- 1 Woodland Cemetery
- 1 Young Deathclaws