Trash Panda's Treasure Stash by Ginkgo

Format: Commander

Commander: Bello, Bard of the Brambles

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck is a Gruul aggressive stompy deck built around Bello, Bard of the Brambles. Bello turns every non-Equipment artifact and non-Aura enchantment with mana value 4 or greater into an indestructible 4/4 Elemental with haste and combat-damage card draw during your turn. The deck leverages heavy acceleration to deploy Bello on Turn 3, followed by a continuous stream of high-CMC utility permanents that immediately attack, pressure opponents, and refill the hand. Because these permanents stop being creatures on opposing turns and gain indestructible on your turn, the board is naturally resilient against damage and sorcery-speed creature board wipes. The deck finishes games through raw combat damage, trample enablers, power multipliers like Unnatural Growth, or an infinite combat loop with Aggravated Assault and Nature's Will. Its primary weaknesses are high dependence on Bello remaining on the battlefield and low reactive instant-speed interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 A Realm Reborn
  • 1 Aggravated Assault
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bello, Bard of the Brambles
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cybership
  • 1 Dormant Grove // Gnarled Grovestrider
  • 1 Elven Chorus
  • 1 Esika's Chariot
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 15 Forest
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Giggling Skitterspike
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Glorious Sunrise
  • 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
  • 1 Greater Good
  • 1 Gruul War Plow
  • 1 Heart-Shaped Herb
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Hoard Hauler
  • 1 Jhoira's Familiar
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Kodama of the East Tree
  • 1 Longshot, Rebel Bowman
  • 1 March of the World Ooze
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Molten Echoes
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 16 Mountain
  • 1 N'Yami-Class Mother Ship
  • 1 Nature's Will
  • 1 Nautiloid Ship
  • 1 Orbs of Warding
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Overlord of the Boilerbilges
  • 1 Overlord of the Hauntwoods
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Raiding Schemes
  • 1 Reaver Titan
  • 1 Ring of the Lucii
  • 1 Rolling Hamsphere
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Ruby, Daring Tracker
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Sandwurm Convergence
  • 1 Sight of the Scalelords
  • 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Spore Frog
  • 1 Sunbird's Invocation
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 The Eternity Elevator
  • 1 The Immortal Sun
  • 1 The Regalia
  • 1 The Skullspore Nexus
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Trailtracker Scout
  • 1 Triple Triad
  • 1 Unnatural Growth
  • 1 Wandertale Mentor
  • 1 Warstorm Surge
  • 1 Xenagos, God of Revels