New Untitled Deck by user4713791

Format: Commander

Commander: Ruric Thar, the Unbowed

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 35

Deck overview

This deck is a Gruul Stompy and Anti-Noncreature Punisher deck commanded by Ruric Thar, the Unbowed. The primary game plan accelerates mana through early dorks and land ramp to deploy Ruric Thar on Turn 4. Once in play, Ruric Thar establishes an immediate 6-damage life tax on all noncreature spells, severely punishing spell-heavy combo, control, and storm strategies while protecting the deck's board development. Following the commander's arrival, the deck unleashes an onslaught of massive trampling creatures, including Ghalta, Primal Hunger, Terra Stomper, and Red Hulk, augmented by uncounterable Bloodrush pump cards like Ghor-Clan Rampager and Skarrg Goliath. Creature-based utility answers such as Caustic Caterpillar and Back to Nature dismantle opposing engines without triggering friendly life loss. The deck closes games around Turn 7 through overwhelming combat damage and incidental noncreature burn, offering a relentless beatdown clock paired with disruptive punisher tax.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arbor Elf
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archetype of Aggression
  • 1 Back to Nature
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Borderland Ranger
  • 1 Burn, Burn, Tree and Fern
  • 1 Caustic Caterpillar
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copperline Gorge
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Dictate of the Twin Gods
  • 1 Edge Rover
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Visionary
  • 1 Fanatic of Xenagos
  • 1 Fblthp, Knows the Way
  • 1 Felhide Spiritbinder
  • 14 Forest
  • 1 Frenzied Baloth
  • 1 Garruk's Packleader
  • 1 Ghalta the Unstoppable
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Ghor-Clan Rampager
  • 1 Greenhouse Propagator
  • 1 Gruul Guildgate
  • 1 Hobbit Hole
  • 1 Hornet Queen
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Karametra's Acolyte
  • 1 Lay of the Land
  • 1 Life's Legacy
  • 1 Llanowar Tribe
  • 1 Loot, the Nexus
  • 1 Los Diablos Missile Base
  • 1 Mistcutter Hydra
  • 1 Mold Shambler
  • 13 Mountain
  • 1 Nasty Little Rabbit
  • 1 Nessian Demolok
  • 1 Nikya of the Old Ways
  • 1 Prowler's Helm
  • 1 Radiant Fountain
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Ranger's Path
  • 1 Reckless Reveler
  • 1 Red Hulk
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rubblebelt Maaka
  • 1 Rugged Highlands
  • 1 Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
  • 1 Samut, Hazoret's Champion
  • 1 Satyr Hedonist
  • 1 Scale the Heights
  • 1 Scorchwalker
  • 1 Scourge of Geier Reach
  • 1 Skarrg Goliath
  • 1 Skarrg Guildmage
  • 1 Skinbrand Goblin
  • 1 Skystinger
  • 1 Slaughterhorn
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul of the Harvest
  • 1 Spore Frog
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Terra Stomper
  • 1 Through the Forest Gate
  • 1 Verdant Kraken
  • 1 Viashino Shanktail
  • 1 Wilderland Scrounger
  • 1 Wood Elves
  • 1 Zhur-Taa Druid
  • 1 Zhur-Taa Swine