Best There Is by user3482865

Format: Commander

Commander: Wolverine, Best There Is

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Gruul damage-multiplication deck built around Wolverine, Best There Is, whose native damage-doubling turns every pump spell into a lethal one-shot. The 99 is engineered for redundancy: 14+ non-commander multipliers - Angrath's Marauders, Fiery Emancipation, City on Fire, Gratuitous Violence, Twinflame Tyrant, Mjolnir, Hammer of Thor, Uncivil Unrest, Torbran, Thane of Red Fell, Insult // Injury, and Xenagos, God of Revels - plus a parallel +1/+1 counter engine (Branching Evolution, Doubling Season, Innkeeper's Talent, The Earth Crystal, Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor) that lets fight spells like The Last Agni Kai grow Wolverine past any toughness. The primary win is 21 commander damage from a pumped, trampling, sometimes unblockable Wolverine; the fallback is beatdown from the triple-damage enchantments alone. The deck is a clock rather than a control deck: assemble two multipliers, kill one opponent per turn, and close out. Its main structural costs are a thin tutor suite and a modest instant-speed interaction profile.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Absorbing Man and Titania
  • 1 Angrath's Marauders
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archdruid's Charm
  • 1 Ashroot Animist
  • 1 Audacity
  • 1 Bard Class
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Berserk
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blitzball Shot
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Brute Strength
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Charge Through
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 City on Fire
  • 1 Collective Inferno
  • 1 Colossal Majesty
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Domri, Anarch of Bolas
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Ferrafor, Young Yew
  • 1 Fiery Emancipation
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 14 Forest
  • 1 Fractal Harness
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Giant Growth
  • 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
  • 1 Gratuitous Violence
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 High Score
  • 1 Hydra's Growth
  • 1 Innkeeper's Talent
  • 1 Inscription of Abundance
  • 1 Insult // Injury
  • 1 Invigorating Surge
  • 1 Jeska, Thrice Reborn
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Level Up
  • 1 Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
  • 14 Mountain
  • 1 Opal Palace
  • 1 Power Fist
  • 1 Rancor
  • 1 Raphael, the Muscle
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rising of the Day
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor
  • 1 Skarrg, the Rage Pits
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul's Fire
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Study the Classics
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 The Earth Crystal
  • 1 The Last Agni Kai
  • 1 The Sound of Drums
  • 1 Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
  • 1 Twinflame Tyrant
  • 1 Uncivil Unrest
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Wolverine, Best There Is
  • 1 Xenagos, God of Revels