Spore Decisions by Revelucian

Format: Commander

Creator: Revelucian

Commander: Ghave, Guru of Spores

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This deck is a focused Abzan aristocrats combo engine piloted by Ghave, Guru of Spores. The primary game plan revolves around rapidly developing mana through efficient green dorks, deploying Ghave on Turn 4, and establishing an infinite sacrifice loop on Turn 5. Key enablers such as Ashnod's Altar, Young Wolf, Good-Fortune Unicorn, and Cathars' Crusade interact with Ghave's ability to manipulate +1/+1 counters and creature tokens at a resource surplus. Payoffs like Blood Artist, Slimefoot, the Stowaway, and Blasting Station convert these infinite loops into immediate, lethal table-wide damage on the turn of onset. The deck features extensive creature tutoring and resilient graveyard recursion, though it exhibits vulnerabilities to instant-speed removal, graveyard hate, and a lack of countermagic to contest stack-based opposing wins.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrupt Decay
  • 1 Activated Sleeper
  • 1 Agatha's Soul Cauldron
  • 1 Ajani, Sleeper Agent
  • 1 Ajani, the Greathearted
  • 1 Allosaurus Shepherd
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
  • 1 Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Badgermole Cub
  • 1 Birthing Ritual
  • 1 Blasting Station
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Cauldron Familiar
  • 1 Cauldron of Essence
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cryptolith Rite
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Deathrite Shaman
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Devoted Druid
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight
  • 1 Eldritch Evolution
  • 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
  • 1 Elves of Deep Shadow
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Evolution Witness
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Ghave, Guru of Spores
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Golgari Germination
  • 1 Good-Fortune Unicorn
  • 1 Grave Pact
  • 1 Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Kitchen Finks
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Lush Portico
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
  • 1 Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Murmuring Bosk
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Nemata, Primeval Warden
  • 1 Nurturing Peatland
  • 1 Obstinate Gargoyle
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Peregrin Took
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Protean Hulk
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rhys, the Evermore
  • 1 Samwise Gamgee
  • 1 Scurry Oak
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu
  • 1 Sigarda, Font of Blessings
  • 1 Slimefoot, the Stowaway
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
  • 1 Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
  • 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Utopia Mycon
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
  • 1 Young Wolf