JBM Panzer Orig. by user6142449

Format: Commander

Commander: The Jolly Balloon Man

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This deck is a synergistic Boros enter-the-battlefield and token aristocrats strategy commanded by The Jolly Balloon Man. The deck focuses on casting efficient creatures with impactful enter-the-battlefield effects and cloning them each turn using the commander's ability to create flying 1/1 Balloon copies with haste. These ephemeral tokens trigger enter-the-battlefield draw engines like Welcoming Vampire and Spirited Companion, while simultaneously powering burn engines such as Impact Tremors, Molten Gatekeeper, and Witty Roastmaster. As the game progresses into Turn 5 and beyond, wide token producers like Reverent Hoplite and Myr Battlesphere flood the board, allowing explosive power doublers like Devilish Valet and anthem effects like Goldnight Commander to push through lethal damage across all opponents by Turn 7. Interaction is provided by versatile exile spells and reusable creature removal, supported by resilient reanimation pieces like Sun Titan, Karmic Guide, and Reveillark to sustain pressure through board wipes.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
  • 1 Agrus Kos, Eternal Soldier
  • 1 Arabella, Abandoned Doll
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
  • 1 Blade Splicer
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Cathar Commando
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Charming Prince
  • 1 Charming Scoundrel
  • 1 Coercive Recruiter
  • 1 Combat Celebrant
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Determined Iteration
  • 1 Devilish Valet
  • 1 Duergar Hedge-Mage
  • 1 Enduring Innocence
  • 1 Ertha Jo, Frontier Mentor
  • 1 Exorcise
  • 1 Fanatic of Mogis
  • 1 Felidar Guardian
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goldnight Commander
  • 1 Hellrider
  • 1 Idol of Oblivion
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Inspiring Overseer
  • 1 Karmic Guide
  • 1 Loyal Warhound
  • 1 Marvin, Murderous Mimic
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Mishra's Factory
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 15 Mountain
  • 1 Myr Battlesphere
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Patriar's Seal
  • 1 Patron of the Arts
  • 15 Plains
  • 1 Plundering Barbarian
  • 1 Restoration Angel
  • 1 Reveillark
  • 1 Reverent Hoplite
  • 1 Rumor Gatherer
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Skyclave Apparition
  • 1 Slash, Reptile Rampager
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spirited Companion
  • 1 Sun Titan
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Sunscorched Divide
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Temple of Triumph
  • 1 The Jolly Balloon Man
  • 1 Touch the Spirit Realm
  • 1 Village Bell-Ringer
  • 1 Wall of Omens
  • 1 Welcoming Vampire
  • 1 Werefox Bodyguard
  • 1 Witty Roastmaster
  • 1 Zealous Conscripts