The Gitrog Chad by Colaw

Format: Commander

Commander: The Gitrog Monster

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This deck is a lands-matter value engine helmed by The Gitrog Monster, leveraging its combination of card draw, extra land drops, and graveyard recursion to overwhelm opponents. The primary game plan involves ramping into Gitrog, establishing a discard outlet (e.g., Putrid Imp, Noose Constrictor) and recurring lands from the graveyard (Ramunap Excavator, Crucible of Worlds) to generate infinite mana or draw through the library. Win conditions include Exsanguinate and Torment of Hailfire for mass life loss, Marit Lage via Dark Depths + Thespian's Stage, and landfall-based drain from Ob Nixilis, the Fallen or Retreat to Hagra. The deck also relies on Field of the Dead for token swarm and Titania, Protector of Argoth for beats. The build is highly resilient to land-based disruption but vulnerable to graveyard hate and fast pressure.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrupt Decay
  • 1 Ancient Greenwarden
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Awaken the Woods
  • 1 Azusa, Lost but Seeking
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Burgeoning
  • 1 Campfire
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Constant Mists
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Crucible of Worlds
  • 1 Cultivator Colossus
  • 1 Dark Depths
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Elvish Reclaimer
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Field of the Dead
  • 7 Forest
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Horizon Explorer
  • 1 Icetill Explorer
  • 1 Imp's Mischief
  • 1 Insidious Fungus
  • 1 Iridescent Vinelasher
  • 1 Kaya's Ghostform
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mightform Harmonizer
  • 1 Mossborn Hydra
  • 1 Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Noose Constrictor
  • 1 Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
  • 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Putrid Imp
  • 1 Rain of Filth
  • 1 Ramunap Excavator
  • 1 Retreat to Hagra
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Sapling Nursery
  • 1 Scapeshift
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Six
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spelunking
  • 1 Splendid Reclamation
  • 1 Springheart Nantuko
  • 1 Squandered Resources
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
  • 1 Sylvan Scrying
  • 1 Tamiyo's Safekeeping
  • 1 Tear Asunder
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Gitrog Monster
  • 1 Thespian's Stage
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Titania, Protector of Argoth
  • 1 Torment of Hailfire
  • 1 Tranquil Thicket
  • 1 Turbulent Fen
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
  • 1 Wastewood Verge
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zuran Orb