Sam Frodo WIP by lustful_dream

Format: Commander

Commander: Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 60

Deck overview

This deck is an optimized Abzan Aristocrats and Food Combo engine commanded by Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant. The deck establishes early velocity by casting Frodo on Turn 2 and Sam on Turn 3. Sam generates free Food tokens each combat and reduces their activation cost, feeding Frodo's attack triggers to advance the Ring and draw cards. Supported by dense green-based ramp and potent card engines like Sylvan Library and The One Ring, the deck rapidly digs for deterministic combo finishes. Its primary win condition pairs Exquisite Blood or Bloodthirsty Conqueror with drain pieces like Dina, Soul Steeper, Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose, or Enduring Tenacity for an immediate table-wide kill. A robust protection package featuring Grand Abolisher, Silence, Ranger-Captain of Eos, and Teferi's Protection shields the winning turn from opposing interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Bayou
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Call of the Ring
  • 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel General
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Dawn Charm
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dina, Soul Steeper
  • 1 Disciple of the Vault
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Dusk // Dawn
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Experimental Confectioner
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Farmer Cotton
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fell the Mighty
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit
  • 1 Gaea's Cradle
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Golgari Rot Farm
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Marionette Apprentice
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mortify
  • 1 Murmuring Bosk
  • 1 Nadier's Nightblade
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
  • 1 Orzhov Basilica
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Peregrin Took
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Rebuff the Wicked
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Revive the Shire
  • 1 Rosie Cotton of South Lane
  • 1 Sam's Desperate Rescue
  • 1 Sam, Loyal Attendant
  • 1 Samwise Gamgee
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Savvy Hunter
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Scurry Oak
  • 1 Selesnya Sanctuary
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Starscape Cleric
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Shire
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Veil of Summer
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Wastewood Verge
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth