Slinza and the Beasts โ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘น๐ŸŒณ by ItsMalte

Format: Commander

Commander: Slinza, the Spiked Stampede

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is a high-powered Gruul Beast tribal stompy strategy commanded by Slinza, the Spiked Stampede. The game plan revolves around accelerating mana in the opening turns, deploying Slinza to reduce the cost of all Beast spells by two mana, and chaining massive creatures that trigger +1/+1 counter growth and fight abilities. Slinza's fight trigger converts every large creature entry into targeted creature removal, maintaining control over opposing commanders and key utility creatures. As the board expands, power-based and creature-cast draw engines keep the hand full of fresh threats. The deck closes out games rapidly on turns 5 to 6 through overwhelming combat steps empowered by trample enablers, power-doubling effects, and game-ending overruns like Craterhoof Behemoth and Unnatural Growth.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Armored Scrapgorger
  • 1 Axebane Ferox
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bloated Contaminator
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Contested Cliffs
  • 1 Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Cultivator Colossus
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Elder Gargaroth
  • 1 Ezuri's Predation
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Fangren Marauder
  • 9 Forest
  • 1 Gaea's Cradle
  • 1 Garruk's Packleader
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Garruk, Primal Hunter
  • 1 Goblin Anarchomancer
  • 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
  • 1 Gruul Ragebeast
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Herald of Ilharg
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Herd Baloth
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Kona, Rescue Beastie
  • 1 Krosan Warchief
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Loot, Exuberant Explorer
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Manglehorn
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Paleoloth
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Primeval Bounty
  • 1 Quartzwood Crasher
  • 1 Questing Beast
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Shadow in the Warp
  • 1 Siege Behemoth
  • 1 Skyshroud Claim
  • 1 Slinza, the Spiked Stampede
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spearbreaker Behemoth
  • 1 Spellbreaker Behemoth
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Tamiyo's Safekeeping
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Thornspire Verge
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Thunderfoot Baloth
  • 1 Tribute to the World Tree
  • 1 Ulvenwald Oddity // Ulvenwald Behemoth
  • 1 Unnatural Growth
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Up the Beanstalk
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wirewood Savage
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Woodland Liege
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth