TinyboNes by daltonjt

Format: Commander

Commander: Tinybones, Bauble Burglar

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This mono-black control deck revolves around Tinybones, Bauble Burglar, turning symmetrical discard into asymmetric card advantage and theft. By deploying cheap discard creatures and persistent enchantments such as Bottomless Pit and Bandit's Talent, the deck rapidly strips all three opponents of their hands by Turn 4 or 5. Tinybones exiles these discarded cards with stash counters, allowing you to cast your opponents' spells using mana of any color. Secondary engines like Waste Not and Geth's Grimoire convert opposing discards into mana, tokens, and fresh cards. The win condition relies on steady attrition: draining life through Liliana's Caress, Bandit's Talent, and Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance, chunking hellbent opponents with Tinybones, Trinket Thief, and attacking with evasive threats like Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal alongside stolen creatures.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Accursed Marauder
  • 1 Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal // Temple of the Dead
  • 1 Asylum Visitor
  • 1 Auntie's Sentence
  • 1 Bandit's Talent
  • 1 Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog
  • 1 Bottomless Pit
  • 1 Burglar Rat
  • 1 Cerebral Confiscation
  • 1 Charcoal Diamond
  • 1 Corrupt Court Official
  • 1 Crypt Ghast
  • 1 Cunning Lethemancer
  • 1 Dai Li Indoctrination
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Doomsday Confluence
  • 1 Duress
  • 1 Entropic Battlecruiser
  • 1 Fatal Push
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
  • 1 Geth's Grimoire
  • 1 Gonti, Night Minister
  • 1 Heartless Pillage
  • 1 Hecteyes
  • 1 Hostile Investigator
  • 1 Hypnotic Specter
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Koskun Falls
  • 1 Languish
  • 1 Liliana of the Veil
  • 1 Liliana's Caress
  • 1 Liliana's Specter
  • 1 Liliana, Waker of the Dead
  • 1 Miasmic Mummy
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Monument to Endurance
  • 1 Necrogen Spellbomb
  • 1 Necrogoyf
  • 1 Nihil Spellbomb
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Ozai's Cruelty
  • 1 Poison the Waters
  • 1 Pox
  • 1 Rank Rat
  • 1 Rankle, Master of Pranks
  • 1 Refurbished Familiar
  • 1 Rotting Rats
  • 1 Send in the Pest
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solve for Disappointment
  • 1 Stony-Voiced Goblins
  • 1 Stronghold Rats
  • 37 Swamp
  • 1 The Raven Man
  • 1 Thieving Varmint
  • 1 Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
  • 1 Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance
  • 1 Tinybones, Trinket Thief
  • 1 Tinybones, the Pickpocket
  • 1 Waste Not
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Withering Torment