Ant-man by user7587965

Format: Commander

Commander: The Astonishing Ant-Man

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This Simic deck centers around The Astonishing Ant-Man, converting card draws into +1/+1 counters and subsequently into swarms of 1/1 Insect creature tokens. The deck accelerates in the early turns using efficient ramp spells and cantrips such as Ponder and Preordain. Once Ant-Man gathers sufficient counters, its activated ability floods the board with tokens, fueling draw engines like Skullclamp and Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards. As the board grows wide, the deck leverages mass pump effects like Beastmaster Ascension, Overrun, and Return of the Wildspeaker to close out the game through combat damage. Defensive spells such as Inspiring Call and Snakeskin Veil protect the creature swarm from removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ant-Man, Colony Commander
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Beastmaster Ascension
  • 1 Beorn the Fierce
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Call Damage Control
  • 1 Clinquant Skymage
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Cryptolith Rite
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dancing from Dark to Dawn
  • 1 Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist
  • 1 Embrace the Paradox
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explore
  • 13 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Germination Practicum
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Glorious Decay
  • 1 Growth Curve
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Harmonized Trio // Brainstorm
  • 1 Innkeeper's Talent
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Intruder Alarm
  • 12 Island
  • 1 Kid Loki
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Loki, God of Mischief
  • 1 Mischievous Mystic
  • 1 Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
  • 1 Mister Hyde, Monster Within
  • 1 Multiversal Incursion
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Noxious Newt
  • 1 Ominous Seas
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Overrun
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Pensive Professor
  • 1 Pillar Launch
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Quandrix Charm
  • 1 Quandrix, the Proof
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Rimewood Falls
  • 1 Run Away Together
  • 1 Sazh Katzroy
  • 1 Shamanic Revelation
  • 1 Shared Roots
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spirit Water Revival
  • 1 Strength of Will
  • 1 Super Intelligence
  • 1 Tangled Islet
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Temple of Mystery
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 The Astonishing Ant-Man
  • 1 The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
  • 1 Thranduil's Company
  • 1 Training Regimen
  • 1 Vineglimmer Snarl
  • 1 We Say Thee Nay!
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast