The First Metalbender 2.0 by Dedspec

Format: Commander

Commander: Toph, the First Metalbender

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is commanded by Toph, the First Metalbender, a Naya commander that turns nontoken artifacts into lands and animates lands into resilient creature threats via the earthbend mechanic. The strategy fuses +1/+1 counter multiplication, artifact-land synergies, and aggressive landfall payoffs. By animating lands and artifacts with haste and built-in return triggers, the deck exerts combat pressure while maintaining natural wipe resistance. Core payoffs like Bumi, Unleashed, Toph, Greatest Earthbender, and All Will Be One quickly transform modest boards into lethal clocks, while counter doublers like The Earth Crystal and Bristly Bill, Spine Sower accelerate damage output. Dedicated instant-speed protection like Heroic Intervention, Clever Concealment, and Sylvan Safekeeper ensures that the aggressive board survives opposing disruption to close games decisively across mid-game combat steps.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 All Will Be One
  • 1 Amulet of Vigor
  • 1 Annie Joins Up
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
  • 1 Avatar's Wrath
  • 1 Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Badgermole
  • 1 Bant Panorama
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
  • 1 Brokers Hideout
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Bumi, Unleashed
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conclave Mentor
  • 1 Copperline Gorge
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Earthbender Ascension
  • 1 Earthshape
  • 1 Evolution Sage
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exploration Broodship
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Goblin Welder
  • 1 Great Divide Guide
  • 1 Haru, Hidden Talent
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Ichor Wellspring
  • 1 Idol of Oblivion
  • 1 Idyllic Tutor
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Liquimetal Coating
  • 1 Liquimetal Torque
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Marwyn, the Preserver
  • 1 Mindslaver
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Mycosynth Wellspring
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Ondu Inversion // Ondu Skyruins
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Ramunap Excavator
  • 1 Reckoner Bankbuster
  • 1 Resourceful Defense
  • 1 Retreat to Emeria
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rustvale Bridge
  • 1 Sabotender
  • 1 Sculpting Steel
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spawning Pit
  • 1 Spelunking
  • 1 Sterling Grove
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Sungrass Prairie
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
  • 1 Tale of Katara and Toph
  • 1 Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Temple of Plenty
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Earth Crystal
  • 1 The Stasis Coffin
  • 1 The Walls of Ba Sing Se
  • 1 Tifa Lockhart
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Toph, Greatest Earthbender
  • 1 Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
  • 1 Toph, the Blind Bandit
  • 1 Toph, the First Metalbender
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Wilderness Reclamation
  • 1 Wrenn and Realmbreaker
  • 1 Zuran Orb