Baylen, the Haymaker (version 2) by angelodacer

Format: Commander

Commander: Baylen, the Haymaker

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 62

Deck overview

This deck is a high-power Naya token engine that uses Baylen, the Haymaker as a resource hub and draw accelerator. By transforming mundane tokens—creatures, Food, and Treasures—into raw mana and cards, Baylen rapidly churns through the library to assemble game-ending combos or overwhelming combat boards. The deck features multiple compact win lines, notably the Basking Broodscale and Rosie Cotton of South Lane loop alongside the classic Dualcaster Mage and Twinflame combo. Redundant creature tutors like Chord of Calling and Eladamri's Call ensure fast and consistent setup. To survive interactive pods, the deck runs a comprehensive suite of free and convokable protection spells such as Clever Concealment, Deflecting Swat, and Flare of Fortitude, allowing proactive combo attempts with minimal mana left open.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Agate Instigator
  • 1 Aggravated Assault
  • 1 Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
  • 1 Anointed Procession
  • 1 Ant Queen
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Aura Shards
  • 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
  • 1 Awaken the Woods
  • 1 Basking Broodscale
  • 1 Baylen, the Haymaker
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Concordant Crossroads
  • 1 Cryptolith Rite
  • 1 Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Farmer Cotton
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Forth Eorlingas!
  • 1 Fountainport
  • 1 Galadriel's Dismissal
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Grand Crescendo
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Jetmir's Garden
  • 1 Jetmir, Nexus of Revels
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mishra's Factory
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Ohran Frostfang
  • 1 Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Peregrin Took
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Prosperous Partnership
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rosie Cotton of South Lane
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Seedborn Muse
  • 1 Shared Summons
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Springheart Nantuko
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The Shire
  • 1 Throne of the God-Pharaoh
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Twinflame
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Wooded Bastion
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth