The Forest Rages by Solaries

Format: Commander

Commander: Radagast of Rhosgobel

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 33

Deck overview

This deck utilizes Radagast of Rhosgobel to transform traditional mono-green stompy into an instant-speed threat engine. By reducing the cost of the first creature cast each turn by {2} and granting it flash, Radagast enables the player to deploy massive beaters like Elder Gargaroth, Titan of Industry, and Pelakka Wurm during opponents' turns. This flash-speed deployment bypasses sorcery-speed sweepers and allows the deck to maintain mana efficiency around the table cycle. The engine pairs continuous deployment with power-dependent card-draw engines such as Elemental Bond, Garruk's Uprising, and Beast Whisperer, ensuring a constantly refilled hand. Once critical mass is reached around Turn 6, finishers such as Unnatural Growth, Overwhelming Stampede, and Ghalta, Primal Hunger close out the game via overwhelming trampling combat damage. While weak to combo and stack-based interactions, the deck possesses high creature resilience and steady board presence.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Adamantoise
  • 1 Arachnogenesis
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bite Down
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Bushwhack
  • 1 Caged Sun
  • 1 Cavalier of Thorns
  • 1 Challenger Troll
  • 1 Collective Resistance
  • 1 Colossal Majesty
  • 1 Cream of the Crop
  • 1 Dungrove Elder
  • 1 Elder Gargaroth
  • 1 Elemental Bond
  • 1 Ezuri's Predation
  • 1 Fierce Empath
  • 29 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Packleader
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Garruk, Curse Breaker
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
  • 1 Haywire Mite
  • 1 Hulking Raptor
  • 1 Ilysian Caryatid
  • 1 Last March of the Ents
  • 1 Lifestream's Blessing
  • 1 Loot, Exuberant Explorer
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Necklace of Girion
  • 1 Overwhelming Stampede
  • 1 Pelakka Wurm
  • 1 Quakestrider Ceratops
  • 1 Quilled Greatwurm
  • 1 Radagast of Rhosgobel
  • 1 Ram Through
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Rampaging Brontodon
  • 1 Raucous Audience
  • 1 Reclamation Sage
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Rhonas the Indomitable
  • 1 Rhonas's Monument
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Roiling Canopy
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Studious First-Year // Rampant Growth
  • 1 Summon: Bahamut
  • 1 Summon: Fenrir
  • 1 Surrak and Goreclaw
  • 1 Surrak, the Hunt Caller
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tamiyo's Safekeeping
  • 1 Terrian, World Tyrant
  • 1 The Dominion Bracelet
  • 1 Thickest in the Thicket
  • 1 Titan of Industry
  • 1 Tranquil Thicket
  • 1 Unnatural Growth
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Whiptongue Hydra
  • 1 Whisperer of the Wilds
  • 1 Wild Growth