Zimone's Ever-Expanding BBL by legobumb

Format: Commander

Commander: Zimone, Infinite Analyst

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 66

Deck overview

Zimone, Infinite Analyst leads a high-velocity Simic deck that converts +1/+1 counters into explosive mana discounts for {X}-cost spells. The deck accelerates in the opening turns with dense 0-1 CMC ramp and mana dorks, casting Zimone on Turn 2 and deploying its first {X} spell on Turn 3. Each {X} spell cast adds counters to Zimone, accelerating future turns into overwhelming value bursts through cards like Hydroid Krasis, Gadwick, the Wizened, and Pull from Tomorrow. By Turn 5, the deck transitions from value generation to a lethal must-answer state, leveraging massive trampling beaters like Voracious Hydra, token production from Tervigon, or game-ending spells like Doppelgang and Temporal Manipulation. A premier suite of free interaction and countermagic protects the board while disrupting opposing strategies. When necessary, the deck can also close out the game through a repeatable extra-turn loop involving Trade Routes, Mystic Sanctuary, and an extra turn spell.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aberrant
  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Alchemist's Refuge
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Benevolent Hydra
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Capture of Jingzhou
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Court of Garenbrig
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Curse of the Swine
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Doppelgang
  • 1 Dour Port-Mage
  • 1 Drown in Dreams
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Endurance
  • 1 Ertai's Meddling
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Vigor
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Gadwick, the Wizened
  • 1 Greater Good
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Hedge Maze
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hydroid Krasis
  • 1 Imposter Mech
  • 1 Innkeeper's Talent
  • 1 Into the Flood Maw
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Kami of Whispered Hopes
  • 1 Kinetic Ooze
  • 1 Lattice Library
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mockingbird
  • 1 Mole Man, Moloid Master
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Ouroboroid
  • 1 Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
  • 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Pollywog Prodigy
  • 1 Power Sink
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Pull from Tomorrow
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Ravener
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Shifting Woodland
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectral Denial
  • 1 Spell Burst
  • 1 Steelbane Hydra
  • 1 Stroke of Genius
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Temporal Manipulation
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 Tervigon
  • 1 The Goose Mother
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Trade Routes
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Turbulent Wilderness
  • 1 Tyrant Guard
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Voracious Hydra
  • 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Waterlogged Grove
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast
  • 1 Yavimaya Hollow
  • 1 Zimone, Infinite Analyst