BFG by user3455704

Format: Commander

Creator: user3455704

Commander: Maular, the Next Evolution

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 22

Deck overview

This deck is a high-cost stompy build helmed by Maular, the Next Evolution, utilizing its Rulebreaker ability to field 7+ mana-value dinosaurs across all colors while running basic lands. The game plan focuses on rapid land ramp in the first four turns to deploy 7-mana threats starting on turn 5. Once online, Maular doubles the combat stats of attacking behemoths, transforming creatures like Gishath, Sun's Avatar and Ancient Imperiosaur into one-shot lethal threats. The deck generates card advantage through power-based draw engines like Elemental Bond and Garruk's Uprising, and overwhelms the board via cascades from Apex Devastator. However, its low land count of 28 creates consistency issues for an 8-mana commander, and its low count of instant-speed interaction leaves it vulnerable to faster combo decks and well-timed sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Brontodon
  • 1 Ancient Imperiosaur
  • 1 Annoyed Altisaur
  • 1 Apex Altisaur
  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Belligerent Brontodon
  • 1 Castle Garenbrig
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Colossal Dreadmaw
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Cresting Mosasaurus
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Displaced Dinosaurs
  • 1 Elemental Bond
  • 1 Entish Restoration
  • 1 Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explosive Vegetation
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Flaming Tyrannosaurus
  • 8 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Ghalta and Mavren
  • 1 Ghalta the Immovable
  • 1 Ghalta the Unstoppable
  • 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger
  • 1 Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
  • 1 Gishath, Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Goring Ceratops
  • 1 Grim Giganotosaurus
  • 1 Herd Heirloom
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Invasion of Ikoria // Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria
  • 1 Invasion of Ixalan // Belligerent Regisaur
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Last March of the Ents
  • 1 Lurking Predators
  • 1 Marauding Brinefang
  • 1 Maular, the Next Evolution
  • 1 Migration Path
  • 1 Monstrous Vortex
  • 1 Mosswort Bridge
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nezahal, Primal Tide
  • 1 Nurturing Bristleback
  • 1 Nyxbloom Ancient
  • 1 Old Gnawbone
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Polyraptor
  • 1 Prismatic Omen
  • 1 Ram Through
  • 1 Rampaging Brontodon
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Return of the Wildspeaker
  • 1 Silverclad Ferocidons
  • 1 Skyshroud Claim
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 The Skullspore Nexus
  • 1 The Tarrasque
  • 1 Thrasta, Tempest's Roar
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Thundering Spineback
  • 1 Titanoth Rex
  • 1 Unnatural Growth
  • 1 Up the Beanstalk
  • 1 Vagrant Plowbeasts
  • 1 Vaultborn Tyrant
  • 1 Verdant Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Wakening Sun's Avatar
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Yidaro, Wandering Monster
  • 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity
  • 1 Zetalpa, Primal Dawn