Smaug.

CommanderVALIDPUBLICB3100cards(+16 tokens)byPitStop09copied 1×

Smaug is a 100-card Commander deck led by Smaug, Wicked Worm in the Rakdos color identity (black/red), played 4 times with a 50% win rate. TableCommander estimates this deck at bracket 3 — upgraded / mid-power.

The mainboard runs 37 creatures, 2 instants, 4 sorceries, 8 artifacts, 10 enchantments, 1 planeswalker, and 38 lands, averaging 3.97 mana value across non-land cards. 45% of non-land cards cost 3 mana or less; 34% cost 5 or more.

Notable inclusions: 3 alternate win conditions (Revel in Riches, Hellkite Tyrant, and Knuckles the Echidna) and 1 tutor (Magda, Brazen Outlaw). This deck is currently Commander-legal on TableCommander.

COMMANDER

Commander

PLANESWALKER(1)

CREATURE(36)

Invasion of Tarkir // Defiant Thundermaw

ARTIFACT(8)

ENCHANTMENT(10)

INSTANT(2)

SORCERY(4)

LAND(38)

16×

9×

TOKENS(16)

100

Total

Creatures

Spells

Lands

Bracket

Games

Wins

50%

Win Rate

Why bracket 3? — Upgraded

3 alternate wincons

"You win the game" cards. Any puts a deck at Bracket 3; combined with heavy fast mana it means Bracket 4.

Hellkite TyrantKnuckles the EchidnaRevel in Riches

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CURVE

COLORS

1525%

4575%

COMBOS

Combos

Early

2-Card

3+ Card

Game-Ending

Mirkwood Bats+

There and Back Again+

Academy Manufactor

Near-infinite lifeloss

Prerequisites

You have a way to kill a creature.
There and Back Again has exactly two lore counters on it.

Steps

At the beginning of your precombat main phase, There and Back Again triggers, putting a lore counter on it.
There and Back Again's third chapter ability triggers, creating a legendary 6/6 Smaug creature token and causing you to sacrifice There and Back Again.
Mirkwood Bats triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life.
Kill the Smaug token, triggering its ability creating fourteen Treasure, fourteen Clue and fourteen Food tokens.
Mirkwood Bats triggers 42 times, causing each opponent to lose 42 life.
If desired, activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding fourteen mana of any color(s).
If you sacrificed the Treasures, Mirkwood Bats triggers fourteen times, causing each opponent to lose 14 life.

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Draconic Visitor+

Dragon Tempest+

Smaug the Impenetrable

Infinite Treasure tokens, Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB, Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers, Infinite artifact tokens, Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite damage

Steps

Cast Draconic Visitor by paying .
When Draconic Visitor enters, Dragon Tempest's first and second ability trigger.
Resolve the second trigger, dealing damage to Smaug.
Smaug triggers, creating a number of 5/5 Dragon creature tokens due to Draconic Visitor.
When the Dragons enter, Dragon Tempest's first and second ability trigger that many times.
Resolve all of the Dragon Tempest triggers from its first ability, giving the tokens haste until end of turn.
Resolve the first trigger from Dragon Tempest's second ability, dealing damage to Smaug.
Repeat from step 4.

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Combo data from Commander Spellbook. “Early” two-card combos (cheap enough to win in the first few turns) put a deck at Bracket 4; other two-card combos are at home in Bracket 3.

Valid

Legality

This deck currently passes the commander checks.

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