Art by Anna Pavleeva
Saved commander deck
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Capitalize on 'The Ring tempts you' triggers and Treasure generation to assemble iconic Lord of the Rings artifacts and creatures, leveraging blue card advantage and colorless artifacts to dominate the board.
Prompt: A Blue/ Color less bilbo Commander Deck with just Hobbit and Lord of the Ring cards
Commander
1 cards
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
{1}{U}{R}Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Sol Ring
{1}Artifact
essential artifact mana acceleration with Lord of the Rings flavor
Pelargir Survivor
{1}{U}Creature — Human Peasant
taps for colorless mana to aid in casting spells
Card Draw
8 cards
The One Ring
{4}Legendary Artifact
premier card advantage engine and iconic centerpiece
Palantír of Orthanc
{3}Legendary Artifact
consistent end-step card draw or damage output
Treasure Nabber
{2}{R}Creature — Goblin Rogue
steals opponent artifacts to generate resources
Lembas
{2}Artifact — Food
scries and draws on entry, then offers life gain and shuffling back into deck
Removal
11 cards
Cast into the Fire
{1}{R}Instant
deals with small threats or exiles annoying artifacts
Spiteful Banditry
{X}{R}{R}Enchantment
scalable damage wipe that rewards you with Treasures
Fear, Fire, Foes!
{X}{R}Sorcery
efficient red board control spell that targets a creature and damages its controller's other creatures
Foray of Orcs
{3}{R}Sorcery
amasses an army and deals damage to target creature based on army power
Horses of the Bruinen
{3}{U}{U}Sorcery
bounces opposing creatures and advances the Ring tempts you mechanic
Deceive the Messenger
{U}Instant
lowers target creature's power and amasses an Orc army
Isolation at Orthanc
{3}{U}Instant
bounces nonland permanent and tempts with the Ring
Press the Enemy
{2}{U}{U}Instant
bounces a target permanent and allows casting a free spell from hand
Threats/Wincons
16 cards
The Watcher in the Water
{3}{U}{U}Legendary Creature — Kraken
locks down opponent threats upon card draw
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
{3}{U}Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard
gives sorceries flash and draws cards on Ring triggers
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
{2}{U}Legendary Creature — Elf Noble
scries and makes Ring-bearers evasive
Meneldor, Swift Savior
{3}{U}Legendary Creature — Bird Soldier
evasive flyer that blinks creatures for ETB value
Goldberry, River-Daughter
{1}{U}Legendary Creature — Nymph
manipulates lore and counter synergies
Monstrosity of the Lake
{4}{U}Legendary Creature — Kraken
taps down enemy creatures for massive swings
Fiery Inscription
{2}{R}Enchantment
burns opponents whenever noncreature spells are cast
Corsairs of Umbar
{3}{U}Creature — Human Pirate
creates Treasures and gives evasion
Book of Mazarbul
{2}{R}Enchantment — Saga
saga that creates and pumps army tokens
Gandalf the Grey
{3}{U}{R}Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard
versatile modal creature providing card draw, damage, or spell manipulation
Gimli, Counter of Kills
{3}{R}Legendary Creature — Dwarf Warrior
grows stronger and deals damage as creatures die
Rally at the Hornburg
{1}{R}Sorcery
creates hasty human tokens to press early aggressive pressure
Ithilien Kingfisher
{2}{U}Creature — Bird
flying threat that draws a card upon death
Horn of Gondor
{3}Legendary Artifact
generates exponential Human creature tokens each turn
Utility
15 cards
Mithril Coat
{3}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
flash equipment granting indestructible to Bilbo
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
{2}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
gives haste and untaps legendary creatures each turn
Phial of Galadriel
{3}Legendary Artifact
doubles draw when low on cards and boosts lifegain
Mirror of Galadriel
{2}Legendary Artifact
draw engine that gets cheaper with smaller hand size
Glamdring
{2}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
gives first strike and free instant/sorcery casts
Bilbo's Ring
{3}Legendary Artifact — Equipment
makes Bilbo unblockable and draws cards on hit
Display of Power
{1}{R}{R}Instant
copies target instants and sorceries on the stack
Hew the Entwood
{3}{R}{R}Sorcery
sacrifices lands to cheat powerful artifacts onto the battlefield
Grey Havens Navigator
{2}{U}Creature — Elf Pilot
enters the battlefield to advance the Ring tempts you mechanic
Subjugate the Hobbits
{5}{U}{U}Sorcery
gains control of low-power creatures across the board
Lost Isle Calling
{1}{U}Enchantment
scries and generates additional turns when scry threshold is met
Barrow-Blade
{1}Artifact — Equipment
equipment that strips abilities from blocking/blocked creatures
Stone of Erech
{1}Legendary Artifact
graveyard hate that draws a card when sacrificed
