Art by Raoul Vitale
Saved commander deck
Black Tom Cassidy
Leverage Black Tom Cassidy as a reliable ramp engine in the command zone, utilizing untap effects, Mutant synergies, and lifegain payoffs to accelerate into overwhelming mono-green stompy threats.
Prompt: Black Tom Cassidy commander deck
Commander
1 cards
Black Tom Cassidy
{1}{G}Legendary Creature — Mutant Villain
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
{1}{G}{G}Legendary Creature — Elf Scout
massive mana generation tied to high power
Card Draw
10 cards
Beast Whisperer
{2}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
draws a card on every creature cast
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
{3}{G}Legendary Creature — Squirrel
indestructible draw engine on combat damage
The Great Henge
{7}{G}{G}Legendary Artifact
provides life, counters, mana, and card draw
Return of the Wildspeaker
{4}{G}Instant
huge burst card draw based on greatest power
Rishkar's Expertise
{4}{G}{G}Sorcery
draws cards equal to greatest power and gives free cast
Sylvan Library
{1}{G}Enchantment
exceptional card selection bolstered by lifegain
Elemental Bond
{2}{G}Enchantment
draws when creatures power three or greater enter
Removal
10 cards
Kenrith's Transformation
{1}{G}Enchantment — Aura
neutralizes problem commanders while cantripping
Song of the Dryads
{2}{G}Enchantment — Aura
turns any threatening permanent into a harmless forest
Krosan Grip
{2}{G}Instant
split second answer to combo artifacts and enchantments
Reclamation Sage
{2}{G}Creature — Elf Shaman
creature-based artifact and enchantment removal
Kogla, the Titan Ape
{3}{G}{G}{G}Legendary Creature — Ape
fights on entry and shatters artifacts/enchantments on attack
Ram Through
{1}{G}Instant
efficient one-sided creature removal with trample excess damage
Lignify
{1}{G}Kindred Enchantment — Treefolk Aura
strips an opposing creature of all abilities
Threats/Wincons
24 cards
Biogenic Ooze
{3}{G}{G}Creature — Ooze
Mutant that generates tokens and grows each turn
Experiment One
{G}Creature — Human Ooze
Mutant one-drop that grows rapidly and regenerates
Pelt Collector
{G}Creature — Elf Warrior
aggressive one-drop that scales with large creatures entering
Basking Broodscale
{1}{G}Creature — Eldrazi Lizard
Mutant that creates Eldrazi Spawn when getting +1/+1 counters
Evolution Witness
{2}{G}Creature — Elf Shaman Mutant
Mutant that recurs key cards whenever counters are placed
Defiler of Vigor
{3}{G}{G}Creature — Phyrexian Wurm
turns life into green mana and distributes +1/+1 counters
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
{4}{G}{G}Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor
doubles counters on our creatures while halving opponents'
Apex Devastator
{8}{G}{G}Creature — Chimera Hydra
cascades four times to flood the board with value
Avenger of Zendikar
{5}{G}{G}Creature — Elemental
creates a wide plant army that grows with land drops
Primeval Protector
{10}{G}Creature — Avatar
massive body that gets cheaper against wide boards and buffs team
Managorger Hydra
{2}{G}Creature — Hydra
grows with every spell cast by any player
Scavenging Ooze
{1}{G}Creature — Ooze
graveyard hate that grows and triggers additional lifegain
Kalonian Hydra
{3}{G}{G}Creature — Hydra
doubles +1/+1 counters on attacking creatures
Woodfall Primus
{5}{G}{G}{G}Creature — Treefolk Shaman
Mutant threat that destroys noncreature permanents and persists
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
{10}{G}{G}Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur
massive 12/12 trampler that often casts for two mana
Blossom Prancer
{3}{G}{G}Creature — Spirit
digs for permanents or gains life when needed
Tribute to the World Tree
{G}{G}{G}Enchantment
buffs small creatures and draws cards off large ones
Court of Garenbrig
{1}{G}{G}Enchantment
monarch card draw and doubles +1/+1 counters in upkeep
Staff of Domination
{3}Artifact
untaps Black Tom and serves as a lifegain combo outlet
Well of Lost Dreams
{4}Artifact
turns Black Tom's Mutant lifegain triggers into card draw
Nylea, God of the Hunt
{3}{G}Legendary Enchantment Creature — God
indestructible board-wide trample enabler and mana sink
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
{6}{G}{G}Legendary Creature — Human Druid
overrun effect every combat to close out the game
Utility
8 cards
Heroic Intervention
{1}{G}Instant
protects entire board with hexproof and indestructible
Lightning Greaves
{2}Artifact — Equipment
gives haste to Black Tom and protects with shroud
Swiftfoot Boots
{2}Artifact — Equipment
haste and hexproof protection for key creatures
Quirion Ranger
{G}Creature — Elf Ranger
untaps Black Tom to double tap for mana and life
Scryb Ranger
{1}{G}Creature — Faerie Ranger
instant-speed untapper for extra commander activations
Thousand-Year Elixir
{3}Artifact
pseudo-haste for tap abilities and allows untapping
Seedborn Muse
{3}{G}{G}Creature — Spirit
untaps everything each opponent's turn for repeated activations
