Art by Johannes Voss
Saved commander deck
Henzie "Toolbox" Torre
Blitz out an unrelenting parade of massive, hasty threats that deal instant damage and replace themselves upon dying, ensuring you always have another terrifying play regardless of opponent interaction.
Prompt: A deck that doesn’t really care what opponents boards look like or what they have in their hand because there’s always another threatening option to use to win
Commander
1 cards
Henzie "Toolbox" Torre
{B}{R}{G}Legendary Creature — Devil Rogue
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Ignoble Hierarch
{G}Creature — Goblin Shaman
taps for all three commander colors and boosts attackers
Delighted Halfling
{G}Creature — Halfling Citizen
makes Henzie and other legendary threats uncounterable
Sakura-Tribe Elder
{1}{G}Creature — Snake Shaman
sacrifice ramp that triggers death synergies
Card Draw
9 cards
Greater Good
{2}{G}{G}Enchantment
sacrifices huge blitzed creatures before end step for massive hand refill
Beast Whisperer
{2}{G}{G}Creature — Elf Druid
draws cards on casting your continuous chain of creatures
Industrial Advancement
{3}{R}Enchantment
digs for the next massive threat whenever a blitzed creature dies
Evolutionary Leap
{1}{G}Enchantment
turns dying blitzed creatures into guaranteed fresh threats
Disciple of Bolas
{3}{B}Creature — Human Wizard
burst life and card draw from large dying attackers
Morbid Opportunist
{2}{B}Creature — Human Rogue
draws cards on inevitable creature deaths each turn
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
{3}Artifact
smooths draws and turns creature casts into cantrips
Removal
9 cards
Culling Ritual
{2}{B}{G}Sorcery
sweeps tokens and low-mana locks while generating huge mana
Noxious Gearhulk
{4}{B}{B}Artifact Creature — Construct
blitzable creature removal that gains life
Foundation Breaker
{3}{G}Creature — Elemental
evokeable or blitzable artifact and enchantment destruction
Ravenous Chupacabra
{2}{B}{B}Creature — Beast Horror
creature removal on a body that can blitz and draw
Threats/Wincons
26 cards
Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
{5}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur // Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Elder Dinosaur
steals free spells from all players immediately on blitzing
Archon of Cruelty
{6}{B}{B}Creature — Archon
forces opponents to sacrifice, discard, and bleed on entry and attack
Terror of the Peaks
{3}{R}{R}Creature — Dragon
burns any target repeatedly as massive blitzers enter play
Balor
{3}{R}{R}Creature — Demon
punishes opponents by stripping hands, boards, and life totals on attack
Primeval Herald
{3}{G}Creature — Elf Scout
ramps basic lands onto the battlefield whenever it attacks
Seedguide Ash
{4}{G}Creature — Treefolk Druid
fetches three forests upon end of turn blitz sacrifice
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
{2}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit
provides treasures or impulsive draw upon dying
Kokusho, the Evening Star
{4}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit
drains each opponent for five life when blitzed
Junji, the Midnight Sky
{3}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit
reanimates a non-dragon or forces discard on death
Massacre Wurm
{3}{B}{B}{B}Creature — Phyrexian Wurm
wipes opponent boards and drains life while attacking
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
{3}{B}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Zombie Cleric
gives all blitzed non-human creatures undying for double the value
Wurmcoil Engine
{6}Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Wurm
leaves behind two lifelink and deathtouch wurms when blitzed
Protean Hulk
{5}{G}{G}Creature — Beast
searches up game-ending combinations directly onto the battlefield on death
Treeshaker Chimera
{5}{G}{G}Creature — Chimera
forces all blockers to target it and draws three cards on death
Giant Adephage
{5}{G}{G}Creature — Insect
creates permanent attacking copies of itself on combat damage
Ziatora, the Incinerator
{3}{B}{R}{G}Legendary Creature — Demon Dragon
flings blitzed creatures at end of turn for damage and treasure
Cityscape Leveler
{8}Artifact Creature — Construct
obliterates opposing permanents on cast and attack triggers
Grave Titan
{4}{B}{B}Creature — Giant
generates an army of zombie tokens alongside a massive body
Inferno Titan
{4}{R}{R}Creature — Giant
deals pinpoint damage across multiple targets each turn
Woodfall Primus
{5}{G}{G}{G}Creature — Treefolk Shaman
destroys noncreature permanents twice thanks to persist
Daemogoth Titan
{B/G}{B/G}{B/G}{B/G}Creature — Demon
an enormous 11/10 threat for negligible blitz cost
Greenwarden of Murasa
{4}{G}{G}Creature — Elemental
returns key threats from graveyard on both entry and death
Ancient Brass Dragon
{5}{B}{B}Creature — Elder Dragon
swarms the board with fallen creatures on combat hit
Ancient Copper Dragon
{4}{R}{R}Creature — Elder Dragon
produces massive treasure reserves to fund limitless subsequent turns
Scuttling Doom Engine
{6}Artifact Creature — Construct
deals six damage to an opponent upon blitz expiration
Stalking Vengeance
{5}{R}{R}Creature — Avatar
converts every dying blitzed monster into direct damage to opponents
Utility
8 cards
Living Death
{3}{B}{B}Sorcery
mass reanimation of all blitzed threats after wiping opponents
Victimize
{2}{B}Sorcery
swaps a dying blitz token for two giant threats from the graveyard
Animate Dead
{1}{B}Enchantment — Aura
cheap recurring of previously spent heavyweight creatures
Eternal Witness
{1}{G}{G}Creature — Human Shaman
recovers key cards from the graveyard on demand
Phyrexian Reclamation
{B}Enchantment
repeatably returns dead blitzers straight back to hand
Riveteers Ascendancy
{B}{R}{G}Enchantment
returns smaller threats whenever bigger blitzed creatures die
Birthing Pod
{3}{G/P}Artifact
converts blitzed creatures into even higher impact game-enders
