170
3/16/2025
Budget Gruul 'Control'
Deck Size: 100
Commander
Legal
Est deck cost: $126.54
Salt sum: 20.17
No deck tags
170
3/16/2025
Compare
Deck filters

Choose your preferred layout. You can change this at any time using the Deck filters / View as options above.

Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $2.29
Slinza, the Spiked Stampede

Beast spells you cast cost {2} less to cast. Each other Beast creature you control enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. Whenever Slinza or another creature with power 4 or greater enters, you may pay {1}{R/G}. When you do, Slinza fights target creature you don't control.

Creature
Slinza, the Spiked Stampede (j25) 55

Commander

(CTRL to add secondary)

Enchantment

Qty: 2 Price: $2.48
Berserkers' Onslaught

Attacking creatures you control have double strike.

Enchantment
Berserkers' Onslaught (dtk) 130
Rage Reflection

Creatures you control have double strike.

Enchantment
Rage Reflection (2xm) 139

Enchantment

(CTRL to add secondary)

Protection

Qty: 10 Price: $15.72
Anara, Wolvid Familiar

During your turn, commanders you control have indestructible. (Effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them. A creature with indestructible can't be destroyed by damage.) Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

Creature
Anara, Wolvid Familiar (cmr) 214
Collective Resistance

Escalate {G} (Pay this cost for each mode chosen beyond the first.) Choose one or more — • Destroy target artifact. • Destroy target enchantment. • Target creature gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.

Instant
Collective Resistance (mh3) 147
Defend the Rider

Choose one — • Target permanent you control gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. • Create a 1/1 colorless Pilot creature token with "This token saddles Mounts and crews Vehicles as though its power were 2 greater."

Instant
Defend the Rider (dft) 157
Gaea's Gift

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. It gains reach, trample, hexproof, and indestructible until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant
Gaea's Gift (bro) 182
Horrid Vigor

Target creature gains deathtouch and indestructible until end of turn.

Instant
Horrid Vigor (dsk) 184
Spearbreaker Behemoth

Indestructible {1}: Target creature with power 5 or greater gains indestructible until end of turn.

Creature
Spearbreaker Behemoth (nec) 132
Spellbreaker Behemoth

This spell can't be countered. Creature spells you control with power 5 or greater can't be countered.

Creature
Spellbreaker Behemoth (c13) 216
Tamiyo's Safekeeping

Target permanent you control gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. You gain 2 life. (A permanent with hexproof and indestructible can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant
Tamiyo's Safekeeping (neo) 211
Tyvar's Stand

Target creature you control gets +X/+X and gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. (A creature with hexproof and indestructible can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Instant
Tyvar's Stand (one) 190
Withstand Death

Target creature gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it. If its toughness is 0 or less, it's still put into its owner's graveyard.)

Instant
Withstand Death (som) 134

Protection

(CTRL to add secondary)

Removal

Qty: 7 Price: $5.51
Axebane Ferox

Deathtouch, haste Ward—Collect evidence 4. (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player exiles cards with total mana value 4 or greater from their graveyard.)

Creature
Axebane Ferox (mkm) 153
Gruul Ragebeast

Whenever this creature or another creature you control enters, that creature fights target creature an opponent controls.

Creature
Gruul Ragebeast (gtc) 170
Migloz, Maze Crusher

Migloz enters with five oil counters on it. {1}, Remove an oil counter from Migloz: It gains vigilance and menace until end of turn. {2}, Remove two oil counters from Migloz: It gets +2/+2 until end of turn. {3}, Remove three oil counters from Migloz: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Creature
Migloz, Maze Crusher (one) 210
Mockery of Nature

Emerge {7}{G} (You may cast this spell by sacrificing a creature and paying the emerge cost reduced by that creature's mana value.) When you cast this spell, you may destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Creature
Mockery of Nature (emn) 10
Mold Shambler

Kicker {1}{G} (You may pay an additional {1}{G} as you cast this spell.) When this creature enters, if it was kicked, destroy target noncreature permanent.

Creature
Mold Shambler (ddm) 60
Oxidda Scrapmelter

When this creature enters, destroy target artifact.

Creature
Oxidda Scrapmelter (som) 101
Sawtusk Demolisher

Mutate {3}{G} (If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.) Trample Whenever this creature mutates, destroy target noncreature permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.

Creature
Sawtusk Demolisher (c20) 64

Removal

(CTRL to add secondary)

Bounce

Qty: 3 Price: $1.05
Roaring Primadox

At the beginning of your upkeep, return a creature you control to its owner's hand.

Creature
Roaring Primadox (m15) 196
Stampeding Serow

Trample At the beginning of your upkeep, return a green creature you control to its owner's hand.

Creature
Stampeding Serow (sok) 150
Stampeding Wildebeests

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, return a green creature you control to its owner's hand.

Creature
Stampeding Wildebeests (gvl) 9

Bounce

(CTRL to add secondary)

Land

Qty: 42 Price: $51.44
Cinder Glade

({T}: Add {R} or {G}.) This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land
Cinder Glade (mkc) 255
Crystal Grotto

When this land enters, scry 1. {T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Crystal Grotto (woe) 254
Forest

({T}: Add {G}.)

Land
Forest (woe) 266
Fungal Reaches

{T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}: Put a storage counter on this land. {1}, Remove X storage counters from this land: Add X mana in any combination of {R} and/or {G}.

Land
Fungal Reaches (tsr) 279
Game Trail

As this land enters, you may reveal a Mountain or Forest card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped. {T}: Add {R} or {G}.

Land
Game Trail (mkc) 264
Hidden Grotto

When this land enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.) {T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Hidden Grotto (blb) 254
Kessig Wolf Run

{T}: Add {C}. {X}{R}{G}, {T}: Target creature gets +X/+0 and gains trample until end of turn.

Land
Kessig Wolf Run (mkc) 269
Mossfire Valley

{1}, {T}: Add {R}{G}.

Land
Mossfire Valley (mkc) 274
Mosswort Bridge

Hideaway 4 (When this land enters, look at the top four cards of your library, exile one face down, then put the rest on the bottom in a random order.) This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {G}. {G}, {T}: You may play the exiled card without paying its mana cost if creatures you control have total power 10 or greater.

Land
Mosswort Bridge (dsc) 288
Path of Ancestry

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. When that mana is spent to cast a creature spell that shares a creature type with your commander, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Land
Path of Ancestry (otc) 310
Sheltered Thicket

({T}: Add {R} or {G}.) This land enters tapped. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land
Sheltered Thicket (otc) 319
Snow-Covered Mountain

({T}: Add {R}.)

Land
Snow-Covered Mountain (khm) 282
Spinerock Knoll

Hideaway 4 (When this land enters, look at the top four cards of your library, exile one face down, then put the rest on the bottom in a random order.) This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {R}. {R}, {T}: You may play the exiled card without paying its mana cost if an opponent was dealt 7 or more damage this turn.

Land
Spinerock Knoll (dsc) 300
Temple of Abandon

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.) {T}: Add {R} or {G}.

Land
Temple of Abandon (fdn) 696
The Grey Havens

When The Grey Havens enters, scry 1. {T}: Add {C}. {T}: Add one mana of any color among legendary creature cards in your graveyard.

Land
The Grey Havens (ltr) 255
Tyrite Sanctum

{T}: Add {C}. {2}, {T}: Target legendary creature becomes a God in addition to its other types. Put a +1/+1 counter on it. {4}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Put an indestructible counter on target God.

Land
Tyrite Sanctum (cmm) 1049
War Room

{T}: Add {C}. {3}, {T}, Pay life equal to the number of colors in your commanders' color identity: Draw a card.

Land
War Room (mkc) 310
Zoetic Cavern

{T}: Add {C}. Morph {2} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

Land
Zoetic Cavern (mkc) 311

Land

(CTRL to add secondary)

Pump

Qty: 1 Price: $0.99
Thunderfoot Baloth

Trample Lieutenant — As long as you control your commander, this creature gets +2/+2 and other creatures you control get +2/+2 and have trample.

Creature
Thunderfoot Baloth (dsc) 201

Pump

(CTRL to add secondary)

Creature

Qty: 7 Price: $7.23
Beacon Behemoth

{1}: Target creature with power 5 or greater gains vigilance until end of turn.

Creature
Beacon Behemoth (con) 78
Frenzied Arynx

Riot (This creature enters with your choice of a +1/+1 counter or haste.) Trample {4}{R}{G}: This creature gets +3/+0 until end of turn.

Creature
Frenzied Arynx (rna) 173
Herald of Ilharg

Trample Whenever you cast a creature spell, put two +1/+1 counters on this creature. If that spell has mana value 5 or greater, this creature deals damage equal to the number of counters on it to each opponent.

Creature
Herald of Ilharg (clu) 34
Laccolith Warrior

Whenever this creature becomes blocked, you may have it deal damage equal to its power to target creature. If you do, this creature assigns no combat damage this turn.

Creature
Laccolith Warrior (nem) 90
Nullhide Ferox

Hexproof You can't cast noncreature spells. {2}: This creature loses all abilities until end of turn. Any player may activate this ability. If a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, put it onto the battlefield instead of putting it into your graveyard.

Creature
Nullhide Ferox (grn) 138
Provisions Merchant

When this creature enters, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.") Whenever this creature attacks, you may sacrifice a Food. If you do, attacking creatures get +1/+1 and gain trample until end of turn.

Creature
Provisions Merchant (woe) 321
Wumpus Aberration

Devoid (This card has no color.) When you cast this spell, if {C} wasn't spent to cast it, target opponent may put a creature card from their hand onto the battlefield. Trample

Creature
Wumpus Aberration (mh3) 176

Creature

(CTRL to add secondary)

Landfall

Qty: 1 Price: $1.29
Rampaging Baloths

Trample Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may create a 4/4 green Beast creature token.

Creature
Rampaging Baloths (fdn) 645

Landfall

(CTRL to add secondary)

Ramp

Qty: 10 Price: $7.18
Chittering Dispatcher

Devoid (This card has no color.) Myriad When this creature leaves the battlefield, create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token with "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}."

Creature
Chittering Dispatcher (m3c) 63
Goblin Anarchomancer

Each spell you cast that's red or green costs {1} less to cast.

Creature
Goblin Anarchomancer (mh2) 200
Idol of False Gods

{1}{C}, {T}: Create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token with "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}." Whenever another Eldrazi you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this artifact. As long as this artifact has eight or more +1/+1 counters on it, it's a 0/0 creature in addition to its other types and it has annihilator 2.

Artifact Kindred
Idol of False Gods (mh3) 210
Kona, Rescue Beastie

Survival — At the beginning of your second main phase, if Kona is tapped, you may put a permanent card from your hand onto the battlefield.

Creature
Kona, Rescue Beastie (dsk) 187
Orcish Lumberjack

{T}, Sacrifice a Forest: Add three mana in any combination of {R} and/or {G}.

Creature
Orcish Lumberjack (ddl) 44
Progenitor's Icon

As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. {T}: Add one mana of any color. {T}: The next spell of the chosen type you cast this turn can be cast as though it had flash.

Artifact
Progenitor's Icon (lcc) 100
Reckless Barbarian

Sacrifice this creature: Add {R}{R}.

Creature
Reckless Barbarian (clb) 193
Satyr Hedonist

{R}, Sacrifice this creature: Add {R}{R}{R}.

Creature
Satyr Hedonist (ths) 174
Sonic Screwdriver

{T}: Add one mana of any color. {1}, {T}: Untap another target artifact. {2}, {T}: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.) {3}, {T}: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Artifact
Sonic Screwdriver (who) 184
Vessel of Volatility

{1}{R}, Sacrifice this enchantment: Add {R}{R}{R}{R}.

Enchantment
Vessel of Volatility (soi) 189

Ramp

(CTRL to add secondary)

Draw

Qty: 11 Price: $23.35
Colossal Majesty

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control a creature with power 4 or greater, draw a card.

Enchantment
Colossal Majesty (clu) 160
Doors of Durin

Whenever you attack, scry 2, then you may reveal the top card of your library. If it's a creature card, put it onto the battlefield tapped and attacking. Until your next turn, it gains trample if you control a Dwarf and hexproof if you control an Elf.

Artifact
Doors of Durin (ltr) 199
Garruk's Horde

Trample Play with the top card of your library revealed. You may cast creature spells from the top of your library. (Do this only any time you could cast that creature spell. You still pay the spell's costs.)

Creature
Garruk's Horde (w17) 24
Garruk's Packleader

Whenever another creature you control with power 3 or greater enters, you may draw a card.

Creature
Garruk's Packleader (c19) 168
Garruk's Uprising

When this enchantment enters, if you control a creature with power 4 or greater, draw a card. Creatures you control have trample. (Each of those creatures can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) Whenever a creature you control with power 4 or greater enters, draw a card.

Enchantment
Garruk's Uprising (fdn) 220
Greater Good

Sacrifice a creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then discard three cards.

Enchantment
Greater Good (afc) 160
Hunter's Insight

Choose target creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker this turn, draw that many cards.

Instant
Hunter's Insight (cmm) 296
Inspiring Call

Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

Instant
Inspiring Call (fdn) 226
Outcaster Trailblazer

When this creature enters, add one mana of any color. Whenever another creature you control with power 4 or greater enters, draw a card. Plot {2}{G} (You may pay {2}{G} and exile this card from your hand. Cast it as a sorcery on a later turn without paying its mana cost. Plot only as a sorcery.)

Creature
Outcaster Trailblazer (otj) 173
Thickest in the Thicket

When this enchantment enters, put X +1/+1 counters on target creature, where X is that creature's power. At the beginning of your end step, draw two cards if you control the creature with the greatest power or tied for the greatest power.

Enchantment
Thickest in the Thicket (blc) 34
Vanquisher's Banner

As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1. Whenever you cast a creature spell of the chosen type, draw a card.

Artifact
Vanquisher's Banner (lcc) 316

Draw

(CTRL to add secondary)

Lifegain

Qty: 4 Price: $6.52
Atraxa's Skitterfang

This creature enters with three oil counters on it. At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may remove an oil counter from this creature. When you do, target creature you control gains your choice of flying, vigilance, deathtouch, or lifelink until end of turn.

Creature Artifact
Atraxa's Skitterfang (one) 223
Basilisk Collar

Equipped creature has deathtouch and lifelink. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it. Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.) Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact
Basilisk Collar (fdn) 669
Dissection Tools

When this Equipment enters, manifest dread, then attach this Equipment to that creature. Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has deathtouch and lifelink. Equip—Sacrifice a creature.

Artifact
Dissection Tools (dsk) 245
Ravenous Baloth

Sacrifice a Beast: You gain 4 life.

Creature
Ravenous Baloth (jmp) 424

Lifegain

(CTRL to add secondary)

Recursion

Qty: 1 Price: $1.49
Paleoloth

Whenever another creature you control with power 5 or greater enters, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature
Paleoloth (con) 88

Recursion

(CTRL to add secondary)

Maybeboard

Qty: 7 Price: $15.99
Bonds of Mortality

When this enchantment enters, draw a card. {G}: Creatures your opponents control lose hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.

Enchantment
Bonds of Mortality (ogw) 128
Chameleon Colossus

Changeling (This card is every creature type.) Protection from black {2}{G}{G}: This creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is its power.

Creature
Chameleon Colossus (afc) 153
Conduit Pylons

When this land enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.) {T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color.

Land
Conduit Pylons (otj) 254
Isolated Watchtower

{T}: Add {C}. {2}, {T}: Scry 1, then you may reveal the top card of your library. If a basic land card is revealed this way, put it onto the battlefield tapped. Activate only if an opponent controls at least two more lands than you.

Land
Isolated Watchtower (c18) 59
Magda, the Hoardmaster

Whenever you commit a crime, create a tapped Treasure token. This ability triggers only once each turn. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.) Sacrifice three Treasures: Create a 4/4 red Scorpion Dragon creature token with flying and haste. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature
Magda, the Hoardmaster (otj) 133
Silkguard

Put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to X target creatures you control. Auras, Equipment, and modified creatures you control gain hexproof until end of turn. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)

Instant
Silkguard (nec) 29
Soul of the Harvest

Trample Whenever another nontoken creature you control enters, you may draw a card.

Creature
Soul of the Harvest (jmp) 432

Maybeboard

(CTRL to add secondary)

Deck Info

Deck stats

0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 7 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 7 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 7 cards
17 pips - 14 cards
37 mana - 31 cards
59 pips - 43 cards
28 mana - 28 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
10 mana - 10 cards
CategoriesQtyOdds
Click charts to focus on cards
Deck extras (0)

Description

No description yet.

Unable to load comments
AutoNew CategoryMaybeboardSideboard