If They Aint Swarming, It's Just A Grasshopper

Commander / EDH Combo Tokens Tribal UR (Izzet)

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Instant (23)

• 1x Abrade
• 1x Aetherize
• 1x Arcane Denial
• 1x Blue Sun's Zenith
• 1x Brainstorm
• 1x Capsize
• 1x Chaos Warp
• 1x Comet Storm
• 1x Commit / Memory
• 1x Counterflux
• 1x Counterspell
• 1x Cryptic Command
• 1x Cyclonic RiftGC
• 1x Disdainful Stroke
• 1x Forbid
• 1x Frantic Search
• 1x Illusionist's Gambit
• 1x Negate
• 1x Pongify
• 1x Pull from Tomorrow
• 1x Reality Shift
• 1x Telling Time
• 1x Tolarian Winds

Enchantment (8)

• 1x Coastal Piracy
• 1x Goblin Bombardment
• 1x Impact Tremors
• 1x Kindred Discovery
• 1x Leyline of Anticipation
• 1x Mana Echoes
• 1x Rhystic StudyGC
• 1x Shared Animosity

Land (38)

• 1x Ash Barrens
• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Desert of the Fervent
• 1x Desert of the Mindful
• 1x Forgotten Cave
• 1x Geier Reach Sanitarium
• 1x Ghost Quarter
• 1x Highland Lake
• 10x Island
• 1x Izzet Guildgate
• 1x Lonely Sandbar
• 1x Maze of Ith
• 10x Mountain
• 1x Mystifying Maze
• 1x Reliquary Tower
• 1x Remote Isle
• 1x Scavenger Grounds
• 1x Shivan Reef
• 1x Smoldering Crater
• 1x Temple of the False God

Creature (9)

• 1x Consecrated SphinxGC
• 1x Jace's Archivist
• 1x Laboratory Maniac
• 1x Psychosis Crawler
• 1x Purphoros, God of the Forge
• 1x Sakashima the Impostor
• 1x Whirlpool Drake
• 1x Whirlpool Rider
• 1x Whirlpool Warrior

Commander (1)

Artifact (14)

• 1x Ashnod's Altar
• 1x Basilisk Collar
• 1x Bident of Thassa
• 1x Commander's Sphere
• 1x Fellwar Stone
• 1x Fire Diamond
• 1x Izzet Signet
• 1x Library of Leng
• 1x Quietus Spike
• 1x Skullclamp
• 1x Sky Diamond
• 1x Sol Ring
• 1x Thought Vessel
• 1x Venser's Journal

Sorcery (7)

• 1x Blasphemous Act
• 1x Chain Reaction
• 1x Day's Undoing
• 1x Mizzix's Mastery
• 1x Time Reversal
• 1x Time Spiral
• 1x Vandalblast

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Maybeboard

Instant (8)

• 1x Dragonrage
• 1x Dragonshift
• 1x Fateful Showdown
• 1x High Tide
• 1x Keep Watch
• 1x Refuse / Cooperate
• 1x Tears of Rage
• 1x Unsubstantiate

Enchantment (5)

• 1x Archmage Ascension
• 1x Breath of Fury
• 1x Kyren Negotiations
• 1x Raid Bombardment
• 1x Training Grounds

Sorcery (5)

• 1x Descent of the Dragons
• 1x Hellion Eruption
• 1x Preordain
• 1x Serum Visions
• 1x Sweltering Suns

Artifact (5)

• 1x Hair-Strung Koto
• 1x Pennon Blade
• 1x Slate of Ancestry
• 1x Throne of the God-Pharaoh
• 1x Vedalken Orrery

Creature (3)

• 1x Deepfathom Skulker
• 1x Scourge of the Throne
• 1x Stalking Vengeance

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The Grasshopper

No taxonomic distinction is made between locust and grasshopper species; the basis for the definition is whether a species forms swarms under intermittently suitable conditions. - Wikipedia
"It's just a phase, Mom!" - Angsty-tween Grasshopper

Strategy

Draw, Swing, Burn

Combos

Skullclamp + Ashnod's Altar

Possible Additions

Creature Heavy

Throne of the God-Pharaoh build, creature heavy.
- Goblin Bombardment- Hair-Strung Koto- Kyren Negotiations- Opposition- Purphoros, God of the Forge- Raid Bombardment- Shared Animosity- Impact Tremors- Outpost Siege- Stalking Vengeance

Burn Spells

Mana Echoes for mana
- more to come

Date added	8 years
Last updated	7 years
Exclude colors	WBG
Legality	This deck is Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	6 - 0 Mythic Rares 30 - 0 Rares 19 - 0 Uncommons 25 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	3.15
Tokens	Ape 3/3 G, Insect 1/1 UR, Manifest 2/2 C