The Old Fashioned Way

Commander / EDH Battlecruiser Casual Hydra Ramp RG (Gruul) Theme/Gimmick

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Land (36)

• 1x Blighted Woodland
• 1x Castle Garenbrig
• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Cragcrown Pathway  ^Flip
• 1x Evolving Wilds
• 9x Forest
• 1x Geier Reach Sanitarium
• 1x Gruul Turf
• 1x Highland Forest
• 1x Mosswort Bridge
• 8x Mountain
• 1x Racers' Ring
• 1x Reliquary Tower
• 1x Riveteers Overlook
• 1x Rogue's Passage
• 1x Scavenger Grounds
• 1x Snow-Covered Forest
• 1x Temple of Abandon
• 1x Temple of the False God
• 1x Tranquil Thicket
• 1x War Room

Big Stuff (12)

• 1x Apocalypse Hydra
• 1x Bloodshot Cyclops
• 1x Genesis Hydra
• 1x Hooded Hydra
• 1x Hornet Queen
• 1x Impervious Greatwurm
• 1x Lifeblood Hydra
• 1x Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
• 1x Nullstone Gargoyle
• 1x Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
• 1x Verdant Sun's Avatar
• 1x Vorinclex, Voice of HungerGC

Utility (20)

• 1x Agonasaur Rex *pp*
• 1x Archetype of Endurance
• 1x Artisan of Kozilek
• 1x Curious Forager
• 1x Eternal Witness
• 1x Gargos, Vicious Watcher
• 1x Genesis
• 1x Greenwarden of Murasa
• 1x Khenra Charioteer
• 1x Nylea's Forerunner
• 1x Prowling Serpopard
• 1x Scavenging Ooze
• 1x Soulbright Flamekin
• 1x Sowing Mycospawn *f-pre*
• 1x Tajuru Preserver
• 1x Temur Sabertooth
• 1x Urabrask the Hidden
• 1x Xenagos, God of Revels
• 1x Yeva, Nature's Herald
• 1x Yisan, the Wanderer Bard

Ramp (11)

• 1x Beanstalk Giant
• 1x Goblin Anarchomancer
• 1x Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
• 1x Keeper of Progenitus
• 1x Krosan Restorer
• 1x Magus of the Candelabra
• 1x Magus of the Vineyard
• 1x Sakura-Tribe Elder
• 1x Springbloom Druid
• 1x Voyaging Satyr
• 1x Wood Elves

Commander (1)

Removal (13)

• 1x Bane of Progress
• 1x Brutalizer Exarch
• 1x Caustic Caterpillar
• 1x Duplicant
• 1x Flameblast Dragon
• 1x Haywire Mite
• 1x Meteor Golem
• 1x Polukranos, World Eater
• 1x Ravager Wurm
• 1x Reclamation Sage
• 1x Stingerfling Spider
• 1x Ulvenwald Tracker
• 1x Whiptongue Hydra

Card Advantage (7)

• 1x Beast Whisperer
• 1x Dragon Mage
• 1x Eladamri, Korvecdal
• 1x Magus of the Wheel
• 1x Sin Prodder
• 1x Soul of the Harvest
• 1x Territory Culler

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Creature (56)

• 1x Archetype of Aggression
• 1x Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
• 1x Balefire Dragon
• 1x Champion of Lambholt
• 1x Combustible Gearhulk
• 1x Courser of Kruphix
• 1x Deadwood Treefolk
• 1x Dosan the Falling Leaf
• 1x Duskwatch Recruiter  ^Flip
• 1x Fierce Empath
• 1x Garruk's Horde
• 1x Garruk's Packleader
• 1x God-Eternal Rhonas
• 1x Heart-Piercer Manticore
• 1x Heartwood Storyteller
• 1x Hellkite Charger
• 1x Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
• 1x Kogla, the Titan Ape
• 1x Lord of Shatterskull Pass
• 1x Majestic Myriarch
• 1x Nissa, Vastwood Seer  ^Flip
• 1x Nylea, God of the Hunt
• 1x Nylea, Keen-Eyed
• 1x Nyxbloom Ancient
• 1x Nyxborn Hydra
• 1x Ogre Battledriver
• 1x Omnath, Locus of Mana
• 1x Oracle of Mul Daya
• 1x Paleoloth
• 1x Pathbreaker Ibex
• 1x Primordial Sage
• 1x Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
• 1x Ramunap Excavator
• 1x Regal Behemoth
• 1x Rhonas the Indomitable
• 1x Savage Ventmaw
• 1x Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
• 1x Shaman of Forgotten Ways
• 1x Somberwald Sage
• 1x Soul of New Phyrexia
• 1x Spearbreaker Behemoth
• 1x Spellbreaker Behemoth
• 1x Steel Hellkite
• 1x Sylvan Safekeeper
• 1x Tangled Florahedron  ^Flip
• 1x Terastodon
• 1x Terror of the Peaks
• 1x Thorn Mammoth
• 1x Thrashing Brontodon
• 1x Thunderfoot Baloth
• 1x Treeshaker Chimera
• 1x Ulvenwald Hydra
• 1x Vigor
• 1x Whisperwood Elemental
• 1x Woodfall Primus
• 1x Zhur-Taa Ancient

Land (17)

• 1x Ancient Ziggurat
• 1x Arcane Lighthouse
• 1x Bonders' Enclave
• 1x Cinder Glade
• 1x Dryad Arbor
• 1x Field of the DeadGC
• 1x Homeward Path
• 1x Karplusan Forest
• 1x Kessig Wolf Run
• 1x Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
• 1x Rootbound Crag
• 1x Sheltered Thicket
• 1x Skarrg, the Rage Pits
• 1x Strip Mine
• 1x Tectonic Edge
• 1x Terramorphic Expanse
• 1x Winding Canyons

Noncreature Spell?! (8)

• 1x Bala Ged Recovery  ^Flip
• 1x Kazuul's Fury  ^Flip
• 1x Khalni Ambush  ^Flip
• 1x Primal Surge
• 1x Shatterskull Smashing  ^Flip
• 1x Song-Mad Treachery  ^Flip
• 1x Turntimber Symbiosis  ^Flip
• 1x Valakut Awakening  ^Flip

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This will probably not be a Primal Surge deck, at least not initially, so please don’t recommend it. If you like Primal Surge decks though, check out my Tazri deck: The Tazrimanian Devil "Oops Primal Surge"

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Date added	6 years
Last updated	3 weeks
Legality	This deck is Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	10 - 0 Mythic Rares 39 - 0 Rares 19 - 0 Uncommons 13 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	4.33
Tokens	Insect 1/1 G w/ Flying, Deathtouch, Morph 2/2 C, On an Adventure, Snake 1/1 G
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