3 Rat Colony As Much As You Want Rat Colony is a staple of Rat commander decks, and sometimes the only creature you play in one, depending on the kind of Rat deck you want to build
Table of Contents show The Deck Arasta of the Endless Web | Illustration by Sam Rowan Commander (1) Planeswalker (1) Creatures (31) Academy Manufactor Arasta of the Endless Web Blex, Vexing Pest Brood Weaver Chainweb Aracnir Deadly Recluse Doom Weaver Drider Fynn, the Fangbearer Graverobber Spider Gyome, Master Chef Hatchery Spider Ishkanah, Grafwidow Juvenile Gloomwidow Llanowar Greenwidow Nyx Weaver Obelisk Spider Oran-Rief Recluse Penumbra Spider Peregrin Took Realmwalker Rotwidow Pack Ruins Recluse Silklash Spider Skyfisher Spider Skysnare Spider Sporeweb Weaver Sweet-Gum Recluse Twin-Silk Spider Ulvenwald Tracker Watcher in the Web Instants (9) Beast Within Bite Down Cosmic Hunger Golgari Charm Infernal Grasp Prizefight Putrefy Second Harvest Stew the Coneys Sorceries (9) Animist's Might Bushwhack Cultivate Farseek Kodama's Reach Nature's Lore Rampant Growth Roar of Challenge Spider Spawning Enchantments (6) Assault Formation Binding the Old Gods Curse of Clinging Webs Deathreap Ritual Phyrexian Reclamation Tribute to the World Tree Artifacts (8) Arcane Signet Golgari Signet Herald's Horn Sol Ring Swiftfoot Boots Vanquisher's Banner Viridian Longbow Fellwar Stone Lands (35) Bojuka Bog Command Tower Deathcap Glade Golgari Rot Farm Llanowar Wastes Overgrown Tomb Path of Ancestry Swarmyard Tainted Wood Temple of Malady The Shire Undergrowth Stadium Woodland Cemetery Swamp x5 Forest x17 Universes Beyond products were designed partially to attract non-Magic players to the game, and thats the spirit of this build
This is a slam-dunk in any discard decks that can run it, notably Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer, Sefris of the Hidden Ways, and any madness decks, which is an extremely fun and value-oriented mechanic that is underutilized in Commander
No other green card has this wide scope of uses while retaining such a high power level and so he takes the pole position
