Average Deck for Blech, Loafing Pest - Expensive Optimized +1/+1 Counters

Jeremy Rowe
May 15, 2026
Building Pest Typal With Blech, Loafing Pest
Can you build a Commander deck around Pests, the token creature mascots of Witherbloom College at Strixhaven? Let's find out.
Bennie Smith
May 5, 2026
Blech, Loafing Pest Commander Deck Tech
Curious about a Blech deck that doesn't make you go blech? Bennie pulls together a bunch of critters from the Witherbloom bayou to chew up your opponents!
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Average Decklist

Basking Broodscale
Basking Broodscale
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Bogwater Lumaret
Bogwater Lumaret
Bushmaster, Coiled Henchman
Bushmaster, Coiled Henchman
Cankerbloom
Cankerbloom
Craterhoof Behemoth
Craterhoof Behemoth
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Eccentric Pestfinder
Eccentric Pestfinder
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Fanatic of Rhonas
Fanatic of Rhonas
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Iridescent Hornbeetle
Iridescent Hornbeetle
Kodama of the West Tree
Kodama of the West Tree
Lotus Cobra
Lotus Cobra
Ohran Frostfang
Ohran Frostfang
Orochi Merge-Keeper
Orochi Merge-Keeper
Persistent Constrictor
Persistent Constrictor
Savra, Queen of the Golgari
Savra, Queen of the Golgari
Scute Swarm
Scute Swarm
Spike Feeder
Spike Feeder
Springheart Nantuko
Springheart Nantuko
Starscape Cleric
Starscape Cleric
Sylvan Safekeeper
Sylvan Safekeeper
Teacher's Pest
Teacher's Pest
Tower Winder
Tower Winder
Twitching Doll
Twitching Doll
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Winding Constrictor
Winding Constrictor
Instants (10)
Chord of Calling
Chord of Calling
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Mortality Spear
Mortality Spear
Tear Asunder
Tear Asunder
Tend the Pests
Tend the Pests
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (10)
Agadeem's Awakening
Agadeem's Awakening
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Farseek
Farseek
Finale of Devastation
Finale of Devastation
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Three Visits
Three Visits
Triumph of the Hordes
Triumph of the Hordes
Artifacts (8)
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Pestilent Cauldron
Pestilent Cauldron
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Tablet of the Guilds
Tablet of the Guilds
The One Ring
The One Ring
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (8)
Blight Mound
Blight Mound
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Familiar Ground
Familiar Ground
Heroic Feast
Heroic Feast
Journey to Eternity
Journey to Eternity
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Vampiric Link
Vampiric Link
Vampiric Rites
Vampiric Rites
Planeswalkers (1)
Vraska, Golgari Queen
Vraska, Golgari Queen
Lands (22)
Bayou
Bayou
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Command Tower
Command Tower
Cryptic Spires
Cryptic Spires
Darkbore Pathway
Darkbore Pathway
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
Mutavault
Mutavault
Nurturing Peatland
Nurturing Peatland
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Riveteers Overlook
Riveteers Overlook
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Tree of Tales
Tree of Tales
Twilight Mire
Twilight Mire
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Urborg
Urborg
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Wastewood Verge
Wastewood Verge
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (4)
Forest
4 Forest
Snow-Covered Forest
2 Snow-Covered Forest
Snow-Covered Swamp
Snow-Covered Swamp
Swamp
3 Swamp