Average Deck for Donatello, the Brains // Leonardo, the Balance
Donatello, the Brains // Leonardo, the Balance
Rank #2,591
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Michelangelo, the Heart & Donatello, the Brains Deck Tech
Food, Mutagen, +1/+1 counters... the pair of Michelangelo and Donatello in a Commander deck have a lot going on. Let's see how to play them.
Average Decklist
- 1 Donatello, the BrainsDonatello, the Brains
- 1 Leonardo, the BalanceLeonardo, the Balance
- 1 Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1 Adrix and Nev, TwincastersAdrix and Nev, Twincasters
- 1 Anim Pakal, Thousandth MoonAnim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
- 1 Anointed ProcessionAnointed Procession
- 1 Arcade CabinetArcade Cabinet
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Baylen, the HaymakerBaylen, the Haymaker
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Bennie Bracks, ZoologistBennie Bracks, Zoologist
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bloom TenderBloom Tender
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Caretaker's TalentCaretaker's Talent
- 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralChatterfang, Squirrel General
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Coin of MasteryCoin of Mastery
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Continue?Continue?
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Damning VerdictDamning Verdict
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1 Elspeth, Storm SlayerElspeth, Storm Slayer
- 1 Endless Foot AssaultEndless Foot Assault
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Exalted SunbornExalted Sunborn
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 3 ForestForest
- 1 Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Hardened ScalesHardened Scales
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Hidden HideoutHidden Hideout
- 1 Idol of OblivionIdol of Oblivion
- 1 Irma, Part-Time MutantIrma, Part-Time Mutant
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Jaheira, Friend of the ForestJaheira, Friend of the Forest
- 1 Kambal, Profiteering MayorKambal, Profiteering Mayor
- 1 Lessons from LifeLessons from Life
- 1 Level UpLevel Up
- 1 Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
- 1 Michelangelo, the HeartMichelangelo, the Heart
- 1 Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mondrak, Glory DominusMondrak, Glory Dominus
- 2 MountainMountain
- 1 Mutagen Man, Living OozeMutagen Man, Living Ooze
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Ninja PizzaNinja Pizza
- 1 Ojer Taq, Deepest FoundationOjer Taq, Deepest Foundation
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Parallel LivesParallel Lives
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Peregrin TookPeregrin Took
- 2 PlainsPlains
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Raphael, the MuscleRaphael, the Muscle
- 1 Ray Fillet, Wave WarriorRay Fillet, Wave Warrior
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Second HarvestSecond Harvest
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1 Stridehangar AutomatonStridehangar Automaton
- 2 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Tempestra, Dame of GamesTempestra, Dame of Games
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 Tendershoot DryadTendershoot Dryad
- 1 The Cabbage MerchantThe Cabbage Merchant
- 1 The OozeThe Ooze
- 1 The World TreeThe World Tree
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Tireless ProvisionerTireless Provisioner
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Worldwalker HelmWorldwalker Helm
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
Baylen, the Haymaker
Baylen, the Haymaker
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bloom Tender
Bloom Tender
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Exalted Sunborn
Exalted Sunborn
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Michelangelo, the Heart
Michelangelo, the Heart
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
Peregrin Took
Peregrin Took
Raphael, the Muscle
Raphael, the Muscle
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
Stridehangar Automaton
Stridehangar Automaton
Tempestra, Dame of Games
Tempestra, Dame of Games
Tendershoot Dryad
Tendershoot Dryad
The Cabbage Merchant
The Cabbage Merchant
Tireless Provisioner
Tireless Provisioner
Instants (9)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Continue?
Continue?
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Second Harvest
Second Harvest
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (6)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Damning Verdict
Damning Verdict
Farseek
Farseek
Lessons from Life
Lessons from Life
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Three Visits
Three Visits
Artifacts (9)
Arcade Cabinet
Arcade Cabinet
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Coin of Mastery
Coin of Mastery
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Idol of Oblivion
Idol of Oblivion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Ooze
The Ooze
Worldwalker Helm
Worldwalker Helm
Enchantments (10)
Anointed Procession
Anointed Procession
Caretaker's Talent
Caretaker's Talent
Doubling Season
Doubling Season
Endless Foot Assault
Endless Foot Assault
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Level Up
Level Up
Ninja Pizza
Ninja Pizza
Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Planeswalkers (1)
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
Lands (24)
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Hidden Hideout
Hidden Hideout
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
The World Tree
The World Tree
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (5)
Forest
3 Forests
Island
2 Islands
Mountain
2 Mountains
Plains
2 Plains
Swamp
2 Swamps