Average Deck for Donatello, the Brains // Leonardo, the Balance - Expensive
Donatello, the Brains // Leonardo, the Balance
Rank #2,635
16decks

Dec 12, 2025
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Oct 28, 2025
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 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Anim Pakal, Thousandth MoonAnim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
- 1 Anointed ProcessionAnointed Procession
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Basking BroodscaleBasking Broodscale
- 1 Baylen, the HaymakerBaylen, the Haymaker
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bloom TenderBloom Tender
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Charismatic ConquerorCharismatic Conqueror
- 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralChatterfang, Squirrel General
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1 Elspeth, Storm SlayerElspeth, Storm Slayer
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Exalted SunbornExalted Sunborn
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faeburrow ElderFaeburrow Elder
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 ForestForest
- 1 Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Ignoble HierarchIgnoble Hierarch
- 1 IslandIsland
- 1 Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mondrak, Glory DominusMondrak, Glory Dominus
- 1 MountainMountain
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Mutagen Man, Living OozeMutagen Man, Living Ooze
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Noble HierarchNoble Hierarch
- 1 Ocelot PrideOcelot Pride
- 1 Ojer Taq, Deepest FoundationOjer Taq, Deepest Foundation
- 1 Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1 Parallel LivesParallel Lives
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 PlainsPlains
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 SavannahSavannah
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 ScrublandScrubland
- 1 Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 TaigaTaiga
- 1 Tataru TaruTataru Taru
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Tendershoot DryadTendershoot Dryad
- 1 The Cabbage MerchantThe Cabbage Merchant
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The World TreeThe World Tree
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Tireless ProvisionerTireless Provisioner
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 TundraTundra
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Voice of VictoryVoice of Victory
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
Basking Broodscale
Basking Broodscale
Baylen, the Haymaker
Baylen, the Haymaker
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bloom Tender
Bloom Tender
Charismatic Conqueror
Charismatic Conqueror
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Exalted Sunborn
Exalted Sunborn
Faeburrow Elder
Faeburrow Elder
Ignoble Hierarch
Ignoble Hierarch
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
Noble Hierarch
Noble Hierarch
Ocelot Pride
Ocelot Pride
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
Tataru Taru
Tataru Taru
Tendershoot Dryad
Tendershoot Dryad
The Cabbage Merchant
The Cabbage Merchant
Tireless Provisioner
Tireless Provisioner
Voice of Victory
Voice of Victory
Instants (15)
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Will
Force of Will
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swan Song
Swan Song
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (6)
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Farseek
Farseek
Finale of Devastation
Finale of Devastation
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Three Visits
Three Visits
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (7)
Anointed Procession
Anointed Procession
Doubling Season
Doubling Season
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Necropotence
Necropotence
Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Planeswalkers (1)
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
Lands (28)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Badlands
Badlands
Bayou
Bayou
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Plateau
Plateau
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Savannah
Savannah
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Scrubland
Scrubland
Taiga
Taiga
The World Tree
The World Tree
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Tundra
Tundra
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (5)
Forest
1 Forest
Island
1 Island
Mountain
1 Mountain
Plains
1 Plains
Swamp
1 Swamp