Average Deck for Donatello, the Brains // Splinter, the Mentor - Budget
Donatello, the Brains // Splinter, the Mentor
Rank #3,470
4decks
Dec 12, 2025
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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 Splinter, the MentorSplinter, the Mentor
- 1 Agent of the Iron ThroneAgent of the Iron Throne
- 1 AnticognitionAnticognition
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Armix, Filigree ThrasherArmix, Filigree Thrasher
- 1 Blade JugglerBlade Juggler
- 1 BlurBlur
- 1 Chief of the FoundryChief of the Foundry
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Conjurer's ClosetConjurer's Closet
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Creeping Tar PitCreeping Tar Pit
- 1 CryptekCryptek
- 1 Cunning EvasionCunning Evasion
- 1 Cyberdrive AwakenerCyberdrive Awakener
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 DisplaceDisplace
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Eloise, Nephalia SleuthEloise, Nephalia Sleuth
- 1 Embrace OblivionEmbrace Oblivion
- 1 Essence FluxEssence Flux
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Forensic GadgeteerForensic Gadgeteer
- 1 Hope of GhirapurHope of Ghirapur
- 1 Idol of OblivionIdol of Oblivion
- 1 Ingenious InfiltratorIngenious Infiltrator
- 1 Inspiring StatuaryInspiring Statuary
- 16 IslandIsland
- 1 Kappa CannoneerKappa Cannoneer
- 1 Karn, Living LegacyKarn, Living Legacy
- 1 Krang, Master MindKrang, Master Mind
- 1 Malevolent WitchkiteMalevolent Witchkite
- 1 Marionette MasterMarionette Master
- 1 Martha JonesMartha Jones
- 1 Master of EtheriumMaster of Etherium
- 1 Mechanized ProductionMechanized Production
- 1 Mer-Ek NightbladeMer-Ek Nightblade
- 1 Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1 Mistblade ShinobiMistblade Shinobi
- 1 Monumental CorruptionMonumental Corruption
- 1 Necron OverlordNecron Overlord
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 NettlecystNettlecyst
- 1 Ninja of the Deep HoursNinja of the Deep Hours
- 1 Nyssa of TrakenNyssa of Traken
- 1 Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1 Piper Wright, Publick ReporterPiper Wright, Publick Reporter
- 1 Plague MyrPlague Myr
- 1 Planar IncisionPlanar Incision
- 1 Reaper of SheoldredReaper of Sheoldred
- 1 Replicating RingReplicating Ring
- 1 ResculptResculpt
- 1 Retribution of the AncientsRetribution of the Ancients
- 1 Sai, Master ThopteristSai, Master Thopterist
- 1 Senator PeacockSenator Peacock
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Splash PortalSplash Portal
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 1 Super ShredderSuper Shredder
- 13 SwampSwamp
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Tezzeret, Betrayer of FleshTezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
- 1 Thopter Spy NetworkThopter Spy Network
- 1 Thought MonitorThought Monitor
- 1 ThoughtcastThoughtcast
- 1 Transplant TheoristTransplant Theorist
- 1 Viral DrakeViral Drake
- 1 Voyager StaffVoyager Staff
- 1 Waterlogged TeachingsWaterlogged Teachings
Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Blade Juggler
Blade Juggler
Chief of the Foundry
Chief of the Foundry
Cryptek
Cryptek
Cyberdrive Awakener
Cyberdrive Awakener
Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth
Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth
Forensic Gadgeteer
Forensic Gadgeteer
Hope of Ghirapur
Hope of Ghirapur
Ingenious Infiltrator
Ingenious Infiltrator
Kappa Cannoneer
Kappa Cannoneer
Krang, Master Mind
Krang, Master Mind
Malevolent Witchkite
Malevolent Witchkite
Marionette Master
Marionette Master
Martha Jones
Martha Jones
Master of Etherium
Master of Etherium
Mer-Ek Nightblade
Mer-Ek Nightblade
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Mistblade Shinobi
Mistblade Shinobi
Necron Overlord
Necron Overlord
Ninja of the Deep Hours
Ninja of the Deep Hours
Nyssa of Traken
Nyssa of Traken
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
Plague Myr
Plague Myr
Reaper of Sheoldred
Reaper of Sheoldred
Sai, Master Thopterist
Sai, Master Thopterist
Senator Peacock
Senator Peacock
Super Shredder
Super Shredder
Thought Monitor
Thought Monitor
Transplant Theorist
Transplant Theorist
Viral Drake
Viral Drake
Instants (10)
Anticognition
Anticognition
Blur
Blur
Counterspell
Counterspell
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Displace
Displace
Essence Flux
Essence Flux
Negate
Negate
Planar Incision
Planar Incision
Resculpt
Resculpt
Waterlogged Teachings
Waterlogged Teachings
Sorceries (5)
Embrace Oblivion
Embrace Oblivion
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Monumental Corruption
Monumental Corruption
Splash Portal
Splash Portal
Thoughtcast
Thoughtcast
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Conjurer's Closet
Conjurer's Closet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Idol of Oblivion
Idol of Oblivion
Inspiring Statuary
Inspiring Statuary
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Replicating Ring
Replicating Ring
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Voyager Staff
Voyager Staff
Enchantments (5)
Agent of the Iron Throne
Agent of the Iron Throne
Cunning Evasion
Cunning Evasion
Mechanized Production
Mechanized Production
Retribution of the Ancients
Retribution of the Ancients
Thopter Spy Network
Thopter Spy Network
Planeswalkers (2)
Karn, Living Legacy
Karn, Living Legacy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
Lands (6)
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Creeping Tar Pit
Creeping Tar Pit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Basics (2)
Island
16 Islands
Swamp
13 Swamps