Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kodama of the East Tree (Commander)

Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kodama of the East Tree
Rank #2,663
175decks
Arnaud Gompertz
Nov 12, 2025
Stomp Opponents Elegantly With These Five Ideas for Gruul Decks
Branching Out continues with Gruul, as Arnaud showcases some underplayed commanders and archetypes in the color combo.
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Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Groundchuck & Dirtbag
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Planar Engineering
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Additive Evolution
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Emeritus of Abundance
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
55%inclusion97 decks175 decks
44%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
81%inclusion142 decks175 decks
43%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
58%inclusion102 decks175 decks
42%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
55%inclusion97 decks175 decks
40%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
41%inclusion72 decks175 decks
36%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
42%inclusion73 decks175 decks
32%synergy
Elemental Bond
42%inclusion74 decks175 decks
32%synergy
Garruk's Packleader
40%inclusion70 decks175 decks
30%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
33%inclusion57 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Warstorm Surge
41%inclusion71 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Top Cards
Rhythm of the Wild
60%inclusion105 decks175 decks
21%synergy
Cultivate
52%inclusion91 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
48%inclusion84 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Beast Within
45%inclusion79 decks175 decks
-8%synergy
Rampant Growth
43%inclusion76 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Llanowar Elves
43%inclusion75 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
42%inclusion74 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion72 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
40%inclusion70 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Lore
38%inclusion66 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion31 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Natural Order
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Elvish Mystic
35%inclusion61 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Savage Ventmaw
34%inclusion60 decks175 decks
24%synergy
Beast Whisperer
33%inclusion58 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
33%inclusion58 decks175 decks
24%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
33%inclusion57 decks174 decks
14%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
31%inclusion55 decks175 decks
25%synergy
Apex Devastator
30%inclusion53 decks175 decks
25%synergy
Birds of Paradise
30%inclusion53 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
30%inclusion52 decks175 decks
24%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
30%inclusion52 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Terastodon
27%inclusion48 decks175 decks
23%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
27%inclusion47 decks175 decks
18%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
26%inclusion46 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
25%inclusion44 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Xenagos, God of Revels
25%inclusion44 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
25%inclusion43 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
24%inclusion42 decks175 decks
19%synergy
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
24%inclusion42 decks175 decks
19%synergy
Kogla, the Titan Ape
23%inclusion40 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Piper
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
21%synergy
Eternal Witness
22%inclusion38 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
22%inclusion38 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Thunderfoot Baloth
21%inclusion36 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Spider Manifestation
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
20%inclusion35 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Surrak and Goreclaw
19%inclusion34 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
19%inclusion34 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Trumpeting Carnosaur
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Quartzwood Crasher
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Fierce Empath
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Old Gnawbone
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Reclamation Sage
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Cobra
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
2%synergy
End-Raze Forerunners
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Outcaster Trailblazer
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Delighted Halfling
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Dragonborn Champion
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Hellkite Charger
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion65 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Hunter's Insight
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Bolt Bend
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Harrow
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Return to Nature
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Entish Restoration
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
7%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Veil of Summer
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
-9%synergy
Pyroblast
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Seething Song
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Ram Through
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
-6%synergy
Wrap in Vigor
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Khalni Ambush
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Comet Storm
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Noxious Revival
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.7%inclusion9 decks159 decks
-5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Destructive Revelry
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
37%inclusion64 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion57 decks175 decks
-11%synergy
Three Visits
31%inclusion54 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion45 decks175 decks
-6%synergy
Last March of the Ents
21%inclusion37 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
19%inclusion34 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Harmonize
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Decimate
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
-6%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Genesis Wave
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Stump Stomp
11%inclusion20 decks174 decks
-6%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
-7%synergy
Finale of Devastation
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
-5%synergy
Shared Roots
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Life's Legacy
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Hull Breach
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Selvala's Stampede
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.7%inclusion10 decks174 decks
-4%synergy
Majestic Genesis
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Season of Gathering
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Soul's Majesty
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Twinflame
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
37%inclusion65 decks175 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion44 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Staff of Domination
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
-18%synergy
Monster Manual
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
12%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Umbral Mantle
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Doors of Durin
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Emerald Medallion
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Sword of the Paruns
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Guardian Project
30%inclusion52 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
25%inclusion44 decks175 decks
19%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
23%inclusion40 decks174 decks
20%synergy
Wild Growth
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Unnatural Growth
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Greater Good
21%inclusion37 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
21%inclusion36 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Aggravated Assault
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Sneak Attack
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Rising of the Day
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Colossal Majesty
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Bitter Work
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Lurking Predators
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Asceticism
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Defense of the Heart
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Exploration
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Shadow in the Warp
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Dragon Tempest
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Mass Hysteria
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
3%synergy
In Search of Greatness
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Domri, Anarch of Bolas
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Xenagos, the Reveler
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mosswort Bridge
45%inclusion78 decks175 decks
19%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
31%inclusion54 decks175 decks
-7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion46 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
-9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Arena of Glory
17%inclusion30 decks174 decks
8%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Guildless Commons
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.2%inclusion9 decks174 decks
-2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Arid Archway
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion139 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion92 decks175 decks
-9%synergy
Gruul Signet
25%inclusion43 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Herd Heirloom
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion171 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion170 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion138 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Cinder Glade
67%inclusion117 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
52%inclusion91 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Gruul Turf
50%inclusion87 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Stomping Ground
47%inclusion83 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Rockfall Vale
43%inclusion76 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Game Trail
43%inclusion75 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Karplusan Forest
38%inclusion66 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Spire Garden
33%inclusion57 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Mossfire Valley
30%inclusion53 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Abandon
28%inclusion49 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
26%inclusion46 decks175 decks
-6%synergy
Thornspire Verge
25%inclusion40 decks159 decks
1%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
21%inclusion36 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion31 decks175 decks
-7%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
18%inclusion31 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
-5%synergy
Commercial District
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
-5%synergy
Rugged Highlands
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Copperline Gorge
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
-5%synergy
Stump Stomp
11%inclusion20 decks174 decks
-6%synergy
Taiga
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Highland Forest
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Grove of the Burnwillows
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.7%inclusion10 decks174 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Khalni Ambush
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Blighted Woodland
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-3%synergy