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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.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Spark Trooper
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
100%synergy
Lightning Skelemental
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
100%synergy
Ball Lightning
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
96%synergy
Impetuous Devils
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
90%synergy
Blistering Firecat
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
87%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
78%synergy
Warstorm Surge
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
74%synergy
Arc Runner
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
71%synergy
Thunderblust
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
71%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Skullclamp
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Blasphemous Act
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Stalking Vengeance
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Brion Stoutarm
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Path to Exile
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Hell's Thunder
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
61%synergy
Grim Haruspex
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
60%synergy
Thunderkin Awakener
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Field of the Dead
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Lightning Serpent
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
61%synergy
Hellspark Elemental
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
54%synergy
Nova Chaser
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Spark Elemental
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Greven, Predator Captain
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Sun Titan
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Cosmic Larva
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Spitebellows
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Ankle Shanker
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Doom Weaver
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Malignus
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Skizzik
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Soulgorger
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Midnight Reaper
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Orcus, Prince of Undeath
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Flamekin Harbinger
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Anger
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Courage
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Azra Oddsmaker
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Generator Servant
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Hunted Horror
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Extus, Oriq Overlord
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Warchief Giant
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Lathnu Hellion
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Garna, the Bloodflame
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Generous Gift
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Boros Charm
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Village Rites
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Crackling Doom
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Charm
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Rally the Ancestors
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Dispute
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Chaos Warp
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Fling
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Terminate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Bedevil
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Soul's Fire
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Seething Song
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Comet Storm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Despark
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Bolt Bend
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Duplication
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Consumed by Greed
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Entomb
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Costly Plunder
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Utter End
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Damn
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Immortal Servitude
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Unearth
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Farewell
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Painful Truths
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Thud
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Purphoros's Intervention
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Lively Dirge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Eternity
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Corpse Explosion
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Urabrask's Forge
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Umbral Mantle
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Staff of Domination
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Whip of Erebos
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Mimic Vat
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Assault Suit
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Mask of Memory
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Flameshadow Conjuring
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Sarkhan's Unsealing
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Sneak Attack
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
0%synergy
True Conviction
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Aggravated Assault
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Palace Siege
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Legion Loyalty
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
City on Fire
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaya the Inexorable
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Flamekin Village
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Castle Embereth
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
The Black Gate
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Restless Bivouac
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Sol Ring
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Rakdos Signet
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Boros Signet
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Patriar's Seal
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Nomad Outpost
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Battlefield Forge
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Blood Crypt
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sacred Foundry
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Spectator Seating
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Champions
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Caves of Koilos
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Savai Triome
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Luxury Suite
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Isolated Chapel
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-17%synergy
Marsh Flats
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Sundown Pass
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Malice
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Confluence
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Shattered Landscape
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Badlands
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Graven Cairns
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Elegant Parlor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Plateau
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Silence
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-10%synergy