Tahngarth, First Mate (Commander) - Forced Combat

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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.
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Origin of Metalbending
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Disrupt Decorum
85%inclusion82 decks97 decks
82%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
78%inclusion76 decks97 decks
76%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
77%inclusion75 decks97 decks
76%synergy
Agitator Ant
75%inclusion73 decks97 decks
73%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
73%inclusion71 decks97 decks
73%synergy
Shiny Impetus
66%inclusion64 decks97 decks
64%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
65%inclusion63 decks97 decks
63%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
64%inclusion62 decks97 decks
63%synergy
Madcap Skills
63%inclusion61 decks97 decks
62%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
63%inclusion42 decks67 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Beast Within
69%inclusion67 decks97 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
68%inclusion66 decks97 decks
34%synergy
Sticky Fingers
64%inclusion62 decks97 decks
60%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
62%inclusion60 decks97 decks
15%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
60%inclusion58 decks97 decks
58%synergy
Chaos Warp
60%inclusion58 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Cultivate
60%inclusion58 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
60%inclusion58 decks97 decks
59%synergy
Hunter's Insight
59%inclusion57 decks97 decks
47%synergy
Rampant Growth
58%inclusion56 decks97 decks
14%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
-3%synergy
Gamble
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
57%inclusion55 decks97 decks
55%synergy
Geode Rager
56%inclusion54 decks97 decks
53%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
52%inclusion50 decks97 decks
51%synergy
Goblin Spymaster
51%inclusion49 decks97 decks
50%synergy
Lizard Blades
45%inclusion44 decks97 decks
41%synergy
Goblin Diplomats
44%inclusion43 decks97 decks
44%synergy
Life of the Party
43%inclusion42 decks97 decks
43%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
39%inclusion38 decks97 decks
14%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
39%inclusion38 decks97 decks
39%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
39%inclusion38 decks97 decks
38%synergy
Llanowar Elves
38%inclusion37 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Seeker of Slaanesh
37%inclusion36 decks97 decks
37%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
35%inclusion34 decks97 decks
35%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
31%inclusion30 decks97 decks
31%synergy
Frenzied Saddlebrute
31%inclusion30 decks97 decks
30%synergy
Warmonger Hellkite
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
30%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
24%synergy
Sunder Shaman
29%inclusion28 decks97 decks
27%synergy
Death Kiss
28%inclusion27 decks97 decks
27%synergy
Taunting Kobold
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
25%synergy
Brash Taunter
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
20%synergy
Eternal Witness
22%inclusion21 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Elvish Mystic
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
-7%synergy
Birds of Paradise
19%inclusion18 decks97 decks
-11%synergy
Reclamation Sage
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
14%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
J. Jonah Jameson
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Ruby, Daring Tracker
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Xenagos, God of Revels
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Setessan Champion
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Jolene, the Plunder Queen
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
-6%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Brass Squire
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Destiny Spinner
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Tanglespan Lookout
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Poison Dart Frog
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Arbor Adherent
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Scapegoat
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
-4%synergy
Kratos, God of War
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Return of the Wildspeaker
44%inclusion43 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
34%inclusion33 decks97 decks
22%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion32 decks97 decks
-5%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
31%inclusion30 decks97 decks
16%synergy
Bolt Bend
31%inclusion30 decks97 decks
24%synergy
Psychotic Fury
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
24%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Collective Resistance
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
25%inclusion24 decks97 decks
20%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
12%synergy
Krosan Grip
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Gaea's Gift
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
-3%synergy
Fog
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Claim
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Return to Nature
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Unleash Fury
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Blossoming Defense
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Khalni Ambush
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Grudge
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Entish Restoration
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
-4%synergy
Defend the Rider
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Harrow
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
-6%synergy
Withstand Death
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Obscuring Haze
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion44 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
40%inclusion39 decks97 decks
18%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
39%inclusion38 decks97 decks
39%synergy
Stump Stomp
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion37 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
37%inclusion36 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Lore
32%inclusion31 decks97 decks
-5%synergy
Harmonize
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Decimate
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion17 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Hull Breach
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Chain Reaction
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Road of Return
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Explore
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
-7%synergy
Besmirch
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Full Throttle
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Domri's Ambush
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Regrowth
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Day
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Call for Aid
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mask of Memory
48%inclusion47 decks97 decks
48%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
41%inclusion40 decks97 decks
41%synergy
Gimli's Axe
41%inclusion40 decks97 decks
41%synergy
Assault Suit
39%inclusion38 decks97 decks
39%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
32%inclusion31 decks97 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Mage Slayer
28%inclusion27 decks97 decks
20%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
28%inclusion27 decks97 decks
26%synergy
Power Fist
26%inclusion24 decks91 decks
22%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
19%synergy
Fireshrieker
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
22%synergy
Sword of the Animist
19%inclusion18 decks97 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
14%synergy
Embercleave
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Chitinous Cloak
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
16%synergy
Buster Sword
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Goldvein Pick
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
12%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Lumbering Worldwagon
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Thran Power Suit
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Scepter of Celebration
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Crawlspace
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
8%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Lost Jitte
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Infantry Shield
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Axe
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Rover Blades
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Zephyr Boots
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Infiltration Lens
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Shadowspear
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Demonic Ruckus
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
53%synergy
Frenzied Rage
54%inclusion52 decks97 decks
53%synergy
Keen Sense
53%inclusion51 decks97 decks
47%synergy
Snake Umbra
48%inclusion47 decks97 decks
39%synergy
Rancor
48%inclusion47 decks97 decks
40%synergy
Giant Spectacle
45%inclusion44 decks97 decks
45%synergy
Colossification
38%inclusion37 decks97 decks
36%synergy
Convenient Target
36%inclusion35 decks97 decks
36%synergy
The Sound of Drums
35%inclusion34 decks97 decks
34%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
34%inclusion33 decks97 decks
-5%synergy
Runes of the Deus
32%inclusion31 decks97 decks
31%synergy
Colossal Majesty
31%inclusion30 decks97 decks
23%synergy
Popular Entertainer
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
30%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
29%synergy
Curse of Opulence
27%inclusion26 decks97 decks
23%synergy
Wild Growth
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Hot Pursuit
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Vow of Wildness
21%inclusion20 decks97 decks
20%synergy
Bear Umbra
21%inclusion20 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Sixth Sense
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
18%synergy
One with Nature
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
19%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
18%inclusion17 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Unnatural Growth
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
-8%synergy
Predatory Impetus
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
16%synergy
Canopy Cover
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Boar Umbra
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Ancestral Mask
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Strong Back
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Alpha Authority
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Day of the Moon
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Spider Umbra
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Vow of Lightning
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Maximum Carnage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Goblin War Drums
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Imposing Visage
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Gruul War Chant
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Grand Melee
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
7%synergy
War's Toll
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Song of the Dryads
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Acquired Mutation
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
-6%synergy
Raised by Giants
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
25%inclusion24 decks97 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
58%inclusion56 decks97 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion50 decks97 decks
24%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
33%inclusion32 decks97 decks
21%synergy
Arena of Glory
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
16%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
23%inclusion22 decks97 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion20 decks97 decks
-6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
18%inclusion17 decks97 decks
14%synergy
Homeward Path
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
-8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion80 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion71 decks97 decks
12%synergy
Gruul Signet
35%inclusion34 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Herd Heirloom
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
-6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
12%synergy
Relic of Legends
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
-3%synergy
Veloheart Bike
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion94 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion94 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion83 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Cinder Glade
77%inclusion75 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
64%inclusion62 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Game Trail
55%inclusion53 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Rockfall Vale
47%inclusion46 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Gruul Turf
47%inclusion46 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Stomping Ground
45%inclusion44 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Mossfire Valley
43%inclusion42 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Abandon
40%inclusion39 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Karplusan Forest
40%inclusion39 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Spire Garden
39%inclusion38 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Stump Stomp
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Thornspire Verge
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
25%inclusion24 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion22 decks97 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion21 decks97 decks
-3%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion18 decks97 decks
-7%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
18%inclusion17 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Highlands
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Copperline Gorge
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Grove of the Burnwillows
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Opal Palace
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Holdout Settlement
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Highland Forest
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Commercial District
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
-6%synergy
Taiga
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Racers' Ring
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Khalni Ambush
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
-5%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Kazandu Refuge
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
1%synergy