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
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Disrupt Decorum
84%inclusion81 decks96 decks
82%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
78%inclusion75 decks96 decks
76%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
77%inclusion74 decks96 decks
76%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
74%inclusion71 decks96 decks
73%synergy
Agitator Ant
75%inclusion72 decks96 decks
73%synergy
Shiny Impetus
66%inclusion63 decks96 decks
63%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
65%inclusion62 decks96 decks
63%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
65%inclusion62 decks96 decks
63%synergy
Madcap Skills
63%inclusion60 decks96 decks
62%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Beast Within
69%inclusion66 decks96 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
68%inclusion65 decks96 decks
34%synergy
Sticky Fingers
64%inclusion61 decks96 decks
60%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
61%inclusion59 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
60%inclusion58 decks96 decks
18%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
59%inclusion57 decks96 decks
58%synergy
Cultivate
59%inclusion57 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
59%inclusion57 decks96 decks
58%synergy
Hunter's Insight
58%inclusion56 decks96 decks
46%synergy
Rampant Growth
57%inclusion55 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Gamble
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
57%inclusion55 decks96 decks
56%synergy
Geode Rager
55%inclusion53 decks96 decks
52%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
51%inclusion49 decks96 decks
51%synergy
Goblin Spymaster
50%inclusion48 decks96 decks
49%synergy
Lizard Blades
46%inclusion44 decks96 decks
42%synergy
Goblin Diplomats
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
45%synergy
Life of the Party
43%inclusion41 decks96 decks
42%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
38%synergy
Llanowar Elves
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
38%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Seeker of Slaanesh
36%inclusion35 decks96 decks
36%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
34%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
31%synergy
Frenzied Saddlebrute
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
31%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Warmonger Hellkite
29%inclusion28 decks96 decks
29%synergy
Sunder Shaman
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Death Kiss
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Taunting Kobold
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
26%synergy
Brash Taunter
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Eternal Witness
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Elvish Mystic
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
-7%synergy
Birds of Paradise
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
-10%synergy
Reclamation Sage
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
14%synergy
J. Jonah Jameson
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Ruby, Daring Tracker
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Xenagos, God of Revels
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Setessan Champion
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Jolene, the Plunder Queen
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Brass Squire
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Destiny Spinner
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Poison Dart Frog
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Arbor Adherent
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Scapegoat
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
6%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Tanglespan Lookout
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Kratos, God of War
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Armored Scrapgorger
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Return of the Wildspeaker
44%inclusion42 decks96 decks
17%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
-5%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Bolt Bend
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Psychotic Fury
25%inclusion24 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
25%inclusion24 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Collective Resistance
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Krosan Grip
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Gaea's Gift
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Fog
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Return to Nature
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Unleash Fury
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Blossoming Defense
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Khalni Ambush
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Grudge
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Entish Restoration
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-4%synergy
Defend the Rider
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Harrow
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Withstand Death
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Obscuring Haze
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
40%inclusion38 decks96 decks
17%synergy
Stump Stomp
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
38%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion36 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
36%inclusion35 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Lore
32%inclusion31 decks96 decks
-5%synergy
Decimate
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Harmonize
29%inclusion28 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Hull Breach
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Chain Reaction
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Road of Return
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Full Throttle
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Besmirch
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Explore
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Domri's Ambush
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Day
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Call for Aid
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Regrowth
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mask of Memory
48%inclusion46 decks96 decks
47%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
41%inclusion39 decks96 decks
40%synergy
Gimli's Axe
41%inclusion39 decks96 decks
40%synergy
Assault Suit
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
38%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
32%inclusion31 decks96 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
26%synergy
Mage Slayer
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Power Fist
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Fireshrieker
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
22%synergy
Sword of the Animist
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
15%synergy
Embercleave
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Chitinous Cloak
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
17%synergy
Buster Sword
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Goldvein Pick
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Lumbering Worldwagon
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Thran Power Suit
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Scepter of Celebration
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Crawlspace
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
8%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Lost Jitte
7.4%inclusion6 decks81 decks
7%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Infantry Shield
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Axe
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Rover Blades
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Zephyr Boots
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Infiltration Lens
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Shadowspear
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Frenzied Rage
54%inclusion52 decks96 decks
54%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
52%synergy
Keen Sense
52%inclusion50 decks96 decks
46%synergy
Rancor
49%inclusion47 decks96 decks
41%synergy
Snake Umbra
48%inclusion46 decks96 decks
39%synergy
Giant Spectacle
46%inclusion44 decks96 decks
46%synergy
Colossification
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
36%synergy
Convenient Target
36%inclusion35 decks96 decks
36%synergy
The Sound of Drums
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
34%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Runes of the Deus
32%inclusion31 decks96 decks
31%synergy
Colossal Majesty
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
29%synergy
Popular Entertainer
29%inclusion28 decks96 decks
29%synergy
Curse of Opulence
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Wild Growth
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Hot Pursuit
21%inclusion20 decks95 decks
21%synergy
Vow of Wildness
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Sixth Sense
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Bear Umbra
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
10%synergy
One with Nature
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Unnatural Growth
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Predatory Impetus
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Canopy Cover
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Boar Umbra
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Mask
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Strong Back
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Alpha Authority
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Day of the Moon
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Spider Umbra
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Vow of Lightning
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Maximum Carnage
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Goblin War Drums
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Imposing Visage
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Grand Melee
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Gruul War Chant
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
2%synergy
War's Toll
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Song of the Dryads
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Acquired Mutation
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Raised by Giants
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
25%inclusion24 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
58%inclusion56 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion50 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
22%synergy
Arena of Glory
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Homeward Path
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion79 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion70 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Gruul Signet
35%inclusion34 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Herd Heirloom
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Relic of Legends
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Veloheart Bike
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion93 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion93 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion82 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Cinder Glade
77%inclusion74 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
64%inclusion61 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Game Trail
54%inclusion52 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Gruul Turf
48%inclusion46 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Rockfall Vale
47%inclusion45 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Stomping Ground
46%inclusion44 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Mossfire Valley
44%inclusion42 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Abandon
41%inclusion39 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Karplusan Forest
41%inclusion39 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Spire Garden
40%inclusion38 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Stump Stomp
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Thornspire Verge
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
25%inclusion24 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
-7%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
18%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-4%synergy
Rugged Highlands
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Copperline Gorge
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Grove of the Burnwillows
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Holdout Settlement
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Highland Forest
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Commercial District
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Taiga
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Racers' Ring
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Khalni Ambush
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Kazandu Refuge
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
0%synergy