Tana, the Bloodsower // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools (Commander) - Birthing Pod

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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
Eldritch Evolution
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
80%synergy
Fiend Artisan
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
76%synergy
Abrupt Decay
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
70%synergy
Dark Ritual
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
69%synergy
Birthing Pod
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
68%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Finale of Devastation
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Veil of Summer
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Diabolic Intent
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Ignoble Hierarch
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Birds of Paradise
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Eternal Witness
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Reanimate
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Culling Ritual
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Skullclamp
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Noxious Revival
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Deflecting Swat
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Opposition Agent
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Mana Vault
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Demonic Tutor
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Imperial Seal
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Crop Rotation
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Creatures
Colossal Grave-Reaver
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Delighted Halfling
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Six
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Llanowar Elves
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Manglehorn
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Tinder Wall
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Warren Soultrader
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Mayhem Devil
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Enduring Vitality
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Vexing Shusher
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Bloom Tender
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Elvish Mystic
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Collector Ouphe
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Hyrax Tower Scout
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Accursed Marauder
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Shroofus Sproutsire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Reclamation Sage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Arbor Elf
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Destiny Spinner
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Grim Hireling
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Endurance
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sire of Insanity
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Hazel's Brewmaster
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Hermit Druid
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Fauna Shaman
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Pyroblast
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Culling the Weak
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Fire Covenant
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Chord of Calling
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Rollick
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Entomb
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Ritual
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Nature's Claim
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Summoner's Pact
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Force of Vigor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Terminate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Beast Within
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Ad Nauseam
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Saw in Half
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Autumn's Veil
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Pact
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Rain of Filth
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Deadly Dispute
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Turn the Earth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Rhythm
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Chain of Smog
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Gamble
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Jeska's Will
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Twinflame
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Dread Return
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Nature's Lore
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Natural Order
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Life // Death
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Lively Dirge
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Molten Duplication
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Plunge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Three Visits
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Vandalblast
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Farseek
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-39%synergy
Unearth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Heat Shimmer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Flame
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Final Act
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Vexing Bauble
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Grinding Station
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Breach
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Sylvan Library
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
38%synergy
Necropotence
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Into the Pit
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Wild Growth
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Insidious Roots
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Animate Dead
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Birthing Ritual
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Root Maze
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bandit's Talent
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Contamination
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Aluren
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Impact Tremors
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Blood Moon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Bitterblossom
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Strong Back
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Planeswalkers
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Vivien on the Hunt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Shifting Woodland
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Emergence Zone
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Dryad Arbor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
City of Traitors
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Mana Crypt
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Lotus Petal
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Mox Diamond
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Grim Monolith
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Golgari Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Spire Garden
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Stomping Ground
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Luxury Suite
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Blood Crypt
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Wooded Foothills
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
26%synergy
City of Brass
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Misty Rainforest
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Forest
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
-37%synergy
Marsh Flats
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Badlands
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Taiga
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Swamp
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-40%synergy
Bayou
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Mana Confluence
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Mountain
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-44%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Arid Mesa
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Scalding Tarn
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Polluted Delta
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Karplusan Forest
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Raucous Theater
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Underground Mortuary
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Abandon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malice
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of Malady
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Cinder Glade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-35%synergy
Commercial District
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Game Trail
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Canyon Slough
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Mossfire Valley
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-35%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy