Average Deck for Donatello, the Brains // Raphael, the Muscle - Budget
Donatello, the Brains // Raphael, the Muscle
Rank #3,696
3decks

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Michelangelo, the Heart & Donatello, the Brains Deck Tech
Food, Mutagen, +1/+1 counters... the pair of Michelangelo and Donatello in a Commander deck have a lot going on. Let's see how to play them.
Average Decklist
- 1 Donatello, the BrainsDonatello, the Brains
- 1 Raphael, the MuscleRaphael, the Muscle
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Atraxa's SkitterfangAtraxa's Skitterfang
- 1 Blue Elemental BlastBlue Elemental Blast
- 1 Brudiclad, Telchor EngineerBrudiclad, Telchor Engineer
- 1 Bucknard's Everfull PurseBucknard's Everfull Purse
- 1 Captain Lannery StormCaptain Lannery Storm
- 1 Cast into the FireCast into the Fire
- 1 Chain ReactionChain Reaction
- 1 Churning ReservoirChurning Reservoir
- 1 Collector's VaultCollector's Vault
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crimson CaravaneerCrimson Caravaneer
- 1 Dauntless ScrapbotDauntless Scrapbot
- 1 Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Extravagant ReplicationExtravagant Replication
- 1 Flux ChannelerFlux Channeler
- 1 Font of ProgressFont of Progress
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Genesis ChamberGenesis Chamber
- 1 Giant CindermawGiant Cindermaw
- 1 Great Train HeistGreat Train Heist
- 1 Hard EvidenceHard Evidence
- 1 Herald of Secret StreamsHerald of Secret Streams
- 14 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet CharmIzzet Charm
- 1 Izzet CluestoneIzzet Cluestone
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Jailbreak SchemeJailbreak Scheme
- 1 Loyal ApprenticeLoyal Apprentice
- 1 Lulu, Stern GuardianLulu, Stern Guardian
- 1 Malcolm, Keen-Eyed NavigatorMalcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
- 1 Mesmerizing DoseMesmerizing Dose
- 1 Mindsplice ApparatusMindsplice Apparatus
- 11 MountainMountain
- 1 Murmuring MysticMurmuring Mystic
- 1 Mystical DisputeMystical Dispute
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1 OliphauntOliphaunt
- 1 Ominous SeasOminous Seas
- 1 Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Perilous MyrPerilous Myr
- 1 Phantom InterferencePhantom Interference
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 Prismari CommandPrismari Command
- 1 Queen BrahneQueen Brahne
- 1 Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Retrofitter FoundryRetrofitter Foundry
- 1 Rite of ReplicationRite of Replication
- 1 Riverglide PathwayRiverglide Pathway
- 1 Rograkh, Son of RohgahhRograkh, Son of Rohgahh
- 1 Rook TurretRook Turret
- 1 Sawblade ScampSawblade Scamp
- 1 Serum-Core ChimeraSerum-Core Chimera
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spyglass SirenSpyglass Siren
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1 Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1 Stormchaser's TalentStormchaser's Talent
- 1 Strike It RichStrike It Rich
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 Tezzeret's GambitTezzeret's Gambit
- 1 Third Path IconoclastThird Path Iconoclast
- 1 Transplant TheoristTransplant Theorist
- 1 Unctus, Grand MetatectUnctus, Grand Metatect
- 1 Urabrask's ForgeUrabrask's Forge
- 1 Volt ChargeVolt Charge
Atraxa's Skitterfang
Atraxa's Skitterfang
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
Captain Lannery Storm
Captain Lannery Storm
Crimson Caravaneer
Crimson Caravaneer
Dauntless Scrapbot
Dauntless Scrapbot
Flux Channeler
Flux Channeler
Giant Cindermaw
Giant Cindermaw
Herald of Secret Streams
Herald of Secret Streams
Loyal Apprentice
Loyal Apprentice
Lulu, Stern Guardian
Lulu, Stern Guardian
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Murmuring Mystic
Murmuring Mystic
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Oliphaunt
Oliphaunt
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Perilous Myr
Perilous Myr
Queen Brahne
Queen Brahne
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Rook Turret
Rook Turret
Sawblade Scamp
Sawblade Scamp
Serum-Core Chimera
Serum-Core Chimera
Spyglass Siren
Spyglass Siren
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Third Path Iconoclast
Third Path Iconoclast
Transplant Theorist
Transplant Theorist
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Instants (11)
Blue Elemental Blast
Blue Elemental Blast
Cast into the Fire
Cast into the Fire
Counterspell
Counterspell
Great Train Heist
Great Train Heist
Izzet Charm
Izzet Charm
Mystical Dispute
Mystical Dispute
Phantom Interference
Phantom Interference
Pongify
Pongify
Prismari Command
Prismari Command
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Volt Charge
Volt Charge
Sorceries (7)
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Hard Evidence
Hard Evidence
Jailbreak Scheme
Jailbreak Scheme
Rite of Replication
Rite of Replication
Strike It Rich
Strike It Rich
Tezzeret's Gambit
Tezzeret's Gambit
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
Churning Reservoir
Churning Reservoir
Collector's Vault
Collector's Vault
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Font of Progress
Font of Progress
Genesis Chamber
Genesis Chamber
Izzet Cluestone
Izzet Cluestone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Mindsplice Apparatus
Mindsplice Apparatus
Retrofitter Foundry
Retrofitter Foundry
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Urabrask's Forge
Urabrask's Forge
Enchantments (4)
Extravagant Replication
Extravagant Replication
Mesmerizing Dose
Mesmerizing Dose
Ominous Seas
Ominous Seas
Stormchaser's Talent
Stormchaser's Talent
Lands (11)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Riverglide Pathway
Riverglide Pathway
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (2)
Island
14 Islands
Mountain
11 Mountains