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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Origin of Metalbending
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Disrupt Decorum
87%inclusion92 decks106 decks
85%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
80%inclusion85 decks106 decks
78%synergy
Agitator Ant
79%inclusion84 decks106 decks
77%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
77%inclusion82 decks106 decks
76%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
75%inclusion80 decks106 decks
75%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
70%inclusion74 decks106 decks
68%synergy
Shiny Impetus
69%inclusion73 decks106 decks
67%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
63%synergy
Madcap Skills
62%inclusion66 decks106 decks
62%synergy
Sticky Fingers
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
69%inclusion73 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Beast Within
67%inclusion71 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Cultivate
62%inclusion66 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
59%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
60%inclusion64 decks106 decks
59%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
60%inclusion64 decks106 decks
59%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
60%inclusion64 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
58%inclusion62 decks106 decks
58%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
58%inclusion62 decks106 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Gamble
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Geode Rager
57%inclusion60 decks106 decks
54%synergy
Goblin Spymaster
54%inclusion57 decks106 decks
53%synergy
Goblin Diplomats
48%inclusion51 decks106 decks
48%synergy
Lizard Blades
48%inclusion51 decks106 decks
44%synergy
Life of the Party
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
44%synergy
Llanowar Elves
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
37%synergy
Seeker of Slaanesh
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Warmonger Hellkite
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Frenzied Saddlebrute
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Sunder Shaman
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Death Kiss
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Taunting Kobold
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Brash Taunter
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Eternal Witness
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Reclamation Sage
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Elvish Mystic
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Birds of Paradise
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
-13%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Xenagos, God of Revels
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Ruby, Daring Tracker
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Setessan Champion
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
8%synergy
J. Jonah Jameson
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Jolene, the Plunder Queen
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Poison Dart Frog
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Brass Squire
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Arbor Adherent
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Kratos, God of War
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Destiny Spinner
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Tanglespan Lookout
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Scapegoat
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Zhur-Taa Druid
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Halana and Alena, Partners
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Cheering Crowd
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Humble Defector
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Hunter's Insight
56%inclusion59 decks106 decks
43%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Bolt Bend
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Psychotic Fury
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Collective Resistance
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Krosan Grip
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Gaea's Gift
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Return to Nature
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Fog
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Unleash Fury
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Khalni Ambush
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Blossoming Defense
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Grudge
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Harrow
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Entish Restoration
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Artifact Mutation
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Gruul Charm
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
57%inclusion60 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Kodama's Reach
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Stump Stomp
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Nature's Lore
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Harmonize
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Decimate
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Hull Breach
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Road of Return
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Full Throttle
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Besmirch
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Soul's Majesty
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Domri's Ambush
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Explore
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mask of Memory
48%inclusion51 decks106 decks
47%synergy
Assault Suit
42%inclusion44 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Gimli's Axe
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Fireshrieker
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Power Fist
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
21%synergy
Mage Slayer
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Sword of the Animist
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Chitinous Cloak
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Embercleave
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Lumbering Worldwagon
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Buster Sword
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Goldvein Pick
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Scepter of Celebration
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Thran Power Suit
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Crawlspace
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Lost Jitte
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Infantry Shield
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Axe
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Rover Blades
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Frenzied Rage
55%inclusion58 decks106 decks
54%synergy
Keen Sense
54%inclusion57 decks106 decks
48%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
51%synergy
Snake Umbra
51%inclusion54 decks106 decks
42%synergy
Rancor
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Giant Spectacle
45%inclusion48 decks106 decks
45%synergy
Colossification
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Convenient Target
37%inclusion36 decks97 decks
37%synergy
The Sound of Drums
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Runes of the Deus
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Popular Entertainer
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Colossal Majesty
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Curse of Opulence
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Wild Growth
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Vow of Wildness
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Hot Pursuit
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
21%synergy
Sixth Sense
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Bear Umbra
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
9%synergy
One with Nature
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Predatory Impetus
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Canopy Cover
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Unnatural Growth
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Boar Umbra
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Maximum Carnage
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Ancestral Mask
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Strong Back
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Vow of Lightning
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Imposing Visage
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Goblin War Drums
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Alpha Authority
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Day of the Moon
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Spider Umbra
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Grand Melee
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Setessan Training
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Cindervines
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Gruul War Chant
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
War's Toll
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Acquired Mutation
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
58%inclusion62 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
55%inclusion58 decks106 decks
27%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Arena of Glory
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Homeward Path
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Raging Ravine
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion87 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion78 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Gruul Signet
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Herd Heirloom
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Relic of Legends
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
1%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Veloheart Bike
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion103 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion103 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion91 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Cinder Glade
76%inclusion81 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Rootbound Crag
61%inclusion65 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Game Trail
53%inclusion56 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Gruul Turf
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Stomping Ground
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Rockfall Vale
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Mossfire Valley
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Abandon
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Spire Garden
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Stump Stomp
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Thornspire Verge
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Grove of the Burnwillows
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Rugged Highlands
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Holdout Settlement
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Racers' Ring
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Copperline Gorge
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Opal Palace
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Commercial District
11%inclusion11 decks98 decks
-7%synergy
Taiga
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Highland Forest
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Khalni Ambush
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Kazandu Refuge
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Blighted Woodland
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-2%synergy