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{"ops":[{"insert":"I'll keep this short: you only need 33 lands (you have insane draw and 20+ ramp cards; trust me, you'll be fine). YES, you can win by making treasures and burning everyone, but in this deck, I've built it so there are SO MANY more combos and ways to win. Drop a Craterclaw Colossus and swing out, pop a Devastating Onslaught, and copy Kusoko or Terror of the Peaks. Molten duplication plus a Fury Storm to go infinite. Saw in half plus the Fury Storm making 6 copies of Smaug himself or Kusoko/Junji. I have won far more times doing bullshit combos than just making 40 treasures and burning everyone out slowly (which is still fine; it just should be more of a backup plan because it takes a little longer normally). If you aren't drawing at least 30-40 cards a game or winning before you draw that many, then you're playing smaug wrong. This is a very high-tier bracket 3, and you could argue it is a low-tier bracket 4. DO NOT bring this shit to a casual table; everyone will hate you. Everything in this deck is EXTREMELY synergistic; the deck flows together and combos super naturally (you almost never draw a card and think, \"That's an unfortunate draw,\" every card is useful), and the deck is very consistent for a 33-land deck. I play a \"high tier\" bracket 3 table with my nerdy friends, and this deck has a staggering 50 percent win rate so far. \n\n\nTLDR—This Smaug deck absolutely slams people and is extremely fun to play. \n\n"}]}
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Flying
When Smaug enters, create X tapped Treasure tokens, where X is the number of artifacts your opponents control.
Whenever you cast a spell, if mana from a Treasure was spent to cast it, you draw a card and lose 1 life.
Legendary Creature - Dragon
Smaug, Wicked Worm (hob) 164

Commander

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Ingenious Artillerist
Whenever one or more artifacts you control enter, this creature deals that much damage to each opponent.
Creature - Human Artificer
Ingenious Artillerist (clb) 182
Junji, the Midnight Sky
Flying, menace
When Junji dies, choose one —
• Each opponent discards two cards and loses 2 life.
• Put target non-Dragon creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose 2 life.
Legendary Creature - Dragon Spirit
Junji, the Midnight Sky (tdc) 183
Kokusho, the Evening Star
Flying
When Kokusho dies, each opponent loses 5 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
Legendary Creature - Dragon Spirit
Kokusho, the Evening Star (ima) 95
Marionette Apprentice
Fabricate 1 (When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it or create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.)
Whenever another creature or artifact you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Human Artificer
Marionette Apprentice (mh3) 100
Mirkwood Bats
Flying
Whenever you create or sacrifice a token, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Bat
Mirkwood Bats (ltr) 95
Nadier's Nightblade
Whenever a token you control leaves the battlefield, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Warrior Elf
Nadier's Nightblade (blc) 184
Reckless Fireweaver
Whenever an artifact you control enters, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent.
Creature - Human Artificer
Reckless Fireweaver (drc) 106
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Deathtouch
Whenever you draw a card, you gain 2 life.
Whenever an opponent draws a card, they lose 2 life.
Legendary Creature - Praetor Phyrexian
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse (dmu) 107
Weftstalker Ardent
Whenever another creature or artifact you control enters, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent.
Warp
(You may cast this card from your hand for its warp cost. Exile this creature at the beginning of the next end step, then you may cast it from exile on a later turn.)
Creature - Artificer Drix
Weftstalker Ardent (eoe) 169

Burn

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Dual Casting
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has "
,
: Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. You may choose new targets for the copy."
Enchantment - Aura
Dual Casting (plst) AVR-133
Flare of Duplication
You may sacrifice a nontoken red creature rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Instant
Flare of Duplication (mh3) 119
Fury Storm
When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you've cast your commander from the command zone this game. You may choose new targets for the copies.
Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Instant
Fury Storm (c18) 22
Molten Duplication
Create a token that's a copy of target artifact or creature you control, except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. It gains haste until end of turn. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.
Sorcery
Molten Duplication (big) 14
Saw in Half
Destroy target creature. If that creature dies this way, its controller creates two tokens that are copies of that creature, except their power is half that creature's power and their toughness is half that creature's toughness. Round up each time.
Instant
Saw in Half (blc) 113

Copy

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Big Score
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Instant
Big Score (msc) 802
Black Market Connections
At the beginning of your first main phase, choose one or more —
• Sell Contraband — Create a Treasure token. You lose 1 life.
• Buy Information — Draw a card. You lose 2 life.
• Hire a Mercenary — Create a 3/2 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling. You lose 3 life. (It is every creature type.)
Enchantment
Black Market Connections (msc) 155
Bonehoard Dracosaur
Flying, first strike
At the beginning of your upkeep, exile the top two cards of your library. You may play them this turn. If you exiled a land card this way, create a 3/1 red Dinosaur creature token. If you exiled a nonland card this way, create a Treasure token.
Creature - Dragon Dinosaur
Bonehoard Dracosaur (lci) 134
Deadly Dispute
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature.
Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Instant
Deadly Dispute (msc) 794
Demand Answers
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or discard a card.
Draw two cards.
Instant
Demand Answers (mkm) 122
Inspired Tinkering
Exile the top three cards of your library. Until the end of your next turn, you may play those cards.
Create three Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Sorcery
Inspired Tinkering (clb) 183
Pirate's Pillage
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Sorcery
Pirate's Pillage (2x2) 120
Seize the Spotlight
Each opponent chooses fame or fortune. For each player who chose fame, gain control of a creature that player controls until end of turn. Untap those creatures and they gain haste until end of turn. For each player who chose fortune, you draw a card and create a Treasure token.
Sorcery
Seize the Spotlight (otc) 179
Unexpected Windfall
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Instant
Unexpected Windfall (pip) 193

Draw

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Craterclaw Colossus
Haste
When this creature enters, creatures you control gain trample and get +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of artifacts you control.
Creature Artifact - Beast Construct
Craterclaw Colossus (fra) 78
Devastating Onslaught
Create X tokens that are copies of target artifact or creature you control. Those tokens gain haste until end of turn. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step.
Sorcery
Devastating Onslaught (eoe) 132

Finisher

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Ancient Tomb
: Add
. This land deals 2 damage to you.
Land
Ancient Tomb (plst) TMP-315
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (msc) 233
Dragonskull Summit
This land enters tapped unless you control a Swamp or a Mountain.
: Add
or
.
Land
Dragonskull Summit (msc) 238
Exotic Orchard
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Land
Exotic Orchard (msc) 241
Luxury Suite
This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.
: Add
or
.
Land
Luxury Suite (msc) 252
Mountain
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Mountain
Mountain (trk) 323
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (trk) 321

Land

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Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
Trample
If a red source you control would deal an amount of noncombat damage less than Ojer Axonil's power to an opponent, that source deals damage equal to Ojer Axonil's power instead.
When Ojer Axonil dies, return it to the battlefield tapped and transformed under its owner's control.
Legendary Creature - God
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power (lci) 158Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power (lci) 158
Rankle and Torbran
Flying, first strike, haste
Whenever Rankle and Torbran deals combat damage to a player or battle, choose any number —
• Each player creates a Treasure token.
• Each player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
• If a source would deal damage to a player or battle this turn, it deals that much damage plus 2 instead.
Legendary Creature - Faerie Dwarf
Rankle and Torbran (mom) 252
Roaming Throne
Ward

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
If a triggered ability of another creature you control of the chosen type triggers, it triggers an additional time.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Roaming Throne (lci) 258
Smaug the Magnificent
Flying, haste
Whenever Smaug attacks, he deals damage equal to the number of Treasures you control to any target.
At the beginning of your upkeep, create a Treasure token.
Legendary Creature - Dragon
Smaug the Magnificent (hob) 110
Terror of the Peaks
Flying
Spells your opponents cast that target this creature cost an additional 3 life to cast.
Whenever another creature you control enters, this creature deals damage equal to that creature's power to any target.
Creature - Dragon
Terror of the Peaks (otj) 149
Twinflame Tyrant
Flying
If a source you control would deal damage to an opponent or a permanent an opponent controls, it deals double that damage instead.
Creature - Dragon
Twinflame Tyrant (fdn) 97

Major threats/power spikes

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Bolt Bend
This spell costs
less to cast if you control a creature with power 4 or greater.
Change the target of target spell or ability with a single target.
Instant
Bolt Bend (tle) 163
Deflecting Swat
If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
You may choose new targets for target spell or ability.
Instant
Deflecting Swat (cmm) 214

Protection

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (frc) 20
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+1: Exile the top card of your library. You may cast that card. If you don't, Chandra deals 2 damage to each opponent.
+1: Add
.
−3: Chandra deals 4 damage to target creature.
−7: You get an emblem with "Whenever you cast a spell, this emblem deals 5 damage to any target."
Legendary Planeswalker - Chandra
Chandra, Torch of Defiance (fra) 244
Crime Novelist
Whenever you sacrifice an artifact, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and add
.
Creature - Goblin Bard
Crime Novelist (mkm) 121
Cursed Mirror
: Add
.
As this artifact enters, you may have it become a copy of any creature on the battlefield until end of turn, except it has haste.
Artifact
Cursed Mirror (frc) 49
Jeska's Will
Choose one. If you control a commander as you cast this spell, you may choose both instead.
• Add
for each card in target opponent's hand.
• Exile the top three cards of your library. You may play them this turn.
Sorcery
Jeska's Will (mkc) 156
Loki's Scepter
When Loki's Scepter enters, gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. Until end of turn, it becomes a Villain in addition to its other types and gains haste.
: Add one mana of any color.
Legendary Artifact
Loki's Scepter (msc) 56
Ruby Medallion
Red spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Artifact
Ruby Medallion (mh3) 295
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (msc) 211
Urza's Incubator
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Creature spells of the chosen type cost
less to cast.
Artifact
Urza's Incubator (mh3) 297

Ramp

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Baleful Mastery
You may pay
rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
If the
cost was paid, an opponent draws a card.
Exile target creature or planeswalker.
Instant
Baleful Mastery (otc) 126
Blasphemous Act
This spell costs
less to cast for each creature on the battlefield.
Blasphemous Act deals 13 damage to each creature.
Sorcery
Blasphemous Act (msc) 163
Crux of Fate
Choose one —
• Destroy all Dragon creatures.
• Destroy all non-Dragon creatures.
Sorcery
Crux of Fate (fic) 275
Deadly Rollick
If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Exile target creature.
Instant
Deadly Rollick (cmm) 147
Dreadbore
Destroy target creature or planeswalker.
Sorcery
Dreadbore (rvr) 180
Infernal Grasp
Destroy target creature. You lose 2 life.
Instant
Infernal Grasp (soc) 216
Terminate
Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.
Instant
Terminate (msc) 189

Removal

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Alchemist's Talent
(Gain the next level as a sorcery to add its ability.)
When this Class enters, create two tapped Treasure tokens.
: Level 2
Treasures you control have "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Add two mana of any one color."
: Level 3
Whenever you cast a spell, if mana from a Treasure was spent to cast it, this Class deals damage equal to that spell's mana value to each opponent.
Enchantment - Class
Alchemist's Talent (blc) 22
Ancient Copper Dragon
Flying
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, roll a d20. You create a number of Treasure tokens equal to the result.
Creature - Elder Dragon
Ancient Copper Dragon (clb) 161
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
Flying, trample
When Atsushi dies, choose one —
• Exile the top two cards of your library. Until the end of your next turn, you may play those cards.
• Create three Treasure tokens.
Legendary Creature - Dragon Spirit
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky (soc) 236
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
,
: Roll a d4 and create a number of Treasure tokens equal to the result. The player to your right gains control of this artifact.
Artifact
Bucknard's Everfull Purse (afc) 57
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
This spell costs
less to cast, where X is the greatest number of artifacts an opponent controls.
Flying, trample, haste
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you create a Treasure token for each artifact that player controls.
Creature - Dragon
Cavern-Hoard Dragon (ltc) 31
Descent into Avernus
At the beginning of your upkeep, put two descent counters on this enchantment. Then each player creates X Treasure tokens and this enchantment deals X damage to each player, where X is the number of descent counters on this enchantment.
Enchantment
Descent into Avernus (clb) 169
Generous Plunderer
Menace
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may create a Treasure token. When you do, target opponent creates a tapped Treasure token.
Whenever this creature attacks, it deals damage to defending player equal to the number of artifacts they control.
Creature - Human Rogue
Generous Plunderer (big) 11
Goldlust Triad
Flying
Myriad (Whenever this creature attacks, for each opponent other than defending player, you may create a token copy that's tapped and attacking that player or a planeswalker they control. Exile the tokens at end of combat.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token.
Creature - Dragon
Goldlust Triad (tdc) 34
Goldspan Dragon
Flying, haste
Whenever this creature attacks or becomes the target of a spell, create a Treasure token.
Treasures you control have "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Add two mana of any one color."
Creature - Dragon
Goldspan Dragon (soc) 245
Grim Hireling
Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, create two Treasure tokens.
, Sacrifice X Treasures: Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Rogue Tiefling
Grim Hireling (clb) 755
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
When Kalain enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Other creatures you control enter with an additional +1/+1 counter on them for each mana from a Treasure spent to cast them.
Legendary Creature - Human Elf Bard
Kalain, Reclusive Painter (afr) 225
Marching Duodrone
Whenever this creature attacks, each player creates a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Creature Artifact - Construct
Marching Duodrone (clb) 321
Rain of Riches
When this enchantment enters, create two Treasure tokens.
The first spell you cast each turn that mana from a Treasure was spent to cast has cascade. (When you cast the spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)
Enchantment
Rain of Riches (blc) 200
Sword of Wealth and Power
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from instants and from sorceries.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token. When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Sword of Wealth and Power (big) 26
The Misty Mountains Cold
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after IV.)
I, II, III, IV — Create a Treasure token. Then if you control four or more Treasures, sacrifice this Saga. If you do, create a 6/6 red Dragon creature token with flying. (A Treasure token is an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Enchantment - Saga
The Misty Mountains Cold (hob) 104
The Reaver Cleaver
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has trample and "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker, create that many Treasure tokens."
Equip
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
The Reaver Cleaver (m3c) 217
Xorn
If you would create one or more Treasure tokens, instead create those tokens plus an additional Treasure token.
Creature - Elemental
Xorn (afr) 167

treasures

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Demonic Tutor
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Demonic Tutor (cmm) 150

Tutor

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{"ops":[{"insert":"I'll keep this short: you only need 33 lands (you have insane draw and 20+ ramp cards; trust me, you'll be fine). YES, you can win by making treasures and burning everyone, but in this deck, I've built it so there are SO MANY more combos and ways to win. Drop a Craterclaw Colossus and swing out, pop a Devastating Onslaught, and copy Kusoko or Terror of the Peaks. Molten duplication plus a Fury Storm to go infinite. Saw in half plus the Fury Storm making 6 copies of Smaug himself or Kusoko/Junji. I have won far more times doing bullshit combos than just making 40 treasures and burning everyone out slowly (which is still fine; it just should be more of a backup plan because it takes a little longer normally). If you aren't drawing at least 30-40 cards a game or winning before you draw that many, then you're playing smaug wrong. This is a very high-tier bracket 3, and you could argue it is a low-tier bracket 4. DO NOT bring this shit to a casual table; everyone will hate you. Everything in this deck is EXTREMELY synergistic; the deck flows together and combos super naturally (you almost never draw a card and think, \"That's an unfortunate draw,\" every card is useful), and the deck is very consistent for a 33-land deck. I play a \"high tier\" bracket 3 table with my nerdy friends, and this deck has a staggering 50 percent win rate so far. \n\n\nTLDR—This Smaug deck absolutely slams people and is extremely fun to play. \n\n"}]}
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