Rats!

{"ops":[{"insert":"Hi,\nin general decks that play cards like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Rat Colony"}},{"insert":" or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Relentless Rats"}},{"insert":" have around 30 of those, while the rest of the deck is built to abuse their mechanic. For that reason I would recommend that you look up other rat commanders and decide for yourself if this is the type of deck you want to play. Because those decks have very specific build-restrictions.\nIf you want to play an a-typical rat deck to give lesser known critters a home and this is your first deck I recommend the following formular:\n38 lands"},{"attributes":{"list":"true"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"10 -15 draw spells (ideally a mixture of cheap single use and repeatable effects)"},{"attributes":{"list":"true"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"10 - 15 ramp spells (especially if your commander costs 5 mana)"},{"attributes":{"list":"true"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"10 removal (a mix of single target and boardwipes)"},{"attributes":{"list":"true"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"5 - 10 protection and recursion spells"},{"attributes":{"list":"true"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nLastly "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Contamination"}},{"insert":" is considered mass land denial, which will put the deck automatically in Bracket 4.\n"}]}