Goreclaw Terror of Qal Sisma High Power Commander Deck Tech | 2025 Mono Green Stompy

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Published on February 9, 2025 4:30:02 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AA_L0fN4eas

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Magic: The Gathering (1997)

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This week Nathan shows an explosive value-focused Goreclaw build that combines big stompy creatures with card advantage to mitigate against board wipes. This brew aims to assemble a lethal board state by approximately turn 8.

Link to deck on TappedOut: https://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/big-beefy-boys-2025-goreclaw/
Link to deck on Moxfield: https://moxfield.com/decks/2LXAlKSj6UOLPDL2oDaCGg
Link to goldfishing playtest:    • Goldfishing a Goreclaw Terror of Qal ...  

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00:00:00 Intro
00:00:53 Goreclaw Curve Math
00:01:27 Build Focus
00:02:10 Creature Cheat
00:05:56 Monsters That Give Resources
00:07:52 Big Creatures
00:08:32 Ramp
00:12:06 Draw
00:15:46 Removal
00:18:08 Protection
00:19:38 Life Gain
00:20:30 Overruns
00:20:53 Mana Base
00:23:28 Conclusion

Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma is a powerful mono-green Commander that thrives in a strategy focused on big, trampling creatures. With a built-in cost reduction and a teamwide power boost, Goreclaw creates a highly synergistic deck that maximizes efficiency and aggression.

One of Goreclaw’s primary strengths is ramp. Cards like Rampant Growth, Cultivate, and Kodama’s Reach ensure that large creatures can hit the battlefield quickly. Additionally, mana-producing creatures such as Llanowar Elves, Selvala Heart of the Wilds, and Somberwald Sage further accelerate the deck’s tempo, letting Goreclaw’s ability reduce costs even further.

A key synergy lies in creatures with power four or greater that benefit from Goreclaw’s cost reduction. Threats like Ghalta, Primal Hunger, Elder Gargaroth, and Craterhoof Behemoth become significantly easier to cast. Goreclaw’s static ability also grants trample, ensuring that these massive threats apply consistent pressure.

Card draw is crucial in mono-green, and cards like Garruk’s Uprising, Rishkar’s Expertise, and Greater Good provide consistent sources of card advantage. Meanwhile, protection spells such as Tamiyo's Safekeeping and Heroic Intervention keep Goreclaw in play.

By leveraging Goreclaw’s cost reduction, trample enabler, and aggressive synergies, this deck embodies green’s philosophy: overwhelming the battlefield with raw, unstoppable power.

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