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Furious Fursonas | Bloomburrow Precons - Commander| Big Deck Energy

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Commanders featured in this video Reviewed & Verified

Deck Strategies

  • Hazel of the Rootbloom

    Hazel of the Rootbloom

    Focuses on token generation and copying tokens, especially squirrels, to flood the board and maximize value through token doubling and mana acceleration.

  • Bello, Bard of the Brambles

    Bello, Bard of the Brambles

    Converts non-equipment artifacts and enchantments with high mana cost into indestructible, hasty Elemental creatures, leveraging artifact synergy to generate card draw and board presence.

  • Zinnia, Valley's Voice

    Zinnia, Valley's Voice

    Creates offspring tokens by paying mana, boosting board presence and enabling a swarm strategy with incremental growth from token production.

  • Ms. Bumbleflower

    Ms. Bumbleflower

    Utilizes vigilance and card draw triggers when casting spells to distribute one-one counters and grant flying, while capitalizing on multiple triggers per turn to generate significant card advantage.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Players prioritized ramp and mana fixing early, using lands like Rootbound Crag and artifacts like Mind Stone and Thought Vessel to accelerate their mana bases.

  • 2

    Bello's ability to turn artifacts and enchantments into 4/4 indestructible Elementals with haste created a powerful board presence that could both attack and draw cards.

  • 3

    Ms. Bumbleflower's triggered abilities encouraged casting multiple spells per turn to generate card advantage and board buffs, pressuring opponents with flying creatures.

  • 4

    Hazel of the Rootbloom's token-copying ability required establishing initial tokens, highlighting the importance of early token production in token-based strategies.

  • 5

    The group avoided early aggression, with players cautiously testing the board state and ramping up resources before committing to major combat phases.

Notable Cards

  • Hazel of the Rootbloom

    Hazel of the Rootbloom

  • Bello, Bard of the Brambles

    Bello, Bard of the Brambles

  • Ms. Bumbleflower

    Ms. Bumbleflower

  • Mind Stone

    Mind Stone

  • Thought Vessel

    Thought Vessel

  • Rootbound Crag

    Rootbound Crag

Summary

The game began with all four players deploying their BloomBurrow preconstructed decks, each led by unique animal-themed commanders. Early turns focused on ramping mana and setting up board presence, with players casting lands and early creatures like ramp artifacts and utility creatures. Strategic plays such as casting Haywire Mights for removal and tapping commanders for incremental card draw and life gain were common. Hazel of the Rootbloom generated token copies but was initially hampered by the lack of tokens, while Bello, Bard of the Brambles transformed artifacts into formidable Elemental creatures with indestructible and haste, enhancing board power and card advantage. Ms. Bumbleflower’s ability to distribute flying and card draw counters created incremental advantages, while Zinnia, Valley's Voice contributed by generating offspring tokens with activated abilities.

Description

Join us as we throw down Magic the Gathering commander style in a BloomBurrow precon match.

A squirrel, a bunny, a bird, and a raccoon are locked in an epic battle of cardboard and creatures as we find out which animal reigns supreme in today’s commander precon landscape.

Check out Hazel of the Rootbloom, Bello, Bard of the Brambles, Zinnia, Valley’s Voice, and the DREADED Ms. Bumbleflower in today’s BIG DECK ENERGY.