Blech, Loafing Pest (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

Jeremy Rowe
May 15, 2026
Building Pest Typal With Blech, Loafing Pest
Can you build a Commander deck around Pests, the token creature mascots of Witherbloom College at Strixhaven? Let's find out.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Serpent Society
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Bushmaster, Coiled Henchman
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Heroic Feast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Tippy-Toe, Terrific Partner
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bogwater Lumaret
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
78%synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
77%synergy
Pest Infestation
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
73%synergy
Beledros Witherbloom
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
70%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
68%synergy
Teacher's Pest
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
66%synergy
Winding Constrictor
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
66%synergy
Pest Mascot
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Essence Warden
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Blight Mound
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Cauldron of Essence
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
61%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
61%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Virulent Emissary
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
58%synergy
Exquisite Blood
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
62%synergy
Tend the Pests
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
60%synergy
Scute Swarm
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Eumidian Terrabotanist
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Tutor
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Worldly Tutor
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Crop Rotation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Necropotence
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Starscape Cleric
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Gorma, the Gullet
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
52%synergy
South Wind Avatar
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Haywire Mite
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
52%synergy
Eccentric Pestfinder
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
45%synergy
Pest Rescuer
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Twitching Doll
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Blood Artist
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Lluwen, Exchange Student
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Shopkeeper's Bane
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Hagra Constrictor
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Meltstrider Eulogist
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Essenceknit Scholar
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Hornet Nest
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Lotus Cobra
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Ribtruss Roaster
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Hooded Hydra
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Hornet Queen
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Witch of the Moors
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Basking Broodscale
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Elvish Mystic
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Ghastly Gloomhunter
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Tower Winder
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Birds of Paradise
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Viscera Seer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Dina, Essence Brewer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Witherbloom, the Balancer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Darkstar Augur
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Orochi Merge-Keeper
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Elves
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-25%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Ambush Viper
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Witherbloom Charm
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Mortality Spear
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
45%synergy
Heroic Intervention
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Call
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Arachnogenesis
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Dina's Guidance
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Veil of Summer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Foolish Fate
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-24%synergy
Putrefy
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Golgari Charm
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Tear Asunder
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Culling the Weak
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Dissection Practice
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Lore
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Root Manipulation
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Grapple with Death
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Send in the Pest
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Culling Ritual
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Farseek
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Immoral Bargain
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Kodama's Reach
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Pull from the Grave
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Vicious Rivalry
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Witherbloom Command
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Pest Summoning
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Shared Roots
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Follow the Lumarets
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Final Act
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Casualties of War
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Pick Your Poison
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Reanimate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Brew
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Macabre Waltz
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Chain of Smog
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Germination Practicum
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mind Roots
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Whip of Erebos
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Bontu's Monument
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
The Earth Crystal
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Pestilent Cauldron
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
The Ozolith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Wurm's Tooth
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Great Henge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Moldervine Reclamation
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Hardened Scales
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Feral Appetite
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Doubling Season
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Sanguine Bond
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Comforting Counsel
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Branching Evolution
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Parade
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Trudge Garden
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Sphere Grid
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Lifegift
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Greater Good
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Dellian Fel
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
57%synergy
Utility Lands
High Market
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Swarmyard
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Grim Backwoods
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Fountain
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Bastion
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Mutavault
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sapseep Forest
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
-0%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Golgari Signet
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Pristine Talisman
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Potioner's Trove
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Deathcap Glade
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Twilight Mire
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Vernal Fen
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Jungle Hollow
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Wastewood Verge
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Tainted Wood
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Turbulent Fen
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Malady
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Underground Mortuary
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Viridescent Bog
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Titan's Grave
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Haunted Mire
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Festering Thicket
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Blooming Marsh
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Bayou
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Hidden Hideout
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Illegitimate Business
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Study Hall
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy