Gorma, the Gullet
Lifelink Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Gorma. Nontoken creatures you control enter with an additional +1/+1 counter on them for each creature that died under your control this turn.
How Gorma decks play in EDH
Gorma, the Gullet is a Golgari commander in black and green costing 1BG, and its legendary creature - pest frog line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. Life gain is a resource here rather than a safety net, so cards that convert life totals into damage or draw belong in the list. The cards below are the ones Gorma, the Gullet decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $53.13Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Removal (5)
Creatures (12)
Synergy & payoffs (1)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Gorma, the Gullet decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Gorma, the Gullet deck?
Gorma, the Gullet has a Golgari colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Gorma, the Gullet?
The cards played most often in Gorma, the Gullet decks include Gardenize, Massacre Girl, Most Wanted, Darklight Phoenix. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Gorma, the Gullet deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $53.13 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Gorma, the Gullet deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.