Leatherhead, Iron Gator

Gmono-green{5}{G}{G}$0.34
Legendary Creature — Crocodile Mutant Rogue
Leatherhead, Iron Gator card art

Trample, haste Whenever Leatherhead attacks, put two +1/+1 counters on each creature you control.

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How Leatherhead decks play in EDH

Leatherhead, Iron Gator is a mono-green commander costing 5GG, and its legendary creature - crocodile mutant rogue 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. The card rewards attacking, so the deck is built to keep creatures pointed at opponents rather than sitting back. The cards below are the ones Leatherhead, Iron Gator decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $66.92

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Ramp (3)

The Notary Hobbits
The Notary Hobbits
$0.45
Gyre Sage
Gyre Sage
$0.76
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
$0.24

Card draw (4)

Beorn the Fierce
Beorn the Fierce
$3.90
Garruk, Curse Breaker
Garruk, Curse Breaker
$4.74
High Score
High Score
$1.28
Communal Brewing
Communal Brewing
$1.09

Removal (1)

Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker
Leatherhead, Swamp Stalker
$1.62

Creatures (9)

Ghalta the Unstoppable
Ghalta the Unstoppable
$0.42
Hexhaven Invigorator
Hexhaven Invigorator
$33.47
Mona Lisa, Science Geek
Mona Lisa, Science Geek
$0.22
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
$2.14
Herd Baloth
Herd Baloth
$0.36
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
$4.62
Canopy Gargantuan
Canopy Gargantuan
$4.47
Duskshell Crawler
Duskshell Crawler
$0.28
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kami of Whispered Hopes
$4.40

Synergy & payoffs (3)

Tenderize
Tenderize
$0.13
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
$1.97
Cultivate
Cultivate
$0.36

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Leatherhead, Iron Gator 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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Leatherhead deck questions

What colours can I use in a Leatherhead, Iron Gator deck?

Leatherhead, Iron Gator has a mono-green colour identity, so every card in the deck must be green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Leatherhead, Iron Gator?

The cards played most often in Leatherhead, Iron Gator decks include Ghalta the Unstoppable, The Notary Hobbits, Hexhaven Invigorator. 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 Leatherhead, Iron Gator deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $66.92 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 Leatherhead, Iron Gator 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.

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