Smaug, Wicked Worm
Flying When Smaug enters, create X tapped Treasure tokens, where X is the number of artifacts your opponents control. Whenever you cast a spell, if mana from a Treasure was spent to cast it, you draw a card and lose 1 life.
How Smaug decks play in EDH
Smaug, Wicked Worm is a Rakdos commander in black and red costing 3BR, and its legendary creature - dragon line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. The cards below are the ones Smaug, Wicked Worm decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $176Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (10)
Card draw (1)
Creatures (4)
Synergy & payoffs (4)
Lands (1)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Smaug, Wicked Worm 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 Smaug, Wicked Worm deck?
Smaug, Wicked Worm has a Rakdos colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Smaug, Wicked Worm?
The cards played most often in Smaug, Wicked Worm decks include Smaug the Magnificent, The Sackville-Bagginses, Dragon-Cursed Halls. 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 Smaug, Wicked Worm deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $176 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 Smaug, Wicked Worm 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.