Slogurk, the Overslime

Slogurk, the Overslime is a lands-matter commander that rewards you for filling your graveyard with land cards. Your core gameplan is to mill lands into your graveyard—either through self-mill effects, fetchlands, or discard outlets—then watch Slogurk grow into a trampling threat while simultaneously generating value. Every land that hits the bin makes Slogurk bigger and fuels its built-in recursion engine.

The real power is that Slogurk creates a value loop: it grows from lands entering the graveyard, you can bounce it with three counters to reset, and when it leaves the battlefield (whether bounced or removed), you recur up to three lands back to your hand. This means you're constantly cycling lands back, generating mana, and applying pressure with a growing creature. The deck wins through commander damage as Slogurk accumulates counters, but the constant land recurrence also enables ramp and card advantage that can run away with the game.

Include lots of fetchlands, self-mill payoffs like Stitcher's Supplier or Satyr Wayfinder, and card draw to keep the engine spinning. A few sacrifice outlets let you intentionally bounce Slogurk to trigger its graveyard recursion on demand, turning a simple blocker into a tempo swing.

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