Henchmen on the Payroll

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Flood the board with expendable goons and grow them all at once with every connive.

Go wide×1Creature tokens×0.8+1/+1 counters×0.4

Sets your commander and theme, then adds about 25 cards that fit plus 20 lands. You fill in the rest.

High Impact Cards

5 picks from the top 40 of 489 cards that fit

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EDHREC #3,105 · $1.53 · art Irina Nordsol
Hidden gemCreature tokensGo wide
EDHREC #11,406 · $0.37 · art Alexey Kruglov
Creature tokens+1/+1 counters
EDHREC #1,522 · $0.30 · art Adam Paquette
Hidden gemCreature tokensGo wide+1/+1 counters
EDHREC #10,982 · $0.28 · art Seb McKinnon
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EDHREC #3,213 · $1.83 · art Lucas Graciano

Candidate pool (score = fit × commander × quality × popularity × art)

#	card	score	fit	cmd	q	pop	art	rank	matched
1	Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage	2.072	1.15	1.15	0.88	1.67	1.14	2538	Creature tokens, Go wide
2	Grave Titan	1.763	1.01	1.15	0.93	1.48	1.14	1399	Creature tokens, Go wide
3	Bitterblossom	1.283	1.05	1.15	0.85	1.27	1.07	616	Creature tokens, Go wide
4	Tainted Adversary	1.104	0.90	1.18	0.65	1.99	1.00	11622	Creature tokens, Go wide, +1/+1 counters
5	Noosegraf Mob	1.051	0.96	1.34	0.60	1.76	1.00	10982	Creature tokens, Go wide, +1/+1 counters
6	Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet	1.042	0.47	1.21	0.85	2.03	1.14	7167	Creature tokens, +1/+1 counters
7	Precursor Golem	1.003	0.97	1.16	0.60	1.79	1.07	12254	Creature tokens, Go wide
8	Piper of the Swarm	0.999	0.84	1.17	0.65	1.60	1.21	3105	Creature tokens, Go wide
9	Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia	0.994	0.92	1.17	0.70	1.47	1.07	1334	Creature tokens, Go wide
10	The Final Days	0.936	0.97	1.15	0.60	1.80	1.00	13132	Creature tokens, Go wide
11	Threefold Thunderhulk	0.904	0.97	1.21	0.65	1.47	1.00	1855	Creature tokens, Go wide, +1/+1 counters
12	Drana, Liberator of Malakir	0.855	0.76	1.32	0.65	1.42	1.14	1533	Go wide, +1/+1 counters
13	Abhorrent Overlord	0.828	0.84	1.15	0.60	1.62	1.14	5932	Creature tokens, Go wide
14	Sigiled Sword of Valeron	0.798	0.76	1.16	0.60	1.70	1.14	8670	Creature tokens, Go wide
15	Thrumming Hivepool	0.793	1.02	1.06	0.60	1.58	1.00	4902	Creature tokens, Go wide
16	Hangarback Walker	0.788	0.52	1.31	0.80	1.51	1.07	1522	Creature tokens, +1/+1 counters
17	Ghoulcaller Gisa	0.764	0.97	1.18	0.60	1.44	1.00	2491	Creature tokens, Go wide
18	Moan of the Unhallowed	0.759	0.97	1.15	0.55	1.67	1.00	18896	Creature tokens, Go wide
19	Marrow-Gnawer	0.759	0.84	1.15	0.60	1.48	1.14	3142	Creature tokens, Go wide
20	Ogre Slumlord	0.753	0.84	1.15	0.65	1.49	1.00	1992	Creature tokens, Go wide
21	Myr Battlesphere	0.738	0.84	1.16	0.68	1.35	1.00	925	Creature tokens, Go wide
22	Rat King, Pale Piper	0.729	0.79	1.15	0.60	1.73	1.00	9529	Creature tokens, Go wide
23	Dread Summons	0.729	0.84	1.15	0.60	1.52	1.07	3725	Creature tokens, Go wide
24	Rite of Belzenlok	0.707	0.92	1.15	0.55	1.64	1.00	15858	Creature tokens, Go wide
25	Syphon Flesh	0.706	0.76	1.15	0.60	1.74	1.00	10027	Creature tokens, Go wide
26	Mikaeus, the Unhallowed	0.706	0.75	1.29	0.65	1.39	1.00	1314	Go wide, +1/+1 counters
27	Diregraf Colossus	0.703	0.87	1.24	0.60	1.40	1.00	2122	Creature tokens, Go wide, +1/+1 counters
28	Bitterbloom Bearer	0.681	0.92	1.15	0.60	1.38	1.00	1911	Creature tokens, Go wide
29	Empty the Pits	0.678	1.02	1.15	0.50	1.43	1.14	14121	Creature tokens, Go wide
30	Stridehangar Automaton	0.667	0.76	1.16	0.65	1.44	1.00	1643	Creature tokens, Go wide
31	Andúril, Flame of the West	0.664	0.71	1.18	0.60	1.50	1.14	3468	Creature tokens, Go wide
32	Horn of Gondor	0.663	0.97	1.29	0.55	1.30	1.00	1982	Creature tokens, Go wide
33	Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder	0.663	1.01	1.17	0.55	1.37	1.00	3213	Creature tokens, Go wide
34	Great Unclean One	0.647	0.76	1.15	0.60	1.59	1.00	5314	Creature tokens, Go wide
35	Lord Skitter, Sewer King	0.640	0.84	1.15	0.60	1.43	1.00	2378	Creature tokens, Go wide
36	Invasion of Innistrad // Deluge of the Dead	0.638	0.63	1.15	0.60	1.77	1.07	11406	Creature tokens, Go wide
37	From Under the Floorboards	0.635	0.93	1.15	0.50	1.39	1.21	9516	Creature tokens, Go wide
38	Cemetery Reaper	0.633	0.76	1.05	0.65	1.51	1.00	2173	Creature tokens, Go wide
39	Their Number Is Legion	0.631	1.02	1.19	0.50	1.38	1.07	8714	Creature tokens, Go wide
40	Army of the Damned	0.621	1.18	1.15	0.50	1.21	1.07	1802	Go wide, Creature tokens

Scoring cards for this theme…

Candidate pool (score = fit × commander × quality × popularity × art)

#	card	score	fit	cmd	q	pop	art	rank	matched
1	Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage	2.072	1.15	1.15	0.88	1.67	1.14	2538	Creature tokens, Go wide
2	Grave Titan	1.763	1.01	1.15	0.93	1.48	1.14	1399	Creature tokens, Go wide
3	Bitterblossom	1.283	1.05	1.15	0.85	1.27	1.07	616	Creature tokens, Go wide
4	Tainted Adversary	1.104	0.90	1.18	0.65	1.99	1.00	11622	Creature tokens, Go wide, +1/+1 counters
5	Noosegraf Mob	1.051	0.96	1.34	0.60	1.76	1.00	10982	Creature tokens, Go wide, +1/+1 counters
6	Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet	1.042	0.47	1.21	0.85	2.03	1.14	7167	Creature tokens, +1/+1 counters
7	Precursor Golem	1.003	0.97	1.16	0.60	1.79	1.07	12254	Creature tokens, Go wide
8	Piper of the Swarm	0.999	0.84	1.17	0.65	1.60	1.21	3105	Creature tokens, Go wide
9	Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia	0.994	0.92	1.17	0.70	1.47	1.07	1334	Creature tokens, Go wide
10	The Final Days	0.936	0.97	1.15	0.60	1.80	1.00	13132	Creature tokens, Go wide
11	Threefold Thunderhulk	0.904	0.97	1.21	0.65	1.47	1.00	1855	Creature tokens, Go wide, +1/+1 counters
12	Drana, Liberator of Malakir	0.855	0.76	1.32	0.65	1.42	1.14	1533	Go wide, +1/+1 counters
13	Abhorrent Overlord	0.828	0.84	1.15	0.60	1.62	1.14	5932	Creature tokens, Go wide
14	Sigiled Sword of Valeron	0.798	0.76	1.16	0.60	1.70	1.14	8670	Creature tokens, Go wide
15	Thrumming Hivepool	0.793	1.02	1.06	0.60	1.58	1.00	4902	Creature tokens, Go wide
16	Hangarback Walker	0.788	0.52	1.31	0.80	1.51	1.07	1522	Creature tokens, +1/+1 counters
17	Ghoulcaller Gisa	0.764	0.97	1.18	0.60	1.44	1.00	2491	Creature tokens, Go wide
18	Moan of the Unhallowed	0.759	0.97	1.15	0.55	1.67	1.00	18896	Creature tokens, Go wide
19	Marrow-Gnawer	0.759	0.84	1.15	0.60	1.48	1.14	3142	Creature tokens, Go wide
20	Ogre Slumlord	0.753	0.84	1.15	0.65	1.49	1.00	1992	Creature tokens, Go wide
21	Myr Battlesphere	0.738	0.84	1.16	0.68	1.35	1.00	925	Creature tokens, Go wide
22	Rat King, Pale Piper	0.729	0.79	1.15	0.60	1.73	1.00	9529	Creature tokens, Go wide
23	Dread Summons	0.729	0.84	1.15	0.60	1.52	1.07	3725	Creature tokens, Go wide
24	Rite of Belzenlok	0.707	0.92	1.15	0.55	1.64	1.00	15858	Creature tokens, Go wide
25	Syphon Flesh	0.706	0.76	1.15	0.60	1.74	1.00	10027	Creature tokens, Go wide
26	Mikaeus, the Unhallowed	0.706	0.75	1.29	0.65	1.39	1.00	1314	Go wide, +1/+1 counters
27	Diregraf Colossus	0.703	0.87	1.24	0.60	1.40	1.00	2122	Creature tokens, Go wide, +1/+1 counters
28	Bitterbloom Bearer	0.681	0.92	1.15	0.60	1.38	1.00	1911	Creature tokens, Go wide
29	Empty the Pits	0.678	1.02	1.15	0.50	1.43	1.14	14121	Creature tokens, Go wide
30	Stridehangar Automaton	0.667	0.76	1.16	0.65	1.44	1.00	1643	Creature tokens, Go wide
31	Andúril, Flame of the West	0.664	0.71	1.18	0.60	1.50	1.14	3468	Creature tokens, Go wide
32	Horn of Gondor	0.663	0.97	1.29	0.55	1.30	1.00	1982	Creature tokens, Go wide
33	Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder	0.663	1.01	1.17	0.55	1.37	1.00	3213	Creature tokens, Go wide
34	Great Unclean One	0.647	0.76	1.15	0.60	1.59	1.00	5314	Creature tokens, Go wide
35	Lord Skitter, Sewer King	0.640	0.84	1.15	0.60	1.43	1.00	2378	Creature tokens, Go wide
36	Invasion of Innistrad // Deluge of the Dead	0.638	0.63	1.15	0.60	1.77	1.07	11406	Creature tokens, Go wide
37	From Under the Floorboards	0.635	0.93	1.15	0.50	1.39	1.21	9516	Creature tokens, Go wide
38	Cemetery Reaper	0.633	0.76	1.05	0.65	1.51	1.00	2173	Creature tokens, Go wide
39	Their Number Is Legion	0.631	1.02	1.19	0.50	1.38	1.07	8714	Creature tokens, Go wide
40	Army of the Damned	0.621	1.18	1.15	0.50	1.21	1.07	1802	Go wide, Creature tokens