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Hulk, Strongest There Is
Legendary Creature — Gamma Berserker Hero · {2}{G}{G} · Green commander
Trample
Hulk enters with a +1/+1 counter on him.
At the beginning of your upkeep, double the number of +1/+1 counters on each Gamma creature you control.
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What Hulk, Strongest There Is actually does
Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.
- Triggered ability · upkeepAt the beginning of your upkeep, double the number of +1/+1 counters on each Gamma creature you control.
- Keyword · trampletrample
What a Hulk, Strongest There Is deck needs
Plays as gamma typal. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.
- creatures that grow with +1/+1 counters and counter payoffs (it spreads counters across your team)
- gamma creatures (its text counts them)
The Hulk, Strongest There Is deck plan
The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.
- 27× A body of the exact type the commander's trigger requires — the wrong type is worthless here regardless of quality
- 14× Put +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, or multiply the ones already there
- 5× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- 9× Find the exact card the plan needs
- 1× Answer a whole board at once
- 7× Refill your hand
- 2× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
- 11× Get ahead on mana
Best cards for Hulk, Strongest There Is
Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.
A body of the exact type the commander's trigger requires — the wrong type is worthless here regardless of quality
- Gamma Grotesque3 mana
- Abomination, Irradiated Brute4 mana
- Hulk, Brutal Brawler4 mana
- Hulk, Strongest There Is4 mana
- She-Hulk, Jade Defender4 mana
- Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist5 mana
Put +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, or multiply the ones already there
- Branching Evolution3 mana
- Hardened Scales1 mana
- Ozolith, the Shattered Spire2 mana
- Kami of Whispered Hopes3 mana
- Benevolent Hydra2 mana
- Michelangelo, Weirdness to 112 mana
- The Earth Crystal4 mana
- High Score3 mana
Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- Beast Within3 mana
- Nature's Claim1 mana
- Emerald Charm1 mana
- Naturalize2 mana
- Origin of Metalbending2 mana
- Natural State1 mana
- Umezawa's Jitte2 mana
- Archdruid's Charm3 mana
Find the exact card the plan needs
- Green Sun's Zenith1 mana
- Nature's Rhythm2 mana
- Celestial Reunion1 mana
- Worldly Tutor1 mana
- March of Burgeoning Life1 mana
- Archdruid's Charm3 mana
- Chord of Calling3 mana
- Eldritch Evolution3 mana
Answer a whole board at once
- Selective Obliteration5 mana
- Needle Storm3 mana
- Hurricane1 mana
- Nevinyrral's Disk4 mana
- Season of Gathering6 mana
- Gale Force5 mana
- Corrosive Gale1 mana
- Tropical Storm1 mana
Refill your hand
- Skullclamp1 mana
- Sylvan Library2 mana
- Garruk's Uprising3 mana
- Herald's Horn3 mana
- Beast Whisperer4 mana
- The One Ring4 mana
- Vexing Bauble1 mana
- Elemental Bond3 mana
Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
- Innkeeper's Talent2 mana
- Guardian Augmenter3 mana
- Saryth, the Viper's Fang4 mana
- Lightning Greaves2 mana
- Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
- Asceticism5 mana
- Eldrazi Monument5 mana
- Commander's Plate1 mana
Get ahead on mana
- Sol Ring1 mana
- Incubation Druid2 mana
- Palladium Myr3 mana
- Worn Powerstone3 mana
- Ilysian Caryatid2 mana
- Heritage Druid1 mana
- Llanowar Tribe3 mana
- Chrome Mox0 mana
Combos with Hulk, Strongest There Is
Known combos from Commander Spellbook that Hulk, Strongest There Is is a piece of, and how many decks list them.
- Hulk, Strongest There Is + Eirdu, Carrier Of Dawn + Ashnod's Altar
- Hulk, Strongest There Is + Eirdu, Carrier Of Dawn + Viscera Seer
- Hulk, Strongest There Is + Eirdu, Carrier Of Dawn + Carrion Feeder
- Hulk, Strongest There Is + Eirdu, Carrier Of Dawn + Bloodflow Connoisseur
- Hulk, Strongest There Is + Eirdu, Carrier Of Dawn + Bartolomé Del Presidio
- Hulk, Strongest There Is + Eirdu, Carrier Of Dawn + Spawning Pit