ICYMI – March Matches
- Whimsical Jello
- Apr 1
- 2 min read
At MIDCARDS, we are big fans of the art on MTG cards. So much so, a big feature of our Instagram content is matching the cards with nail art.
After each month we will gather together our matches in a blog post, with a short explanation of how we would use each card in a Commander deck.

Heartbeat of Spring
Why use it in a Commander deck?
An enchantment with a global effect.
Extra mana for all - just tap a land!
Use in decks with Green with high CMC spells.

Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
Why use it in a Commander deck?
This legendary is a fan of artifacts.
A counter for a target Pirate whenever an artifact enters under your control.
Use as a Commander for an artifact/Pirate deck.

Eriette of the Charmed Apple
Why use it in a Commander deck?
A legendary creature with a love for locking down opponents’ creatures.
Auras help prevent you being attacked, and have an extra benefit of life loss and gain at your end step.
Use as a Commander for an Auras deck that targets opponents.

Hurska Sweet-Tooth
Why use it in a Commander deck?
A 3/3 bear with a love of Food!
Creating a Food token on attack and paying to buff a creature equal to the amount of life gained. Yum yum!
Use as a Commander in a Food/lifegain deck.

Faerie Slumber Party
Why use it in a Commander deck?
A sorcery to bounce all creatures to their owners’ hands.
Two 1/1 blue Faerie creature tokens for you for each opponent that was affected by this spell!
Use in a Faerie deck.

Lucky Clover
Why use it in a Commander deck?
An artifact that loves an Adventure.
Copy Adventure instants and sorceries and choose new targets.
Use in an Adventure deck.

Hatching Plans
Why use it in a Commander deck?
An enchantment that you can target yourself for some ever needed draw.
Use in enchantment decks with blue.

Essence Capture
Why use it in a Commander deck?
A counter with a counter.
This instant provides a ‘nope’ to a creature while buffing your own with a +1/+1.
Use in a creature deck using Blue.

Thriving Skyclaw
Why use it in a Commander deck?
A 3/2 flying cat dragon with some energy.
Giving you 3 energy counters on entry and a way to spend them on attack for a +1/+1 counter.
Use in an energy deck.

Torch the Tower
Why use it in a Commander deck?
A low cost multi-purpose instant.
Cause some damage and possible exile. Bargain for a bigger hit and scry 1.
Use in burn decks with Red.

Tendrils of Agony
Why use it in a Commander deck?
A sorcery for life loss and life gain.
Cast this tactically to get a potential game ending result from the Storm ability.
Use in decks with Black.
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