Krenko, Mob Boss by user4039829

Format: Commander

Commander: Krenko, Mob Boss

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 16

Deck overview

This deck wins by building a critical mass of Goblins and using Krenko, Mob Boss to multiply them. Haste from Lightning Greaves, Goblin Chieftain, Goblin Warchief, or Mass Hysteria lets Krenko activate immediately or soon after entering. Lords and payoff cards such as Shared Animosity, Impact Tremors, Raid Bombardment, and Goblin Bombardment convert the growing board into lethal damage. Skullclamp is the strongest card-flow engine, while Goblin Matron provides important tribal access. The deck generally assembles its operational engine around Turn 6 and presents a must-answer board around Turn 7. It is powerful in creature-focused casual and mid-power games, but it is vulnerable to sweepers, targeted commander removal, and faster combo decks. Its interaction is mostly permanent removal, and it has little ability to protect a developed board or stop stack-based wins.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Battle Cry Goblin
  • 1 Battlemage's Bracers
  • 1 Beetleback Chief
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bloodmark Mentor
  • 1 Boggart Shenanigans
  • 1 Brightstone Ritual
  • 1 Burn at the Stake
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Den of the Bugbear
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Gempalm Incinerator
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chainwhirler
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Cratermaker
  • 1 Goblin Grenade
  • 1 Goblin Instigator
  • 1 Goblin Lookout
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Motivator
  • 1 Goblin Piledriver
  • 1 Goblin Rabblemaster
  • 1 Goblin Ringleader
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Heraldic Banner
  • 1 Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
  • 1 Hordeling Outburst
  • 1 Howlsquad Heavy
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Krenko's Command
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Last-Ditch Effort
  • 1 Legion Loyalist
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Light Up the Stage
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mass Hysteria
  • 1 Massive Raid
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 1 Mob Justice
  • 1 Mogg Fanatic
  • 1 Mogg War Marshal
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 1 Moraug, Fury of Akoum
  • 28 Mountain
  • 1 Outpost Siege
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Raid Bombardment
  • 1 Ramunap Ruins
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rundvelt Hordemaster
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Siege-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Squee, Dubious Monarch
  • 1 Throne of the God-Pharaoh
  • 1 Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
  • 1 Torch Courier
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Vandalblast