Krenko v0.8 by The_New_Ancient

Format: Commander

Commander: Krenko, Mob Boss

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 25

Deck overview

This deck is a classic mono-red Goblin tribal swarm built around Krenko, Mob Boss. The game plan curves out with low-cost Goblins on early turns to build initial board presence, deploys haste equipment or enchantments like Lightning Greaves and Rising of the Day, and lands Krenko on Turn 4. From there, Krenko rapidly doubles Goblin numbers, threatening to overwhelm opponents through sheer token volume or burn amplifiers like General Kreat, the Boltbringer, Throne of the God-Pharaoh, and Raid Bombardment. While the deck possesses explosive goldfish speed and high redundancy among cheap tribal bodies, it features minimal interaction against opposing combos and runs virtually no stax pieces. Furthermore, its card draw suite is thin, making recovery difficult if an opponent resolves a timely board wipe before the swarm can finish the game.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Artifist Acumen
  • 1 Battle Cry Goblin
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Bonder's Ornament
  • 1 Boneclub Berserker
  • 1 Boots of Speed
  • 1 Champion's Helm
  • 1 Chimney Rabble
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Court of Embereth
  • 1 Craterclaw Colossus
  • 1 Dawn-Blessed Pennant
  • 1 Devilish Valet
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Elder Auntie
  • 1 Enterprising Scallywag
  • 1 Exuberant Fuseling
  • 1 Fountainport Bell
  • 1 Frenzied Goblin
  • 1 Gallia, the Merrymaker
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Gleeful Demolition
  • 1 Goblin Bushwhacker
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Negotiation
  • 1 Goblin Picker
  • 1 Goblin Surprise
  • 1 Goblin Tomb Raider
  • 1 Goblin-town Flunkies
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Haste Magic
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Hero's Heirloom
  • 1 Krenko's Command
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mines of Moria
  • 1 Misty Mountains Raider
  • 23 Mountain
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Opal Palace
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Raccoon Rallier
  • 1 Ragged Short Spear
  • 1 Raid Bombardment
  • 1 Reckless Lackey
  • 1 Redcap Thief
  • 1 Rising of the Day
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Searslicer Goblin
  • 1 Semblance Anvil
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Siege-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soulstone Sanctuary
  • 1 Spiteful Banditry
  • 1 Swab Goblin
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of the Animist
  • 1 Tannuk, Steadfast Second
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 The Fire Crystal
  • 1 Throne of the God-Pharaoh
  • 1 Tidings of War
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vision of Love
  • 1 Volley Veteran
  • 1 War Squeak
  • 1 Warren Torchmaster