mono red by user1420890

Format: Commander

Commander: Solphim, Mayhem Dominus

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-red burn and group slug strategy commanded by Solphim, Mayhem Dominus. The primary game plan focuses on deploying early mana acceleration to cast Solphim on Turn 3, followed immediately by symmetrical noncombat damage engines like Manabarbs, Spellshock, Roiling Vortex, and Descent into Avernus. Solphim turns these symmetrical effects into overwhelming asymmetric pressure by doubling all noncombat damage dealt to opponents and their permanents while leaving your own incoming damage untouched. The deck controls aggressive creature boards using high-damage sweepers such as Blasphemous Act and Chain Reaction, which become lethal game-enders when paired with Repercussion. Burst burn spells like Price of Progress and Fiery Confluence provide rapid closing power. The deck features strong built-in protection through Solphim's indestructible counter and redirection spells, though it remains vulnerable to mass exile sweepers and struggles to answer resolved enchantments.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Abrade
• 1 Anger of the Gods
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Artist's Talent
• 1 Big Score
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Bolt Bend
• 1 Cavern of Souls
• 1 Chain Reaction
• 1 Chandra, Torch of Defiance
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Coldsteel Heart
• 1 Comet Storm
• 1 Commune with Lava
• 1 Crawlspace
• 1 Cursed Mirror
• 1 Darksteel Citadel
• 1 Deflecting Swat
• 1 Delayed Blast Fireball
• 1 Descent into Avernus
• 1 Dictate of the Twin Gods
• 1 Earthquake
• 1 Expedition Map
• 1 Extraplanar Lens
• 1 Fiery Confluence
• 1 Fiery Inscription
• 1 Fire Diamond
• 1 Fire Nation Palace
• 1 Flashback
• 1 Gamble
• 1 Glacial Crevasses
• 1 Great Furnace
• 1 Jeska's Will
• 1 Lightning Greaves
• 1 Mana Geyser
• 1 Manabarbs
• 1 Mind Stone
• 1 Mizzix's Mastery
• 1 Myriad Landscape
• 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
• 1 Outpost Siege
• 1 Pain for All
• 1 Past in Flames
• 1 Price of Progress
• 1 Pyromancer's Goggles
• 1 Reckless Impulse
• 1 Reforge the Soul
• 1 Repercussion
• 1 Roiling Vortex
• 1 Ruby Medallion
• 1 Sandstone Needle
• 1 Seething Song
• 1 Skred
• 1 Slagstorm
• 29 Snow-Covered Mountain
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
• 1 Spellshock
• 1 Star of Extinction
• 1 Sulfuric Vortex
• 1 Sunbird's Invocation
• 1 Tibalt's Trickery
• 1 Torpor Orb
• 1 Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
• 1 Valakut Exploration
• 1 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
• 1 Vandalblast
• 1 Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze
• 1 War Room
• 1 Wheel of Fortune
• 1 Wheel of Misfortune
• 1 Wrenn's Resolve