How it feels to drink Red 40 by Buttman223

Format: Commander

Commander: Herigast, Erupting Nullkite

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Herigast, Erupting Nullkite is a mono-red Eldrazi emerge deck that turns early board presence into discounted massive colorless threats. The commander is the core engine: its own emerge exiles the opening hand and replaces it with three cards, and its static ability gives every creature spell an emerge cost equal to its mana cost. That lets an emerged Herigast be sacrificed into a ten-mana Ulamog, then into a zero-cost Kozilek, chaining titans through annihilator combat damage. Secondary lines use Eye of Ugin, Conduit of Ruin, and Ugin's Labyrinth to tutor and ramp into the same titans, with Ugin, Eye of the Storms and Echoes of Eternity multiplying removal and draw. There is no hidden commander; Herigast remains the central engine.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abundant Countryside
  • 1 All Is Dust
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Anticausal Vestige
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Artisan of Kozilek
  • 1 Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
  • 1 Barbarian Ring
  • 1 Breaker of Creation
  • 1 Bygone Colossus
  • 1 Cathartic Reunion
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Cityscape Leveler
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Conduit of Ruin
  • 1 Crystal Grotto
  • 1 Crystal Vein
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Deserted Temple
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Echoes of Eternity
  • 1 Eldrazi Obligator
  • 1 Eldrazi Temple
  • 1 Eldritch Immunity
  • 1 Emrakul's Hatcher
  • 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
  • 1 Endbringer
  • 1 Expedite
  • 1 Expedition Map
  • 1 Eye of Ugin
  • 1 Flayer of Loyalties
  • 1 Glaring Fleshraker
  • 1 Glimpse the Impossible
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Hanweir Battlements
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Hellkite Courser
  • 1 Herigast, Erupting Nullkite
  • 1 Hidden Grotto
  • 1 Hideous Taskmaster
  • 1 It That Heralds the End
  • 1 Kozilek's Command
  • 1 Kozilek's Return
  • 1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
  • 1 Kozilek, the Great Distortion
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Matter Reshaper
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Moltensteel Dragon
  • 1 Moonsilver Key
  • 8 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Null Elemental Blast
  • 1 Pathrazer of Ulamog
  • 1 Peter Parker's Camera
  • 1 Planar Nexus
  • 1 Priest of Urabrask
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Rise of the Eldrazi
  • 1 Sanctum of Ugin
  • 1 Scorched Ruins
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Skittering Precursor
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Sonic Screwdriver
  • 1 Spawn-Gang Commander
  • 1 Spawnbed Protector
  • 1 Su-Chi
  • 1 Surveillance Room
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Last Agni Kai
  • 1 The Mycosynth Gardens
  • 1 Thought-Knot Seer
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Thundermane Dragon
  • 1 Ugin's Labyrinth
  • 1 Ugin, Eye of the Storms
  • 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
  • 1 Ulamog, the Defiler
  • 1 Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Urza's Cave
  • 1 Urza's Mine
  • 1 Urza's Power Plant
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Urza's Tower
  • 1 Warping Wail
  • 1 Worn Powerstone
  • 1 Wrenn's Resolve
  • 1 Zhalfirin Void