Vincent Vengeful Atoner, $100 turn 5 wins, by Based Deck Department by DavisVamp

Format: Commander

Commander: Vincent, Vengeful Atoner

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 25

Deck overview

This deck is a high-velocity mono-red Voltron deck led by Vincent, Vengeful Atoner. The game plan revolves around deploying cheap, evasive creatures on turns 1 and 2, casting Vincent on turn 3, and immediately using combat tricks on turn 4 to push his power above 7. Once Vincent reaches 7 power, his Chaos ability triggers on combat damage, dealing that much damage to every other opponent and converting single-target commander damage into table-wide pressure. The deck leverages efficient double-strike and power-doubling spells such as Temur Battle Rage and Bulk Up to create explosive damage spikes. Because it lacks substantial card draw engines, it must close games rapidly before its hand is exhausted. Reactive interaction is sparse, focusing almost entirely on targeted redirection and spell shields to keep Vincent alive during combat.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Amonkhet Raceway
  • 1 Assault Strobe
  • 1 Barge In
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Borrowed Hostility
  • 1 Brute Force
  • 1 Brute Strength
  • 1 Bulk Up
  • 1 Burnout Bashtronaut
  • 1 Critical Hit
  • 1 Downhill Charge
  • 1 Dreadmaw's Ire
  • 1 Fatal Frenzy
  • 1 Fire Nation Palace
  • 1 Fire Shrine Keeper
  • 1 Fists of Flame
  • 1 Flameblade Adept
  • 1 Frantic Scapegoat
  • 1 Freya Crescent
  • 1 Generous Plunderer
  • 1 Gimli's Fury
  • 1 Goldhound
  • 1 Great Train Heist
  • 1 Grim Reaper's Sprint
  • 1 Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
  • 1 Hope of Ghirapur
  • 1 Infuriate
  • 1 Insolent Neonate
  • 1 Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
  • 1 Invigorated Rampage
  • 1 Irreverent Gremlin
  • 1 Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
  • 1 Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
  • 1 Kessig Wolfrider
  • 1 Legion Loyalist
  • 1 Looming Spires
  • 1 Molten-Core Maestro
  • 1 Monstrous Rage
  • 31 Mountain
  • 1 Not of This World
  • 1 Overpowering Attack
  • 1 Phoenix Chick
  • 1 Raking Claws
  • 1 Reckless Charge
  • 1 Reckless Lackey
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Rohirrim Lancer
  • 1 Rotisserie Elemental
  • 1 Rouse the Mob
  • 1 Rust Harvester
  • 1 Shivan Devastator
  • 1 Shock Brigade
  • 1 Silver Shroud Costume
  • 1 Slickshot Show-Off
  • 1 Smelted Chargebug
  • 1 Smoke Bomb
  • 1 Smoldering Spires
  • 1 Spectacular Showdown
  • 1 Stadium Headliner
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Teetering Peaks
  • 1 Temur Battle Rage
  • 1 Tibalt's Trickery
  • 1 Titan's Strength
  • 1 Twinferno
  • 1 Unleash Fury
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
  • 1 Wyll's Reversal
  • 1 Zhao, the Moon Slayer