The Great Goblin (Copy) by WriteAndWrong

Format: Commander

Commander: The Great Goblin

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 53

Deck overview

This deck is a Rakdos Goblin aristocrats and combo strategy led by The Great Goblin. The commander turns creature deaths into impulse card advantage while punishing opponents with direct damage whenever counters are placed on your Goblins, Orcs, or Armies. The early game establishes acceleration through low-cost Goblins, cost reducers, and mana rocks. By turn 4, the deck deploys token generators and sacrifice outlets to fuel continuous card flow. The primary win condition centers on resolving Goblin Recruiter into Muxus, Goblin Grandee or assembling an infinite persist loop with Putrid Goblin, Metallic Mimic, and a sacrifice outlet like Skirk Prospector or Goblin Bombardment. When the loop runs, counter placement and death triggers burn out all three opponents in a single turn. The deck protects its combo turns using efficient redirection spells and uncounterable effects while using cheap removal to answer critical opposing threats.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 All Will Be One
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Auntie's Hovel
  • 1 Barad-dûr
  • 1 Battle Hymn
  • 1 Blackcleave Cliffs
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boggart Cursecrafter
  • 1 Boggart Shenanigans
  • 1 Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bolg's Company
  • 1 Cabal Coffers
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Den of the Bugbear
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 Frogtosser Banneret
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Recruiter
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Goblin-town
  • 1 Gorbag of Minas Morgul
  • 1 Haunted One
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Howlsquad Heavy
  • 1 Imp's Mischief
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Knucklebone Witch
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 March from the Black Gate
  • 1 Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 1 Mines of Moria
  • 1 Moria Scavenger
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Muxus, Goblin Grandee
  • 1 Nesting Grounds
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Putrid Goblin
  • 1 Rakdos Charm
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Raucous Theater
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sling-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spymaster's Vault
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Tainted Peak
  • 1 Tarrian's Soulcleaver
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 The Black Gate
  • 1 The Great Goblin
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Uglúk of the White Hand
  • 1 Unbury
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vandalblast