Krenko by JokerRogue

Format: Commander

Commander: Krenko, Mob Boss

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

Krenko, Mob Boss leads an explosive mono-red Goblin tribal deck that merges rapid swarm aggression with compact combo finishes. The deck uses low-mana Goblins, mana rocks, and rituals to deploy Krenko ahead of curve on Turn 3 or 4. Once active, Krenko doubles your Goblin count on every tap activation. The list converts this exponential token growth into game-ending damage through entry triggers like Purphoros, God of the Forge and Impact Tremors, attack multipliers like Shared Animosity, or direct sacrifice outlets like Goblin Bombardment. It also features high-synergy redundancy including Muxus, Goblin Grandee and an infinite Storm loop using Storm-Kiln Artist with Haze of Rage. While vulnerable to mass board wipes, its speed and dense redundancy let it reliably threaten lethal table-wide damage by Turn 5.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aggravated Assault
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Battle Hymn
  • 1 Boggart Shenanigans
  • 1 Brightstone Ritual
  • 1 Broadside Bombardiers
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Commander's Plate
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Daring Discovery
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Den of the Bugbear
  • 1 Dwarven Mine
  • 1 Empty the Warrens
  • 1 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fountainport
  • 1 Gempalm Incinerator
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Burrows
  • 1 Goblin Bushwhacker
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin King
  • 1 Goblin Lackey
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Recruiter
  • 1 Goblin Trashmaster
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
  • 1 Haze of Rage
  • 1 Helm of the Host
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Hidden Volcano
  • 1 Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Impulsive Pilferer
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kher Keep
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Mana Echoes
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Marvin, Murderous Mimic
  • 1 Mogg War Marshal
  • 1 Moggcatcher
  • 22 Mountain
  • 1 Muxus, Goblin Grandee
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Past in Flames
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Rundvelt Hordemaster
  • 1 Searslicer Goblin
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smoldering Crater
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spinerock Knoll
  • 1 Staff of Domination
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Thornbite Staff
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Throne of Eldraine
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Warren Instigator