Krenko by MrAlarik

Format: Commander

Commander: Krenko, Mob Boss

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 44

Deck overview

This deck is an explosive mono-red Goblin tribal aggro-combo engine commanded by Krenko, Mob Boss. The primary game plan focuses on rapidly building a critical mass of Goblin tokens and converting them into lethal damage across all opponents. By leveraging low-cost Goblin fodder and efficient acceleration in the opening turns, the deck deploys Krenko by Turn 3 or 4, granting him haste through cards like Lightning Greaves or Goblin Chieftain to immediately double creature counts. Once token generation begins compounding, the deck closes games either through overwhelming combat damage with mass pump effects like Shared Animosity and Coat of Arms, or through non-combat burn engines such as Purphoros, God of the Forge, Impact Tremors, and General Kreat, the Boltbringer. Alternatively, Goblin Recruiter can tutor Conspicuous Snoop and Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker to execute an instant infinite token combo. The deck pairs explosive mana velocity with deep tribal redundancy and fast backup win conditions.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Battle Cry Goblin
  • 1 Battle Hymn
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Moon
  • 1 Brightstone Ritual
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Coat of Arms
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Den of the Bugbear
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Chirurgeon
  • 1 Goblin King
  • 1 Goblin Lackey
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Recruiter
  • 1 Goblin Ringleader
  • 1 Goblin Sharpshooter
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
  • 1 Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
  • 1 Hordeling Outburst
  • 1 Howlsquad Heavy
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Krenko's Command
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Magewright's Stone
  • 1 Mana Echoes
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marvin, Murderous Mimic
  • 1 Mogg War Marshal
  • 1 Moggcatcher
  • 26 Mountain
  • 1 Muxus, Goblin Grandee
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Rising of the Day
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Rundvelt Hordemaster
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Staff of Domination
  • 1 Sting, the Glinting Dagger
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Thornbite Staff
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Treasure Nabber
  • 1 Umbral Mantle
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Warren Instigator