Goblin by Zidruh

Format: Commander

Commander: The Great Goblin

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Rakdos Goblin aristocrats build commanded by The Great Goblin. The strategy synergizes tribal token generation, +1/+1 counter placement, amass mechanics, and sacrifice engines to create a relentless burn and card-advantage engine. Each time counters are placed on a Goblin, Orc, or Army, the commander deals two direct damage to an opponent; whenever those creatures die, the commander exiles cards from the library to ensure continued card flow. Early turns focus on establishing mana ramp and low-cost Goblins, leading into casting the commander on Turn 3. By Turn 4 to 5, the engine scales rapidly using cards like Krenko, Mob Boss, Dreadhorde Invasion, Goblin Bombardment, and Assault on Osgiliath. The deck finishes games through a combination of wide combat attacks and rapid aristocrats burn. While vulnerable to board wipes and lacking stack interaction, its dense redundancy and recursion ensure consistent pressure.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Abrade
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Arena of Glory
• 1 Ashnod's Altar
• 1 Assault on Osgiliath
• 1 Barad-dûr
• 1 Bedevil
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Blood Crypt
• 1 Bloodline Pretender
• 1 Boggart Cursecrafter
• 1 Boggart Mischief
• 1 Bojuka Bog
• 1 Bolg's Company
• 1 Bothersome Noisemaker
• 1 Champion of the Weird
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Corrupted Conviction
• 1 Dark Fortress
• 1 Dawn-Blessed Pennant
• 1 Dragonskull Summit
• 1 Dreadhorde Invasion
• 1 Eclipsed Boggart
• 1 Face Yourself
• 1 Fearsome Goblin Pair
• 1 Feed the Swarm
• 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
• 1 First Day of Class
• 1 Foreboding Ruins
• 1 Fountainport
• 1 Gev, Scaled Scorch
• 1 Goblin Bombardment
• 1 Goblin Goliath
• 1 Goblin Instigator
• 1 Goblin Matron
• 1 Goblin Plate Mail
• 1 Goblin Warchief
• 1 Goblin-town
• 1 Goblin-town Flunkies
• 1 Gorbag of Minas Morgul
• 1 Great Ugly-Looking Goblin // Clap! Snap!
• 1 Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie
• 1 Haunted Ridge
• 1 Herald's Horn
• 1 Horn of the Mark
• 1 Howlsquad Heavy
• 1 Isengard Unleashed
• 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
• 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
• 1 Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
• 1 Metallic Mimic
• 1 Misty Mountains Raider
• 1 Mogg War Marshal
• 1 Moria Marauder
• 1 Mount Doom
• 7 Mountain
• 1 Murderous Redcap
• 1 Nesting Grounds
• 1 Pashalik Mons
• 1 Patchwork Banner
• 1 Phyrexian Arena
• 1 Phyrexian Tower
• 1 Putrid Goblin
• 1 Rage into the Valley
• 1 Secret Tunnel
• 1 Shadowblood Ridge
• 1 Siege-Gang Commander
• 1 Skirk Prospector
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Sling-Gang Lieutenant
• 1 Smoldering Marsh
• 1 Snowslope Hunter
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Spawn-Gang Commander
• 1 Sting, the Glinting Dagger
• 1 Sulfurous Springs
• 7 Swamp
• 1 Tainted Peak
• 1 Talisman of Indulgence
• 1 Taurean Mauler
• 1 Terminate
• 1 The Great Goblin
• 1 The Lonely Mountain
• 1 Thrill of Possibility
• 1 Tidings of War
• 1 Uglúk of the White Hand
• 1 Victimize