The great goblin by Truckincj

Format: Commander

Commander: The Great Goblin

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

The Great Goblin pilots a Rakdos Goblin/Orc/Army tribal deck built around the amass mechanic. The commander converts every +1/+1 counter placed on a Goblin, Orc, or Army into a 2-damage ping to an opponent, while its death-trigger exiles the top card of your library for near-future use. The deck aims to build an enormous Army token through a dense suite of amass spells and triggers, supplement it with treasure generation from cards like The Reaver Cleaver and Xorn, then close the game with extra combat steps from Aggravated Assault or Desert Were-Worm. Alternative win conditions include Revel in Riches and Mirkwood Bats drain. The strategy is midrange/value-oriented, leaning on board presence and incremental ping damage rather than fast combo.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Agent of the Iron Throne
• 1 Aggravated Assault
• 1 Along the Crooked Way
• 1 Azog, Moria's Ruin
• 1 Bilbo's Deadly Slice
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Blazemire Verge
• 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
• 1 Bolg of the North
• 1 Bolg's Company
• 1 Bothersome Noisemaker
• 1 Burn, Burn, Tree and Fern
• 1 Call Forth the Tempest
• 1 Chain Lightning
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Crude Bent Blade
• 1 Den of the Bugbear
• 1 Desert Were-Worm
• 1 Desolation of Smaug
• 1 Down, Down to Goblin-town
• 1 Dragon's Desire
• 1 Dragon-Cursed Halls
• 1 Dreaded Bat-Cloud
• 1 Embercleave
• 1 Expedited Inheritance
• 1 Fearsome Goblin Pair
• 1 Foray of Orcs
• 1 Front Porch Sentries
• 1 Gamble
• 1 Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape
• 1 Gandalf, Spark Starter
• 1 Gathering of Darkness
• 1 Gnashing of Teeth
• 1 Goblin Plate Mail
• 1 Goblin-town
• 1 Goblin-town Flunkies
• 1 Gollum the Abandoned
• 1 Gollum, Riddle Master
• 1 Great Ugly-Looking Goblin // Clap! Snap!
• 1 Green Dragon Inn
• 1 Gundabad Opportunist
• 1 Guttersnipe
• 1 Jeska's Will
• 1 Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
• 1 Long-Lost Lances
• 1 Luxury Suite
• 1 Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
• 1 Mines of Moria
• 1 Mirkwood Bats
• 1 Misty Mountains Raider
• 1 Mount Doom
• 11 Mountain
• 1 My Precious // Allure of Power
• 1 Pinecone Strike
• 1 Polluted Bonds
• 1 Rage into the Valley
• 1 Ragged Short Spear
• 1 Raucous Theater
• 1 Revel in Riches
• 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
• 1 Smaug the Impenetrable
• 1 Smaug's Fury
• 1 Smaug, Wicked Worm
• 1 Smaug, the Great Calamity // Spew Flame
• 1 Snowslope Hunter
• 1 Spinerock Knoll
• 1 Sting, Bilbo's Sword
• 1 Stir Up Trouble
• 1 Stone-Giant of High Pass
• 1 Stony-Voiced Goblins
• 1 Sulfurous Springs
• 11 Swamp
• 1 Swarming of Moria
• 1 The Great Goblin
• 1 The Misty Mountains Cold
• 1 The Reaver Cleaver
• 1 The Sackville-Bagginses
• 1 There and Back Again
• 1 Tidings of War
• 1 Xorn