The Great Goblin Army by user1195890

Format: Commander

Commander: The Great Goblin

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 38

Deck overview

This deck is a Rakdos Goblin Aristocrats strategy led by The Great Goblin. The game plan revolves around rapidly populating the battlefield with low-cost Goblin tokens and utilizing sacrifice outlets, counter placements, and death triggers to burn out the table. The commander acts as both a win condition and a card advantage engine: whenever counters are placed on your Goblins, Orcs, or Armies, it deals direct damage to an opponent, and whenever those creatures die, it exiles cards that remain playable through your next turn. Mana acceleration from Skirk Prospector and Warren Soultrader fuels explosive mid-game turns, while powerhouses like Krenko, Mob Boss, Pashalik Mons, and General Kreat, the Boltbringer amplify token generation and direct damage. Although the deck lacks tutors and stack protection, its dense functional redundancy and resilient death-trigger card flow allow it to assemble lethal damage efficiently by Turn 7.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aberrant Return
  • 1 Azog, Moria's Ruin
  • 1 Barad-dûr
  • 1 Battle Hymn
  • 1 Beetleback Chief
  • 1 Black Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Boggart Cursecrafter
  • 1 Boggart Mischief
  • 1 Boggart Shenanigans
  • 1 Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bolg's Company
  • 1 Brightstone Ritual
  • 1 Broadside Bombardiers
  • 1 Canyon Slough
  • 1 Champion of the Weird
  • 1 Collective Inferno
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Den of the Bugbear
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 First Day of Class
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 Frogtosser Banneret
  • 1 Gempalm Incinerator
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chirurgeon
  • 1 Goblin Cratermaker
  • 1 Goblin Rabblemaster
  • 1 Goblin Sledder
  • 1 Gorbag of Minas Morgul
  • 1 Graven Cairns
  • 1 Gristle Glutton
  • 1 Grub's Command
  • 1 Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie
  • 1 Haunted One
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Howlsquad Heavy
  • 1 Impulsive Pilferer
  • 1 Knucklebone Witch
  • 1 Krenko's Command
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Lethal Scheme
  • 1 Merciless Executioner
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 1 Mogg Raider
  • 1 Mogg War Marshal
  • 1 Moria Marauder
  • 11 Mountain
  • 1 Munitions Expert
  • 1 Murderous Redcap
  • 1 Muxus, Goblin Grandee
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Persist
  • 1 Putrid Goblin
  • 1 Redcap Gutter-Dweller
  • 1 Rundvelt Hordemaster
  • 1 Scuzzback Scrounger
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Siege-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sling-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sourbread Auntie
  • 1 Spymaster's Vault
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 The Great Goblin
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Village Pillagers
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
  • 1 Zoyowa Lava-Tongue