Goblinstorm by ClemFandango

Format: Commander

Creator: ClemFandango

Commander: Zada, Hedron Grinder

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 35

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-red combo-aggro build centered around Zada, Hedron Grinder. The game plan revolves around generating a wide board of Goblin tokens in the early game using cards like Dragon Fodder, Krenko's Command, and Mogg War Marshal. Once a sufficient token army is established, casting Zada alongside targeted single-mana cantrips like Crimson Wisps and Expedite allows the deck to copy those spells across the entire board. This draws massive bursts of cards and accesses explosive mana rituals such as Battle Hymn and Brightstone Ritual. The deck closes games in a single turn cycle by buffing the board to lethal power with buyback spells like Haze of Rage, pumping with Fists of Flame, or draining life totals through Impact Tremors and General Kreat, the Boltbringer. When Zada is removed, the deck relies on traditional Goblin tribal beatdown spearheaded by Krenko, Mob Boss.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancestors' Aid
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Battle Hymn
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Boggart Shenanigans
  • 1 Brightstone Ritual
  • 1 Broadside Bombardiers
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Crimson Wisps
  • 1 Daring Discovery
  • 1 Den of the Bugbear
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Dwarven Mine
  • 1 Empty the Warrens
  • 1 Expedite
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fists of Flame
  • 1 Forgotten Cave
  • 1 Fountainport
  • 1 Frontline Heroism
  • 1 Gempalm Incinerator
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Glimpse the Impossible
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Burrows
  • 1 Goblin Bushwhacker
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Dark-Dwellers
  • 1 Goblin Lackey
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Negotiation
  • 1 Goblin Trashmaster
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Grapeshot
  • 1 Great Train Heist
  • 1 Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
  • 1 Haze of Rage
  • 1 Hidden Volcano
  • 1 Howlsquad Heavy
  • 1 Idol of Oblivion
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Impulsive Pilferer
  • 1 Kher Keep
  • 1 Krenko's Command
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Mogg War Marshal
  • 22 Mountain
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Past in Flames
  • 1 Quest for the Goblin Lord
  • 1 Redcap Gutter-Dweller
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Renegade Tactics
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Rundvelt Hordemaster
  • 1 Sazacap's Brew
  • 1 Searslicer Goblin
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Siege-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smoldering Crater
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spinerock Knoll
  • 1 Spreading Insurrection
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Throne of Eldraine
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Wild Ride
  • 1 Witch's Mark
  • 1 Zada, Hedron Grinder