The Gobfather by Flipper

Format: Commander

Commander: Krenko, Mob Boss

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 38

Deck overview

This mono-red Commander deck is an aggressive Goblin tribal and combo strategy led by Krenko, Mob Boss. The primary game plan accelerates mana rapidly during the opening turns, deploys a haste enabler, and casts Krenko to double Goblin tokens exponentially each turn. The deck translates wide token boards into decisive wins through combat buffs like Shared Animosity and Coat of Arms, or through direct non-combat burn using Purphoros, God of the Forge, Impact Tremors, and Goblin Bombardment. Dedicated tutors such as Goblin Recruiter and Goblin Matron assemble key synergies quickly, while Blood Moon and Price of Glory restrict opponent interaction. The deck operates at high velocity, threatening lethal table-wide damage by Turn 5.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aggravated Assault
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Blood Moon
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Brightstone Ritual
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Traitors
  • 1 Coat of Arms
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Eldrazi Monument
  • 1 Extraplanar Lens
  • 1 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Gauntlet of Might
  • 1 Gauntlet of Power
  • 1 Goblin Bomb
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chainwhirler
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Chirurgeon
  • 1 Goblin King
  • 1 Goblin Lackey
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Piledriver
  • 1 Goblin Rabblemaster
  • 1 Goblin Recruiter
  • 1 Goblin Soothsayer
  • 1 Goblin Trashmaster
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Goblin Welder
  • 1 Goblin Wizard
  • 1 Great Train Heist
  • 1 Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
  • 1 Hall of the Bandit Lord
  • 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 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Legion Loyalist
  • 1 Lifeline
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Magewright's Stone
  • 1 Marvin, Murderous Mimic
  • 1 Mass Hysteria
  • 1 Mishra's Workshop
  • 1 Moggcatcher
  • 17 Mountain
  • 1 Mutavault
  • 1 Muxus, Goblin Grandee
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Patriar's Seal
  • 1 Price of Glory
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scroll Rack
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Slate of Ancestry
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 1 Tectonic Break
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Warren Instigator
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Wooded Foothills