kratos_paper by doublevp

Format: Commander

Commander: Kratos, God of War

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 16

Deck overview

Kratos, God of War leads a mono-red combat deck that turns unused creatures into end-step damage and gives the whole battlefield haste. The supporting plan uses Rite of the Raging Storm, Fumiko the Lowblood, Disrupt Decorum, Geode Rager, and Vengeful Ancestor to force attacks, while Goblin Rabblemaster, Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin, Hanweir Garrison, and Loyal Apprentice build a wider board. Equipment such as Blackblade Reforged, Inquisitor's Flail, Tenza, Godo's Maul, and Sword of the Animist improves pressure and mana. The deck can create strong combat turns and punish passive boards, but its core pieces are expensive and difficult to find together. Its interaction is mainly creature and artifact removal, with limited protection and no countermagic. It is a functional casual combat deck, not a deterministic combo or competitive Commander list. It can generate memorable explosive attacks, but it has no reliable all-player finish from a normal draw.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Agitator Ant
  • 1 Akroan Horse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Blackblade Reforged
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bloodforged Battle-Axe
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Blade
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Captain Lannery Storm
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Curse of Hospitality
  • 1 Curse of Opulence
  • 1 Death Kiss
  • 1 Dictate of the Twin Gods
  • 1 Disrupt Decorum
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Fiery Emancipation
  • 1 Forgotten Cave
  • 1 Fumiko the Lowblood
  • 1 Geode Rager
  • 1 Goblin Engineer
  • 1 Goblin Rabblemaster
  • 1 Goblin Spymaster
  • 1 Goblin Trashmaster
  • 1 Goblin Welder
  • 1 Godo, Bandit Warlord
  • 1 Gratuitous Violence
  • 1 Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
  • 1 Hanweir Garrison
  • 1 Hero's Blade
  • 1 Inquisitor's Flail
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
  • 1 Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
  • 1 Kratos, God of War
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Laelia, the Blade Reforged
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Loyal Apprentice
  • 1 Mask of Memory
  • 1 Mechanized Warfare
  • 34 Mountain
  • 1 Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
  • 1 Neheb, the Eternal
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Prowler's Helm
  • 1 Rite of the Raging Storm
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Shiny Impetus
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul's Fire
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of the Animist
  • 1 Tectonic Giant
  • 1 Tenza, Godo's Maul
  • 1 Tome of Legends
  • 1 Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
  • 1 Trailblazer's Boots
  • 1 Two-Handed Axe // Sweeping Cleave
  • 1 Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
  • 1 Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
  • 1 Vengeful Ancestor