Dwarven Metal by xArchangelx72

Format: Commander

Commander: Bruenor Battlehammer

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 29

Deck overview

This Boros deck combines Dwarf tribal synergies with an aggressive Equipment Voltron strategy helmed by Bruenor Battlehammer. Bruenor serves as both a massive power multiplier and a primary mana-cheat engine, granting each creature +2/+0 per attached Equipment and providing a free {0} equip activation on each of your turns. The primary game plan focuses on establishing an early board of utility Dwarves and high-impact armaments such as Colossus Hammer, Blackblade Reforged, and Bloodforged Battle-Axe. Deploying Bruenor on Turn 4 allows an immediate zero-mana attachment, enabling explosive combat swings of 15 to 20+ power starting on Turn 5. Redundant beaters like Reyav, Master Smith and cost reducers like Kíli the Resourceful provide strong resilience if the commander is removed. While the deck possesses explosive single-target elimination potential, its reliance on sequential combat steps across multiple turn rotations leaves it vulnerable to instant-speed spot removal, sweepers, and fast non-combat opposing combo strategies.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Argentum Armor
  • 1 Armed and Armored
  • 1 Axgard Armory
  • 1 Axgard Cavalry
  • 1 Bearded Axe
  • 1 Blackblade Reforged
  • 1 Bloodforged Battle-Axe
  • 1 Bond of Discipline
  • 1 Brass Knuckles
  • 1 Bruenor Battlehammer
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Colossus Hammer
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Darksteel Plate
  • 1 Dwarfhold Champion
  • 1 Dwarven Hammer
  • 1 Dwarven Mine
  • 1 Dáin Ironfoot
  • 1 Entangler
  • 1 Fairgrounds Warden
  • 1 Fighter Class
  • 1 Forebear's Blade
  • 1 Forging the Tyrite Sword
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Gimli of the Glittering Caves
  • 1 Gimli's Axe
  • 1 Gimli's Reckless Might
  • 1 Gimli, Counter of Kills
  • 1 Give No Ground
  • 1 Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
  • 1 Goldvein Pick
  • 1 Golem-Skin Gauntlets
  • 1 Greatsword of Tyr
  • 1 Guardian of the Gateless
  • 1 Hammer of Nazahn
  • 1 Hammers of Moradin
  • 1 Inspiring Vantage
  • 1 Insufferable Balladeer
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Koll, the Forgemaster
  • 1 Kíli the Resourceful
  • 1 Magda, Brazen Outlaw
  • 1 Magnetic Theft
  • 1 Mirror Shield
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
  • 1 Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
  • 12 Mountain
  • 1 Palace Guard
  • 12 Plains
  • 1 Reckless Crew
  • 1 Remember the Fallen
  • 1 Resolute Strike
  • 1 Reyav, Master Smith
  • 1 Settle the Wreckage
  • 7 Seven Dwarves
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Shattered Acolyte
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Recruit
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Sram, Senior Edificer
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 The Lonely Mountain
  • 1 The Reaver Cleaver
  • 1 Thorin, Mountain-king
  • 1 Tyrite Sanctum
  • 1 Valor Made Real
  • 1 Vanguard's Shield
  • 1 Wind-Scarred Crag