Blood in the Water by Bubbz354

Format: Commander

Commander: Jaws, Relentless Predator

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This mono-red aggressive engine deck centers on Jaws, Relentless Predator, weaponizing artifact token production and sacrifice triggers into table-wide burn. Early turns focus on accelerating mana through low-cost Treasure generators such as Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer, Curse of Opulence, and Strike It Rich. Jaws enters on Turn 4 with native haste and trample, generating five Blood tokens upon dealing combat damage to an open opponent. The deck leverages static artifact pingers like Ingenious Artillerist, Reckless Fireweaver, and Hedron Detonator to deal entering damage, while Jaws punishes opponents whenever noncreature artifacts are sacrificed for mana, card draw, or utility. High-impact generators such as Academy Manufactor, Ancient Copper Dragon, and Brass's Bounty rapidly flood the battlefield with tokens. The deck closes games around Turn 7 by sacrificing mass artifact stockpiles or overwhelming defenses with Craterclaw Colossus, converting accumulated metal into lethal direct damage across all three opponents.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Blood Moon
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bucknard's Everfull Purse
  • 1 Captain Lannery Storm
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Crime Novelist
  • 1 Curse of Opulence
  • 1 Defense Grid
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demand Answers
  • 1 Descent into Avernus
  • 1 Dragon-Cursed Halls
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Generous Plunderer
  • 1 Goblin Engineer
  • 1 Goblin Welder
  • 1 Goldspan Dragon
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Grinding Station
  • 1 Hedron Detonator
  • 1 Hell to Pay
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Indomitable Creativity
  • 1 Ingenious Artillerist
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Jaws, Relentless Predator
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Knuckles the Echidna
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Krark-Clan Shaman
  • 1 Kuldotha Forgemaster
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Magda, Brazen Outlaw
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 21 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
  • 1 Pain Distributor
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Prosperous Bandit
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Quicksmith Genius
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Reckless Fireweaver
  • 1 Reckless Handling
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Red Sun's Twilight
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sticky Fingers
  • 1 Strike It Rich
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Reaver Cleaver
  • 1 Tibalt's Trickery
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vexing Bauble
  • 1 Weftstalker Ardent
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Wooded Foothills