Hawk em Sock em by colorlessghost

Format: Commander

Commander: Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 42

Deck overview

This mono-red deck revolves around Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest, combining aggressive 'power 4 or greater' beaters with an explosive impulse draw and burn engine. In the opening turns, the deck curves out undercosted high-power creatures such as Tyrox, Saurid Tyrant, Hazoret, Godseeker, and Giant Cindermaw. Deploying Dragonhawk on Turn 4 immediately exiles cards equal to the number of 4-power creatures you control. The exile effect provides a continuous stream of playable spells while converting unplayed cards into direct burn damage against each opponent at your end step. Redirection spells like Bolt Bend protect key threats, while damage amplifiers such as Isengard Unleashed accelerate lethal clocks. The deck relies on basic Mountains and ritual acceleration to deploy its threats on curve, overwhelming the table through dual-angle pressure: evasive flying combat damage and unblockable table-wide burn.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aether Vial
  • 1 Anep, Vizier of Hazoret
  • 1 Arcane Lighthouse
  • 1 Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Blood Moon
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp
  • 1 Chaos Dragon
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Charred Foyer // Warped Space
  • 1 Craven Giant
  • 1 Dragon Tempest
  • 1 Dragon's Fire
  • 1 Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
  • 1 Dragonlord's Servant
  • 1 Dragonspeaker Shaman
  • 1 Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 False Orders
  • 1 Fear of Being Hunted
  • 1 Flare of Duplication
  • 1 Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
  • 1 Giant Cindermaw
  • 1 Glimpse the Impossible
  • 1 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
  • 1 Hazoret, Godseeker
  • 1 Irencrag Feat
  • 1 Isengard Unleashed
  • 1 Laelia, the Blade Reforged
  • 1 Lavaleaper
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Meek Attack
  • 36 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Jasper
  • 1 Neheb, the Eternal
  • 1 Opportunistic Dragon
  • 1 Parapet Thrasher
  • 1 Passionate Archaeologist
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Reroute
  • 1 Rising of the Day
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Ryusei, the Falling Star
  • 1 Scourge of Valkas
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Seize the Day
  • 1 Seize the Spotlight
  • 1 Smaug the Magnificent
  • 1 Sneak Attack
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunspine Lynx
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Temur Battle Rage
  • 1 Territorial Hellkite
  • 1 The Fire Crystal
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Thundermane Dragon
  • 1 Two-Handed Axe // Sweeping Cleave
  • 1 Tyrox, Saurid Tyrant
  • 1 Wall of Razors
  • 1 Wild Guess
  • 1 Wild-Magic Sorcerer
  • 1 Wyll's Reversal