Ol Reliable Norin by user7749812

Format: Commander

Commander: Norin the Wary

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 33

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-red burn and synergy engine commanded by Norin the Wary. Norin's unique ability to exile itself whenever a player casts a spell or attacks and return at the beginning of the next end step allows the deck to trigger enter-the-battlefield abilities up to four times per table rotation. The deck converts these frequent entries into substantial noncombat damage using payoffs such as Purphoros, God of the Forge, Impact Tremors, Agate Instigator, and Molten Gatekeeper, amplified by token generators like Genesis Chamber. Additionally, the deck features potent chaotic control elements, most notably Confusion in the Ranks, which permanently steals opposing creatures on every turn cycle while Norin safely returns to its owner. While the deck boasts high resiliency on its commander and consistent burn output, it relies heavily on natural draws to find its key enchantment anchors and possesses limited protection against sweeping enchantment removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Abrade
• 1 Agate Instigator
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Beetleback Chief
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Burn Down the House
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Chef's Kiss
• 1 Confusion in the Ranks
• 1 Demand Answers
• 1 Dwarven Mine
• 1 Endless Atlas
• 1 Faithless Looting
• 1 Fiery Gambit
• 1 Gamble
• 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
• 1 Genesis Chamber
• 1 Gimli of the Glittering Caves
• 1 Goblin Assassin
• 1 Goblin Traprunner
• 1 Guild Artisan
• 1 Hazoret's Monument
• 1 Honor-Worn Shaku
• 1 Impact Tremors
• 1 Iron Myr
• 1 Irreverent Gremlin
• 1 Kher Keep
• 1 Krark's Thumb
• 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
• 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
• 1 Liquimetal Torque
• 1 Loyal Apprentice
• 1 Magus of the Wheel
• 1 Mana Clash
• 1 Mechanized Warfare
• 1 Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
• 1 Mind Stone
• 1 Mines of Moria
• 1 Mirror March
• 1 Mogg War Marshal
• 1 Molten Birth
• 1 Molten Gatekeeper
• 28 Mountain
• 1 Myr Battlesphere
• 1 Norin the Wary
• 1 Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power
• 1 Outpost Siege
• 1 Panharmonicon
• 1 Planar Chaos
• 1 Powerbalance
• 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
• 1 Reinforced Ronin
• 1 Relic of Legends
• 1 Rose Room Treasurer
• 1 Siege-Gang Commander
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Smuggler's Copter
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Solemn Simulacrum
• 1 Springleaf Drum
• 1 Tavern Brawler
• 1 Tempt with Vengeance
• 1 Thran Dynamo
• 1 Tome of Legends
• 1 Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
• 1 Tormenting Voice
• 1 Treasure Nabber
• 1 Vandalblast
• 1 War Room
• 1 Warstorm Surge
• 1 Wild Ricochet
• 1 Witty Roastmaster
• 1 Worldfire