New Untitled Deck by BIGBEAR

Format: Commander

Commander: Zada, Hedron Grinder

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This deck is a high-synergy mono-red spellslinger storm deck built around Zada, Hedron Grinder. The strategy revolves around generating a wide board of inexpensive creature tokens during the opening turns using cards like Dragon Fodder, Krenko's Command, and Goblin Instigator. Once Zada enters the battlefield alongside several tokens, casting single-target cantrips like Crimson Wisps, Expedite, and Ancestral Anger triggers Zada's ability, copying the spell for each creature controlled and drawing a massive burst of cards for a single red mana. The deck converts these drawn cards into positive mana using Treasure generators like Sudden Breakthrough and Ancestors' Aid, before finishing with explosive team-wide power buffs such as Fists of Flame, Unleash Fury, and Temur Battle Rage. While the deck features format-ceiling card velocity and one-turn kill capability, it possesses almost no defensive interaction, stax pieces, or protection spells, making it vulnerable to well-timed removal and board sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Accelerate
  • 1 Akroan Crusader
  • 1 Ancestors' Aid
  • 1 Ancestral Anger
  • 1 Antagonize
  • 1 Assault Strobe
  • 1 Balduvian Rage
  • 1 Beetleback Chief
  • 1 Blazing Crescendo
  • 1 Brute Force
  • 1 Brute Strength
  • 1 Bulk Up
  • 1 Crimson Wisps
  • 1 Downhill Charge
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Dreadhorde Arcanist
  • 1 Dreadmaw's Ire
  • 1 Empty the Warrens
  • 1 Expedite
  • 1 Felonious Rage
  • 1 Fists of Flame
  • 1 Flick a Coin
  • 1 Goblin Dark-Dwellers
  • 1 Goblin Instigator
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Gravitic Punch
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Haste Magic
  • 1 Hordeling Outburst
  • 1 Impolite Entrance
  • 1 Infuriate
  • 1 Invigorated Rampage
  • 1 Involuntary Employment
  • 1 Krark, the Thumbless
  • 1 Krenko's Command
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Leyline of Resonance
  • 1 Loyal Apprentice
  • 1 Make Mischief
  • 1 Might of the Meek
  • 1 Monstrous Rage
  • 37 Mountain
  • 1 Ornithopter
  • 1 Panic
  • 1 Rabid Gnaw
  • 1 Reckless Ransacking
  • 1 Renegade Tactics
  • 1 Rile
  • 1 Rush of Adrenaline
  • 1 Samut's Sprint
  • 1 Siege Smash
  • 1 Soul's Fire
  • 1 Spark of Creativity
  • 1 Spawning Breath
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Stun
  • 1 Sudden Breakthrough
  • 1 Temur Battle Rage
  • 1 Titan's Strength
  • 1 Traitorous Greed
  • 1 Twinferno
  • 1 Unleash Fury
  • 1 Young Pyromancer
  • 1 Zada, Hedron Grinder