The Great Goblin (Copy) by Skinwalker

Format: Commander

Commander: The Great Goblin

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 45

Deck overview

This deck is a synergistic Rakdos Goblin combo-aristocrats build piloted by The Great Goblin. The primary strategy accelerates into deterministic combo finishes, predominantly centered around Goblin Recruiter stacking Conspicuous Snoop, Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker, and a sacrifice outlet such as Sling-Gang Lieutenant. Alternatively, it pivots into persist loops featuring Putrid Goblin or Murderous Redcap paired with counter mitigators like Metallic Mimic or First Day of Class and a free sacrifice outlet. While The Great Goblin offers supplemental card velocity and burn upon creature deaths and counter placements, it is not required for the combo lines. The deck deploys efficient early ramp and redundant creature tutors, allowing it to threaten a decisive same-turn kill on Turn 4. Its main limitations lie in minimal stack interaction, a vulnerability to targeted creature removal during setup, and an inability to easily interact with opposing enchantments.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
  • 1 Altar of Dementia
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Bedevil
  • 1 Beseech the Queen
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Boggart Harbinger
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Cabal Ritual
  • 1 Canyon Slough
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Defense Grid
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Den of the Bugbear
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 First Day of Class
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 Frogtosser Banneret
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Instigator
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Recruiter
  • 1 Goblin Trashmaster
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Grave Pact
  • 1 Great Goblin, Foul-Hearted
  • 1 Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
  • 1 Maskwood Nexus
  • 1 Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
  • 1 Mayhem Devil
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 1 Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
  • 1 Mogg War Marshal
  • 1 Moggcatcher
  • 8 Mountain
  • 1 Munitions Expert
  • 1 Murderous Redcap
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Persist
  • 1 Putrid Goblin
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Rundvelt Hordemaster
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sling-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Tainted Peak
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Temple of Malice
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Great Goblin
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Uglúk of the White Hand
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 War Room