Budget $50 Mono Red by Jblanton117

Format: Commander

Commander: Urabrask, Heretic Praetor

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This mono-red deck helmed by Urabrask, Heretic Praetor is a value oriented impulse draw engine that leverages exiling cards and playing them from exile to generate card advantage, tokens, and treasures. The commander provides haste, repeatable exile to play, and disrupts opponents draw steps. The deck wins through incremental combat damage from tokens (Gut, True Soul Zealot, Iraxxa, Empress of Mars, Myr Battlesphere), direct damage via pingers (Unstable Amulet, Memory Worm), and occasional explosive turns with Mana Geyser. It lacks deterministic combos and relies on value accumulation to overwhelm opponents.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Act on Impulse
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Ashling the Pilgrim
  • 1 Battle Hymn
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Blast Zone
  • 1 Blood Moon
  • 1 Blood Sun
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Burn Away
  • 1 Burnout
  • 1 By Force
  • 1 Captain Lannery Storm
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Combustible Gearhulk
  • 1 Commune with Lava
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Defiler of Instinct
  • 1 Demand Answers
  • 1 Detonate
  • 1 Dire Fleet Daredevil
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fall of Cair Andros
  • 1 Fervor
  • 1 Fireball
  • 1 Flick a Coin
  • 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
  • 1 Gingerbrute
  • 1 Glimpse the Impossible
  • 1 Goldvein Pick
  • 1 Gut, True Soul Zealot
  • 1 Ignite the Future
  • 1 Infernal Plunge
  • 1 Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
  • 1 Iron Myr
  • 1 Kazuul's Fury // Kazuul's Cliffs
  • 1 Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
  • 1 Kher Keep
  • 1 Laelia, the Blade Reforged
  • 1 Lasting Tarfire
  • 1 Leyline of Combustion
  • 1 Light Up the Stage
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Mask of Avacyn
  • 1 Memory Worm
  • 1 Moonsilver Key
  • 1 Myr Battlesphere
  • 1 Phyrexian Ironworks
  • 1 Priest of Urabrask
  • 1 Raiders' Karve
  • 1 Reckless Handling
  • 1 Reroute
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Rob the Archives
  • 1 Runaway Steam-Kin
  • 1 Scuzzback Scrounger
  • 1 Shivan Meteor
  • 25 Snow-Covered Mountain
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul-Scar Mage
  • 1 Spikefield Hazard // Spikefield Cave
  • 1 Sticky Fingers
  • 1 Sudden Demise
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 The Akroan War
  • 1 The Elder Dragon War
  • 1 Unstable Amulet
  • 1 Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vindictive Flamestoker
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Wheel of Potential
  • 1 Wild Ricochet