RED GO FAST by RedneckMTG

Format: Commander

Creator: RedneckMTG

Commander: Tannuk, Steadfast Second

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 44

Deck overview

This deck is an explosive mono-red aggro deck commanded by Tannuk, Steadfast Second. The strategy leverages fast artifact mana to cast Tannuk ahead of curve, unlocking the ability to cast game-ending red creatures and artifacts from hand for a flat warp cost of {2}{R}. Because Tannuk provides passive haste to other creatures, warped behemoths such as Blightsteel Colossus, Ancient Copper Dragon, Bloodthirster, and Cityscape Leveler strike immediately upon entering the battlefield. This generates sudden lethality and decisive board disparity before opponents can assemble defensive lines. Although warped permanents exile at the end step, tools like Sundial of the Infinite bypass the downside, while card draw engines like Wheel of Fortune and The One Ring replenish spent resources. The deck executes a proactive game plan supported by selective interaction and defensive counterplay, threatening to eliminate the table across turns 4 through 6.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Alena, Kessig Trapper
  • 1 Ancient Copper Dragon
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Balefire Dragon
  • 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blast-Furnace Hellkite
  • 1 Blightsteel Colossus
  • 1 Bloodthirster
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Cavern-Hoard Dragon
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Chromatic Orrery
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Traitors
  • 1 Cityscape Leveler
  • 1 Clive, Ifrit's Dominant // Ifrit, Warden of Inferno
  • 1 Combustible Gearhulk
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Conjurer's Closet
  • 1 Coveted Jewel
  • 1 Crystal Vein
  • 1 Curse-Marred Demon
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Defense Grid
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
  • 1 Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Goldspan Dragon
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Hazoret's Monument
  • 1 Hellkite Tyrant
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Knollspine Dragon
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 15 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Neheb, the Eternal
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Portal to Phyrexia
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Reckless Handling
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Skitterbeam Battalion
  • 1 Sneak Attack
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sundial of the Infinite
  • 1 Tannuk, Steadfast Second
  • 1 Terror of the Peaks
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Fire Crystal
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Tibalt's Trickery
  • 1 Treasonous Ogre
  • 1 Trinisphere
  • 1 Trumpeting Carnosaur
  • 1 Twinflame Tyrant
  • 1 Ulamog, the Defiler
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
  • 1 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune