Electro by stepelle

Format: Commander

Commander: Electro, Assaulting Battery

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This mono-red deck is commanded by Electro, Assaulting Battery, who acts as both a mana capacitor and a spell-velocity engine. Because Electro prevents unspent red mana from draining between phases and steps while refunding one red mana per instant or sorcery, the deck efficiently accumulates large pools of mana across early turns. It leverages redundant pingers like Guttersnipe, Fiery Inscription, and Coruscation Mage alongside scaling mana generators like Birgi, God of Storytelling, Storm-Kiln Artist, and Runaway Steam-Kin. The deck builds toward a decisive Turn 5 storm turn, utilizing high-yield rituals, Past in Flames, or a game-ending Crackle with Power to wipe out the table in a single turn. While it is vulnerable to instant creature removal and enchantment threats, it protects its combo turns using efficient redirection spells and anti-counter measures.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Arcane Bombardment
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Ashling, Flame Dancer
  • 1 Avatar Roku, Firebender
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bothersome Noisemaker
  • 1 Braid of Fire
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Coruscation Mage
  • 1 Crackle with Power
  • 1 Crimson Wisps
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demand Answers
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Doubling Cube
  • 1 Dragon's Desire
  • 1 Electro, Assaulting Battery
  • 1 Electrodominance
  • 1 Electrostatic Field
  • 1 Expedite
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fiery Emancipation
  • 1 Fiery Inscription
  • 1 Fire Nation Palace
  • 1 Firebending Student
  • 1 Firebrand Archer
  • 1 Flashback
  • 1 Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape
  • 1 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
  • 1 Grapeshot
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Increasing Vengeance
  • 1 Jaya's Immolating Inferno
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kessig Flamebreather
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege
  • 1 Longshot, Rebel Bowman
  • 1 Mizzix's Mastery
  • 26 Mountain
  • 1 Neheb, the Eternal
  • 1 Overmaster
  • 1 Past in Flames
  • 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
  • 1 Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Pyromancer's Goggles
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Reverberate
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Runaway Steam-Kin
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Urabrask // The Great Work
  • 1 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Young Pyromancer