Tony Krenko by user9080743

Format: Commander

Commander: Krenko, Mob Boss

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-red Goblin tribal swarm and burn deck commanded by Krenko, Mob Boss. The primary game plan revolves around deploying cheap Goblin creatures in the early turns, casting Krenko on Turn 4, and utilizing haste enablers like Goblin Warchief or Hammer of Purphoros to immediately double Goblin counts. By Turn 5, Krenko generates exponential board growth, quickly expanding from a modest strike force into a massive army of 16 to 32 tokens. The deck converts this sheer token volume into victory through overwhelming combat attacks augmented by pump spells like Battle Cry Goblin and Goblin Surprise, or through direct burn from ETB and sacrifice triggers such as Molten Gatekeeper, Pashalik Mons, and Siege-Gang Commander. While exceptionally explosive in goldfish scenarios, the deck relies heavily on creature combat, lacks stack-based interaction, and remains vulnerable to board wipes and commander removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Battle Cry Goblin
  • 1 Beetleback Chief
  • 1 Boots of Speed
  • 1 Calamity of Cinders
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Dark-Dweller Oracle
  • 1 Draconautics Engineer
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Elder Auntie
  • 1 Empty the Warrens
  • 1 Fanatical Firebrand
  • 1 Foundry Street Denizen
  • 1 Frenzied Goblin
  • 1 Gempalm Incinerator
  • 1 Goblin Cratermaker
  • 1 Goblin Instigator
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Motivator
  • 1 Goblin Negotiation
  • 1 Goblin Rabblemaster
  • 1 Goblin Ringleader
  • 1 Goblin Surprise
  • 1 Goblin War Party
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
  • 1 Gristle Glutton
  • 1 Hammer of Purphoros
  • 1 Heirloom Blade
  • 1 Hidden Volcano
  • 1 Impulsive Pilferer
  • 1 Krenko's Command
  • 1 Krenko, Baron of Tin Street
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Light Up the Stage
  • 1 Massive Raid
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mogg War Marshal
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 1 Moria Marauder
  • 30 Mountain
  • 1 Muxus, Goblin Grandee
  • 1 Ogre Battledriver
  • 1 Ominous Cemetery
  • 1 Outnumber
  • 1 Outpost Siege
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Raid Bombardment
  • 1 Redcap Gutter-Dweller
  • 1 Rummaging Goblin
  • 1 Shatter the Source
  • 1 Shenanigans
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Siege-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Smoldering Crater
  • 1 Smoldering Spires
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sourbread Auntie
  • 1 Squee, Dubious Monarch
  • 1 Suplex
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Throne of the High City
  • 1 Torch Courier
  • 1 Tormenting Voice
  • 1 Underfoot Underdogs
  • 1 Volley Veteran
  • 1 Warren Torchmaster
  • 1 You See a Pair of Goblins