Garden goblin by ironlung

Format: Commander

Commander: The Great Goblin

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 53

Deck overview

This Rakdos deck is a high-synergy Goblin Aristocrats Combo strategy commanded by The Great Goblin. The deck converts sacrifice synergies and death triggers into massive card advantage and direct damage, while working toward compact creature-based infinite combos. The primary win condition centers on the Conspicuous Snoop package: by using Boggart Harbinger or Goblin Recruiter to place Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker on top of the library, Snoop creates infinite token copies that transition into Sling-Gang Lieutenant to drain the entire table instantly. As a backup, the deck features redundant Persist combo lines pairing Putrid Goblin or Murderous Redcap with counter-negating permanents like Metallic Mimic or Thran Vigil and free sacrifice outlets. Fast mana and rituals provide strong tempo, while cards like Deflecting Swat and Cavern of Souls safeguard critical combo turns.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Auntie's Hovel
  • 1 Blackcleave Cliffs
  • 1 Blasting Station
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boggart Cursecrafter
  • 1 Boggart Harbinger
  • 1 Boggart Mischief
  • 1 Boggart Shenanigans
  • 1 Bolg's Company
  • 1 Brightstone Ritual
  • 1 Castle Locthwain
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Crime Novelist
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Den of the Bugbear
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 First Day of Class
  • 1 Frogtosser Banneret
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Gev, Scaled Scorch
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Engineer
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Recruiter
  • 1 Goblin Sharpshooter
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie
  • 1 Haunted One
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Hive of the Eye Tyrant
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Knucklebone Witch
  • 1 Krenko, Baron of Tin Street
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mana Echoes
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 1 Mogg War Marshal
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Munitions Expert
  • 1 Murderous Redcap
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Putrid Goblin
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Requiting Hex
  • 1 Rundvelt Hordemaster
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Sling-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Tainted Peak
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 The Great Goblin
  • 1 Thornbite Staff
  • 1 Thran Vigil
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Wort, Boggart Auntie