The Great Goblin by Oathkeeper26

Format: Commander

Commander: The Great Goblin

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 47

Deck overview

This deck is a Rakdos Goblin Aristocrats strategy helmed by The Great Goblin, combining aggressive token generation, counter placement burn, and an infinite persist combo finish. The commander converts counter placement on Goblins, Orcs, and Armies into direct face damage while turning creature deaths into continuous impulse card advantage. The deck accelerates through creature-based mana engines such as Skirk Prospector and Warren Soultrader, transitioning into a compact game-ending loop with Putrid Goblin, Metallic Mimic, and a sacrifice outlet. Even outside the combo, token generators like Krenko, Mob Boss, Legion Warboss, and amass spells synergize with aristocrat payoffs like Pashalik Mons and Goblin Bombardment to pressure life totals rapidly. The deck features functional creature removal and targeted protection but remains vulnerable to graveyard hate and mass exile effects.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Abundant Countryside
  • 1 Agitator Ant
  • 1 Along the Crooked Way
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Azog, Moria's Ruin
  • 1 Barad-dûr
  • 1 Black Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodline Bidding
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boggart Cursecrafter
  • 1 Boggart Mischief
  • 1 Bogslither's Embrace
  • 1 Bolg of the North
  • 1 Bolg's Company
  • 1 Bothersome Noisemaker
  • 1 Canyon Slough
  • 1 Champion of the Weird
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Collective Inferno
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Drannith Ruins
  • 1 Dreadhorde Invasion
  • 1 Eclipsed Boggart
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exuberant Fuseling
  • 1 First Day of Class
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Goblin-town
  • 1 Gorbag of Minas Morgul
  • 1 Great Ugly-Looking Goblin // Clap! Snap!
  • 1 Grub's Command
  • 1 Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Heirloom Auntie
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Howlsquad Heavy
  • 1 Infernal Plunge
  • 1 Knucklebone Witch
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Lasting Tarfire
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 March from the Black Gate
  • 1 Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 1 Misty Mountains Raider
  • 1 Mount Doom
  • 6 Mountain
  • 1 My Precious // Allure of Power
  • 1 Nesting Grounds
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Putrid Goblin
  • 1 Rage into the Valley
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Requiting Hex
  • 1 Rhovanion Rampager
  • 1 Rundvelt Hordemaster
  • 1 Scuzzback Scrounger
  • 1 Siege-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sling-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Squee, the Immortal
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 The Great Goblin
  • 1 Tidings of War
  • 1 Unbury
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Warren Torchmaster