Zada-sama by Celestron

Format: Commander

Commander: Zada, Hedron Grinder

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 30

Deck overview

This mono-red deck is commanded by Zada, Hedron Grinder, focusing on a spellslinger and go-wide token aggro strategy. The deck establishes an early battlefield presence with low-cost token generators such as Dragon Fodder, Forbidden Friendship, and Elder Auntie. Once a wide board of creatures is assembled, casting Zada, Hedron Grinder enables an explosive turn where inexpensive single-target instant and sorcery spells are copied across every creature on your battlefield. Targeted spells like Reckless Ransacking produce massive bursts of Treasure tokens, Renegade Tactics refills your hand by drawing cards for each creature, and pump spells such as Monstrous Rage, Brute Strength, and Raking Claws grant lethal power, trample, and double strike to the entire army. Auxiliary burn engines including Impact Tremors, Agate Instigator, and Guttersnipe convert token creation and spell casts into direct table-wide damage. The deck operates aggressively to eliminate opponents through an overwhelming combat assault.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Agate Instigator
  • 1 Alchemist's Talent
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Battle-Scarred Goblin
  • 1 Blazing Volley
  • 1 Breeches, Eager Pillager
  • 1 Brute Strength
  • 1 Burning Sun's Fury
  • 1 Cast into the Fire
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Contested War Zone
  • 1 Crash
  • 1 Defense Grid
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Dreamstone Hedron
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Elder Auntie
  • 1 Electrostatic Infantry
  • 1 Enterprising Scallywag
  • 1 Erebor Flamesmith
  • 1 Fanatic of Mogis
  • 1 Firdoch Core
  • 1 Firebrand Archer
  • 1 Firespitter Whelp
  • 1 Forbidden Friendship
  • 1 Full Bore
  • 1 Gimli's Fury
  • 1 Glimpse the Impossible
  • 1 Goblin Glasswright // Craft with Pride
  • 1 Goblin Goliath
  • 1 Goblin Smuggler
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Hedron Crawler
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Impulsive Pilferer
  • 1 Inordinate Rage
  • 1 Laser Screwdriver
  • 1 Maelstrom Artisan // Rocket Volley
  • 1 Mass Hysteria
  • 1 Maximum Carnage
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 1 Molten Hydra
  • 1 Monstrous Rage
  • 33 Mountain
  • 1 Muraganda Raceway
  • 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
  • 1 Pyromancer's Goggles
  • 1 Quarrel's End
  • 1 Raking Claws
  • 1 Reckless Ransacking
  • 1 Renegade Tactics
  • 1 Rig for War
  • 1 Scytheclaw Raptor
  • 1 Seize the Spoils
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soulbright Seeker
  • 1 Sunspine Lynx
  • 1 Swarming of Moria
  • 1 The Chase Is On
  • 1 Thermo-Alchemist
  • 1 Trial of Agony
  • 1 Weftstalker Ardent
  • 1 Wild Ride
  • 1 You Find Some Prisoners
  • 1 Zada, Hedron Grinder