Krenko by Fjord

Format: Commander

Commander: Krenko, Mob Boss

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 27

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Mono-Red Goblin tribal strategy led by Krenko, Mob Boss. Its primary game plan is to flood the board with low-cost Goblins during the early turns, deploy Krenko on Turn 4, and activate him on Turn 5 to initiate exponential token growth. Once the token engine is active, the deck rapidly scales its board presence from 8 to over 30 Goblins across subsequent turns. It converts this numerical superiority into victory through wide combat attacks amplified by lords like Goblin Chieftain, mass pump effects like Shared Animosity, or direct damage from Impact Tremors and Goblin Bombardment. The deck features high redundancy among its early creature base, ensuring consistent early development. However, it relies heavily on Krenko remaining on the battlefield across multiple turn rotations and lacks broad interactive tools to stop opposing combo finishes or rebuild instantly after mass sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Blazing Firesinger // Seething Song
  • 1 Bothersome Noisemaker
  • 1 Brightstone Ritual
  • 1 Broadside Bombardiers
  • 1 Bulk Up
  • 1 Burnout Bashtronaut
  • 1 Burst Lightning
  • 1 Champion's Helm
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Courageous Goblin
  • 1 Dawn-Blessed Pennant
  • 1 Dogpile
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Elder Auntie
  • 1 Empty the Warrens
  • 1 Enterprising Scallywag
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fanatical Firebrand
  • 1 Fire Nation Palace
  • 1 Fireblade Charger
  • 1 Fountainport
  • 1 Fountainport Bell
  • 1 Frenzied Goblin
  • 1 Goblin Boarders
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Glasswright // Craft with Pride
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Surprise
  • 1 Goblin War Strike
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Goblin-town Flunkies
  • 1 Hammer of Purphoros
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Hobbit Hole
  • 1 Icon of Ancestry
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Krenko's Command
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Misty Mountains Raider
  • 25 Mountain
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Reckless Lackey
  • 1 Reckless Ransacking
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Sarpadian Simulacrum
  • 1 Scorching Dragonfire
  • 1 Searslicer Goblin
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Seize the Spoils
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Squee, Goblin Nabob
  • 1 Squee, the Immortal
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 1 Sure Strike
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Tidings of War
  • 1 Tin Street Dodger
  • 1 Turn Inside Out
  • 1 Unsubtle Mockery
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vanquisher's Banner
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Zada, Hedron Grinder