The great goblin by user2021880

Format: Commander

Commander: The Great Goblin

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This deck is a Rakdos Goblin and Orc tribal strategy commanded by The Great Goblin. The game plan revolves around placing counters on Goblins, Orcs, and Armies to burn opponents directly for 2 damage per instance while generating card advantage whenever those creatures die. Using mechanics such as amass, blight, and +1/+1 counters from permanents like Metallic Mimic and Taurean Mauler, the deck continuously chips away at opposing life totals. Aristocrat pieces such as Blood Artist and Boggart Cursecrafter punish opponents for removing the board, while Krenko, Mob Boss and Muxus, Goblin Grandee provide explosive token swarms and board presence. Interaction is efficient and flexible, featuring removal spells like Deadly Rollick and Withering Torment. While vulnerable to mass exile sweepers and lacking fast tutors, the deck maintains steady pressure and robust engine recovery.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Andúril, Narsil Reforged
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Auntie's Hovel
  • 1 Azog, Moria's Ruin
  • 1 Baleful Mastery
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodline Pretender
  • 1 Boggart Cursecrafter
  • 1 Boggart Mischief
  • 1 Bolg's Company
  • 1 Bolg, Erebor's Reckoning
  • 1 Book of Mazarbul
  • 1 Broadside Bombardiers
  • 1 Collective Inferno
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Delayed Blast Fireball
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Eclipsed Boggart
  • 1 Flare of Malice
  • 1 Goblin Fireleaper
  • 1 Goblin King
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Gorbag of Minas Morgul
  • 1 Great Goblin, Foul-Hearted
  • 1 Grond, the Gatebreaker
  • 1 Grub's Command
  • 1 Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie
  • 1 Heirloom Auntie
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Howlsquad Heavy
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Lasting Tarfire
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mad Auntie
  • 1 March from the Black Gate
  • 1 Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 1 Misty Mountains Raider
  • 1 Mordor Muster
  • 1 Mordor Trebuchet
  • 16 Mountain
  • 1 Muxus, Goblin Grandee
  • 1 Nesting Grounds
  • 1 Orcish Medicine
  • 1 Painful Quandary
  • 1 Rage into the Valley
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Sandskitter Outrider
  • 1 Scuzzback Scrounger
  • 1 Siege-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Shatter
  • 1 Sourbread Auntie
  • 1 Sting-Slinger
  • 1 Strategic Betrayal
  • 17 Swamp
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 The Great Goblin
  • 1 Tidings of War
  • 1 Uglúk of the White Hand
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn
  • 1 Warg Rider
  • 1 Will of the Abzan
  • 1 Withering Torment