Garna, Bloodfist of Keld by user6860743

Format: Commander

Commander: Garna, Bloodfist of Keld

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 24

Deck overview

This deck is a combat-focused Rakdos aristocrats build commanded by Garna, Bloodfist of Keld. The strategy focuses on curving out early with low-cost creatures and token makers, then casting Garna on Turn 4 to force opponents into difficult combat choices: blocking and killing attacking creatures draws you cards, while letting them through results in steady damage. Creatures that die outside combat trigger Garna to ping each opponent directly. The deck supplements this pressure with burn and drain multipliers such as Impact Tremors, Vengeful Bloodwitch, and Gratuitous Violence, closing out games through repeated combat steps, board attrition from Massacre Wurm, or a well-timed Exsanguinate. While the deck possesses resilient re-buy lines and consistent curve execution, its dependence on maintaining creature boards across multiple turn cycles leaves it vulnerable to well-timed board wipes and heavy interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Arbiter of Woe
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Bloodfell Caves
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Burnished Hart
  • 1 Burst Lightning
  • 1 Courageous Goblin
  • 1 Crash Through
  • 1 Cultivator's Caravan
  • 1 Desecration Demon
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Dragon Mage
  • 1 Dragonmaster Outcast
  • 1 Dread Summons
  • 1 Driver of the Dead
  • 1 Duress
  • 1 Eaten Alive
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fanatical Firebrand
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fireshrieker
  • 1 Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
  • 1 Gatekeeper of Malakir
  • 1 Giant Cindermaw
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Goblin Negotiation
  • 1 Goblin Surprise
  • 1 Goblin-town
  • 1 Gratuitous Violence
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Heartfire Immolator
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Heraldic Banner
  • 1 Hero's Downfall
  • 1 Hoarding Dragon
  • 1 Immersturm Predator
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Infestation Sage
  • 1 Massacre Wurm
  • 1 Mazemind Tome
  • 1 Midnight Reaper
  • 1 Moment of Craving
  • 15 Mountain
  • 1 Nullpriest of Oblivion
  • 1 Obliterating Bolt
  • 1 Perforating Artist
  • 1 Pulse Tracker
  • 1 Pyromancer's Goggles
  • 1 Rakdos Guildgate
  • 1 Ravenous Amulet
  • 1 Ravenous Giant
  • 1 Redcap Gutter-Dweller
  • 1 Restless Vents
  • 1 Seismic Rupture
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stab
  • 1 Stromkirk Noble
  • 1 Strongbox Raider
  • 15 Swamp
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 Temple of Malice
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Tribute to Hunger
  • 1 Undying Malice
  • 1 Vampire Nighthawk
  • 1 Vampiric Rites
  • 1 Vengeful Bloodwitch
  • 1 Viashino Pyromancer
  • 1 Wishclaw Talisman
  • 1 Zombify