Goblinstorm

Format: Commander

Commander: Zada, Hedron Grinder

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-red spellslinger storm deck built around Zada, Hedron Grinder. The strategy revolves around assembling a wide board of inexpensive Goblin and Elemental creature tokens during the early turns, casting Zada on Turn 4 or 5, and then targeting Zada with single-target cantrips and pump spells. Because Zada copies each targeted spell for every creature you control, a single one-mana spell draws four to ten cards and explosive rituals generate immense amounts of red mana. From there, the deck chains through its library, accumulating high storm counts and compounding power boosts through spells like Haze of Rage, Ancestral Anger, and Fists of Flame. Once the team is granted haste and lethal power, combat wipes out all three opponents in a single unified swing. Backup lines leverage Krenko, Mob Boss and Impact Tremors to close the game if Zada is heavily contested.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Accelerate
• 1 Ancestors' Aid
• 1 Ancestral Anger
• 1 Arcbond
• 1 Arena of Glory
• 1 Battle Hymn
• 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Brightstone Ritual
• 1 Broadside Bombardiers
• 1 Castle Embereth
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Command Beacon
• 1 Conspicuous Snoop
• 1 Crash Through
• 1 Crimson Wisps
• 1 Deflecting Swat
• 1 Den of the Bugbear
• 1 Dragon Fodder
• 1 Dualcaster Mage
• 1 Dwarven Mine
• 1 Empty the Warrens
• 1 Expedite
• 1 Fists of Flame
• 1 Flashback
• 1 Gamble
• 1 Goblin Bombardment
• 1 Goblin Burrows
• 1 Goblin Chieftain
• 1 Goblin Lackey
• 1 Goblin Matron
• 1 Goblin Recruiter
• 1 Goblin Sharpshooter
• 1 Goblin Trashmaster
• 1 Goblin Warchief
• 1 Grapeshot
• 1 Guttersnipe
• 1 Haze of Rage
• 1 Hexing Squelcher
• 1 Impact Tremors
• 1 Impolite Entrance
• 1 Jeska's Will
• 1 Krenko's Command
• 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
• 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
• 1 Mana Geyser
• 1 Mithril Coat
• 1 Mizzix's Mastery
• 23 Mountain
• 1 Myriad Landscape
• 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
• 1 Pariah's Shield
• 1 Pashalik Mons
• 1 Past in Flames
• 1 Reckless Ransacking
• 1 Redirect Lightning
• 1 Reliquary Tower
• 1 Renegade Tactics
• 1 Roaming Throne
• 1 Ruby Medallion
• 1 Seething Song
• 1 Seize the Day
• 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
• 1 Skirk Prospector
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
• 1 Stormsplitter
• 1 Sudden Breakthrough
• 1 Temur Battle Rage
• 1 Thought Vessel
• 1 Underworld Breach
• 1 Urabrask // The Great Work
• 1 Vandalblast
• 1 War Room
• 1 Young Pyromancer
• 1 Zada, Hedron Grinder