Greven by user1398439

Format: Commander

Commander: Greven, Predator Captain

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Rakdos life-payment voltron deck helmed by Greven, Predator Captain. The core plan is to pay life aggressively - via phyrexian mana, Wall of Blood, Unspeakable Symbol, and Hatred - to balloon Greven's power, then swing with menace and sacrifice a high-power creature to his attack trigger to draw a massive hand. Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar and Vincent, Vengeful Atoner spread commander damage to the whole table, turning one big swing into a one-shot. The deck backs this with a dense equipment suite (Basilisk Collar, Swiftfoot Boots, Darksteel Plate, Leyline Axe) for protection and evasion, plus alternate kill lines via Fling, Soul's Fire, and Essence Harvest. K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth and Vilis, Broker of Blood turbo-charge the life-payment engine. It is fast and explosive but heavily dependent on Greven staying on the battlefield.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Act of Aggression
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archetype of Aggression
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Bedevil
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blackblade Reforged
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Celebrant
  • 1 Blood-Chin Fanatic
  • 1 Bloodsworn Steward
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Brotherhood Regalia
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Combat Celebrant
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Daring Fiendbonder
  • 1 Darksteel Plate
  • 1 Dire Fleet Ravager
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Essence Harvest
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fling
  • 1 Font of Agonies
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 Generator Servant
  • 1 Greven, Predator Captain
  • 1 Grim Reaper's Sprint
  • 1 Hatred
  • 1 Immolating Souleater
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Karlach, Fury of Avernus
  • 1 Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
  • 1 Languish
  • 1 Leyline Axe
  • 1 Lightning Skelemental
  • 1 Loxodon Warhammer
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Malignus
  • 1 Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
  • 1 Moltensteel Dragon
  • 1 Mount Doom
  • 10 Mountain
  • 1 Neheb, the Eternal
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phyrexian Delver
  • 1 Phyrexian Purge
  • 1 Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
  • 1 Qarsi Revenant
  • 1 Quest for Pure Flame
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Shadowblood Ridge
  • 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Soul's Fire
  • 13 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Temur Battle Rage
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Two-Handed Axe // Sweeping Cleave
  • 1 Unspeakable Symbol
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vilis, Broker of Blood
  • 1 Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
  • 1 Wall of Blood
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Whispersilk Cloak
  • 1 Wyll's Reversal