Goblin's Paradise by svobrien

Format: Commander

Commander: Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 29

Deck overview

This Rakdos kindred deck leverages Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie to orchestrate an aggressive Goblin swarm backed by aristocrat reach. The game plan starts by deploying low-cost Goblins and mana accelerators during early turns, followed by casting Grub on Turn 3. On Turn 4, Grub transforms into Grub, Notorious Auntie to clone high-value enter-the-battlefield Goblins such as Beetleback Chief or Sourbread Auntie via Blight 1 during combat. By Turn 6, the expanded Goblin army delivers critical onset through mass pump effects like Banner of Kinship and Battle Cry Goblin, or life drain via Within Range and Boggart Cursecrafter. Sacrifice outlets including Goblin Bombardment and Siege-Gang Commander convert blocked or redundant tokens into direct lethal reach, closing games on Turn 7. While the deck possesses strong tribal redundancy and explosive board generation, it remains vulnerable to sweeper spells and lacks reliable enchantment removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Banner of Kinship
  • 1 Battle Cry Goblin
  • 1 Beetleback Chief
  • 1 Bile-Vial Boggart
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Boggart Cursecrafter
  • 1 Boggart Mischief
  • 1 Boneclub Berserker
  • 1 Brash Taunter
  • 1 Captivating Cave
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Cori-Steel Cutter
  • 1 Curse of Opulence
  • 1 Dawn-Blessed Pennant
  • 1 Deep Goblin Skulltaker
  • 1 Desert of the Fervent
  • 1 Eclipsed Realms
  • 1 Elder Auntie
  • 1 Electrodominance
  • 1 Enterprising Scallywag
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fanatical Firebrand
  • 1 Ferocification
  • 1 Fling
  • 1 Glittering Stockpile
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Champion
  • 1 Goblin Cratermaker
  • 1 Goblin Goliath
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Motivator
  • 1 Goblin Recruiter
  • 1 Goblin Tomb Raider
  • 1 Goblin Trailblazer
  • 1 Goblin War Party
  • 1 Goblin Wardriver
  • 1 Grenzo, Dungeon Warden
  • 1 Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
  • 1 Gristle Glutton
  • 1 Grub's Command
  • 1 Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie
  • 1 Hammer of Nazahn
  • 1 Heirloom Auntie
  • 1 Hidden Volcano
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Kyren Negotiations
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mad Auntie
  • 1 Makeshift Munitions
  • 1 Marsh Flitter
  • 1 Mirrormind Crown
  • 1 Mizzium Mortars
  • 1 Mogg Infestation
  • 16 Mountain
  • 1 Mudbutton Cursetosser
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Patriar's Seal
  • 1 Ramunap Ruins
  • 1 Reckless Lackey
  • 1 Searslicer Goblin
  • 1 Shiny Impetus
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sourbread Auntie
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Survivors' Encampment
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Unstable Frontier
  • 1 Volley Veteran
  • 1 Within Range
  • 1 Zoyowa Lava-Tongue