Goblin sacs by user3627885

Format: Commander

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

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Rakdos Aristocrats strategy led by Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie. It combines Goblin tribal synergies, sacrifice outlets, and life-drain payoffs to overwhelm opponents. The primary game plan develops early fodder through creatures like Ophiomancer and Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin, casts Grub, and transforms her into Grub, Notorious Auntie to clone high-value attackers on combat. The deck accelerates into a game-ending board using token doublers like Krenko, Mob Boss alongside drain engines including Blood Artist, Bastion of Remembrance, Mirkwood Bats, and Mayhem Devil. If combat stalls, Goblin Bombardment and Pashalik Mons convert wide boards directly into non-combat lethal damage. Tutoring via Goblin Recruiter, Goblin Matron, Demonic Tutor, and Vampiric Tutor provides seamless access to missing engine pieces or the infinite drain combo of Exquisite Blood and Sanguine Bond. Resilient recursion from Grub's front face, Rise of the Dark Realms, and Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate ensures rapid recovery against removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Agate Instigator
  • 1 Akroma's Memorial
  • 1 Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
  • 1 Arbiter of Woe
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Beetle-Headed Merchants
  • 1 Blasphemous Edict
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Boggart Shenanigans
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Braids, Cabal Minion
  • 1 Buzzard-Wasp Colony
  • 1 Callous Sell-Sword // Burn Together
  • 1 City on Fire
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Corrupted Conviction
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Death Tyrant
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Eaten Alive
  • 1 Empty the Warrens
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Fanatical Firebrand
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Frenzied Goblin
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Recruiter
  • 1 Goblin War Strike
  • 1 Graven Cairns
  • 1 Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Insatiable Skittermaw
  • 1 Jagged Barrens
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Lavaclaw Reaches
  • 1 Lightless Evangel
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mayhem Devil
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mogg Infestation
  • 12 Mountain
  • 1 Ophiomancer
  • 1 Pashalik Mons
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Raucous Theater
  • 1 Restless Vents
  • 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Searslicer Goblin
  • 1 Sheoldred, Whispering One
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Squee, the Immortal
  • 1 Stalactite Stalker
  • 12 Swamp
  • 1 Temple of Malice
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 Thornbite Staff
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Tortured Existence
  • 1 Underfoot Underdogs
  • 1 Vampire Nighthawk
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Whip of Erebos
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat