Krenko Bracket 5 by DrBabil

Format: Commander

Commander: Krenko, Mob Boss

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 74

Deck overview

This deck is a competitive mono-red combo and stax list built around Krenko, Mob Boss and Goblin synergy. Its primary path to victory uses Goblin Recruiter to stack Conspicuous Snoop, Torch Courier, Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker, and Mogg Fanatic on top of the library, generating an infinite damage loop on Turn 3. Dense fast mana—including Chrome Mox, Lotus Petal, Mana Vault, and cheap rituals—accelerates deployment and lets the deck threaten wins ahead of typical pod curves. When the primary line is contested, the deck pivots cleanly into Dualcaster Mage plus Twinflame or Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker lines, or swarms the board with Krenko, Mob Boss. A potent disruption package featuring Blood Moon, Magus of the Moon, Karn, the Great Creator, and Vexing Bauble taxes opponents' mana and stops free interaction, while Deflecting Swat, Hexing Squelcher, and Pyroblast defend combo turns.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Agatha's Soul Cauldron
  • 1 Altar of Dementia
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Blood Moon
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Traitors
  • 1 Combat Celebrant
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Crystal Vein
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delayed Blast Fireball
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Flare of Duplication
  • 1 Fork
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Ghostfire Slice
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin Engineer
  • 1 Goblin Matron
  • 1 Goblin Recruiter
  • 1 Goblin Sharpshooter
  • 1 Goblin Sledder
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Goblin Welder
  • 1 Grafdigger's Cage
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Howlsquad Heavy
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Karn, the Great Creator
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Crafter
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Magus of the Moon
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marvin, Murderous Mimic
  • 1 Mogg Fanatic
  • 1 Moggcatcher
  • 1 Molten Duplication
  • 16 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Pyre of Heroes
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Pyrokinesis
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Reverberate
  • 1 Ricochet Trap
  • 1 Rite of Flame
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Samut, Hazoret's Champion
  • 1 Sandstone Needle
  • 1 Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Skirk Prospector
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Splinter Twin
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Thornbite Staff
  • 1 Tibalt's Trickery
  • 1 Torch Courier
  • 1 Treasonous Ogre
  • 1 Twinflame
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
  • 1 Vexing Bauble
  • 1 Weathered Runestone
  • 1 Zealous Conscripts