Art by Filipe Pagliuso
Saved commander deck
Fin Fang Foom
Cast cheap red instants and sorceries that target artifacts and lands to trigger Fin Fang Foom, duplicating our spells for immense tempo while rapidly growing our commander into a lethal flying threat.
Prompt: Fin Fang Foom commander deck
Commander
1 cards
Fin Fang Foom
{2}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Alien Dragon Villain
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
10 cards
Thought Vessel
{2}Artifact
Reliable two-mana acceleration without hand size limitations.
Liquimetal Torque
{2}Artifact
Taps for mana and turns any nonland permanent into an artifact for our commander to trigger on.
Card Draw
10 cards
Cleansing Wildfire
{1}{R}Sorcery
Targets a land to trigger our commander, gets copied, replaces lands and draws multiple cards.
Geomancer's Gambit
{2}{R}Sorcery
Targets a land to trigger our commander, replaces it and draws cards.
Faithless Looting
{R}Sorcery
Cheap velocity to filter draws early and from the graveyard.
Unexpected Windfall
{2}{R}{R}Instant
Filters cards while banking mana in Treasures.
Demand Answers
{1}{R}Instant
Draws two cards by sacrificing a spare artifact token.
Valakut Exploration
{2}{R}Enchantment
Provides consistent card advantage and incremental burn on land drops.
Removal
16 cards
Shattering Spree
{R}Sorcery
Efficient artifact destruction that easily triggers our commander.
Vandalblast
{R}Sorcery
Cheap single-target artifact hate that triggers our commander or wipes all enemy artifacts.
Abrade
{1}{R}Instant
Flexible burn or artifact removal that triggers our commander on the artifact mode.
Smelt
{R}Instant
One-mana instant artifact removal that copies and grows our commander instantly.
Smash to Smithereens
{1}{R}Instant
Destroys artifacts and bolts the controller, dealing double the burn when copied.
Raze the Effigy
{R}Instant
Flexible one-mana instant to destroy an artifact or buff an attacker.
Shenanigans
{1}{R}Sorcery
Repeatable artifact removal with dredge to constantly trigger our commander.
Pillage
{1}{R}{R}Sorcery
Targets either an artifact or a land, guaranteeing a copy and counters.
Chaos Warp
{2}{R}Instant
Can target any land or artifact to trigger our commander and shuffle enemy threats away.
Wild Magic Surge
{R}{R}Instant
Versatile permanent removal that triggers our commander when targeting lands or artifacts.
Structural Distortion
{3}{R}Sorcery
Exiles an artifact or land and deals damage to its controller, duplicated by the commander.
Blasphemous Act
{8}{R}Sorcery
Premier board wipe to clear the ground while our flying commander survives or resets the board.
Chain Reaction
{2}{R}{R}Sorcery
Reliable red board clear scaled to creature count.
Mizzium Mortars
{1}{R}Sorcery
Flexible single-target burn or one-sided creature sweeper.
Roiling Terrain
{2}{R}{R}Sorcery
Destroys a land to trigger our commander and deals scaling damage based on lands in graveyard.
Threats/Wincons
20 cards
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
{2}{R}Legendary Creature — God // Legendary Artifact
Generates mana for each spell cast to keep spell chains rolling.
Storm-Kiln Artist
{3}{R}Creature — Dwarf Shaman
Creates Treasure tokens whenever spells are cast or copied.
Guttersnipe
{2}{R}Creature — Goblin Shaman
Burns every opponent for two damage whenever an instant or sorcery is cast.
Electrostatic Field
{1}{R}Creature — Wall
Early defense that chips down all opponents as we cast spells.
Erebor Flamesmith
{1}{R}Creature — Dwarf Artificer
Spellslinger pinger that chips away at opponents' life totals.
Kessig Flamebreather
{1}{R}Creature — Human Shaman
Pings each opponent whenever noncreature spells are cast.
Young Pyromancer
{1}{R}Creature — Human Shaman
Switches spell velocity into a broad board of elemental tokens.
Urabrask // The Great Work
{2}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor // Enchantment — Saga
Pings opponents and refunds red mana on each instant and sorcery cast.
Goldspan Dragon
{3}{R}{R}Creature — Dragon
Flying dragon threat that doubles Treasure mana generation.
Terror of the Peaks
{3}{R}{R}Creature — Dragon
Turns dragon and creature entrances into targeted direct damage.
Scourge of Valkas
{2}{R}{R}{R}Creature — Dragon
Scales dragon damage across the board and deals damage on commander entry.
Utvara Hellkite
{6}{R}{R}Creature — Dragon
Massive dragon finisher that creates 6/6 dragon tokens whenever dragons attack.
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
{4}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Dragon
Creates 5/5 dragon tokens whenever another dragon enters the battlefield.
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
{4}{R}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Dragon
High-impact dragon that decimates opposing boards upon attacking.
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
{4}{R}{R}Legendary Creature — Minotaur Warrior
Grants extra combat phases to close out games quickly with commander damage.
Taurean Mauler
{2}{R}Creature — Shapeshifter
Rapidly growing shapeshifter dragon that punishes opponents for casting spells.
Professional Face-Breaker
{2}{R}Creature — Human Warrior
Turns combat damage into Treasures and impulsive draw.
Bonehoard Dracosaur
{3}{R}{R}Creature — Dinosaur Dragon
Powerful flying dragon that yields impulse card advantage and token creation.
Dragon's Rage Channeler
{R}Creature — Human Shaman
Provides early flying aggression and filters draws via surveil.
Dualcaster Mage
{1}{R}{R}Creature — Human Wizard
Copies crucial instants or sorceries on ETB while leaving a body behind.
Utility
6 cards
Liquimetal Coating
{2}Artifact
Turns any permanent into an artifact so our targeted spells can hit it and trigger our commander.
Magnetic Theft
{R}Instant
One-mana instant targeting an equipment (artifact) to trigger our commander and steal equipment onto our commander.
Swiftfoot Boots
{2}Artifact — Equipment
Grants hexproof and haste to keep Fin Fang Foom safe and attacking.
Lightning Greaves
{2}Artifact — Equipment
Provides free shroud and haste protection for our commander.
Deflecting Swat
{2}{R}Instant
Free interaction to protect our commander or redirect opposing removal.
Return the Favor
{R}{R}Instant
Versatile modality to copy spells or redirect hostile abilities.
