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Jack of Hearts, Volatile Hero

Pump Jack of Hearts' power and sacrifice him to wipe opposing boards while surviving with resilient threats, recurring him repeatedly to abuse his Power-up refuel and catastrophic death trigger.

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Commander

1 cards
Jack of Hearts, Volatile Hero

Jack of Hearts, Volatile Hero

{1}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Alien Human Hero

Chosen commander for the requested strategy.

Ramp

9 cards
Sol Ring

Sol Ring

{1}

Artifact

Fast mana staple

Arcane Signet

Arcane Signet

{2}

Artifact

Standard efficient mana rock

Ruby Medallion

Ruby Medallion

{2}

Artifact

Reduces the cost of red spells

Mind Stone

Mind Stone

{2}

Artifact

Ramp that cycles later

Thought Vessel

Thought Vessel

{2}

Artifact

Unconditional two-mana rock

Fire Diamond

Fire Diamond

{2}

Artifact

Mono-red mana fixing rock

Worn Powerstone

Worn Powerstone

{3}

Artifact

Produces two mana to help pay for commander recasts and abilities

Solemn Simulacrum

Solemn Simulacrum

{4}

Artifact Creature — Golem

Ramps a mountain and draws a card when it dies

Jeska's Will

Jeska's Will

{2}{R}

Sorcery

Explosive ritual mana and impulse card advantage

Card Draw

10 cards
Wheel of Fortune

Wheel of Fortune

{2}{R}

Sorcery

Premier red hand refill

Wheel of Misfortune

Wheel of Misfortune

{2}{R}

Sorcery

Powerful burst card draw in red

Reforge the Soul

Reforge the Soul

{3}{R}{R}

Sorcery

Miracle hand refill effect

Faithless Looting

Faithless Looting

{R}

Sorcery

Cheap filtering and graveyard setup

Big Score

Big Score

{3}{R}

Instant

Card draw and ramp via treasures

Unexpected Windfall

Unexpected Windfall

{2}{R}{R}

Instant

Card advantage and treasure generation

Thrill of Possibility

Thrill of Possibility

{1}{R}

Instant

Instant-speed card filtering

Valakut Exploration

Valakut Exploration

{2}{R}

Enchantment

Continuous impulse draw on land drops

Chandra, Torch of Defiance

Chandra, Torch of Defiance

{2}{R}{R}

Legendary Planeswalker — Chandra

Impulse card advantage, ramp, and removal planeswalker

Surly Badgersaur

Surly Badgersaur

{3}{R}

Creature — Badger Dinosaur

Synergizes with discarding cards to ramp and fight

Removal

10 cards
Blasphemous Act

Blasphemous Act

{8}{R}

Sorcery

Efficient full board wipe

Chaos Warp

Chaos Warp

{2}{R}

Instant

Universal permanent removal in mono-red

Wild Magic Surge

Wild Magic Surge

{R}{R}

Instant

Flexible permanent removal

Vandalblast

Vandalblast

{R}

Sorcery

Flexible spot or one-sided artifact wipe

Abrade

Abrade

{1}{R}

Instant

Versatile creature or artifact removal

Tibalt's Trickery

Tibalt's Trickery

{1}{R}

Instant

Red counterspell for high-impact opposing plays

Deflecting Swat

Deflecting Swat

{2}{R}

Instant

Free interaction to protect your commander or redirect removal

Bolt Bend

Bolt Bend

{3}{R}

Instant

Cheap redirection spell when commander has high power

Lightning Bolt

Lightning Bolt

{R}

Instant

Cheap, efficient spot removal

Shenanigans

Shenanigans

{1}{R}

Sorcery

Repeatable artifact removal with dredge

Threats/Wincons

24 cards
Blackblade Reforged

Blackblade Reforged

{2}

Legendary Artifact — Equipment

Massively boosts commander power based on land count

Loxodon Warhammer

Loxodon Warhammer

{3}

Artifact — Equipment

Grants lifelink and trample to leverage massive death trigger damage

Shadowspear

Shadowspear

{1}

Legendary Artifact — Equipment

Provides trample, lifelink, and strips indestructible from opposing creatures

Basilisk Collar

Basilisk Collar

{1}

Artifact — Equipment

Deathtouch makes the commander's death trigger wipe all creatures

Torbran, Thane of Red Fell

Torbran, Thane of Red Fell

{1}{R}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble

Amplifies all red damage sources

City on Fire

City on Fire

{5}{R}{R}{R}

Enchantment

Triples damage dealt by commander and other red sources

Fiery Emancipation

Fiery Emancipation

{3}{R}{R}{R}

Enchantment

Triples damage output across the board

Terror of the Peaks

Terror of the Peaks

{3}{R}{R}

Creature — Dragon

Damages any target whenever creatures enter

Brash Taunter

Brash Taunter

{4}{R}

Creature — Goblin

Survives board wipes and reflects damage to opponent's face

Stuffy Doll

Stuffy Doll

{5}

Artifact Creature — Construct

Indestructible body that redirects commander death trigger to an opponent

Spiteful Prankster

Spiteful Prankster

{2}{R}

Creature — Devil

Pings opponents whenever creatures die to the commander wipe

Syr Carah, the Bold

Syr Carah, the Bold

{3}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Human Knight

Turns commander death trigger damage into massive impulse card draw

Wrathful Red Dragon

Wrathful Red Dragon

{3}{R}{R}

Creature — Dragon

Reflects dragon damage when hit by death trigger

Chandra's Incinerator

Chandra's Incinerator

{5}{R}

Creature — Elemental

Translates noncombat damage to face into opposing board control

Agitator Ant

Agitator Ant

{2}{R}

Creature — Insect

Goads opponents and adds +1/+1 counters to commander

Bonehoard Dracosaur

Bonehoard Dracosaur

{3}{R}{R}

Creature — Dinosaur Dragon

Impulse card advantage and body generation

Moraug, Fury of Akoum

Moraug, Fury of Akoum

{4}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Minotaur Warrior

Provides extra combat phases to attack with hasty commander

Karlach, Fury of Avernus

Karlach, Fury of Avernus

{4}{R}

Legendary Creature — Tiefling Barbarian

Grants additional combat phase and first strike

Ox of Agonas

Ox of Agonas

{3}{R}{R}

Creature — Ox

Refills hand and escapes easily from the graveyard

Professional Face-Breaker

Professional Face-Breaker

{2}{R}

Creature — Human Warrior

Generates treasures on combat hits and cashes them for cards

Laelia, the Blade Reforged

Laelia, the Blade Reforged

{2}{R}

Legendary Creature — Spirit Warrior

Grows quickly from impulse exile and provides card advantage

Goblin Bombardment

Goblin Bombardment

{1}{R}

Enchantment

Sacrifice outlet to trigger the commander at instant speed

Spitebellows

Spitebellows

{5}{R}

Creature — Elemental

Evoke creature that triggers death synergy and deals burst damage

Phyrexian Altar

Phyrexian Altar

{3}

Artifact

Sacrifice outlet to kill commander on demand and generate mana

Utility

7 cards
Ashnod's Altar

Ashnod's Altar

{3}

Artifact

Turns creatures and the commander into colorless mana

Swiftfoot Boots

Swiftfoot Boots

{2}

Artifact — Equipment

Protects commander from spot removal

Lightning Greaves

Lightning Greaves

{2}

Artifact — Equipment

Free equip shroud and haste enabler

Commander's Plate

Commander's Plate

{1}

Artifact — Equipment

Massive protection and power boost in a mono-color deck

Underworld Breach

Underworld Breach

{1}{R}

Enchantment

Allows mass recursion of pumped spells and artifacts

Feldon of the Third Path

Feldon of the Third Path

{1}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Human Artificer

Reanimates token copies of utility creatures from graveyard

Whipflare

Whipflare

{1}{R}

Sorcery

Cheap early game wipe for small opposing utility creatures

Lands

39 cards
Reliquary Tower

Reliquary Tower

Land

No maximum hand size.

War Room

War Room

Land

Card draw from the mana base.

Rogue's Passage

Rogue's Passage

Land

Makes a creature unblockable.

Temple of the False God

Temple of the False God

Land

Extra mana in the late game.

Castle Embereth

Castle Embereth

Land

Mono-color utility land.

Mountain

Mountain 34x

Basic Land — Mountain

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.