Art by Jesper Ejsing
Commander deckR
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Partner with Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh to create a fast Voltron build that hits all opponents simultaneously via Kediss's ability while using equipment and combat tricks.
Asked for“i want a mono red voltron deck, commander can be a surprise. I want it to be fun and unique. Bracket level 3, budget under 200.”
Deck anatomy
What this list actually runs on: how cheaply it casts things, and whether it has enough ramp, card draw and interaction to keep up at the table. Each block is one card — hover for its name.
Mana curve · 57 nonland cards
The working parts
Counted from Scryfall’s community card tags, not from the builder’s own labels. A card that does two jobs counts twice, so these add up to more than the deck. The hatched band is a common rule of thumb, not a law — combo decks run leaner, battlecruiser decks heavier.
Colored mana symbols
Commander
1Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
1RLegendary Creature — Elemental Lizard
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
11
Iron Myr
2Artifact Creature — Myr
Creature-based ramp that can carry equipment in a pinch.
Thran Dynamo
4Artifact
Big mana boost to cast high-impact equipment and equip costs.
Thought Vessel
2Artifact
Provides mana and unlimited hand size for large draw turns.
Card Draw
9
Skullclamp
1Artifact — Equipment
Turns tokens or small creatures into card advantage.
Wheel of Misfortune
2RSorcery
Red's version of a wheel for mass card replenishment.
Reforge the Soul
3RRSorcery
Miracle wheel to refill hand after dumping equipment.
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
2RRLegendary Planeswalker — Chandra
Versatile planeswalker for mana, cards, or removal.
Light Up the Stage
2RSorcery
Efficient impulsive draw that is easy to enable with Rograkh attacking.
Removal
10
Tibalt's Trickery
1RInstant
Red's only reliable way to stop a game-ending spell.
Threats/Wincons
23
Blackblade Reforged
2Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Massive power boost based on land count.
Embercleave
4RRLegendary Artifact — Equipment
Instant speed double strike and trample.
Loxodon Warhammer
3Artifact — Equipment
Provides trample and essential lifelink for red.
Shadowspear
1Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Low cost trample and lifelink bypasses protection.
Hammer of Nazahn
4Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Provides Indestructible and free equips.
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
1Artifact — Equipment
Creates copies of itself to exponentially grow power.
Fiery Emancipation
3RRREnchantment
Triples all damage, including Kediss's splash damage.
Gratuitous Violence
2RRREnchantment
Doubles creature damage to speed up the clock.
Sword of Vengeance
3Artifact — Equipment
Provides a massive stack of relevant keywords.
Helm of the Host
4Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Creates copies of Kediss to stack his triggered ability.
Argentum Armor
6Artifact — Equipment
Massive power boost and targeted destruction.
Explorer's Scope
1Artifact — Equipment
Ramp attached to an equipment with free triggers.
Tenza, Godo's Maul
3Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Huge buff specifically for red legends like Rograkh.
Lizard Blades
1RArtifact Creature — Equipment Lizard
Cheap double strike via reconfigure.
Komainu Battle Armor
2RArtifact Creature — Equipment Dog
Goads enemies to keep heat off you.
Grafted Exoskeleton
4Artifact — Equipment
Infect allows for a one-shot kill with Kediss.
Akki Battle Squad
5RCreature — Goblin Samurai
Provides extra combat phases which triples the impact of Kediss triggers.
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
1Artifact — Equipment
Scaling power boost based on the number of equipment attached to the commander.
Utility
4
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
0Legendary Creature — Kobold Warrior
Zero-mana partner commander and primary equipment carrier.
Brass Squire
3Artifact Creature — Myr
Attaches equipment for free at instant speed.
Godo, Bandit Warlord
5RLegendary Creature — Human Barbarian
Tutors for a winning piece of equipment.
