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General Kreat, the Boltbringer
Price tag $11.42

Legendary CreatureGoblin Soldier

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#861 Current Rank
#817 Last Week
#988 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring General Kreat, the Boltbringer.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in General Kreat, the Boltbringer decks.

Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+18% Synergy $16.81
Boneclub Berserker Boneclub Berserker
+15% Synergy $0.15
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
+12% Synergy $0.51
Scuzzback Scrounger Scuzzback Scrounger
+8% Synergy $0.51
Dawn-Blessed Pennant Dawn-Blessed Pennant
+8% Synergy $0.28

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with General Kreat, the Boltbringer's abilities and overall game plan.

Krenko, Mob Boss Krenko, Mob Boss
+80% Synergy $1.68
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+64% Synergy $1.86
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+63% Synergy $1.78
Goblin Warchief Goblin Warchief
+63% Synergy $0.91
Searslicer Goblin Searslicer Goblin
+62% Synergy $1.18
Legion Warboss Legion Warboss
+60% Synergy $0.19
Siege-Gang Lieutenant Siege-Gang Lieutenant
+57% Synergy $2.18
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
+57% Synergy $0.26
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
+56% Synergy $0.32
Siege-Gang Commander Siege-Gang Commander
+55% Synergy $0.16

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful General Kreat, the Boltbringer decks.

Pashalik Mons Pashalik Mons
+55% Synergy $1.32
Howlsquad Heavy Howlsquad Heavy
+54% Synergy $2.09
Battle Cry Goblin Battle Cry Goblin
+54% Synergy $0.24
Krenko's Command Krenko's Command
+53% Synergy $0.21
Goblin Chieftain Goblin Chieftain
+53% Synergy $7.93
Goblin King Goblin King
+50% Synergy $13.26
Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
+47% Synergy $1.81
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+46% Synergy $2.77
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+42% Synergy $4.36
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+5% Synergy $10.32

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

The One Ring The One Ring
-4% Synergy $99.32
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-6% Synergy $98.84
Gamble Gamble
-8% Synergy $10.73
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-13% Synergy $42.23

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement General Kreat, the Boltbringer's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Hobgoblin Bandit Lord Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
+47% Synergy $2.89
Goblin Trashmaster Goblin Trashmaster
+46% Synergy $8.18
Muxus, Goblin Grandee Muxus, Goblin Grandee
+46% Synergy $8.85
Goblin Instigator Goblin Instigator
+44% Synergy $0.45
Conspicuous Snoop Conspicuous Snoop
+42% Synergy $3.26
Dropkick Bomber Dropkick Bomber
+42% Synergy $1.48
Beetleback Chief Beetleback Chief
+41% Synergy $0.13
Squee, Dubious Monarch Squee, Dubious Monarch
+41% Synergy $0.38
Rundvelt Hordemaster Rundvelt Hordemaster
+39% Synergy $1.27
Goblin Chirurgeon Goblin Chirurgeon
+36% Synergy $0.58
Mogg War Marshal Mogg War Marshal
+36% Synergy $0.15
Goblin Recruiter Goblin Recruiter
+33% Synergy $5.11
Goblin Rabblemaster Goblin Rabblemaster
+33% Synergy $0.70
Goblin Ringleader Goblin Ringleader
+32% Synergy $0.82
Warren Instigator Warren Instigator
+30% Synergy $9.84
Goblin Lackey Goblin Lackey
+28% Synergy $16.01
Volley Veteran Volley Veteran
+28% Synergy $0.25
Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
+28% Synergy $0.18
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+27% Synergy $21.20
Legion Loyalist Legion Loyalist
+24% Synergy $4.66
Moria Marauder Moria Marauder
+23% Synergy $0.28
Stadium Headliner Stadium Headliner
+23% Synergy $0.80
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+22% Synergy $0.23
Impulsive Pilferer Impulsive Pilferer
+20% Synergy $0.25
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
+19% Synergy $3.46
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+19% Synergy $11.09
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+19% Synergy $0.81
Agate Instigator Agate Instigator
+19% Synergy $5.16
Gempalm Incinerator Gempalm Incinerator
+19% Synergy $0.16
Ardoz, Cobbler of War Ardoz, Cobbler of War
+17% Synergy $5.89
Shock Brigade Shock Brigade
+17% Synergy $0.03
Bloodmark Mentor Bloodmark Mentor
+16% Synergy $1.98
Goblin Piledriver Goblin Piledriver
+15% Synergy $2.27
Reckless Lackey Reckless Lackey
+15% Synergy $0.08
Goblin Goliath Goblin Goliath
+15% Synergy $2.77
Goblin Gang Leader Goblin Gang Leader
+15% Synergy $0.73
Goblin Bushwhacker Goblin Bushwhacker
+14% Synergy $1.70
Goblin Chainwhirler Goblin Chainwhirler
+13% Synergy $0.74
Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician
+13% Synergy $1.35
Underfoot Underdogs Underfoot Underdogs
+13% Synergy $0.04
Dark-Dweller Oracle Dark-Dweller Oracle
+12% Synergy $0.16
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+11% Synergy $46.99
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+11% Synergy $1.93
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+11% Synergy $31.30
Goblin Wardriver Goblin Wardriver
+11% Synergy $0.31
Fanatical Firebrand Fanatical Firebrand
+11% Synergy $0.08
Squee, the Immortal Squee, the Immortal
+10% Synergy $0.90
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+8% Synergy $2.12
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
+7% Synergy $0.97
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
0% Synergy $5.34

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping General Kreat, the Boltbringer safe.

Goblin Surprise Goblin Surprise
+44% Synergy $0.11
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
+28% Synergy $1.50
You See a Pair of Goblins You See a Pair of Goblins
+22% Synergy $0.21
Outnumber Outnumber
+14% Synergy $0.14
Massive Raid Massive Raid
+13% Synergy $0.25
Last-Ditch Effort Last-Ditch Effort
+6% Synergy $3.96
Shock Shock
+1% Synergy $0.05
Abrade Abrade
-1% Synergy $0.17
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-1% Synergy $0.12
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-1% Synergy $6.16
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-2% Synergy $1.76
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
-2% Synergy $5.33
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-3% Synergy $0.45
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
-3% Synergy $1.97
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-4% Synergy $11.47
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-6% Synergy $1.33
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-7% Synergy $0.47
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-7% Synergy $7.66
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-8% Synergy $62.01
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-8% Synergy $12.12
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-8% Synergy $2.96
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-9% Synergy $8.67
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-11% Synergy $3.78
Big Score Big Score
-12% Synergy $0.86
Seething Song Seething Song
-19% Synergy $9.71

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance General Kreat, the Boltbringer's game plan and control the board.

Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
+43% Synergy $0.12
Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
+39% Synergy $0.31
Goblin Negotiation Goblin Negotiation
+38% Synergy $0.11
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+34% Synergy $0.13
Goblin War Strike Goblin War Strike
+28% Synergy $1.06
Goblin Grenade Goblin Grenade
+21% Synergy $0.52
Goblin War Party Goblin War Party
+20% Synergy $0.20
Goblin Rally Goblin Rally
+13% Synergy $0.31
Kindred Charge Kindred Charge
+13% Synergy $7.03
Goblin Offensive Goblin Offensive
+12% Synergy $4.23
Gleeful Demolition Gleeful Demolition
+6% Synergy $0.12
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+3% Synergy $1.07
Song of Totentanz Song of Totentanz
+3% Synergy $2.77
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+2% Synergy $1.03
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+2% Synergy $0.25
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+1% Synergy $0.19
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+1% Synergy $0.80
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+1% Synergy $0.44
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+1% Synergy $0.13
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
0% Synergy $6.18
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-4% Synergy $2.27
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-4% Synergy $6.99
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
-4% Synergy $1719.97
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-5% Synergy $0.15
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
-5% Synergy $0.15
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-5% Synergy $5.76
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-6% Synergy $0.46
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-8% Synergy $0.25
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-9% Synergy $0.93
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-15% Synergy $1.58

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+22% Synergy $3.60
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+22% Synergy $8.03
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+21% Synergy $0.70
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+21% Synergy $4.39
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+15% Synergy $2.14
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+13% Synergy $6.13
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+8% Synergy $15.62
Throne of the God-Pharaoh Throne of the God-Pharaoh
+8% Synergy $5.02
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+7% Synergy $17.91
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+5% Synergy $10.56
Symmetry Matrix Symmetry Matrix
+5% Synergy $0.17
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+4% Synergy $6.10
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
0% Synergy $2.88
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
0% Synergy $12.30
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
-2% Synergy $3.04
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $4.38
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-8% Synergy $1.58
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-8% Synergy $0.23

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support General Kreat, the Boltbringer's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+36% Synergy $1.21
Raid Bombardment Raid Bombardment
+31% Synergy $0.15
Quest for the Goblin Lord Quest for the Goblin Lord
+21% Synergy $1.61
City on Fire City on Fire
+17% Synergy $10.37
Boggart Shenanigans Boggart Shenanigans
+17% Synergy $3.21
Goblin War Drums Goblin War Drums
+16% Synergy $1.74
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+13% Synergy $7.13
Goblin Assault Goblin Assault
+11% Synergy $0.53
Goblin Warrens Goblin Warrens
+11% Synergy $1.19
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+10% Synergy $0.47
Brazen Cannonade Brazen Cannonade
+9% Synergy $3.12
Goblinslide Goblinslide
+6% Synergy $0.16
Mana Echoes Mana Echoes
+5% Synergy $41.07
Cavalcade of Calamity Cavalcade of Calamity
+5% Synergy $0.17
Ferocity of the Wilds Ferocity of the Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.10
Descendants' Fury Descendants' Fury
+5% Synergy $0.27
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
+4% Synergy $2.56
Echoing Assault Echoing Assault
+4% Synergy $0.20
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+3% Synergy $10.84
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+2% Synergy $0.64
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+2% Synergy $0.45
Fervor Fervor
+1% Synergy $5.39
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
0% Synergy $0.27
Count on Luck Count on Luck
0% Synergy $0.43
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-1% Synergy $6.98
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
-2% Synergy $1.17
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
-3% Synergy $24.97
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
-6% Synergy $23.48

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Den of the Bugbear Den of the Bugbear
+31% Synergy $1.10
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+28% Synergy $24.54
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+15% Synergy $0.23
Goblin Burrows Goblin Burrows
+10% Synergy $0.68
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+6% Synergy $1.02
Amonkhet Raceway Amonkhet Raceway
+6% Synergy $0.20
Fountainport Fountainport
+5% Synergy $3.75
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+4% Synergy $10.90
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+3% Synergy $0.30
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+2% Synergy $45.08
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+1% Synergy $1.41
Kher Keep Kher Keep
+1% Synergy $0.19
War Room War Room
0% Synergy $5.27
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
0% Synergy $0.13
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
0% Synergy $0.20
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-4% Synergy $15.29
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $3.28
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
-5% Synergy $1.71
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-7% Synergy $0.27
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-7% Synergy $0.92

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+31% Synergy $6.32
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+21% Synergy $0.29
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-1% Synergy $31.84
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-3% Synergy $3.30
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-6% Synergy $1.04
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $1.71
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $0.32
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-9% Synergy $0.28
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-9% Synergy $0.72
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-11% Synergy $1.94
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-16% Synergy $0.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for General Kreat, the Boltbringer decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+26% Synergy $0.13
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+9% Synergy $42.67
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+3% Synergy $1.07
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.17
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.16
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.23
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-4% Synergy $11.47
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-4% Synergy $6.99
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.21

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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like General Kreat, the Boltbringer.