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General Kreat, the Boltbringer
Price tag $7.48

Legendary Creature — Goblin Soldier

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

Playstyle & Strategy

Goblins 42% Tokens 16% Burn 13% Aggro 13% Group Slug 3%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for General Kreat, the Boltbringer's Aggro builds — cards that lean hardest into the Aggro theme.

Krenko, Mob Boss Krenko, Mob Boss
+86% Synergy $3.08
Legion Warboss Legion Warboss
+68% Synergy $0.39
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+67% Synergy $2.52
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+67% Synergy $3.56
Searslicer Goblin Searslicer Goblin
+66% Synergy $1.75
Goblin Warchief Goblin Warchief
+65% Synergy $1.12
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
+64% Synergy $0.31
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
+62% Synergy $0.25
Goblin Chieftain Goblin Chieftain
+61% Synergy $6.98
Goblin Trashmaster Goblin Trashmaster
+60% Synergy $6.39

Top Cards

The staple cards most General Kreat, the Boltbringer Aggro decks run as their core.

Howlsquad Heavy Howlsquad Heavy
+57% Synergy $2.93
Siege-Gang Lieutenant Siege-Gang Lieutenant
+57% Synergy $4.24
Battle Cry Goblin Battle Cry Goblin
+57% Synergy $0.30
Pashalik Mons Pashalik Mons
+56% Synergy $3.55
Siege-Gang Commander Siege-Gang Commander
+55% Synergy $0.31
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
+55% Synergy $4.46
Goblin King Goblin King
+54% Synergy $15.16
Krenko's Command Krenko's Command
+53% Synergy $0.24
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+49% Synergy $5.18
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+49% Synergy $3.61

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a General Kreat, the Boltbringer Aggro game on their own.

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-6% Synergy $119.25
Gamble Gamble
-8% Synergy $16.92
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-13% Synergy $41.27

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Aggro plan in General Kreat, the Boltbringer decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Goblin Instigator Goblin Instigator
+52% Synergy $0.40
Mogg War Marshal Mogg War Marshal
+49% Synergy $0.27
Conspicuous Snoop Conspicuous Snoop
+46% Synergy $3.43
Goblin Chirurgeon Goblin Chirurgeon
+43% Synergy $1.02
Muxus, Goblin Grandee Muxus, Goblin Grandee
+43% Synergy $10.42
Squee, Dubious Monarch Squee, Dubious Monarch
+41% Synergy $0.63
Rundvelt Hordemaster Rundvelt Hordemaster
+40% Synergy $2.69
Goblin Recruiter Goblin Recruiter
+38% Synergy $7.21
Beetleback Chief Beetleback Chief
+38% Synergy $0.32
Goblin Ringleader Goblin Ringleader
+36% Synergy $0.66
Dropkick Bomber Dropkick Bomber
+36% Synergy $1.45
Warren Instigator Warren Instigator
+34% Synergy $18.48
Goblin Lackey Goblin Lackey
+31% Synergy $11.00
Goblin Rabblemaster Goblin Rabblemaster
+30% Synergy $0.65
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+28% Synergy $27.83
Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
+27% Synergy $0.27
Goblin Piledriver Goblin Piledriver
+25% Synergy $2.65
Legion Loyalist Legion Loyalist
+24% Synergy $4.28
Volley Veteran Volley Veteran
+24% Synergy $0.24
Stadium Headliner Stadium Headliner
+24% Synergy $0.85
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+23% Synergy $0.33
Impulsive Pilferer Impulsive Pilferer
+23% Synergy $0.42
Gempalm Incinerator Gempalm Incinerator
+23% Synergy $0.24
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+22% Synergy $19.28
Moria Marauder Moria Marauder
+22% Synergy $0.40
Bloodmark Mentor Bloodmark Mentor
+22% Synergy $2.07
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+20% Synergy $1.02
Ardoz, Cobbler of War Ardoz, Cobbler of War
+20% Synergy $5.30
Shock Brigade Shock Brigade
+20% Synergy $0.20
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
+19% Synergy $2.52
Dark-Dweller Oracle Dark-Dweller Oracle
+19% Synergy $0.33
Goblin Gang Leader Goblin Gang Leader
+19% Synergy $0.78
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+18% Synergy $3.46
Agate Instigator Agate Instigator
+18% Synergy $8.06
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+17% Synergy $17.33
Goblin Cratermaker Goblin Cratermaker
+17% Synergy $0.27
Goblin Bushwhacker Goblin Bushwhacker
+16% Synergy $1.92
Goblin Chainwhirler Goblin Chainwhirler
+15% Synergy $0.57
Goblin Wardriver Goblin Wardriver
+15% Synergy $0.32
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+14% Synergy $24.07
Scuzzback Scrounger Scuzzback Scrounger
+14% Synergy $1.04
Reckless Lackey Reckless Lackey
+13% Synergy $0.31
Goblin Goliath Goblin Goliath
+13% Synergy $1.66
Goblin Sharpshooter Goblin Sharpshooter
+12% Synergy $23.47
Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician
+12% Synergy $0.80
Torch Courier Torch Courier
+11% Synergy $0.23
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+7% Synergy $52.83
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
+7% Synergy $1.19
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+5% Synergy $4.21
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+1% Synergy $5.43

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep General Kreat, the Boltbringer's Aggro deck ahead.

Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
+46% Synergy $3.72
Goblin Surprise Goblin Surprise
+38% Synergy $0.25
You See a Pair of Goblins You See a Pair of Goblins
+25% Synergy $0.33
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
+22% Synergy $2.25
Outnumber Outnumber
+9% Synergy $0.37
Massive Raid Massive Raid
+4% Synergy $0.27
Last-Ditch Effort Last-Ditch Effort
+4% Synergy $2.29
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+2% Synergy $1.21
Shock Shock
+1% Synergy $0.28
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
0% Synergy $14.80
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-1% Synergy $0.36
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-1% Synergy $8.52
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-2% Synergy $0.29
Price of Progress Price of Progress
-2% Synergy $8.15
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-3% Synergy $0.87
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-3% Synergy $0.58
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-3% Synergy $11.81
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $15.73
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
-3% Synergy $4.43
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-4% Synergy $10.96
Abrade Abrade
-5% Synergy $0.31
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-6% Synergy $6.45
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-7% Synergy $6.72
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-8% Synergy $10.50
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-10% Synergy $1.10
Big Score Big Score
-14% Synergy $0.41
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-14% Synergy $71.17
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-14% Synergy $3.15
Seething Song Seething Song
-18% Synergy $11.52

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Aggro game plan forward for General Kreat, the Boltbringer.

Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
+47% Synergy $0.17
Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
+38% Synergy $0.43
Goblin War Strike Goblin War Strike
+28% Synergy $3.64
Goblin Negotiation Goblin Negotiation
+28% Synergy $0.27
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+27% Synergy $0.18
Goblin Grenade Goblin Grenade
+21% Synergy $0.49
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+16% Synergy $1.51
Goblin War Party Goblin War Party
+12% Synergy $0.19
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+10% Synergy $0.36
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+9% Synergy $1.66
Goblin Offensive Goblin Offensive
+9% Synergy $5.77
Goblin Rally Goblin Rally
+8% Synergy $0.32
Kindred Charge Kindred Charge
+8% Synergy $13.75
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+7% Synergy $1.18
Gleeful Demolition Gleeful Demolition
+6% Synergy $0.34
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+4% Synergy $1.71
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+4% Synergy $0.56
By Force By Force
+4% Synergy $0.39
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+3% Synergy $0.57
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+2% Synergy $0.23
Full Throttle Full Throttle
0% Synergy $5.02
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-1% Synergy $7.70
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
-2% Synergy $0.25
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-2% Synergy $8.04
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-3% Synergy $0.29
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-5% Synergy $0.39
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-10% Synergy $0.93
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-21% Synergy $1.24

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to General Kreat, the Boltbringer Aggro decks.

Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+33% Synergy $3.15
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+19% Synergy $2.18
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+18% Synergy $5.75
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+18% Synergy $5.11
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+16% Synergy $7.41
Throne of the God-Pharaoh Throne of the God-Pharaoh
+12% Synergy $7.30
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+9% Synergy $6.49
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+9% Synergy $19.25
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+9% Synergy $0.43
Dawn-Blessed Pennant Dawn-Blessed Pennant
+8% Synergy $0.29
Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+6% Synergy $1.80
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+5% Synergy $0.38
Symmetry Matrix Symmetry Matrix
+5% Synergy $0.40
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+4% Synergy $21.77
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+4% Synergy $2.45
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+3% Synergy $53.98
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+2% Synergy $14.81
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+2% Synergy $3.79
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+2% Synergy $21.04
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+1% Synergy $16.64
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
0% Synergy $6.37
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
0% Synergy $2.56
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.10
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-21% Synergy $1.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Aggro strategy in General Kreat, the Boltbringer decks.

Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+37% Synergy $5.75
Quest for the Goblin Lord Quest for the Goblin Lord
+28% Synergy $1.54
Raid Bombardment Raid Bombardment
+19% Synergy $0.32
Boggart Shenanigans Boggart Shenanigans
+15% Synergy $3.43
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
+14% Synergy $1.77
Brazen Cannonade Brazen Cannonade
+14% Synergy $2.75
City on Fire City on Fire
+13% Synergy $11.19
Goblin War Drums Goblin War Drums
+13% Synergy $1.58
Goblin Warrens Goblin Warrens
+11% Synergy $2.40
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+10% Synergy $6.10
Descendants' Fury Descendants' Fury
+7% Synergy $0.27
Goblin Assault Goblin Assault
+7% Synergy $1.13
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+6% Synergy $0.58
Blood Moon Blood Moon
+5% Synergy $6.82
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+5% Synergy $0.45
Mana Echoes Mana Echoes
+5% Synergy $57.79
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+4% Synergy $3.10
Goblinslide Goblinslide
+4% Synergy $0.25
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+3% Synergy $8.70
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+1% Synergy $0.40
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+1% Synergy $0.28
Fated Firepower Fated Firepower
+1% Synergy $5.07
Fervor Fervor
+1% Synergy $5.02
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
-2% Synergy $12.84
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
-3% Synergy $0.49
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
-9% Synergy $13.73

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up General Kreat, the Boltbringer's Aggro game plan.

Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
-4% Synergy $0.38

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in General Kreat, the Boltbringer Aggro decks.

Den of the Bugbear Den of the Bugbear
+44% Synergy $1.58
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+28% Synergy $0.60
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+24% Synergy $29.95
War Room War Room
+10% Synergy $5.22
Goblin Burrows Goblin Burrows
+10% Synergy $0.73
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+9% Synergy $0.66
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+6% Synergy $2.74
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+5% Synergy $0.38
Ramunap Ruins Ramunap Ruins
+5% Synergy $0.34
Amonkhet Raceway Amonkhet Raceway
+5% Synergy $0.32
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+3% Synergy $0.54
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+2% Synergy $21.00
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+1% Synergy $0.31
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.32
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+1% Synergy $0.19
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-1% Synergy $7.70
Kher Keep Kher Keep
-1% Synergy $0.27
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.32
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
-4% Synergy $3.41
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-5% Synergy $38.48
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-6% Synergy $18.95
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-6% Synergy $45.74
Great Furnace Great Furnace
-7% Synergy $2.52
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-9% Synergy $1.99
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-14% Synergy $0.77

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out General Kreat, the Boltbringer's Aggro strategy.

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+23% Synergy $0.36
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+22% Synergy $2.89
White Lotus Tile White Lotus Tile
+6% Synergy $4.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.34
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.31
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-2% Synergy $29.40
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-5% Synergy $0.39
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-5% Synergy $2.97
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $2.35
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.49
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-10% Synergy $1.04
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-16% Synergy $0.30
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-18% Synergy $0.34

Lands

The mana base behind General Kreat, the Boltbringer's Aggro decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+28% Synergy $0.27
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+16% Synergy $1.51
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+7% Synergy $51.06
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+6% Synergy $0.50
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.29
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.31
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-2% Synergy $8.04
Mountain Mountain
-3% Synergy $0.09
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $15.73
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.34
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
-6% Synergy $2.11

Similar Commanders

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

Muxus, Goblin Grandee Muxus, Goblin Grandee
Patron of the Akki Patron of the Akki
Wort, Boggart Auntie Wort, Boggart Auntie
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
Pashalik Mons Pashalik Mons
Sengir, the Dark Baron Vial Smasher the Fierce Sengir, the Dark Baron // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Sengir, the Dark Baron Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Sengir, the Dark Baron // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Vial Smasher the Fierce Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Vial Smasher the Fierce Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Krenko, Mob Boss Krenko, Mob Boss
Squee, Dubious Monarch Squee, Dubious Monarch
Krark, the Thumbless Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Krark, the Thumbless // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Vial Smasher the Fierce Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Rulik Mons, Warren Chief Rulik Mons, Warren Chief
Ardoz, Cobbler of War Ardoz, Cobbler of War
Prava of the Steel Legion Vial Smasher the Fierce Prava of the Steel Legion // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Uglúk of the White Hand Uglúk of the White Hand
Krenko, Baron of Tin Street Krenko, Baron of Tin Street
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Krark, the Thumbless Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Krark, the Thumbless
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Squee, the Immortal Squee, the Immortal
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
Shattergang Brothers Shattergang Brothers
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Vial Smasher the Fierce Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Sengir, the Dark Baron Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Squee, Goblin Nabob Squee, Goblin Nabob
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Krark, the Thumbless Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Krark, the Thumbless
Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot
Pia and Kiran Nalaar Pia and Kiran Nalaar
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
Surtr, Fiery Jötun Surtr, Fiery Jötun