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Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer
Price tag $22.21

Legendary Creature — Tiefling Barbarian Enchantment Background

Karlach, Fury of Avernus Popular Entertainer
Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

Playstyle & Strategy

Extra Combats 47% Treasure 22% Forced Combat 11% Aggro 3%
View Average Decklist All Forced Combat Commanders

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Forced Combat plan in Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Thundering Raiju Thundering Raiju
+65% Synergy $0.43
Goblin Spymaster Goblin Spymaster
+65% Synergy $2.47
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+64% Synergy $14.74
Breeches, Eager Pillager Breeches, Eager Pillager
+64% Synergy $0.98
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+63% Synergy $3.95
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+63% Synergy $0.32
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
+61% Synergy $1.04
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+57% Synergy $0.35
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
+55% Synergy $3.19
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+52% Synergy $3.24
Draconautics Engineer Draconautics Engineer
+49% Synergy $0.35
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
+48% Synergy $0.21
Underfoot Underdogs Underfoot Underdogs
+48% Synergy $0.15
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+43% Synergy $6.81
Searslicer Goblin Searslicer Goblin
+42% Synergy $0.91
Howlsquad Heavy Howlsquad Heavy
+40% Synergy $3.64
General Kreat, the Boltbringer General Kreat, the Boltbringer
+39% Synergy $6.45
Tilonalli's Skinshifter Tilonalli's Skinshifter
+33% Synergy $0.22
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
+32% Synergy $0.16
Havoc Eater Havoc Eater
+32% Synergy $1.11
Elturel Survivors Elturel Survivors
+32% Synergy $0.80
Taunting Kobold Taunting Kobold
+32% Synergy $0.20
Detective's Phoenix Detective's Phoenix
+32% Synergy $0.35
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
+32% Synergy $13.79
Emberwilde Captain Emberwilde Captain
+32% Synergy $1.69
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
+31% Synergy $1.83
Geode Rager Geode Rager
+31% Synergy $1.41
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
+31% Synergy $5.34
Death Kiss Death Kiss
+31% Synergy $4.55
Generator Servant Generator Servant
+30% Synergy $0.31
Fear of Missing Out Fear of Missing Out
+29% Synergy $2.71
Moraug, Fury of Akoum Moraug, Fury of Akoum
+29% Synergy $2.44
Goblin Rabblemaster Goblin Rabblemaster
+29% Synergy $0.66
Legion Loyalist Legion Loyalist
+28% Synergy $4.63
Squee, Dubious Monarch Squee, Dubious Monarch
+28% Synergy $0.64
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+28% Synergy $0.34
Archetype of Aggression Archetype of Aggression
+28% Synergy $3.21
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
+28% Synergy $5.34
Impulsive Pilferer Impulsive Pilferer
+27% Synergy $0.73
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+27% Synergy $0.41
Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+26% Synergy $0.41
Muxus, Goblin Grandee Muxus, Goblin Grandee
+25% Synergy $12.24
Krenko, Mob Boss Krenko, Mob Boss
+24% Synergy $3.17
Mogg War Marshal Mogg War Marshal
+23% Synergy $0.36
Legion Warboss Legion Warboss
+23% Synergy $0.36
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+21% Synergy $31.74
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+20% Synergy $0.60
Goblin Chieftain Goblin Chieftain
+20% Synergy $6.07
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+20% Synergy $42.04
Goblin Warchief Goblin Warchief
+17% Synergy $1.19

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer's Forced Combat deck ahead.

Return the Favor Return the Favor
+45% Synergy $0.99
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+38% Synergy $9.33
Incite War Incite War
+33% Synergy $0.10
Skullcrack Skullcrack
+32% Synergy $0.18
Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
+29% Synergy $0.32
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+27% Synergy $0.25
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+25% Synergy $0.37
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+24% Synergy $4.97
Reverberate Reverberate
+21% Synergy $3.03
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+14% Synergy $5.86
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+10% Synergy $0.46
Seething Song Seething Song
+1% Synergy $12.32
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+0% Synergy $0.27
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-2% Synergy $0.82
Abrade Abrade
-8% Synergy $0.33
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-27% Synergy $0.36

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Forced Combat game plan forward for Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer.

Coronation of Chaos Coronation of Chaos
+65% Synergy $0.28
Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+63% Synergy $3.79
Hazardous Blast Hazardous Blast
+32% Synergy $0.17
Waltz of Rage Waltz of Rage
+32% Synergy $0.32
Burn Down the House Burn Down the House
+31% Synergy $0.45
Fury of the Horde Fury of the Horde
+31% Synergy $6.06
Banefire Banefire
+30% Synergy $0.88
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+29% Synergy $1.59
Insurrection Insurrection
+29% Synergy $10.41
Jaya's Immolating Inferno Jaya's Immolating Inferno
+29% Synergy $2.26
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+27% Synergy $4.38
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+24% Synergy $4.79
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+21% Synergy $0.26
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+2% Synergy $1.18
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-6% Synergy $0.46
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-7% Synergy $1.10

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer Forced Combat decks.

The Regalia The Regalia
+49% Synergy $1.81
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+46% Synergy $11.16
Crown of Doom Crown of Doom
+33% Synergy $2.98
Mishra's Research Desk Mishra's Research Desk
+32% Synergy $0.20
Ore-Rich Stalactite Cosmium Catalyst Ore-Rich Stalactite
+32% Synergy $0.35
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+32% Synergy $5.81
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+31% Synergy $0.37
Goblin Charbelcher Goblin Charbelcher
+31% Synergy $0.33
Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+31% Synergy $6.83
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+30% Synergy $30.47
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+29% Synergy $10.53
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+28% Synergy $3.39
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+28% Synergy $9.18
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+27% Synergy $5.10
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+27% Synergy $0.37
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+25% Synergy $1.61
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+24% Synergy $5.94
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+21% Synergy $30.50
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+17% Synergy $1.69
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+16% Synergy $5.65
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-6% Synergy $2.28
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-23% Synergy $13.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Forced Combat strategy in Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer decks.

Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+60% Synergy $5.88
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+57% Synergy $35.58
City on Fire City on Fire
+52% Synergy $12.18
Pain for All Pain for All
+46% Synergy $1.24
Hot Pursuit Hot Pursuit
+32% Synergy $0.36
Gimli's Reckless Might Gimli's Reckless Might
+32% Synergy $6.05
Unquenchable Fury Unquenchable Fury
+32% Synergy $0.61
Draconic Destiny Draconic Destiny
+32% Synergy $0.42
Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+31% Synergy $1.68
Demonic Ruckus Demonic Ruckus
+31% Synergy $0.28
Connecting the Dots Connecting the Dots
+31% Synergy $0.26
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+31% Synergy $8.94
Stranglehold Stranglehold
+31% Synergy $7.50
Berserkers' Onslaught Berserkers' Onslaught
+30% Synergy $0.47
The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums
+30% Synergy $5.24
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+29% Synergy $0.25
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+29% Synergy $3.86
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+25% Synergy $2.83
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+25% Synergy $0.66
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+25% Synergy $0.30
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+25% Synergy $1.54
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+22% Synergy $4.29
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+9% Synergy $2.25

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer's Forced Combat game plan.

Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+29% Synergy $1.77

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer Forced Combat decks.

Den of the Bugbear Den of the Bugbear
+59% Synergy $1.94
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+50% Synergy $0.28
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+45% Synergy $7.74
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+42% Synergy $0.36
War Room War Room
+36% Synergy $5.79
Throne of the High City Throne of the High City
+33% Synergy $0.21
Hall of the Bandit Lord Hall of the Bandit Lord
+31% Synergy $22.14
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+31% Synergy $0.38
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+29% Synergy $0.26
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+27% Synergy $28.42
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+25% Synergy $0.26
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+19% Synergy $1.37
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+17% Synergy $0.31

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer's Forced Combat strategy.

Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+43% Synergy $0.45
Laser Screwdriver Laser Screwdriver
+33% Synergy $1.47
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+30% Synergy $0.28
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+20% Synergy $3.95
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-17% Synergy $1.55

Lands

The mana base behind Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer's Forced Combat decks.

Mountain Mountain
+5% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer: Forced Combat.

Karlach, Fury of Avernus Dragon Cultist Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Dragon Cultist
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Tavern Brawler Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Tavern Brawler
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Sword Coast Sailor Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Sword Coast Sailor
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Agent of the Shadow Thieves Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Hardy Outlander Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Hardy Outlander
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Raised by Giants Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Raised by Giants
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Veteran Soldier Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Veteran Soldier
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Cultist of the Absolute Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Cultist of the Absolute
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Guild Artisan Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Guild Artisan
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Passionate Archaeologist Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Passionate Archaeologist
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Haunted One Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Haunted One
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Master Chef Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Master Chef
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Shameless Charlatan Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Shameless Charlatan
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Popular Entertainer Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Popular Entertainer
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Feywild Visitor Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Feywild Visitor
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Scion of Halaster Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Scion of Halaster
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Tavern Brawler Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Tavern Brawler
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Popular Entertainer Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Popular Entertainer
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Agent of the Iron Throne Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Agent of the Iron Throne
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Flaming Fist Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Flaming Fist
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Folk Hero Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Folk Hero
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Dragon Cultist Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Dragon Cultist
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Guild Artisan Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Guild Artisan
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Street Urchin Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Street Urchin
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Numa, Joraga Chieftain Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Noble Heritage Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Noble Heritage
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Acolyte of Bahamut Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Acolyte of Bahamut
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Passionate Archaeologist Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Passionate Archaeologist
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Criminal Past Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Criminal Past
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Krark, the Thumbless Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Krark, the Thumbless
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Agent of the Shadow Thieves Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Criminal Past Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Criminal Past
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Candlekeep Sage Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Candlekeep Sage
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Jeska, Thrice Reborn Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Inspiring Leader Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Inspiring Leader

Other Available Backgrounds

Karlach, Fury of Avernus can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Master Chef Master Chef
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Haunted One Haunted One
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Street Urchin Street Urchin