Krenko, Mob Boss

Best Budget Cards for Krenko, Mob Boss

Krenko doubles the Goblin count every turn he survives. This build floods the board with cheap Goblins, gives Krenko haste and protection, then converts the horde into damage with sacrifice outlets and shared-burn effects.

Every pick below costs under $5, is Commander-legal in Krenko, Mob Boss's colors, and is ranked by shared mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss — not by shared words.

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Ramp

Cheap acceleration that fits the game plan.

  • 1Howlsquad Heavy

    Creature — Goblin Mercenary· MV 3R· Commander-legal

    Ramp — activated ability synergies on a 3-mana creature for $2.71.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 4 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #repeatable-creature-tokens.

  • 2Skirk Prospector

    Creature — Goblin· MV 1R· Commander-legal

    Ramp — activated ability synergies on a 1-mana creature for $0.31.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 3 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #typal-goblin.

  • 3Idol of False Gods

    Kindred Artifact — Eldrazi· MV 2· Commander-legal

    Ramp — activated ability synergies on a 2-mana artifact for $0.32.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 3 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #repeatable-creature-tokens.

  • 4Loyal Fire Sage

    Creature — Human Cleric Ally· MV 3R· Commander-legal

    Ramp — activated ability synergies on a 3-mana creature for $0.13.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 2 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #repeatable-creature-tokens.

  • 5Ran and Shaw

    Legendary Creature — Dragon· MV 5R· Commander-legal

    Ramp — activated ability synergies on a 5-mana creature for $0.30.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 2 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal.

  • 6Team Transmitter

    Artifact· MV 3· Commander-legal

    Ramp — activated ability synergies on a 3-mana artifact for $0.37.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 2 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal.

Card Draw

Budget engines and refills.

Removal

Interaction that answers the table.

  • 1Siege-Gang Lieutenant

    Creature — Goblin· MV 4R· Commander-legal

    Removal & Interaction — activated ability synergies on a 4-mana creature for $4.24.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 4 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #repeatable-creature-tokens.

  • 2Pashalik Mons

    Legendary Creature — Goblin Warrior· MV 3R· Commander-legal

    Removal & Interaction — activated ability synergies on a 3-mana creature for $4.61.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 4 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #repeatable-creature-tokens.

  • 3Tar Pitcher

    Creature — Goblin Shaman· MV 4R· Commander-legal

    Removal & Interaction — activated ability synergies on a 4-mana creature for $0.15.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 3 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #typal-goblin.

  • 4Siege-Gang Commander

    Creature — Goblin· MV 5R· Commander-legal

    Removal & Interaction — activated ability synergies on a 5-mana creature for $0.31.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 3 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #typal-goblin.

  • 5Sarkhan the Masterless

    Legendary Planeswalker — Sarkhan· MV 5R· Commander-legal

    Removal & Interaction — activated ability synergies on a 5-mana planeswalker for $0.46.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 3 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #repeatable-creature-tokens.

  • 6Lightning Crafter

    Creature — Goblin Shaman· MV 4R· Commander-legal

    Removal & Interaction — activated ability synergies on a 4-mana creature for $3.29.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 3 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #typal-goblin.

Protection

Keep the commander (and the board) alive.

Synergy Pieces

Cards sharing the commander's mechanics.

  • 1Krenko, Baron of Tin Street

    Legendary Creature — Goblin· MV 3R· Commander-legal

    Commander Synergy — activated ability synergies on a 3-mana creature for $0.26.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 4 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #repeatable-creature-tokens.

  • 2Battle Cry Goblin

    Creature — Goblin· MV 2R· Commander-legal

    Commander Synergy — activated ability synergies on a 2-mana creature for $0.29.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 4 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #repeatable-creature-tokens.

  • 3Horn of Gondor

    Legendary Artifact· MV 3· Commander-legal

    Commander Synergy — activated ability synergies on a 3-mana artifact for $3.06.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 4 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #exponential #noncreature-typal.

  • 4Sparksmith

    Creature — Goblin· MV 2R· Commander-legal

    Commander Synergy — activated ability synergies on a 2-mana creature for $0.19.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 3 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #typal-goblin.

  • 5Mogg Raider

    Creature — Goblin· MV 1R· Commander-legal

    Commander Synergy — activated ability synergies on a 1-mana creature for $0.38.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 3 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #typal-goblin.

  • 6Arms Dealer

    Creature — Goblin Rogue· MV 3R· Commander-legal

    Commander Synergy — activated ability synergies on a 3-mana creature for $0.32.

    Why for Krenko, Mob Boss: Shares 3 mechanics with Krenko, Mob Boss: #activated-ability #noncreature-typal #typal-goblin.

Win Conditions

Budget ways to close the game.

Lands

Nonbasic fixing and utility (basics excluded — every deck runs those).

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