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Krenko, Baron of Tin Street

Card: Krenko, Baron of Tin Street

Legendary Creature — Goblin · 2R

Color identity: Red

Krenko, Baron of Tin Street is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
Haste
{T}, Sacrifice an artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on each Goblin you control.
Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay {R}. If you do, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token. It gains haste until end of turn.

Reference price of the card: €0.25

Average lands in decks for Krenko, Baron of Tin Street: 34

GoblinsArtifactsTreasureTokens+1/+1 CountersAggroComboSacrifice

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🎲 How the average Krenko, Baron of Tin Street deck starts over 4,000 games

The list people actually play (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.

2.8average turn the commander comes down
100 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
20 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
19 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
100 %of games close out the table before turn 12
7median closing turn
6 %of games assemble a combo

Deck health of the average list: B (68/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (9 nonbasic, 25 Mountain)

Crime Novelist · Sol Ring · Ichor Wellspring · Krenko, Mob Boss · Skirk Prospector · Goblin Matron · Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin · Prized Statue · Treasure Nabber · Enterprising Scallywag · Goblin Engineer · Goblin Warchief · Arcane Signet · Mycosynth Wellspring · Chaos Warp · Gleeful Demolition · Impact Tremors · Impulsive Pilferer · Skullclamp · Big Score · Demand Answers · Goblin Welder · Goblin Trashmaster · Unexpected Windfall · Goblin Bombardment · Abrade · Mind Stone · Howlsquad Heavy · Solemn Simulacrum · Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith · Ruby Medallion · Brightstone Ritual · Goblin Chieftain · Liquimetal Torque · Myr Retriever · Scuzzback Scrounger · Vandalblast · Blasphemous Act · Diamond Pick-Axe · Idol of Oblivion · Legion Warboss · Pashalik Mons · Shared Animosity · Scrap Trawler · Daretti, Scrap Savant · Hobgoblin Bandit Lord · Siege-Gang Commander · Moria Marauder · Professional Face-Breaker · General Kreat, the Boltbringer · Seize the Spoils · Academy Manufactor · Goblin Chirurgeon · Goblin King · Kuldotha Rebirth · Siege-Gang Lieutenant · Wayfarer's Bauble · Weapons Manufacturing · Animation Module · Hedron Detonator · Trash for Treasure · Goblin Recruiter · Rose, Cutthroat Raider · Wily Goblin · Faithless Looting · Great Furnace · Buried Ruin · Mines of Moria · Treasure Vault · Castle Embereth · Darksteel Citadel · Path of Ancestry · War Room · Myriad Landscape

🃏 Recommended cards for Krenko, Baron of Tin Street

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Krenko, Baron of Tin Street, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Crime Novelist 82% +76%
Ichor Wellspring 69% +66%
Prized Statue 60% +59%
Krenko, Mob Boss 67% +58%
Enterprising Scallywag 55% +54%
Mycosynth Wellspring 51% +49%
Treasure Nabber 59% +47%
Skirk Prospector 65% +47%
Gleeful Demolition 49% +47%
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin 61% +47%
Goblin Matron 62% +46%
Goblin Engineer 53% +43%
Impulsive Pilferer 48% +42%
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith 39% +38%
Goblin Warchief 52% +37%
Goblin Welder 45% +37%
Scuzzback Scrounger 37% +35%
Myr Retriever 37% +35%
Goblin Trashmaster 42% +32%
Skullclamp 48% +31%
Scrap Trawler 33% +30%
Howlsquad Heavy 39% +30%
Great Furnace 42% +29%
Kuldotha Rebirth 29% +28%

💰 The best cards for your Krenko, Baron of Tin Street deck, by budget

Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.

Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card

The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.

  • Crime Novelist€1.00 · 82% inclusion
  • Ichor Wellspring€0.55 · 69% inclusion
  • Prized Statue€0.84 · 60% inclusion
  • Krenko, Mob Boss€1.46 · 67% inclusion
  • Enterprising Scallywag€0.15 · 55% inclusion
  • Mycosynth Wellspring€0.11 · 51% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €2/card

Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.

  • Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin€2.45 · 61% inclusion
  • Goblin Engineer€9.64 · 53% inclusion
  • Goblin Trashmaster€5.86 · 42% inclusion
  • Skullclamp€4.51 · 48% inclusion
  • Great Furnace€2.07 · 42% inclusion
  • Hedron Detonator€8.01 · 28% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Goblin Welder€17.00 · 45% inclusion
  • Nuka-Cola Vending Machine€22.07 · 14% inclusion
  • Three Tree City€19.60 · 19% inclusion
  • Mycosynth Lattice€14.87 · 14% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.

♾️ Known combos with Krenko, Baron of Tin Street

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Frequently asked questions

What is Krenko, Baron of Tin Street's color identity?

Krenko, Baron of Tin Street is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.

What turn does Krenko, Baron of Tin Street come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Krenko, Baron of Tin Street deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.8 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 20 % of the time and floods 19 %. Deck health: B (68/100).

How many lands should a Krenko, Baron of Tin Street deck run?

Real Krenko, Baron of Tin Street decks run 34 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.

What are the best cards for Krenko, Baron of Tin Street?

The three highest-synergy cards are Crime Novelist, Ichor Wellspring, Prized Statue. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Krenko, Baron of Tin Street decks.

What combos does Krenko, Baron of Tin Street have?

Krenko, Baron of Tin Street has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.

How much does a Krenko, Baron of Tin Street deck cost?

You can start cheap: Crime Novelist, Ichor Wellspring, Prized Statue are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.

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