Gornog, the Red Reaper commander decks

{R}Mono-Red commanders

We track 275 decks led by Gornog, the Red Reaper.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$3.71-1.3% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Gornog, the Red Reaper
Decks led
275

0.03% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$266

Most cost $106 to $801.

Median power
4.9

Most rate 4.1 to 6.4 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
3.3

Most score 2.6 to 4.2 out of 10.

Most often built as kindred (87%).

Real Gornog, the Red Reaper decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $116
    price
    4.4
    power
    2.8
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {R}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $265
    price
    4.5
    power
    3.6
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {R}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $687
    price
    5.2
    power
    4.5
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {R}midrange
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By bracket

Gornog, the Red Reaper decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 12 decks.
$50 to $100: 11 decks.
$100 to $150: 32 decks.
$150 to $200: 36 decks.
$200 to $300: 60 decks.
$300 to $400: 35 decks.
$400 to $500: 22 decks.
$500 to $750: 38 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 7 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 14 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 5 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 2 decks.
$3,000 and up: 1 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $200 to $300, holds the median deck at $266. 126 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)24% · 67
  • Bracket 2 (Core)11% · 29
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)43% · 119
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)21% · 59
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)<1% · 1

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What Gornog, the Red Reaper decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 275 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures23

17 more creatures

Instants4

  • Chaos Warp69%$0.31
    Run in 190 of these decks (69%), 29% of decks that could run it.
  • Untimely Malfunction62%$9.12
    Run in 171 of these decks (62%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Great Train Heist62%$4.72
    Run in 170 of these decks (62%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Abrade57%$0.17
    Run in 158 of these decks (57%), 13% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries2

  • Blasphemous Act58%$0.72
    Run in 159 of these decks (58%), 35% of decks that could run it.
  • Vandalblast56%$1.67
    Run in 153 of these decks (56%), 17% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts6

  • Sol Ring83%$1.00
    Run in 229 of these decks (83%), 86% of decks that could run it.
  • Ruby Medallion69%$14.03
    Run in 189 of these decks (69%), 12% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet63%$0.37
    Run in 174 of these decks (63%), 56% of decks that could run it.
  • Herald's Horn56%$2.30
    Run in 153 of these decks (56%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Hazoret's Monument53%$0.79
    Run in 146 of these decks (53%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Patchwork Banner48%$1.54
    Run in 132 of these decks (48%), 5% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments3

Lands2

  • Castle Embereth48%$0.37
    Run in 133 of these decks (48%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • War Room48%$1.20
    Run in 132 of these decks (48%), 25% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Gornog decks apart

These show up in Gornog decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

6 more signature cards

Gornog, the Red Reaper combos

146 of these decks (53%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Aggravated AssaultplusNeheb, the Eternal

    Infinite combat, mana and untaps

    30%81 decks
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  2. Aggravated AssaultplusNeheb, Dreadhorde Champion

    Infinite draw, damage, combat and untaps

    23%64 decks
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  3. Aggravated AssaultplusThe Reaver Cleaver

    Infinite mana, damage, combat and untaps

    12%33 decks
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  4. Combat CelebrantplusHelm of the Host

    Infinite combat, ETBs, tokens and untaps

    7%20 decks
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  5. Combat CelebrantplusKiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker

    Infinite combat, tokens with haste and ETBs

    4%12 decks
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  6. Aggravated AssaultplusThe Reaver Cleaver

    Infinite mana, damage, combat and untaps

    4%12 decks
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