Zo-Zu the Punisher commander decks

{R}Mono-Red commanders

We track 233 decks led by Zo-Zu the Punisher.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$4.47+10.9% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Zo-Zu the Punisher
Decks led
233

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

Median deck price
$368

Most cost $132 to $1,497.

Median power
5.6

Most rate 4.3 to 7.1 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
7.0

Most score 4.9 to 9.7 out of 10.

Most often built as group slug (52%), then control (20%).

Real Zo-Zu the Punisher 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.

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Zo-Zu the Punisher decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 2 decks.
$50 to $100: 6 decks.
$100 to $150: 26 decks.
$150 to $200: 18 decks.
$200 to $300: 33 decks.
$300 to $400: 41 decks.
$400 to $500: 37 decks.
$500 to $750: 20 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 10 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 17 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 3 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 13 decks.
$3,000 and up: 7 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $300 to $400, holds the median deck at $368. 65 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)4% · 9
  • Bracket 2 (Core)<1% · 1
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)8% · 19
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)87% · 203
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)<1% · 1

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What Zo-Zu the Punisher decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 233 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.

Creatures11

  • Torbran, Thane of Red Fell70%$5.45
    Run in 163 of these decks (70%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Harsh Mentor66%$0.32
    Run in 153 of these decks (66%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Iron Myr55%$0.70
    Run in 128 of these decks (55%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Heartless Hidetsugu54%$2.83
    Run in 126 of these decks (54%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Solphim, Mayhem Dominus54%$28.92
    Run in 125 of these decks (54%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Stoneshaker Shaman51%$0.60
    Run in 118 of these decks (51%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
5 more creatures
  • Treasure Nabber48%$2.05
    Run in 111 of these decks (48%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Cemetery Gatekeeper46%$2.40
    Run in 108 of these decks (46%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Akki Blizzard-Herder45%$0.26
    Run in 104 of these decks (45%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Sunspine Lynx44%$1.61
    Run in 102 of these decks (44%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Rampaging Ferocidon41%$1.89
    Run in 96 of these decks (41%), 1% of decks that could run it.

Instants3

  • Chaos Warp68%$0.31
    Run in 159 of these decks (68%), 29% of decks that could run it.
  • Price of Progress59%$4.16
    Run in 138 of these decks (59%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Seething Song49%$9.93
    Run in 113 of these decks (49%), 9% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries6

  • Vandalblast73%$1.67
    Run in 171 of these decks (73%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Blasphemous Act68%$0.72
    Run in 158 of these decks (68%), 35% of decks that could run it.
  • From the Ashes52%$3.09
    Run in 122 of these decks (52%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Ruination50%$0.70
    Run in 116 of these decks (50%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Jeska's Will44%$38.66
    Run in 103 of these decks (44%), 19% of decks that could run it.
  • Cleansing Wildfire41%$0.55
    Run in 96 of these decks (41%), under 1% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts8

  • Sol Ring89%$1.00
    Run in 208 of these decks (89%), 86% of decks that could run it.
  • Ankh of Mishra88%$8.79
    Run in 206 of these decks (88%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Ruby Medallion73%$14.03
    Run in 170 of these decks (73%), 12% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet73%$0.37
    Run in 169 of these decks (73%), 56% of decks that could run it.
  • Dingus Egg63%$0.49
    Run in 146 of these decks (63%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Fire Diamond49%$0.25
    Run in 113 of these decks (49%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Mind Stone48%$0.23
    Run in 111 of these decks (48%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Crucible of Worlds42%$26.76
    Run in 97 of these decks (42%), 2% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments9

  • Manabarbs82%$4.35
    Run in 191 of these decks (82%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Sulfuric Vortex73%$0.87
    Run in 169 of these decks (73%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Burning Earth63%$2.66
    Run in 147 of these decks (63%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Price of Glory62%$8.70
    Run in 144 of these decks (62%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Blood Moon56%$7.16
    Run in 131 of these decks (56%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Furnace of Rath46%$6.20
    Run in 107 of these decks (46%), 1% of decks that could run it.
3 more enchantments
  • Spellshock46%$3.00
    Run in 106 of these decks (46%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Tectonic Instability46%$3.68
    Run in 106 of these decks (46%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • War's Toll42%$11.65
    Run in 98 of these decks (42%), 1% of decks that could run it.

Lands3

Cards that set Zo-Zu the Punisher decks apart

These show up in Zo-Zu the Punisher decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • Ankh of Mishra$8.79

    88% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Manabarbs$4.35

    82% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Sulfuric Vortex$0.87

    73% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Torbran, Thane of Red Fell$5.45

    70% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • Harsh Mentor$0.32

    66% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Burning Earth$2.66

    63% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • Dingus Egg$0.49

    63% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Ruby Medallion$14.03

    73% of these decks, against 12% of other decks that could run it.

  • Price of Glory$8.70

    62% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Price of Progress$4.16

    59% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Vandalblast$1.67

    73% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

  • Blood Moon$7.16

    56% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

Zo-Zu the Punisher combos

149 of these decks (64%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Heartless HidetsuguplusSolphim, Mayhem Dominus

    Infinite damage, wins the game

    21%49 decks
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  2. Blasphemous ActplusRepercussion

    Infinite damage

    17%39 decks
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  3. Heartless HidetsuguplusSolphim, Mayhem Dominus

    Infinite damage, wins the game

    14%33 decks
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  4. Mycosynth LatticeplusVandalblast

    Opponents locked

    13%30 decks
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  5. Heartless HidetsuguplusTwinflame Tyrant

    Infinite damage, wins the game

    12%28 decks
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  6. Kiki-Jiki, Mirror BreakerplusZealous Conscripts

    Infinite tokens with haste, ETBs and LTBs

    7%17 decks
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  7. Pyrohemia

    Infinite damage, wins the game

    5%11 decks
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  8. Basilisk CollarplusGoblin Sharpshooter

    Opponents locked

    4%9 decks
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Commanders like Zo-Zu the Punisher

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Zo-Zu the Punisher decks do.