Bosh, Iron Golem
Trample {3}{R}, Sacrifice an artifact: Bosh deals damage equal to the sacrificed artifact's mana value to any target.
How Bosh decks play in EDH
Bosh, Iron Golem is a mono-red commander costing 8, and its legendary artifact creature - golem line shapes the whole deck around it. Sacrifice is built into the card, which pairs it with cheap recursive creatures and payoffs that trigger when something dies. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Bosh, Iron Golem decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $96.90Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (1)
Removal (3)
Creatures (12)
Synergy & payoffs (2)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Bosh, Iron Golem decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Bosh, Iron Golem deck?
Bosh, Iron Golem has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Bosh, Iron Golem?
The cards played most often in Bosh, Iron Golem decks include Memnarch, the Warden, Getaway Barrel, Darksteel Angel. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Bosh, Iron Golem deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $96.90 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Bosh, Iron Golem deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.