Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
When Grishnákh enters, amass Orcs 2. When you do, until end of turn, gain control of target nonlegendary creature an opponent controls with power less than or equal to the amassed Army's power. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.
How Grishnákh decks play in EDH
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator is a mono-red commander costing 2R, and its legendary creature - goblin soldier line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Grishnákh, Brash Instigator decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $25.91Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (2)
Removal (1)
Creatures (9)
Synergy & payoffs (7)
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What colours can I use in a Grishnákh, Brash Instigator deck?
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator 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 Grishnákh, Brash Instigator?
The cards played most often in Grishnákh, Brash Instigator decks include Bothersome Noisemaker, Misty Mountains Raider, Tidings of War. 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 Grishnákh, Brash Instigator deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $25.91 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 Grishnákh, Brash Instigator 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.