Kresh the Bloodbraided

BGRJund{2}{B}{R}{G}$1.44
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
Kresh the Bloodbraided card art

Whenever another creature dies, you may put X +1/+1 counters on Kresh, where X is that creature's power.

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How Kresh the Bloodbraided decks play in EDH

Kresh the Bloodbraided is a Jund commander in black, red and green costing 2BRG, and its legendary creature - human warrior line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. The cards below are the ones Kresh the Bloodbraided decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $22.66

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Ramp (3)

Gardenize
Gardenize
$1.86
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
$0.28
Ignoble Hierarch
Ignoble Hierarch
$1.00

Card draw (1)

My Precious // Allure of Power
My Precious // Allure of Power
$1.23

Removal (2)

Spitebellows
Spitebellows
$0.08
Mandate of Abaddon
Mandate of Abaddon
$3.91

Creatures (9)

Tom, Bert, and William
Tom, Bert, and William
$0.37
Troop of Ponies
Troop of Ponies
$0.34
Rhovanion Rampager
Rhovanion Rampager
$0.26
Force of Savagery
Force of Savagery
$0.64
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
-
Merciless Executioner
Merciless Executioner
$0.37
Demon's Disciple
Demon's Disciple
$0.24
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
$0.35
Fleshbag Marauder
Fleshbag Marauder
$0.19

Synergy & payoffs (5)

Vona's Hunger
Vona's Hunger
$5.97
The Masamune
The Masamune
$0.93
Chandra's Ignition
Chandra's Ignition
$4.14
Cultivate
Cultivate
$0.36

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Kresh the Bloodbraided 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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Kresh the Bloodbraided deck questions

What colours can I use in a Kresh the Bloodbraided deck?

Kresh the Bloodbraided has a Jund colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black, red and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Kresh the Bloodbraided?

The cards played most often in Kresh the Bloodbraided decks include Gardenize, Tom, Bert, and William, My Precious // Allure of Power. 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 Kresh the Bloodbraided deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $22.66 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 Kresh the Bloodbraided 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.

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