by building rocket cars to reach their deity through sheer, unmitigated velocity.

Learn how to play the Tovolar, Dire Overlord Commander Deck in Magic: The Gathering!

This version of the Goblin Artificercosts four colorless and one red mana.

Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer, holds a red-hot giant wrench over his shoulder and grins. A selection of important cards is spread out behind him.

This allows you to cheat out expensive artifacts, and tore-trigger enter and leave effectslike those on Solemn Simulacrum.

If nothing else, they’re cheap targets for Daretti to sacrifice.

To keep the deck from falling apart without the commander,the decklist includes a few backup options.

Tovolar in werewolf form leading his pack, with several key cards highlighted behind him.

Goblin Welder, by Scott M. Fischer

Demand Answers is the simplest version of this effect.

For two mana, youdiscard one card and draw two.

Academy Manufacturer and Xorn both increase the artifact payofffrom these spells, and Goldspan Dragon doubles their mana production.

A goblin, suspended by a hook in his trousers, we;ds an eyebrow onto a robot.

Goblin Welder, by Scott M. Fischer

In most mono-colored decks,War Room is an easy addition.

For three mana, it allows only you to draw a card, not giving your opponents anything.

It does cost one life, which is a fair price in mono-red.

The Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer card, from Aetherdrift.

Finally, another reliable sac outlet is Ichor Wellspring.

Metalwork Colossus is the most expensive artifact in the deck, costing 11 generic mana.

With lots of expensive artifacts and lots of ways to get them back, this can be a game-changer.

A Goblin squats on a golem’s shoulder and chisels away.

Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer, by Kev Walker

As a 6/6 with first strike, Combustible Gearhulk is a heavy hitter.

Extra Value Metals

Creatures that create other creatures are great in any deck.

Wurmcoil Engine is the one probably most familiar to players.

The Magic The Gathering card Treasure Nabber by Alex Konstrad.

Threefold Thunderhulk rounds out the value engine pieces, but not by resisting removal like the other three.

The iconic D&D red dragon Themberchaud can be your commander in MTG.

Learn how to build a proper deck for him in this guide.

Image of Ichor Wellspring card.

MTG Karn, Legacy Reforged card with the art in the background.

Image of the Portal to Phyrexiacard in Magic: The Gathering, with art by Svetlin Velinov-1

The Threefold Thunderhulk card, from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan.

Themberchaud superimposed over and blowing fire at a selection of key cards in the deck.

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