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Arnaud Gompertz
Jul 9, 2025
Branching Out – Can You Build Boros Without Going Aggro?
What are some out-of-the-box ways to brew Boros without going aggro? Let Arnaud shift your red-white mindset with some unique new strategies.
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Smelt-Ward Minotaur
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
87%synergy
Lightning Helix
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Boros Reckoner
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Sacred Fire
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
68%synergy
Rageblood Shaman
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
67%synergy
Lightning Bolt
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Blaze Commando
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Double Vision
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Boros Battleshaper
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Boros Charm
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Rip Apart
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Sunforger
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Chain Reaction
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Star of Extinction
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Deafening Clarion
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Aurelia's Fury
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Deflecting Palm
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Abrade
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Oracle of Bones
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Sardian Cliffstomper
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Ardent Dustspeaker
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Fanatic of Mogis
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Balefire Liege
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Visionary
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Coalition Warbrute
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Warfire Javelineer
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Ahn-Crop Crasher
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Felhide Spiritbinder
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Gorehorn Minotaurs
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Ordruun Veteran
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Lord of Shatterskull Pass
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Fire Servant
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Boros Strike-Captain
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Radiant Scrollwielder
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Minotaur Sureshot
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Minotaur Skullcleaver
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Ordruun Mentor
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Labyrinth Adversary
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
25%synergy
Kragma Butcher
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Barging Sergeant
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Emberhorn Minotaur
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Bull-Rush Bruiser
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Longhorn Sharpshooter
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Heartflame Duelist
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Frontline Devastator
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Bloodrage Brawler
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Taurean Mauler
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Coruscation Mage
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Arashin Sunshield
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Crystal Barricade
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Young Pyromancer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Akoum Warrior
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ondu Champion
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Warleader's Helix
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Revitalize
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Intimidation Bolt
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Invoke the Divine
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Hurloon Battle Hymn
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Reverberate
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Lorehold Command
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Electrodominance
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Shock
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Starstorm
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Heartwarming Redemption
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-36%synergy
Ritual of Rejuvenation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Twinferno
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Comet Storm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Fallout
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Strike
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Joust Through
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Soul Sear
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Smite the Deathless
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Light of Hope
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Risk Factor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wear // Tear
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Awe Strike
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Riot Control
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Justice Strike
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Demand Answers
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Price of Progress
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Master Warcraft
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Legion Leadership
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-8%synergy
Galvanize
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Arcbond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Integrity // Intervention
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Boros Fury-Shield
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Radiate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Chance for Glory
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Seismic Wave
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Demon Bolt
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Fire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Searing Spear
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Deathbellow War Cry
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Earthquake
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Mana Geyser
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Anger of the Gods
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Brightflame
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Sanctify
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Boltwave
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Fiery Confluence
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Volcanic Vision
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Grab the Prize
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Eriette's Lullaby
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Solar Blaze
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Banefire
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Storm's Wrath
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Flurry of Horns
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Cut a Deal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Fumigate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Basri's Solidarity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Response // Resurgence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Solemn Offering
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hour of Devastation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Pyroclasm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Grapeshot
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood's End
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wildfire Howl
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Playful Shove
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Starfall Invocation
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Darksteel Plate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Didgeridoo
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Ruby Medallion
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Magebane Armor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Howling Mine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Arcane Bombardment
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Dual Casting
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Artist's Talent
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
18%synergy
Light of Sanction
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Rage Reflection
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Inscription
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Mark of Asylum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dawn of Hope
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Test of Endurance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Quest for Pure Flame
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Alpine Moon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Timely Ward
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Cradle of Vitality
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Indestructibility
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Always Watching
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Repercussion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Wanderer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Jaya Ballard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Restless Bivouac
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Needle Spires
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
War Room
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Detection Tower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mistveil Plains
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Boros Locket
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Boros Cluestone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Boros Garrison
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sundown Pass
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Battlefield Forge
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-31%synergy
Boros Guildgate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Stone Quarry
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-28%synergy
Lorehold Campus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Akoum Warrior
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Spectator Seating
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-27%synergy
Thriving Heath
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Peaks
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Legion Leadership
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-8%synergy
Ancient Amphitheater
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Alpine Meadow
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Vivid Crag
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy