Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient (Commander) - Expensive

Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient
Rank #1,940
46decks
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Ben Macready
May 12, 2025
Building a Powerful Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient Commander Deck
Can we take an underplayed mono-red commander and turn him into a powerful combo deck? Let's find out, with this Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient deck.
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
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8%synergy
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4%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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Coretapper
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9%synergy
Roaming Throne
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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-1%synergy
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-2%synergy
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6%synergy
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20%synergy
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15%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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-13%synergy
Redirect Lightning
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9%synergy
Comet Storm
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17%synergy
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-2%synergy
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2%synergy
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-22%synergy
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0%synergy
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-4%synergy
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3%synergy
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Magistrate's Scepter
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52%synergy
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10%synergy
Lithoform Engine
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39%synergy
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39%synergy
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35%synergy
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33%synergy
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22%synergy
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32%synergy
Trading Post
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31%synergy
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24%synergy
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26%synergy
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28%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
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24%synergy
Mirage Mirror
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24%synergy
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24%synergy
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20%synergy
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-35%synergy
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19%synergy
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
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19%synergy
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19%synergy
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15%synergy
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16%synergy
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16%synergy
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16%synergy
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17%synergy
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15%synergy
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16%synergy
Planar Bridge
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
Mirrorworks
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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15%synergy
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13%synergy
Transmogrifying Wand
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15%synergy
Radiant Lotus
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13%synergy
Urza's Bauble
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12%synergy
Contagion Engine
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13%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
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11%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
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10%synergy
Mimic Vat
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9%synergy
Grindstone
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11%synergy
Memorial Vault
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10%synergy
Moxite Refinery
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10%synergy
Transmutation Font
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8%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
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3%synergy
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7%synergy
Enchantments
Blood Moon
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1%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
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14%synergy
Pia's Revolution
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12%synergy
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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29%synergy
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22%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
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19%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
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15%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
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10%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
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6%synergy
Utility Lands
Great Furnace
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51%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
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37%synergy
Buried Ruin
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30%synergy
War Room
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7%synergy
Fomori Vault
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Vault
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Karn's Bastion
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Strip Mine
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Mine
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Tower
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Blast Zone
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Kher Keep
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Vesuva
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Terrain Generator
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Factory
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Workshop
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Sandstone Needle
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Nesting Grounds
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
67%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
50%synergy
Mox Opal
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
48%synergy
Mind Stone
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Thran Dynamo
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Hedron Archive
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Lotus Petal
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Cursed Mirror
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Coveted Jewel
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Caged Sun
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
0%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Staff of Compleation
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Array
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Energy Refractor
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
83%inclusion38 decks46 decks
-12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
38%synergy
Valakut Awakening
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Cave
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-3%synergy