Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient (Commander) - Optimized

Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient
Rank #1,998
14decks
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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Inventors' Fair
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
79%synergy
Goblin Welder
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
77%synergy
Voltaic Key
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
77%synergy
Manifold Key
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
77%synergy
Goblin Engineer
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
76%synergy
Mystic Forge
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
76%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
75%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
71%synergy
Unwinding Clock
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
63%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Foundry Inspector
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
58%synergy
Blasphemous Act
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Sculpting Steel
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
59%synergy
Scrap Trawler
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
54%synergy
Trading Post
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
55%synergy
Burnished Hart
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
51%synergy
Clock of Omens
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
53%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Gamble
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Tomb
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
30%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Grim Monolith
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Field of the Dead
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Myr Retriever
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Shimmer Myr
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Iron Myr
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Metalworker
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Junk Diver
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Scrap Welder
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Bosh, Iron Golem
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Palladium Myr
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Myr Welder
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Chrome Dome
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Workshop Assistant
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Pentavus
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Copper Gnomes
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Voltaic Servant
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Marketback Walker
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Cogwork Assembler
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Abstruse Archaic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Brass Secretary
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Oliphaunt
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dross Scorpion
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Cragsmasher Yeti
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Runner
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Coretapper
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Magus of the Moon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Generous Plunderer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Walking Ballista
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Steel Overseer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Gorilla Shaman
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Kaboomist
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Valakut Awakening
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Deflecting Swat
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Bolt Bend
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Pyroblast
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-15%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Demand Answers
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-20%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-14%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Desperate Ritual
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
Return the Favor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Seething Song
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-24%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Comet Storm
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-35%synergy
Sorceries
Trash for Treasure
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
53%synergy
Scrap Mastery
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
48%synergy
Mana Geyser
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Reckless Handling
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
37%synergy
Chain Reaction
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Vandalblast
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
All Is Dust
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Saheeli's Directive
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Reforge the Soul
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Crackle with Power
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Fate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Irencrag Feat
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Star of Extinction
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Reckless Impulse
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Molten Duplication
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Wheel of Potential
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Fervent Mastery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Moonsilver Key
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
49%synergy
Endless Atlas
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
44%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Lithoform Engine
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Staff of Domination
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Pyrite Spellbomb
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Mirage Mirror
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Strionic Resonator
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Liquimetal Coating
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Expedition Map
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Lux Cannon
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Grinding Station
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Cloud Key
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Oracle's Vault
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Planar Bridge
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Codex Shredder
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Mindslaver
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Collector's Vault
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Pumpkin Bombs
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Radiant Lotus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Treasure Map
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Bauble
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Titan Forge
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Aetherworks Marvel
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Staff of Nin
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Salvaging Station
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Forsaken Monument
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Prototype Portal
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Lodestone Bauble
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Sands of Delirium
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Altar of the Brood
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Grindclock
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Keening Stone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Brainstone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Blood Moon
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Braid of Fire
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
The Brothers' War
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Seismic Assault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Pia's Revolution
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
52%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Koth of the Hammer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
58%synergy
Urza's Saga
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
60%synergy
Great Furnace
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
59%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
51%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Fomori Vault
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Treasure Vault
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Wasteland
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Tower
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Blast Zone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Mine
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Workshop
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Fountainport
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Starforge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Field
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Vesuva
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Dwarven Hold
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Dwarven Mine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Kher Keep
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Arid Archway
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Wreckage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Springjack Pasture
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Bastion
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Temple
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Tower of the Magistrate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mystifying Maze
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Junktown
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
HELIOS One
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Basalt Monolith
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
91%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
67%synergy
Mind Stone
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
58%synergy
Fire Diamond
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Thran Dynamo
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Hedron Archive
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Tablet of Compleation
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Caged Sun
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Coalition Relic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Jack-o'-Lantern
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Urn of Godfire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-16%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Séance Board
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Conversion Apparatus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Star Compass
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Victory Chimes
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Solar Transformer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Thran Turbine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sarevok's Tome
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Bounty Board
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Pyramid of the Pantheon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
47%synergy
Valakut Awakening
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Scene of the Crime
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Abundant Countryside
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Planar Nexus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Citadel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Spire of Industry
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Aether Hub
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Power Depot
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy