Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient (Commander) - Upgraded Artifacts

Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient
Rank #1,953
14decks
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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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Weather Maker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Voltaic Key
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
84%synergy
Trading Post
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
84%synergy
Manifold Key
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
84%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
78%synergy
Buried Ruin
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
72%synergy
Burnished Hart
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
72%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
69%synergy
Trash for Treasure
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
67%synergy
Foundry Inspector
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
65%synergy
Unwinding Clock
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Moonsilver Key
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
63%synergy
Sculpting Steel
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
59%synergy
Mystic Forge
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
61%synergy
Endless Atlas
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
58%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Scrap Trawler
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
54%synergy
Faithless Looting
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Clock of Omens
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
53%synergy
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-22%synergy
Grim Monolith
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Welder
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
49%synergy
Myr Retriever
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
54%synergy
Iron Myr
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
36%synergy
Goblin Engineer
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
48%synergy
Junk Diver
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Workshop Assistant
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Scrap Welder
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Palladium Myr
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Meteor Golem
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Bosh, Iron Golem
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Steel Overseer
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Quicksmith Genius
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Voltaic Servant
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Hangarback Walker
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Shimmer Myr
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Pentavus
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Coretapper
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Myr Welder
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Scarecrone
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Assaultron Dominator
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Walking Ballista
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Blaster Hulk
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Audacious Reshapers
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Crime Novelist
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Slobad, Iron Goblin
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Synth Eradicator
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Salvager of Ruin
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Mindless Automaton
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Thopter Squadron
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Surge Conductor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Assembly
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Xorn
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Hellkite Igniter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Oliphaunt
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Crossroads Candleguide
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Rummaging Goblin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Abrade
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Comet Storm
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Big Score
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Demand Answers
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Bolt Bend
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-14%synergy
Return the Favor
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Warping Wail
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Volcanic Offering
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-30%synergy
Lightning Axe
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Welding Sparks
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Wild Ricochet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Reverberate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Smelt
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-12%synergy
Harnessed Lightning
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Price of Progress
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Pyroblast
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Galvanic Discharge
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Scrap Mastery
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Reckless Handling
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
37%synergy
Chain Reaction
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Saheeli's Directive
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Vandalblast
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-12%synergy
All Is Dust
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Selective Obliteration
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Wild Guess
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-15%synergy
Tormenting Voice
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Shenanigans
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Seize the Spoils
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Magmatic Insight
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Geosurge
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Potential
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Fireball
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Devastation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Strike It Rich
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Fervent Mastery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mob Verdict
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Hijack
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Millennium Calendar
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
50%synergy
Oracle's Vault
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
50%synergy
Transmogrifying Wand
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
50%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
47%synergy
Lux Cannon
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
50%synergy
Collector's Vault
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
48%synergy
Lithoform Engine
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Golem Foundry
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
36%synergy
Mimic Vat
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Prototype Portal
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Staff of Domination
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Pyrite Spellbomb
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Mindslaver
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Navigation Orb
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Aetherflux Conduit
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Wand
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Cloud Key
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Aetherworks Marvel
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Expedition Map
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Forge
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Aether Refinery
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Fabrication Module
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-12%synergy
Codex Shredder
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Liquimetal Coating
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Consulate Turret
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Bauble
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Plasma Caster
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Dino DNA
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Oblivion Stone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Brittle Effigy
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
T-45 Power Armor
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Titan Forge
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Stone Idol Generator
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Contagion Clasp
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Staff of Nin
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Geth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Hithlain Rope
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Forsaken Monument
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Pia's Revolution
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
49%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Reunion
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
The Brothers' War
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Possibility Storm
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Crevasses
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Powerbalance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Blood Moon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-15%synergy
Aether Revolt
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
52%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Koth of the Hammer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Darksteel Citadel
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
44%synergy
Inventors' Fair
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
36%synergy
Fomori Vault
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
War Room
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Great Furnace
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Vault
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Karn's Bastion
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Tower
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Mine
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Arch of Orazca
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexia's Core
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Arid Archway
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
HELIOS One
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Guildless Commons
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Blast Zone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Fengraf
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Rockface Village
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
High Market
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Gargoyle Castle
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Terrain Generator
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Sequestered Stash
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Crater
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Ominous Cemetery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Nesting Grounds
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Dust Bowl
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sandstorm Verge
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mariposa Military Base
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Mind Stone
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
53%synergy
Hedron Archive
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
75%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
36%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Basalt Monolith
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Gilded Lotus
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
38%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Thran Dynamo
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Signet
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-33%synergy
Staff of Compleation
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Cursed Mirror
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Fire Diamond
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Coalition Relic
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Orazca Relic
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Conversion Apparatus
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Solar Transformer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Jack-o'-Lantern
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Urn of Godfire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sarevok's Tome
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Vexing Puzzlebox
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Coveted Jewel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Dungeoneer's Pack
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Energy Refractor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Star
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
25%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Cave
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Aether Hub
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Conduit Pylons
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Grotto
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Scene of the Crime
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Grotto
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-12%synergy