Commander · Matchup Guide

baylen-the-haymaker vs krenko-mob-boss

Sideboard plans, win rates, and key tactical decisions for Commander.

baylen-the-haymaker

50.0%

Even

Win rate

krenko-mob-boss

50.0%

Even

Win rate

Sample Size

20

Matches tracked

Strategic Overview

Baylen, the Haymaker should focus on controlling Krenko's board state to prevent it from getting out of hand. Utilize board wipes and enchantments that limit combat to maintain control. Krenko, Mob Boss should aim to generate a critical mass of goblins quickly, using haste enablers and protection spells to ensure Krenko's ability triggers multiple times.

Key Cards in This Matchup

Wrath of GodGhostly PrisonAnger of the Gods

baylen-the-haymaker Sideboard Plan

+ Bring In

Wrath of God
Ghostly Prison
Anger of the Gods

− Take Out

Expensive finishers
Niche enchantments
Redundant draw spells

Focus on cards that help control the board and slow down Krenko's ability to swarm.

krenko-mob-boss Sideboard Plan

+ Bring In

Pyroblast
Red Elemental Blast
Goblin Chirurgeon

− Take Out

Expensive goblins
Non-essential artifacts
Slow mana rocks

Include cards that protect Krenko and your goblins from removal while maintaining aggressive pressure.

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