Kurkesh with Cannon and Key

Modern* Artifact BR (Rakdos) Budget Counters Infinite Combo

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Artifact (16)

• 4x Astral Cornucopia
• 3x Lux Cannon
• 1x Orochi Hatchery
• 1x Pacification Array
• 2x Power Conduit
• 2x Surge Node
• 3x Voltaic Key

Creature (8)

• 4x Coretapper
• 1x Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
• 3x Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient

Sorcery (8)

• 2x Anger of the Gods
• 3x Cut / Ribbons
• 1x Devil's Play
• 1x Flame Slash
• 1x Pyroclasm

Instant (7)

• 2x Commune with Lava
• 1x Fall of the Titans
• 4x Magma Jet

Land (21)

• 1x Kher Keep
• 1x Lavaclaw Reaches
• 3x Mirrodin's Core
• 15x Mountain
• 1x Spire of Industry

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Sideboard

Instant (11)

• 1x Magma Jet
• 3x Nature's Claim
• 3x Reiterate
• 3x Spark Jolt
• 1x Wear / Tear

Sorcery (12)

• 1x Banefire
• 4x Boom / Bust
• 4x By Force
• 3x Pyroclasm

Artifact (3)

• 3x Welding Jar

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Maybeboard

Artifact (13)

• 1x Chalice of the Void
• 1x Chimeric Mass
• 1x Crucible of Worlds
• 1x Everflowing Chalice
• 1x Magistrate's Scepter
• 1x Mindslaver
• 1x Mox Opal
• 1x Pyrite Spellbomb
• 1x Shrine of Burning Rage
• 1x Sun Droplet
• 1x Sundial of the Infinite
• 1x Titan Forge
• 1x Trading Post

Creature (7)

• 1x Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
• 1x Emry, Lurker of the Loch
• 1x Endless One
• 1x Freejam Regent
• 1x Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
• 1x Thrummingbird
• 1x Walking Ballista

Sorcery (1)

• 1x Rakdos's Return

Instant (5)

• 1x Condescend
• 1x Paradoxical Outcome
• 1x Secure the Wastes
• 1x Undying Evil
• 1x Whir of Invention

Land (3)

• 1x Inventors' Fair
• 1x Kessig Wolf Run
• 1x Tendo Ice Bridge

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1. This is an almost mono-{R}-counters-combo-burn deck that will generate big mana.

Things That Generate Counters

1. Lux Cannon x3 - One charge counter per tap. You can tap it twice a turn with Voltaic Key. Slow but can destroy any permanent.

2. Coretapper x4 - One charge counter per tap, and two for sacrifice.

3. Mirrodin's Core x3 - Generates charge counters and can produce mana of any color.

4. Surge Node x2 - Enters with six counters.

Things That Generate Counter Distribution

1. Power Conduit x2 - Lets you move the counters around.

2. Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient x3 - If you use Kurkesh's ability you get an extra counter each time you move one with Conduit.

Ways to Win

1. Astral Cornucopia x4 - with three charge counters + Voltaic Key + Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient generates infinite mana and infinite untaps for artifacts.

2. Devil's Play x1 - Hit your opponent straight up or with flashback.

3. Commune with Lava x2 - "Draw" alot to find what you need.

4. Lux Cannon x3 - With infinite mana and untaps you can destroy as many permanents as you like.

5. Freejam Regent x1 - Big flyers are solid enders.

6. Cut / Ribbons x3 - Flashback with enough mana can end the game.

7. Lavaclaw Reaches x1 - With enough mana and no blockers this will do the job in one go.

8. Orochi Hatchery x1 - Generate lots of tokens.

Feel the Burn

1. Anger of the Gods x2 - Sweep to make them weep.

2. Pyroclasm x1 - Gu'dits!

3. Magma Jet x4 - scry helps with the combo.

4. Flame Slash - PZIIIP!

5. Fall of the Titans x1 - This could do sweet things.

6. Power Conduit x1 - Pseudo removal! This card is good, believe me!

Lands Like You Won't Believe It

1. Kher Keep x1 - Three mana to make 0/1 tokens.

2. Mirrodin's Core x3 - These generate charge counters.

3. Mountain x 15.

4. Spire of Industry x1 - This gives colored mana.

5. Lavaclaw Reaches x1 - Can turn into a creature.

Well well, a close relative of this deck was seen in GP Praha 2018 round 9 by Camillo Lukesch. Link:

Date added	8 years
Last updated	3 weeks
Legality	This deck is Modern legal.
Rarity (main - side)	24 - 8 Rares 18 - 12 Uncommons 3 - 6 Commons
Cards	60
Avg. CMC	2.05
Tokens	Kobold 0/1 R, Snake 1/1 G, Treasure
Folders	Fun Decks, good, Mono color 1