Torbran, Thane of Redfell Burn | Mono Red Aggro EDH Deck Tech

This week's deck tech covers a group burn deck utilizing cast triggers to inflict damage to all opponents with Torbran, Thane of Redfell at the helm. If you enjoy this type of content, please consider leaving a like on the video and subscribing. My social media links can be found below. Goldfish companion video:    • Goldfishing Torbran Thane of Redfell Mono ...   Link to deck on TappedOut: https://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/mono-... Link to deck on Moxfield: https://www.moxfield.com/decks/M1Mnep... #MTG #Commander #EDH #magicthegathering #monored ------------------------------------------- All of my socials can be found here: linktr.ee/saltyproductions ------------------------------------------- Salty Productions is a channel that is focused on providing interesting and thought-provoking content with a heavy emphasis on games and comedic entertainment. ------------------------------------------- 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:34 Torbran & Game Plan 00:02:16 Stats 00:04:16 Burn for Noncreature Spells 00:07:42 Burn for Creatures Entering 00:11:40 Spells that Make Creatures 00:16:45 Burn Spells 00:26:00 Ramp 00:31:05 Draw & Card Advantage 00:40:31 Removal & Interaction 00:45:43 Mana Base 00:49:03 Other Misc 00:49:55 Conclusion Torbran, Thane of Redfell, introduced in the "Throne of Eldraine" set, is a powerful mono-red commander known for amplifying the damage output of red decks. As a dwarf noble with a unique ability, Torbran adds an extra two damage to any red source you control that deals damage to an opponent or a permanent they control. This ability makes him a formidable choice for players who enjoy aggressive, damage-focused strategies in Commander. Synergies and Strategies Torbran's ability turns even the smallest burn spells and effects into significant threats. Cards like Lightning Bolt, which typically deals three damage, now deal five with Torbran on the battlefield. Similarly, effects like Pyrohemia or Sulfuric Vortex become even more punishing, wearing down opponents quickly. Torbran also synergizes well with creatures that deal incremental damage, such as Goblin Chainwhirler or Thermo-Alchemist, turning their modest damage into game-changing amounts. A key strategy when building a Torbran deck is to maximize the number of red damage-dealing sources. This includes burn spells, creatures with enter-the-battlefield or attack triggers, and enchantments that ping opponents over time. Additionally, using artifacts like Embermaw Hellion or Angrath's Marauders can further amplify the damage output, creating a deck that can end games swiftly and decisively. Deckbuilding Techniques When building a Torbran deck, prioritize cards that deal damage to multiple targets or over time, ensuring that Torbran's ability affects as many sources as possible. Include card draw engines like Outpost Siege and Light Up the Stage to keep the pressure on, and consider mana ramp options like Gauntlet of Power to accelerate your game plan. The key to a successful Torbran deck is leveraging his ability to turn every damage-dealing source into a potent weapon, overwhelming opponents before they can mount a defense. Magic: The Gathering (MTG) is a popular collectible card game created by Richard Garfield and first released by Wizards of the Coast in 1993. It combines strategy, fantasy, and storytelling in a richly immersive game where players assume the roles of powerful spellcasters known as Planeswalkers. Each player builds a deck of cards representing magical spells, creatures, and artifacts, using them to battle opponents in a competition to reduce their life total to zero. The game is played using a variety of card types including lands which provide mana to cast spells, creatures that are used to attack and defend, and instants and sorceries which produce powerful one-time effects. Magic features a complex ruleset and deep strategic elements, with gameplay that often involves constructing decks tailored to specific strategies, known as archetypes. With various formats like Standard, Modern, and Commander, MTG offers diverse gameplay experiences. Its expansive lore, numerous expansions, and continuous updates keep the game fresh and engaging. Players enjoy the dynamic nature of deck-building, strategic planning, and the thrill of both competitive and casual play. The game's rich universe and complex mechanics contribute to its enduring popularity and global community.