Krenko Reigns, Tin Street Trembles Krenko, Baron of Tin Street is the practical core of any red token plan that leans on artifacts. For {2}{R} you get a 3/3 legendary Goblin with haste and a repeatable payoff for sacrificing or losing artifacts. Tap plus sacrifice an artifact to place a +1/+1 counter on each Goblin you control and trigger text that turns artifact deaths into one mana haste tokens when you invest {R}, which keeps pressure on from mid game onward.
The foil light play printing from Murders at Karlov Manor carries the familiar Brian Valeza art and suits both commander and aggro builds. Use him as a late game finisher that scales with artifact synergies and token makers. His abilities reward careful sequencing and resource conversion, so expect to pivot between sinking artifacts into counters and paying small amounts of mana to refill the board with haste attackers.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{R}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Goblin
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Haste
Tap, Sacrifice an artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on each Goblin you control.
Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay {R}. If you do, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token. It gains haste until end of turn.
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Power / Toughness – 3/3