You might be wondering what the best Marvel Snap Red Guardian decks are, especially if you recently unlocked the character in the game. Red Guardian stands out with his ability to afflict the lowest-power enemy card with -2 Power and remove its text. This powerful effect not only weakens your opponent's board presence but also disrupts their strategies by nullifying key abilities.
This article lists the five best decks featuring Red Guardian.
Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer's views.
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The best Marvel Snap Red Guardian decks you need to try out
1) Sera Surfer Deck
![The Sera Surfer Deck is one of the best Marvel Snap Red Guardian decks you can try out (Image via Nuverse)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/acb42-17266765878683-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/acb42-17266765878683-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/acb42-17266765878683-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/acb42-17266765878683-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/acb42-17266765878683-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/acb42-17266765878683-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/acb42-17266765878683-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/acb42-17266765878683-1920.jpg 1920w)
This Marvel Snap deck utilizes Sera to reduce the cost of cards, allowing you to play multiple three-cost cards in the final turn. Silver Surfer boosts the power of all three-cost cards, enhancing Red Guardian's effectiveness. Ironheart provides additional power boosts, while Hope Summers can gain energy for more plays.
The inclusion of Absorbing Man allows you to replicate powerful On Reveal effects, maximizing damage output on your opponent's cards.
This is what the Sera Surfer Deck looks like:
- Red Guardian
- Silver Surfer
- Sera
- Ironheart
- Hope Summers
- Sebastian Shaw
- Gladiator
- Absorbing Man
- Forge
- Brood
- Nova
- Killmonger
Also read: Best Sebastian Shaw decks
2) Hazmat Hazard
![The Hazmat Hazard is a very strategic Marvel Snap Red Guardian deck (Image via Nuverse)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/19638-17266766023688-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/19638-17266766023688-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/19638-17266766023688-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/19638-17266766023688-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/19638-17266766023688-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/19638-17266766023688-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/19638-17266766023688-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/19638-17266766023688-1920.jpg 1920w)
This deck uses Hazmat to inflict negative power on the opponent's units. Luke Cage protects your own units from Hazmat's effects.
The combination of Wong and Odin allows for repeated activation of On Reveal abilities, amplifying the negative effects on enemy cards. Magik extends the game to turn seven, providing more time to set up powerful combos with Silver Surfer and Red Guardian.
This is what the Hazmat Hazard Deck looks like:
- Hazmat
- Ironheart
- Brood
- Magik
- Silver Surfer
- Red Guardian
- Luke Cage
- Sebastian Shaw
- Wong
- Absorbing Man
- Sera
- Odin
3) Negative High Evolution Deck
![The Negative High Evolution Deck is another great Marvel Snap Red Guardian deck (Image via Nuverse)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/7202e-17266766251690-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/7202e-17266766251690-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/7202e-17266766251690-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/7202e-17266766251690-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/7202e-17266766251690-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/7202e-17266766251690-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/7202e-17266766251690-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/7202e-17266766251690-1920.jpg 1920w)
This deck revolves around inflicting negative power on opponent's cards while utilizing High Evolutionary’s abilities. Cards like Cassandra Nova and Hazmat work together to weaken enemy units, while Luke Cage prevents damage to your own side.
This strategy focuses on creating a strong late-game presence by conserving energy and using powerful On Reveal effects with Wong and Odin.
This is what the Negative High Evolution Deck looks like:
- Red Guardian
- High Evolutionary
- Cassandra Nova
- Luke Cage
- Hazmat
- Nebula
- Brood
- Magik
- Forge
- Killmonger
- Odin
- Wong
Also read: Best Cassandra Nova decks
4) High Evo Affliction Deck
![The High Evo Affliction Deck is a great Marvel Snap Red Guardian deck you can try (Image via Nuverse)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/b355d-17266766385483-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/b355d-17266766385483-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/b355d-17266766385483-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/b355d-17266766385483-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/b355d-17266766385483-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/b355d-17266766385483-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/b355d-17266766385483-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/b355d-17266766385483-1920.jpg 1920w)
This deck is designed to inflict negative power on opponent's units while boosting your own. It utilizes various characters that can debuff enemy cards, with Red Guardian playing a crucial role in weakening the lowest-power enemy card.
The combination of High Evolutionary and other debuffing characters creates a strong control strategy, allowing you to manage the board effectively.
This is what the High Evo Affliction Deck looks like:
- Silver Sable
- Hazmat
- Scorpion
- USAgent
- Cassandra Nova
- Red Guardian
- Cyclops
- Shang-Chi
- High Evolutionary
- Man-Thing
- Ajax
- Abomination
5) Aggro Deck
![The Aggro Deck is another strategic Marvel Snap Red Guardian deck you can try out (Image via Nuverse)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/e1732-17266766523411-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/e1732-17266766523411-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/e1732-17266766523411-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/e1732-17266766523411-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/e1732-17266766523411-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/e1732-17266766523411-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/e1732-17266766523411-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/09/e1732-17266766523411-1920.jpg 1920w)
This aggro deck aims to apply early pressure by flooding the board with low-cost units boosted by Forge and Nova. Red Guardian serves as a disruptive element against opponents' key cards, while Silver Surfer enhances the power of your three-cost units.
The goal is to overwhelm opponents quickly while using Sera to ensure you can play multiple strong cards in the final turns.
This is what the Aggro Deck looks like:
- Red Guardian
- Forge
- Nova
- Killmonger
- Brood
- Gladiator
- Hope Summers
- Ironheart
- Absorbing Man
- Silver Surfer
- Sera
- Mystique
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