Baylen, the Haymaker

Commander
WRGBaylen, the Haymaker
3.8±0.5
Precon
Clear strategy at precon-level card quality. Taplands and basic ramp slow development.
Medium confidence(237 pts)
Estimated win turn
T7best
T8typical
T9+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (26% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks4
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Boros Signet+4
2Mind Stone+4
Mana dorks1
2Ornithopter of Paradise+4
Land ramp2
1WLoyal Warhound+5
4Solemn Simulacrum+2
Treasure generators1
3RRose Room Treasurer+4
Commander Draw Engine (Baylen, the Haymaker provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Draw engines1
2WCaretaker's Talent+5
Cantrips & burst draw1
2WInspiring Overseer+1
Recursion4
2WWLuminous Broodmoth+1
4WWStorm of Souls+7
4WWSun Titan+4
2WW3WWDusk // Dawn+1
Spot removal4
WPath to Exile+6
1WWSkyclave Apparition+4
2WHanged Executioner+3
5WWAngel of the Ruins+3
Board wipes3
XWWMartial Coup+6
4WWElspeth, Sun's Champion+5
2WW3WWDusk // Dawn+3
Protection2
1WSelfless Spirit+6
2WRootborn Defenses+2
Dual & shock lands3
Battlefield Forge+4
Castle Ardenvale+4
Clifftop Retreat+4
Premium utility lands3
Path of Ancestry+6
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands1
Rugged Prairie+2
Taplands3
Temple of Triumph+3
Thriving Bluff+2
Thriving Heath+2
Basic lands3
Island+4
Mountain+5
Plains+6
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 1 extra combat, 1 haste enabler, 3 evasion enablers, aristocrats engine+25ⓘ
1 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 24%)+15ⓘ
Combo pieces2
2RCombat Celebrant+4
4Helm of the Host+7
Synergy pieces5
2WBlade Splicer+4
2RThopter Engineer+4
2RDevilish Valet+1
2WWJazal Goldmane+5
4REchoing Assault+4
Win conditions1
3RRSiege-Gang Commander+5
Combat threats1
RWArabella, Abandoned Doll+1
Drain effects2
1RAgate Instigator+4
2RWitty Roastmaster+1
Token generators8
X1WJacked Rabbit+9
XWWMartial Coup+6
2WCaretaker's Talent+5
2WHanged Executioner+3
2WRootborn Defenses+2
4WBoss's Chauffeur+4
4WMurmuration+4
4WWElspeth, Sun's Champion+5
Reanimation2
2WWLuminous Broodmoth+1
4WWStorm of Souls+7
Other2
3WRestoration Angel+6
4WWSun Titan+2

Bracket

2
Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.8 → Bracket 2
Threats93Mana base51Interaction38

0.8 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

0.7 below Bracket 3 threshold (4.5)

✕Game changers — none
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes6 total

Token Strategy17 cards

17 token producers. Go-wide strategies can overwhelm opponents with numbers.

Agate Instigator,Blade Splicer,Boss's Chauffeur,Caretaker's Talent,Castle Ardenvale
Blink/Flicker8 cards

8 blink/flicker effects. Reuse enter-the-battlefield triggers repeatedly.

Agate Instigator,Path of Ancestry,Restoration Angel,Rose Room Treasurer,Solemn Simulacrum
Stompy / Big Mana7 cards

7 high-impact creatures. Ramp into massive threats that dominate the board.

Angel of the Ruins,Boss's Chauffeur,Devilish Valet,Elspeth, Sun's Champion,Jacked Rabbit

Combos1 total