hydra deck

Commander
UBGZaxara, the Exemplary
3.8±0.3
Precon
Clear strategy at precon-level card quality. Taplands and basic ramp slow development.
Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish
High confidence(252 pts)
Estimated win turn
T4best
T5typical
T6+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve (65% CMC 0-2)+8ⓘ
Fast mana2
0Everflowing Chalice+8
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks5
XXXAstral Cornucopia+1
2Arcane Signet+6
2Simic Signet+4
2Dimir Signet+4
4Thran Dynamo+6
Mana dorks2
1GGyre Sage+1
1GGSelvala, Heart of the Wilds+3
Land ramp5
1GNature's Lore+6
1GFarseek+5
1GRampant Growth+5
GUGrowth Spiral+2
2GKodama's Reach+5
Other acceleration1
1GNexos+1
Draw engines7
XGUThe Goose Mother+5
XUUFinale of Revelation+5
2GGarruk's Uprising+5
2G/UKiora, Behemoth Beckoner+5
XUUUBlue Sun's Zenith+4
1GGSelvala, Heart of the Wilds+3
2GColossal Majesty+1
Cantrips & burst draw5
GUGrowth Spiral+3
XGGGenesis Hydra+1
XUUMind Spring+1
XUUPull from Tomorrow+1
2GInspiring Call+2
Recursion2
XBBlack Sun's Twilight+1
XBBProfane Command+1
Value engines6
GHardened Scales+2
XGWildwood Scourge+1
XGGBenevolent Hydra+1
2GBranching Evolution+2
1GUVorel of the Hull Clade+1
2GHydra's Growth+1
Counterspells1
XGURepulsive Mutation+1
Spot removal7
UPongify+5
XBErebos's Intervention+4
XBBlack Sun's Twilight+1
XUUBlue Sun's Twilight+9
XBBProfane Command+1
2GBeast Within+6
2UUWave Goodbye+1
Board wipes1
XBBBlack Sun's Zenith+1
Stax & hate1
XGCapricopian+5
Protection1
XGSilkguard+5
Mana Acceleration (15 sources)+5ⓘ
Fetchlands1
Evolving Wilds+5
Dual & shock lands3
Hinterland Harbor+4
Drowned Catacomb+4
Woodland Cemetery+4
Premium utility lands3
Path of Ancestry+6
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands5
Rogue's Passage+2
Dreamroot Cascade+2
Sunken Hollow+2
Temple of the False God+2
Karn's Bastion+2
Taplands3
Opulent Palace+2
Lair of the Hydra+2
Bojuka Bog+2
Basic lands3
Island+5
Forest+16
Swamp+1
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 5 token doublers, 1 haste enabler, 4 evasion enablers+25ⓘ
Combo pieces2
XUUFinale of Revelation+2
XUUUBlue Sun's Zenith+3
Synergy pieces4
XGUThe Goose Mother+5
XGGHooded Hydra+4
1BGGrakmaw, Skyclave Ravager+4
4GPrimal Vigor+6
Win conditions4
GUSimic Ascendancy+2
3UHerald of Secret Streams+1
2GGGOverrun+5
1GGGGUnnatural Growth+2
Combat threats4
XGMistcutter Hydra+1
2GManagorger Hydra+1
2GGQuesting Beast+1
3GGKalonian Hydra+1
Reanimation3
BReanimate+8
XBBlack Sun's Twilight+1
XBBProfane Command+1

Bracket

2
Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.8 → Bracket 2
Speed77Mana base75Threats75

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

Themes5 total

+1/+1 Counters25 cards

25 counter synergies. Grow your creatures over time for massive threats.

The Goose Mother,Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager,Kalonian Hydra,Branching Evolution,Benevolent Hydra
Go-Wide / Weenies13 cards

13 low-cost creatures. Swarm the board and pump for lethal attacks.

The Goose Mother,Benevolent Hydra,Wildwood Scourge,Feral Hydra,Gyre Sage
Tokens (Commander)1 cards

Commander generates or synergizes with creature tokens.

Zaxara, the Exemplary

Combos0 total

No combos detected

This deck wins through combat, value engines, or synergies rather than infinite combos. Checked against Commander Spellbook's database of 80,000+ documented combo variants.