The Ancient One

Commander
UBThe Ancient One
6.3±0.3
Deck With a Plan
Cohesive strategy with synergistic card selection. At least one reliable path to close games.
High confidence(434 pts)
Estimated win turn
T5best
T6typical
T7+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (27% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana7
0Chrome Mox+8
0Mox Amber+8
0Lotus Petal+8
1Sol Ring+10
BDark Ritual+7
BSongs of the Damned+5
Ancient Tomb+9
Mana rocks2
2Arcane Signet+6
2Talisman of Dominance+5
Other acceleration2
2UUThe Water Crystal+6
12Excalibur, Sword of Eden+1
Treasure generators1
3Monument to Endurance+3
Commander Draw Engine (The Ancient One provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Tutors7
BVampiric Tutor+10
UMystical Tutor+9
1BDemonic Tutor+10
1BLively Dirge+1
2USpellseeker+8
3UGifts Ungiven+8
3BBSidisi, Undead Vizier+2
Draw engines6
1BBPhyrexian Arena+5
3Monument to Endurance+3
3UStruggle for Project Purity+3
4UMirelurk Queen+5
6BBArchon of Cruelty+3
8UUJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur+1
Cantrips & burst draw5
UBrainstorm+6
UEnter the Enigma+1
UVisions of Beyond+1
6UUDig Through Time+8
9Summon: Bahamut+2
Wheels1
2UWindfall+6
Recursion1
1UBKing Narfi's Betrayal+4
Value engines5
2Strionic Resonator+5
1UUCourt of Cunning+1
2UBruvac the Grandiloquent+1
2UUThe Water Crystal+6
4Lithoform Engine+4
Counterspells6
USwan Song+8
UThree Steps Ahead+7
UUMana Drain+10
1UTrickbind+5
3UUForce of Will+10
5UUCommandeer+9
Spot removal4
4BBNoxious Gearhulk+1
4BBSummon: Primal Odin+1
7Terror Ballista+2
9Summon: Bahamut+2
Graveyard hate1
BBDauthi Voidwalker+5
Board wipes1
3BBLiliana, Death's Majesty+5
Stax & hate3
1UUCourt of Cunning+1
3UStruggle for Project Purity+3
8UUJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur+1
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (1)+4ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (11 sources)+1ⓘ
Fetchlands2
Polluted Delta+8
Fabled Passage+5
Dual & shock lands2
Underground Sea+9
Watery Grave+6
Premium utility lands1
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands5
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+4
Shipwreck Marsh+2
Abstergo Entertainment+2
Sunken Hollow+2
Darkwater Catacombs+2
Taplands1
Rivendell+3
Basic lands2
Island+12
Swamp+11
1 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 98%)+24ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: token package, 2 token doublers, 1 haste enabler, aristocrats engine+21ⓘ
Combo pieces2
1UMaddening Cacophony+1
2UBruvac the Grandiloquent
Synergy pieces6
BReanimate+8
1BLively Dirge+1
3Monument to Endurance+3
UUUThe Mindskinner+1
3BBLiliana, Death's Majesty+5
6BBArchon of Cruelty+3
Win conditions4
4BBSummon: Primal Odin+1
7Super State+1
9Summon: Bahamut+2
12Excalibur, Sword of Eden+1
Sacrifice outlets1
3BBSidisi, Undead Vizier+2
Drain effects1
BBloodchief Ascension+1
Reanimation2
1BDance of the Dead+6
2BNecromancy+7
Other1
4Lithoform Engine+3

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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Power level 6.3 (Bracket 3)+Game Changers→ Bracket 4
Consistency92Threats84Mana base75
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Game changers 7
Demonic TutorChrome MoxVampiric TutorGifts UngivenForce of WillMystical TutorAncient Tomb
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes10 total

Mill10 cards

10 mill effects. Empty opponent libraries or fuel your graveyard.

Maddening Cacophony,Court of Cunning,King Narfi's Betrayal,Bruvac the Grandiloquent,Mirelurk Queen
Graveyard (Commander)1 cards

Commander uses the graveyard as a resource.

The Ancient One
Aristocrats9 cards

9 sacrifice/death synergies. Drains opponents while generating value from deaths.

Dance of the Dead,Sidisi, Undead Vizier,Necromancy,Terror Ballista,Illicit Masquerade

Combos1 total