Hakbal of the Surging Soul

Commander
UGHakbal of the Surging Soul
6.4±0.3
Deck With a Plan
Cohesive strategy with synergistic card selection. At least one reliable path to close games.
Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish
High confidence(456 pts)
Estimated win turn
T5best
T6typical
T9+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve (55% CMC 0-2)+8ⓘ
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+4ⓘ
Fast mana3
0Chrome Mox+8
1Sol Ring+10
Ancient Tomb+9
Mana rocks4
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Talisman of Curiosity+5
2Simic Signet+4
Land ramp6
1GNature's Lore+6
1GThree Visits+6
1GFarseek+5
1GRampant Growth+5
GUNicanzil, Current Conductor+1
2GSearch for Tomorrow+8
Other acceleration3
GExploration+8
GBurgeoning+7
1UStonybrook Banneret+6
Commander Draw Engine (Hakbal of the Surging Soul provides card draw)+15ⓘ
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+9ⓘ
Tutors2
GWorldly Tutor+8
1UUThada Adel, Acquisitor+1
Draw engines9
UMystic Remora+9
2URhystic Study+10
1GUBred for the Hunt+5
1UUSvyelun of Sea and Sky+2
1G/UG/UCold-Eyed Selkie+1
4The One Ring+8
2UUSeafloor Oracle+5
3UUKindred Discovery+6
3GUTatyova, Benthic Druid+5
Cantrips & burst draw1
2GUZegana, Utopian Speaker+1
Value engines7
GHardened Scales+2
GUKiora's Follower+1
1GOzolith, the Shattered Spire+1
2GTopography Tracker+4
2GBranching Evolution+2
4Roaming Throne+3
3UWonder+1
Counterspells7
USwan Song+8
UAn Offer You Can't Refuse+7
UUMana Drain+10
UUCounterspell+8
1UVodalian Hexcatcher+1
2UFierce Guardianship+10
2UTishana's Tidebinder+7
Spot removal6
1UThieving Skydiver+5
2GBeast Within+6
2UImprisoned in the Moon+5
2UUWave Goodbye+1
4URaise the Palisade+6
Boseiju, Who Endures+5
Artifact/enchantment removal1
GNature's Claim+6
Board wipes1
1UCyclonic Rift+8
Stax & hate2
1UUKopala, Warden of Waves+5
1UUHarbinger of the Seas+1
Protection4
1GHeroic Intervention+7
2Lightning Greaves+6
1UUSvyelun of Sea and Sky+2
4The One Ring+3
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (3)+11ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (16 sources)+6ⓘ
Fetchlands1
Misty Rainforest+8
Dual & shock lands4
Breeding Pool+6
Rejuvenating Springs+5
Hinterland Harbor+4
Yavimaya Coast+4
Premium utility lands3
Cavern of Souls+6
Path of Ancestry+6
Command Tower+5
Utility lands7
GTwists and Turns // Mycoid Maze+2
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+4
Boseiju, Who Endures+3
Barkchannel Pathway // Tidechannel Pathway+2
Flooded Grove+2
Karn's Bastion+2
Waterlogged Grove+2
Taplands4
2GBridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks+2
1UUSink into Stupor // Soporific Springs+2
Hedge Maze+2
Vineglimmer Snarl+2
Basic lands2
Forest+7
Island+8
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 1 token doubler, 6 tribal lords, 5 evasion enablers, aristocrats engine+25ⓘ
Win conditions2
2GGTriumph of the Hordes+7
3UHerald of Secret Streams+1
Combat threats5
UUMaster of the Pearl Trident+5
1UVodalian Hexcatcher+1
1UUMerfolk Sovereign+5
2UMerrow Reejerey+5
1UUSvyelun of Sea and Sky+2
Other1
4Roaming Throne+5

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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Power level 6.4 (Bracket 3)+Game Changers→ Bracket 4
Interaction90Speed89Consistency88
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Game changers 7
Ancient TombChrome MoxCyclonic RiftFierce GuardianshipRhystic StudyThe One RingWorldly Tutor
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes9 total

Merfolk Tribal24 cards

24 merfolk creatures detected. Tribal synergies can create powerful board states.

Cold-Eyed Selkie,Deeproot Elite,Harbinger of the Seas,Herald of Secret Streams,Kiora's Follower
Go-Wide / Weenies13 cards

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

Deeproot Elite,Kiora's Follower,Lord of Atlantis,Master of the Pearl Trident,Merfolk Sovereign
+1/+1 Counters11 cards

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

Branching Evolution,Bred for the Hunt,Deeproot Elite,Hardened Scales,Herald of Secret Streams

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.