Black Death

Commander
BGisa, the Hellraiser
3.2±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(186 pts)
Estimated win turn
T7best
T8typical
T10+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (28% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana1
BDark Ritual+7
Mana rocks1
2Liquimetal Torque+4
Land ramp2
1Wayfarer's Bauble+5
4Solemn Simulacrum+1
Other acceleration3
2BBThe Darkness Crystal+2
3BBBlack Market+5
5Gauntlet of Power+1
Tutors2
4BBMalboro+3
4BBGeth, Lord of the Vault+1
Draw engines5
BCryptbreaker+2
2BMorbid Opportunist+5
1BBPhyrexian Arena+5
BBBAyara, First of Locthwain+3
3BBLolth, Spider Queen+5
Cantrips & burst draw8
BVillage Rites+5
1Glasses of Urza+2
1BDeadly Dispute+5
BBSign in Blood+2
4Solemn Simulacrum+1
3BSyphon Mind+1
3BBSeason of Loss+1
5BGempalm Polluter+1
Recursion10
BForsaken Miner+1
BBStitch Together+1
1BUndead Butler+1
1BZul Ashur, Lich Lord+1
1BReassembling Skeleton+1
2BVictimize+2
2BBThe Darkness Crystal+2
3BLost Monarch of Ifnir+1
4BDeath Tyrant+2
4BThrilling Encore+1
Value engines3
2Mindcrank+1
1BBKaervek, the Punisher+2
1BBNine-Lives Familiar+1
Spot removal6
BDefile+1
1BFeed the Swarm+5
1BBSudden Spoiling+5
2BSoul Shatter+1
2BBLethal Scheme+2
4BOverwhelming Remorse+2
Graveyard hate3
1Relic of Progenitus+8
2BBKalitas, Traitor of Ghet+2
3BDeath in Heaven+2
Board wipes3
XBBBlack Sun's Zenith+1
3BBBlasphemous Edict+4
3BBBMassacre Wurm+1
Mono-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+26ⓘ
Dual & shock lands1
Spymaster's Vault+4
Utility lands1
Field of Ruin+2
Taplands2
BMalakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire+2
Bojuka Bog+2
Basic lands1
Swamp+34
Combat Damage Synergy: 1 token doubler, aristocrats engine+12ⓘ
Synergy pieces9
BCryptbreaker+2
1BTainted Adversary+4
XBBDread Summons+4
2BDiregraf Colossus+5
2BBKalitas, Traitor of Ghet+2
3BBLolth, Spider Queen+5
3BBSyr Konrad, the Grim+5
4BDeath Tyrant+2
5BBBArdyn, the Usurper+8
Win conditions1
3BBGray Merchant of Asphodel+6
Combat threats6
2BLord of the Accursed+5
1BBDeath Baron+5
BBBZombie Trailblazer+2
1BBZombie Master+1
3BLost Monarch of Ifnir+1
5Gauntlet of Power+1
Drain effects4
1BShepherd of Rot+2
BBBAyara, First of Locthwain+3
3BBBMassacre Wurm+1
5BGempalm Polluter+1
Reanimation9
1BExhume+6
BBStitch Together+1
1BZul Ashur, Lich Lord+1
2BVictimize+3
3BDeath in Heaven+2
2BBThe Darkness Crystal+2
4BThrilling Encore+1
4BBGeth, Lord of the Vault+1
5BBSepulchral Primordial+1

Bracket

2
Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.2 → Bracket 2
Threats86Mana base70Consistency59

0.2 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

1.3 below Bracket 3 threshold (4.5)

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

Themes10 total

Zombie Tribal14 cards

14 zombie creatures detected. Tribal synergies can create powerful board states.

Geth, Lord of the Vault,Zombie Trailblazer,Zombie Master,Lord of the Accursed,Shepherd of Rot
Aristocrats14 cards

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

Solemn Simulacrum,Archfiend of Depravity,Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet,Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire,Lolth, Spider Queen
Stompy / Big Mana10 cards

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

Geth, Lord of the Vault,Archfiend of Depravity,Gray Merchant of Asphodel,Death Tyrant,Syr Konrad, the Grim

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.