Ertai control

Commander
UErtai, Wizard Adept
5.5±0.3
Casual
Intentional card choices with a clear game plan. Functional mana but room to optimize.
High confidence(432 pts)
Estimated win turn
T10best
T11typical
T12+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (32% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana1
4UUTime Spiral+6
Mana rocks2
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Mind Stone+4
Other acceleration3
2Sapphire Medallion+5
1UUHaughty Djinn+3
3UUArchmage of Runes+6
Tutors1
UMystical Tutor+9
Draw engines3
3UUArchmage of Runes+6
2UUUAzami, Lady of Scrolls+1
3UUUArcanis the Omnipotent+1
Cantrips & burst draw2
3UWaxen Shapethief+5
4UUSublime Epiphany+4
Wheels2
3UUStep Between Worlds+15
4UUTime Spiral+6
Value engines6
1UCopy Artifact+5
2UEstrid's Invocation+5
3UClone+5
3UGigantoplasm+5
4UUExtravagant Replication+1
7Arcane Proxy+4
Control Strategy Bonus (24 interaction cards)+30ⓘ
Counterspells12
1UArcane Denial+8
UUCounterspell+8
1UUDissipate+7
1UUForbid+3
1UUSaw It Coming+3
2UUSummary Dismissal+7
2UUVenser, Shaper Savant+6
2UUMindbreak Trap+6
2UURewind+5
4UUTime Stop+6
4UUSublime Epiphany+4
5UUMirrorshell Crab+3
Spot removal10
UInto the Flood Maw+4
XUUBlue Sun's Twilight+9
1UUCapsize+6
3UWash Out+7
3UAetherize+7
3UUEvacuation+6
3UUMind Flayer+5
7Arcane Proxy+4
6UUKederekt Leviathan+14
5UUUTidespout Tyrant+1
Board wipes4
XUUULullmage's Domination+5
1UUUTempted by the Oriq+5
3UUWaterspout Elemental+6
1UUUUInvoke the Winds+5
Stax & hate4
1Meekstone+5
3Ensnaring Bridge+5
2UPropaganda+4
3Crawlspace+1
Other3
2UUDismiss+3
2UUDevious Cover-Up+3
2UUOut of Air+3
Mono-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+23ⓘ
Dual & shock lands2
Archway of Innovation+4
Mistrise Village+4
Utility lands1
Blast Zone+2
Taplands3
2UGlasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore+2
1UUSink into Stupor // Soporific Springs+2
2UHydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory+2
Basic lands1
Island+31
Tempo Control (lockout lethality)+18ⓘ
1 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 43%)+17ⓘ
2 extra turn effects+10ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: aristocrats engine+8ⓘ
Combo pieces2
1UStasis+4
2UTime Elemental
Synergy pieces1
5UUHullbreaker Horror+7
Combat threats1
1UUHaughty Djinn+3
Token generators1
UUDance of Many+4
Extra turns1
5UUTemporal Mastery+6

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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Power level 5.5 (Bracket 3)+Mass Land Denial→ Bracket 4
Interaction97Threats77Consistency72
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Game changers 1
Mystical Tutor
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Mass land denial (1)
Stasis
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Extra turns (2)
Temporal MasteryWalk the Aeons
✕2-card combo — none

Themes8 total

Bounce13 cards

13 bounce effects. Return permanents to hand for tempo advantage.

Sublime Epiphany,Time Elemental,Arcanis the Omnipotent,Venser, Shaper Savant,Aetherize
Counter Control12 cards

12 counterspells. Control the stack and protect your win conditions.

Arcane Denial,Counterspell,Rewind,Sublime Epiphany,Forbid
Clones11 cards

11 clone effects. Copy the best threats on the battlefield.

Sublime Epiphany,Estrid's Invocation,Copy Artifact,Clone,Dance of Many

Combos1 total