Braids, Arisen Nightmare

Commander
BBraids, Arisen Nightmare
8.4±0.3
High Power
Tight curve and refined gameplan. Threats deploy quickly and the deck can protect its strategy.
High confidence(584 pts)
Estimated win turn
T3best
T4typical
T5+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve (55% CMC 0-2)+8ⓘ
Fast mana7
1Sol Ring+10
BDark Ritual+7
3Phyrexian Altar+5
3Ashnod's Altar+4
Cabal Coffers+7
Gemstone Caverns+7
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+7
Mana rocks5
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Mind Stone+4
2Thought Vessel+4
1BThe Soul Stone+2
Land ramp2
2Mycosynth Wellspring+5
4Solemn Simulacrum+2
Other acceleration1
3Bontu's Monument+3
Treasure generators4
2Prized Statue+4
2BBlack Market Connections+3
1BBPawn of Ulamog+2
3BPitiless Plunderer+3
Commander Draw Engine (Braids, Arisen Nightmare provides card draw)+15ⓘ
Tutors6
BEntomb+8
1BDemonic Tutor+10
1BDiabolic Intent+8
2BBuried Alive+7
1BBBBeseech the Mirror+8
Urza's Saga+3
Draw engines6
1Skullclamp+8
2BGrim Haruspex+5
2BMorbid Opportunist+5
2BBlack Market Connections+5
BBBAyara, First of Locthwain+3
4The One Ring+8
Cantrips & burst draw1
2Ichor Wellspring+1
Recursion5
BUnearth+1
BBNether Traitor+1
1BReassembling Skeleton+1
2BVictimize+2
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+3
Value engines2
1BBitterblossom+4
3BBBBolas's Citadel+5
Spot removal7
BTragic Slip+1
1BInfernal Grasp+5
1BFeed the Swarm+5
2BWithering Torment+2
3BDeadly Rollick+8
3BBaleful Mastery+6
3BSnuff Out+6
Board wipes4
XBBThe Meathook Massacre+5
2BToxic Deluge+8
3BBBlasphemous Edict+4
3BBBMassacre Wurm+1
Edict effects3
1BBBGrave Pact+6
2BBFlare of Malice+4
3BBDictate of Erebos+6
Protection2
1BImp's Mischief+6
4The One Ring+3
Mono-Color Powerhouse Lands (8)+25ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (15 sources)+5ⓘ
Fetchlands5
Bloodstained Mire+8
Marsh Flats+8
Polluted Delta+8
Verdant Catacombs+8
Prismatic Vista+7
Dual & shock lands1
Spymaster's Vault+4
Utility lands6
Phyrexian Tower+4
Urza's Saga+4
Cabal Stronghold+2
Reliquary Tower+2
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+2
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+2
Taplands4
BMalakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire+2
2BBoggart Trawler // Boggart Bog+2
XBBBAgadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt+2
2BBFell the Profane // Fell Mire+2
Basic lands1
Swamp+14
6 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 94%)+48ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: aristocrats engine+8ⓘ
Combo pieces8
BCult Conscript+6
BBNether Traitor+3
1BReassembling Skeleton+3
3Phyrexian Altar+6
1BBPawn of Ulamog+5
3Ashnod's Altar+5
3BPitiless Plunderer+9
3BBBBolas's Citadel+6
Synergy pieces9
1BBlood Artist+5
1BZulaport Cutthroat+5
XBBThe Meathook Massacre+3
1BTithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher+1
2BBastion of Remembrance+5
BBBAyara, First of Locthwain+3
2BVictimize+3
3BBBMassacre Wurm+1
Phyrexian Tower+3
Win conditions2
XBBTorment of Hailfire+7
XBBExsanguinate+5
Drain effects2
1BMarionette Apprentice+4
3Bontu's Monument+3
Token generators2
1BJadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia+4
2BOphiomancer+4
Reanimation4
BReanimate+8
BUnearth+1
1BAnimate Dead+7
1BThe Soul Stone+2
Other2
1BDreadhorde Invasion+3
1BBitterblossom+2

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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Power level 8.4 → Bracket 4
Threats97Consistency90Mana base89

1.9 above Bracket 3 ceiling (6.5)

0.1 below Bracket 5 threshold (8.5)

Game Changers are present, but your power level already places this deck in Bracket 4.

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Game changers 3
Demonic TutorThe One RingBolas's Citadel
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes10 total

Aristocrats19 cards

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

Accursed Marauder,Blood Artist,Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia,Zulaport Cutthroat,Ayara, First of Locthwain
Token Strategy12 cards

12 token producers. Go-wide strategies can overwhelm opponents with numbers.

Bitterbloom Bearer,Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia,Marionette Apprentice,Ophiomancer,Pawn of Ulamog
Lifegain11 cards

11 lifegain synergies. Gain life to trigger payoffs and outlast opponents.

Blood Artist,Zulaport Cutthroat,Ayara, First of Locthwain,Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire,Exsanguinate

Combos6 total