Witherbloom Pestilence (Upgraded)

Commander
CDina, Essence Brewer
5.4±0.4
Focused casual
Reliable game plan with intentional card choices; still moderate speed and interaction.
High confidence(376 pts)
Estimated win turn
T6best
T7typical
T8+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana4
1Sol Ring+10
1BPriest of Forgotten Gods+1
3Phyrexian Altar+5
2BGCulling Ritual+6
Mana rocks1
2Arcane Signet+6
Mana dorks1
GElvish Mystic+5
Land ramp4
1GSakura-Tribe Elder+5
BGWight of the Reliquary+4
2GCultivate+5
1BGSméagol, Helpful Guide+1
Other acceleration1
3BBBlack Market+5
Treasure generators4
2BBlack Market Connections+3
2BWarren Soultrader+3
2GAwakening Zone+2
1BBPawn of Ulamog+2
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+1ⓘ
Draw engines9
1BDark Confidant+7
2BBlack Market Connections+5
2BMorbid Opportunist+5
2BSephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel+3
2BBYawgmoth, Thran Physician+5
2BBSmothering Abomination+3
3BShadowheart, Dark Justiciar+2
3BGMoldervine Reclamation+5
3GGOhran Frostfang+3
Cantrips & burst draw4
1BNight's Whisper+2
1BUmbral Collar Zealot+1
1BPlumb the Forbidden+1
1BPriest of Forgotten Gods+1
Scry & Surveil1
BViscera Seer+3
Recursion6
BGDeadly Brew+2
BBBloodghast+1
BBNether Traitor+1
2BVeinwitch Coven+1
2BGMeren of Clan Nel Toth+1
3BBWitch of the Moors+1
Value engines3
1BBitterblossom+4
1BGSméagol, Helpful Guide+1
3BGMazirek, Kraul Death Priest+1
Other1
2BGSavra, Queen of the Golgari+1
Spot removal5
XXGPest Infestation+2
BTragic Slip+1
BGAssassin's Trophy+6
1BInfernal Grasp+5
2BGMortality Spear+2
Graveyard hate1
BValentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root+2
Board wipes2
2BToxic Deluge+8
2BGCulling Ritual+6
Edict effects2
1BBBGrave Pact+6
3BBDictate of Erebos+6
Mana Acceleration (11 sources)+1ⓘ
Fetchlands2
Verdant Catacombs+8
Fabled Passage+5
Dual & shock lands5
Overgrown Tomb+6
Blooming Marsh+5
Undergrowth Stadium+5
Llanowar Wastes+4
Woodland Cemetery+4
Premium utility lands3
Path of Ancestry+6
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands6
Phyrexian Tower+4
Wastewood Verge+2
Nurturing Peatland+2
Deathcap Glade+2
Vernal Fen+2
Study Hall+2
Taplands3
Underground Mortuary+2
Bojuka Bog+2
Necroblossom Snarl+2
Basic lands2
Swamp+9
Forest+7
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 1 token doubler, aristocrats engine+25ⓘ
1 Combo Family (1 lines, Consistency: 40%)+17ⓘ
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+2ⓘ
Combo pieces3
BBNether Traitor+3
3Phyrexian Altar+7
1BBPawn of Ulamog+6
Synergy pieces18
BViscera Seer+4
1BBlood Artist+5
1BZulaport Cutthroat+5
BGDina, Soul Steeper+4
BGWight of the Reliquary+4
1BVengeful Bloodwitch+1
1BUmbral Collar Zealot+1
1BPlumb the Forbidden+1
1BPriest of Forgotten Gods+1
2BWarren Soultrader+3
2BSephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel+3
2BBYawgmoth, Thran Physician+5
+6 more
Combat threats2
1B/GB/GB/GCreakwood Liege+9
3GGOhran Frostfang+3
Token generators5
BValentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root+2
XXGPest Infestation+2
1BJadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia+4
BBBitterbloom Bearer+2
2GAwakening Zone+2
Other1
1BBitterblossom+2

Bracket

3
Bracket 3Upgraded
Strong synergy and high card quality. Up to 3 Game Changers, late-game combos OK.
Breakdown
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Power level 5.4 → Bracket 3
Threats94Mana base83Speed63

0.9 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

1.1 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

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

Themes6 total

Aristocrats (Commander)27 cards

This deck generates value from sacrificing and recurring creatures.

Blood Artist,Dictate of Erebos,Dina, Soul Steeper,Grave Pact,Phyrexian Altar
Go-Wide / Weenies17 cards

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

Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root,Sakura-Tribe Elder,Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia,Elvish Mystic,Vengeful Bloodwitch
Lifegain13 cards

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

Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root,Savra, Queen of the Golgari,Pest Infestation,Moldervine Reclamation,Vengeful Bloodwitch

Combos1 total