Malcolm Temur Pirates - High power ("Budget" cEDH)

Commander
UMalcolm, Keen-Eyed NavigatorRGTana, the Bloodsower
10.0±0.3
cEDH
Peak efficiency across every axis. Wins are compact, fast, and well-protected.
High confidence(767 pts)
Estimated win turn
T3best
T4typical
T5+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve (60% CMC 0-2)+8ⓘ
Fast mana10
0Lotus Petal+8
0Chrome Mox+8
0Mox Amber+8
1Sol Ring+10
GTinder Wall+5
2GElvish Spirit Guide+6
2RSeething Song+6
2RSimian Spirit Guide+6
2RJeska's Will+5
Gemstone Caverns+7
Mana dorks3
GBirds of Paradise+6
GDelighted Halfling+6
GLlanowar Elves+5
Other acceleration1
GWild Growth+5
Treasure generators5
RSticky Fingers+9
RRagavan, Nimble Pilferer+2
2RProfessional Face-Breaker+4
2RBreeches, Eager Pillager+2
2RCrime Novelist+1
Low Land Count (24/29)+-13ⓘ
Tutors11
UMystical Tutor+9
GWorldly Tutor+8
RGamble+7
XGGFinale of Devastation+7
GUNeoform+6
2RImperial Recruiter+11
1GGEldritch Evolution+7
2ULong-Term Plans+5
2UDrift of Phantasms+5
3G/PBirthing Pod+8
3GUBring to Light+8
Draw engines7
GSixth Sense+5
UCuriosity+5
GKeen Sense+5
2URhystic Study+10
2GSnake Umbra+3
2RProfessional Face-Breaker+3
UUURRRNiv-Mizzet, Parun+3
Cantrips & burst draw4
UPonder+6
UBrainstorm+6
2RJeska's Will+4
1RRGlint-Horn Buccaneer+3
Wheels1
2RWheel of Fortune+8
Recursion2
G/PNoxious Revival+5
1GGEternal Witness+5
Value engines2
RRagavan, Nimble Pilferer+2
2RBreeches, Eager Pillager+2
Counterspells13
0Pact of Negation+9
RPyroblast+13
USwan Song+8
RRed Elemental Blast+7
UAn Offer You Can't Refuse+7
USiren Stormtamer+6
UMiscast+5
UDispel+5
UUMana Drain+10
2UFierce Guardianship+10
2RDeflecting Swat+9
1UUForce of Negation+9
+1 more
Spot removal2
Boseiju, Who Endures+5
Otawara, Soaring City+4
Board wipes2
1UCyclonic Rift+8
1UVolatile Stormdrake+5
Protection3
GVeil of Summer+8
2Spellskite+1
2GSnake Umbra+3
Mana Acceleration (14 sources)+4ⓘ
Low Land Count (24/29)+-13ⓘ
Fetchlands9
Misty Rainforest+8
Verdant Catacombs+8
Flooded Strand+8
Polluted Delta+8
Wooded Foothills+8
Windswept Heath+8
Arid Mesa+8
Scalding Tarn+8
Prismatic Vista+7
Dual & shock lands6
Breeding Pool+6
Stomping Ground+6
Steam Vents+6
Rejuvenating Springs+5
Training Center+5
Spire Garden+5
Premium utility lands3
Cavern of Souls+6
Command Tower+5
Mana Confluence+5
Utility lands5
Boseiju, Who Endures+3
Otawara, Soaring City+2
Snow-Covered Mountain+2
Snow-Covered Forest+2
Snow-Covered Island+2
12 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 98%)+79ⓘ
Combo Commander: Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+15ⓘ
Combo Commander: Tana, the Bloodsower+15ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: token package, 1 haste enabler, aristocrats engine+14ⓘ
Combo pieces13
UCrab Umbra+4
1Runed Stalactite+4
UCuriosity+1
GKeen Sense+1
UTrickery Charm
1RReckless Fireweaver+2
1UUPemmin's Aura+10
2UFreed from the Real+8
1RRGlint-Horn Buccaneer+5
2GSnake Umbra+1
2RLightning-Rig Crew
4Maskwood Nexus+9
+1 more
Win conditions1
XGGFinale of Devastation+4
Sacrifice outlets1
2RCrime Novelist+1

Bracket

5
Bracket 5cEDH
Competitive mindset. Built with cEDH meta assumptions, every card slot contested.
Breakdown
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Power level 10.0 → Bracket 5
Threats97Consistency94Interaction94

1.5 above Bracket 4 ceiling (8.5)

Game Changers are present, but your power level already places this deck in Bracket 5.

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Game changers 9
Rhystic StudyGambleMystical TutorCyclonic RiftChrome MoxWorldly TutorJeska's WillForce of WillFierce Guardianship
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes10 total

Counter Control13 cards

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

Miscast,Pact of Negation,Dispel,Red Elemental Blast,Pyroblast
Voltron9 cards

9 equipment/auras. Stack these on your commander for one-shot commander damage kills.

Crab Umbra,Snake Umbra,Pemmin's Aura,Sixth Sense,Runed Stalactite
Token Strategy7 cards

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

Swan Song,Maskwood Nexus,An Offer You Can't Refuse,Sticky Fingers,Professional Face-Breaker

Combos12 total