2026 YSHTOLA CEDH
Power level
9.8±0.3
Fringe cEDH
Near-cEDH construction and pacing; viable at cEDH-adjacent tables but not top-tier meta.
High confidence810 pts
Strategy ceiling 9.8
Estimated win turn
T3best
T5typical
T6+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve+8ⓘ
Fast mana12
Mana rocks2
Other acceleration1
Treasure generators2
Commander Draw Engine+18ⓘ
Commander Synergy+3ⓘ
Low Land Count−8ⓘ
Tutors8
Draw engines9
Cantrips & burst draw2
Recursion1
Value engines5
Control Strategy+30ⓘ
Counterspells13
Spot removal8
Graveyard hate2
Board wipes1
Stax & hate7
Protection4
Mana Acceleration+3ⓘ
Low Land Count−8ⓘ
Fetchlands6
Dual & shock lands7
Premium utility lands4
Utility lands6
7 Combo Families+55ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy+2ⓘ
Combo pieces14
Combat threats2
Drain effects1
Token generators2
Reanimation1
Enablers4
Other1
Bracket
5
Bracket 5cEDH
Competitive mindset. Built with cEDH meta assumptions, every card slot contested.
Power level 9.8 → Bracket 5
0.8 above Bracket 4 ceiling (9)
Game Changersset a Bracket 4 floor, but this deck's power level pushes it into Bracket 5; under a marker-only reading of WotC's bracket guidance, it may fit Bracket 4.
Markers
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Game Changers 15
Minimum Bracket 4
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2-card combo 1
Minimum Bracket 3
✕Mass land denial — none
✕Extra turns — none
Themes5 total
Consultation / Thoracle2 cards
2 Consultation line cards. Win by exiling the library.
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Control (Commander)13 cards
This deck takes a controlling, reactive gameplan.
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Stax9 cards
9 stax pieces. Tax and restrict opponents' resources while breaking parity.
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