Gix - The Invisible Hand [2]

Commander
BGix, Yawgmoth Praetor
4.7±0.3
Upgraded Precon
Core strategy improved with targeted swaps. Mana base and card draw still have clear gaps.
Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish
High confidence(318 pts)
Estimated win turn
T8best
T9typical
T12+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (25% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana3
1Sol Ring+10
BDark Ritual+7
Cabal Coffers+7
Mana rocks3
2Mind Stone+4
1BThe Soul Stone+2
5Throne of Eldraine+4
Other acceleration3
2Jet Medallion+5
3BCrypt Ghast+6
2BBDefiler of Flesh+1
Treasure generators5
2BKain, Traitorous Dragoon+5
2BBlack Market Connections+3
3BGrim Hireling+4
3BRev, Tithe Extractor+2
2BBGonti, Night Minister+2
Commander Draw Engine (Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Tutors3
BInsatiable Avarice+8
1BLively Dirge+1
2BBuried Alive+7
Draw engines3
2BBlack Market Connections+5
5Throne of Eldraine+4
6BBArchon of Cruelty+3
Cantrips & burst draw2
BSnarling Gorehound+1
3BSyphon Mind+1
Recursion3
BUnearth+1
2BVictimize+2
5BBAncient Brass Dragon+1
Value engines5
1BBitterblossom+4
3BRev, Tithe Extractor+2
2BBGonti, Night Minister+2
2BBDefiler of Flesh+1
6BBBValgavoth, Terror Eater+4
Spot removal7
1BFeed the Swarm+5
1BSheoldred's Edict+1
2BWithering Torment+2
1BBOubliette+1
3BDeadly Rollick+8
3BSnuff Out+6
5BB1BVirtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn+1
Graveyard hate3
BBDauthi Voidwalker+5
3BBDeadly Cover-Up+10
6BBBValgavoth, Terror Eater+4
Board wipes5
2BKain, Traitorous Dragoon+5
2BBDamnation+5
3BBVillainous Wrath+3
4BBThe Rise of Sozin // Fire Lord Sozin+10
4BBBNecromantic Selection+5
Stax & hate1
2BBRankle, Master of Pranks+1
Edict effects1
2BBFlare of Malice+4
Protection2
1BImp's Mischief+6
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
Mono-Color Powerhouse Lands (2)+10ⓘ
Mono-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+1ⓘ
Fetchlands1
Demolition Field+7
Utility lands11
Witch's Cottage+2
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+2
Myriad Landscape+2
Tocasia's Dig Site+2
Conduit Pylons+2
Talon Gates of Madara+2
Thespian's Stage+2
Temple of the False God+2
Scavenger Grounds+2
Mariposa Military Base+2
Realm of Koh+2
Taplands4
2BBFell the Profane // Fell Mire+2
2BBHagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit+2
Arid Archway+2
Bojuka Bog+2
Basic lands1
Swamp+22
Combat Damage Synergy: aristocrats engine+8ⓘ
Win conditions4
XBBExsanguinate+5
3BBGray Merchant of Asphodel+6
5BBAncient Brass Dragon+1
6BBArchon of Cruelty+3
Combat threats3
BChangeling Outcast+1
2BBRankle, Master of Pranks+1
BBBBPhyrexian Obliterator+1
Drain effects1
3BBVillainous Wrath+3
Token generators2
2BNettling Nuisance+4
2BFire Navy Trebuchet+4
Reanimation9
BReanimate+8
BUnearth+1
1BThe Soul Stone+2
1BNullpriest of Oblivion+1
1BLively Dirge+1
2BVictimize+3
4BBBNecromantic Selection+5
5BBBArdyn, the Usurper+8
5BB1BVirtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn+1
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 4.7 → Bracket 3
Interaction82Mana base70Threats69

0.2 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

1.8 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

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

Themes10 total

Aggro13 cards

13 aggressive cards. Fast creatures and combat tricks aim to close out games quickly.

Eye Collector,Changeling Outcast,Grim Hireling,Witch-king of Angmar,Nettling Nuisance
Token Strategy11 cards

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

Grim Hireling,Nettling Nuisance,Black Market Connections,Rev, Tithe Extractor,Gonti, Night Minister
Blink/Flicker11 cards

11 blink/flicker effects. Reuse enter-the-battlefield triggers repeatedly.

Witch's Cottage,Necromantic Selection,Faerie Dreamthief,Arid Archway,Conduit Pylons

Combos0 total

No combos detected

This deck wins through combat, value engines, or synergies rather than infinite combos. Checked against Commander Spellbook's database of 80,000+ documented combo variants.