Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls

Commander
BRValgavoth, Harrower of Souls
3.5±0.3
Precon
Clear strategy at precon-level card quality. Taplands and basic ramp slow development.
Primary win line:Deterministic combo lines—Exquisite Blood,Sanguine Bond
High confidence(181 pts)
Estimated win turn
T6best
T7typical
T8+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (38% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana4
1Sol Ring+10
BDark Ritual+7
1BCabal Ritual+6
3RRNeheb, the Eternal+1
Mana rocks3
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Thought Vessel+4
Commander Draw Engine (Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Tutors1
1BDiabolic Intent+8
Draw engines7
BRStormfist Crusader+1
1BBMask of Griselbrand+1
3Scrawling Crawler+1
2B/RB/RSpiteful Visions+1
3BRKarazikar, the Eye Tyrant+5
4BBBPeer into the Abyss+6
2B3BBUnholy Annex // Ritual Chamber+2
Cantrips & burst draw1
2BBlood Pact+1
Value engines3
2Mindcrank+1
3BBTergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern+1
5BRKaervek the Merciless+1
Spot removal3
BRRakdos Charm+9
2RChaos Warp+5
BBRBedevil+2
Board wipes2
3BBMassacre Girl+1
8RBlasphemous Act+5
Stax & hate20
1RRoiling Vortex+5
1RHarsh Mentor+1
1BBlood Seeker+1
RRRazorkin Needlehead+1
2RBlood Moon+6
2RRampaging Ferocidon+5
1RRSulfuric Vortex+1
3Rug of Smothering+1
3Scrawling Crawler+1
1RRZo-Zu the Punisher+1
3RManabarbs+1
3BNightshade Harvester+1
+8 more
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (1)+1ⓘ
Fetchlands4
Rocky Tar Pit+8
Ash Barrens+7
Evolving Wilds+5
Terramorphic Expanse+5
Dual & shock lands5
Blood Crypt+6
Luxury Suite+5
Blackcleave Cliffs+5
Sulfurous Springs+4
Dragonskull Summit+4
Premium utility lands3
Path of Ancestry+6
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands13
2RROjer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power+2
Labyrinth of Skophos+2
Reliquary Tower+2
Temple of the False God+2
Rogue's Passage+2
Smoldering Marsh+2
Stensia Bloodhall+2
Witch's Clinic+2
Tainted Peak+2
Shivan Gorge+2
Canyon Slough+2
Blazemire Verge+2
+1 more
Taplands7
4BBZof Consumption // Zof Bloodbog+2
Temple of Malice+3
Bojuka Bog+2
Foreboding Ruins+2
Valgavoth's Lair+2
Geothermal Bog+2
Rakdos Carnarium+2
Basic lands2
Mountain+2
Swamp+4
3 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 51%)+26ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: 3 damage multipliers+12ⓘ
Combo pieces6
RRRazorkin Needlehead+1
4BExquisite Blood+9
3BBSanguine Bond+8
3BBGrievous Wound
5BWound Reflection+3
4BBBPeer into the Abyss+7
Synergy pieces1
2B3BBUnholy Annex // Ritual Chamber+2
Win conditions7
XBBExsanguinate+5
1BBlood Artist+5
2RRSolphim, Mayhem Dominus+8
3BBGray Merchant of Asphodel+6
4RRFear of Burning Alive+6
3RRRFiery Emancipation+1
4RROverlord of the Boilerbilges+1
Combat threats2
3RRNeheb, the Eternal+1
4BBOb Nixilis, Unshackled+1
Drain effects9
BKederekt Parasite+1
1BBlood Seeker+1
BRStormfist Crusader+1
1RRSulfuric Vortex+1
3BNightshade Harvester+1
3BRThe Lord of Pain+3
3BBPolluted Bonds+1
4BPersistent Constrictor+1
3R3RSpiked Corridor // Torture Pit+4

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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✓
Power level 3.5 (Bracket 2)+Mass Land Denial→ Bracket 4
Threats90Mana base89Interaction57
✓
Mass land denial (1)
Blood Moon
✓2-card combo
✕Game changers — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes8 total

Lifegain17 cards

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

Exsanguinate,Subversion,Sanguine Bond,Sulfuric Vortex,Blood Tithe
Aristocrats12 cards

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

Ob Nixilis, Unshackled,Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern,Mask of Griselbrand,Blood Artist,Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power
Legends Matter12 cards

12 legendary synergies. Your legends grow stronger together.

Ob Nixilis, Unshackled,Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern,Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant,Solphim, Mayhem Dominus,Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power

Combos3 total