Marneus Calgar

Commander
WUBMarneus Calgar
6.7±0.3
Deck With a Plan
Cohesive strategy with synergistic card selection. At least one reliable path to close games.
Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish
High confidence(478 pts)
Estimated win turn
T6best
T7typical
T10+contested
Vector breakdown
Mana rocks8
2Arcane Signet+6
2Talisman of Hierarchy+5
2Talisman of Progress+5
2Talisman of Dominance+5
2Mind Stone+4
2Liquimetal Torque+4
2Thought Vessel+4
4Thran Dynamo+6
Other acceleration1
3WSmothering Tithe+9
Treasure generators2
WBLotho, Corrupt Shirriff+2
2BBlack Market Connections+3
Commander Draw Engine (Marneus Calgar provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Draw engines8
WUPrince Imrahil the Fair+2
2BBlack Market Connections+5
2WWelcoming Vampire+5
1BBBraids, Arisen Nightmare+4
1UUMinn, Wily Illusionist+2
3UEthereal Investigator+5
3WRammas Echor, Ancient Shield+5
2WUShorikai, Genesis Engine+2
Cantrips & burst draw2
1BDeadly Dispute+5
1W/BAfterlife Insurance+2
Recursion1
4BDeath Tyrant+2
Value engines4
1BBitterblossom+4
3UFaerie Artisans+6
2WBKaya, Spirits' Justice+4
2WBTeysa Karlov+1
Counterspells5
USwan Song+8
UAn Offer You Can't Refuse+7
UUMana Drain+10
WUDovin's Veto+7
1UDelay+7
Spot removal7
WSwords to Plowshares+7
WPath to Exile+6
WBVanishing Verse+5
1WBAnguished Unmaking+5
2WBKaya, Spirits' Justice+4
2WBSorin, Lord of Innistrad+2
4WWThe Eternal Wanderer+2
Graveyard hate1
1Soul-Guide Lantern+11
Board wipes5
XBBThe Meathook Massacre+5
2BToxic Deluge+8
2BBDamnation+5
4WWFarewell+6
4WWElspeth, Sun's Champion+5
Stax & hate2
WBLotho, Corrupt Shirriff+2
1BBBraids, Arisen Nightmare+2
Protection4
1UMystic Reflection+1
2WFlawless Maneuver+8
2WWClever Concealment+1
3WBInkshield+2
Fetchlands4
Bloodstained Mire+8
Polluted Delta+8
Windswept Heath+8
Arid Mesa+8
Dual & shock lands5
Watery Grave+6
Godless Shrine+6
Hallowed Fountain+6
Vault of Champions+5
Adarkar Wastes+4
Premium utility lands3
Raffine's Tower+5
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands4
Phyrexian Tower+4
Reliquary Tower+2
Mirrex+2
Barad-dûr+2
Taplands1
BMalakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire+2
Basic lands3
Island+5
Plains+6
Swamp+6
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 2 token doublers, 4 evasion enablers, aristocrats engine, 1 damage multiplier+25ⓘ
Synergy pieces28
BRotten Reunion+4
WBCruel Celebrant+5
1BCall the Bloodline+4
1UScuttletide+4
1BJadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia+4
1BBitterblossom+2
WUPrince Imrahil the Fair+2
1W/BAfterlife Insurance+2
2BBastion of Remembrance+5
2WMonastery Mentor+4
1WBKambal, Profiteering Mayor+4
1UUMinn, Wily Illusionist+2
+16 more
Win conditions1
1BZulaport Cutthroat+5
Sacrifice outlets1
Phyrexian Tower+3
Drain effects3
XBBThe Meathook Massacre+3
WBElas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim+1
2BNadier's Nightblade+1

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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Power level 6.7 → Bracket 4
Threats95Interaction92Mana base87

0.2 above Bracket 3 ceiling (6.5)

1.8 below Bracket 5 threshold (8.5)

Game Changers are present, but your power level already places this deck in Bracket 4.

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

Themes10 total

Token Strategy34 cards

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

Revel in Riches,Call the Bloodline,Sorin, Lord of Innistrad,Bastion of Remembrance,Swan Song
Aristocrats16 cards

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

Revel in Riches,Zulaport Cutthroat,Cruel Celebrant,Bastion of Remembrance,Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
Lifegain13 cards

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

Swords to Plowshares,Call the Bloodline,Zulaport Cutthroat,Sorin, Lord of Innistrad,Cruel Celebrant

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.