Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls

Commander
BRValgavoth, Harrower of Souls
3.2±0.5
Precon
Clear strategy at precon-level card quality. Taplands and basic ramp slow development.
Medium confidence(186 pts)
Estimated win turn
T8best
T9typical
T11+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks6
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Rakdos Signet+4
2Thought Vessel+4
2Mind Stone+2
3Pristine Talisman+1
Other acceleration2
3Bontu's Monument+3
BBRRRakdos, Lord of Riots+6
Commander Draw Engine (Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Draw engines6
BRStormfist Crusader+1
2BMorbid Opportunist+5
1BBMask of Griselbrand+1
1BRTheater of Horrors+1
2BBEnduring Tenacity+5
2B/RB/RSpiteful Visions+1
Cantrips & burst draw7
2Mind Stone+2
BBSign in Blood+2
1RGrab the Prize+1
2BRead the Bones+2
2BBlood Pact+1
1BRFlorian, Voldaren Scion+1
6BBDecree of Pain+3
Value engines3
1Basilisk Collar+2
2RGleeful Arsonist+1
2BBVincent Valentine+1
Other4
1BBQarsi Revenant+1
3BCrushing Disappointment+2
3BDogged Pursuit+1
3BJaws of Defeat+1
Spot removal6
BRRakdos Charm+8
1BFeed the Swarm+5
1BInfernal Grasp+5
2RChaos Warp+5
BBRBedevil+2
3BSuspended Sentence+7
Graveyard hate1
2BRImmersturm Predator+4
Board wipes5
2RRChain Reaction+7
3BBMassacre Girl+1
3BBBMassacre Wurm+1
6BBDecree of Pain+3
8RBlasphemous Act+5
Stax & hate10
1BBlood Seeker+1
RRRazorkin Needlehead+1
3Rug of Smothering+1
3BFate Unraveler+1
2BRKardur, Doomscourge+1
2BRMogis, God of Slaughter+1
3BNightshade Harvester+1
2B/RB/RSpiteful Visions+1
3BRThe Lord of Pain+3
4BPersistent Constrictor+1
Other1
4BSadistic Shell Game+1
Two-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+6ⓘ
Dual & shock lands3
Blackcleave Cliffs+5
Dragonskull Summit+4
Sulfurous Springs+4
Premium utility lands2
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands8
Canyon Slough+2
Graven Cairns+2
Shadowblood Ridge+2
Shivan Gorge+2
Smoldering Marsh+2
Tainted Peak+2
Temple of the False God+2
Witch's Clinic+2
Taplands7
Temple of Malice+3
Bloodfell Caves+2
Bojuka Bog+2
Foreboding Ruins+2
Geothermal Bog+2
Leechridden Swamp+2
Spinerock Knoll+2
Basic lands2
Mountain+8
Swamp+8
Synergy pieces5
2BMarauding Blight-Priest+4
3Bontu's Monument+3
1BRVial Smasher the Fierce+1
3BBSyr Konrad, the Grim+5
5Psychosis Crawler+4
Win conditions3
1BBlood Artist+5
3BBGray Merchant of Asphodel+6
4RBrash Taunter+1
Combat threats6
2RGleeful Arsonist+1
1BBNighthawk Scavenger+1
1BBQarsi Revenant+1
1BBVampire Nighthawk+1
BBRRRakdos, Lord of Riots+6
4BBGrave Titan+4
Sacrifice outlets1
2BRImmersturm Predator+4
Drain effects10
BKederekt Parasite+1
1BBlood Seeker+1
BRStormfist Crusader+1
3BFalkenrath Noble+1
2BRKardur, Doomscourge+1
3BNightshade Harvester+1
3BBOb Nixilis of the Black Oath+8
3BRThe Lord of Pain+3
4BPersistent Constrictor+1
3BBBMassacre Wurm+1
Other1
5Stuffy Doll+1

Bracket

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Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.2 → Bracket 2
Mana base75Threats67Interaction66

0.2 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

1.3 below Bracket 3 threshold (4.5)

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

Themes8 total

Lifegain19 cards

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

Basilisk Collar,Blood Artist,Bloodfell Caves,Bontu's Monument,Dogged Pursuit
Aristocrats13 cards

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

Blood Artist,Enduring Tenacity,Falkenrath Noble,Gleeful Arsonist,Immersturm Predator
Stompy / Big Mana13 cards

13 high-impact creatures. Ramp into massive threats that dominate the board.

Brash Taunter,Grave Titan,Gray Merchant of Asphodel,Jaws of Defeat,Massacre Girl

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.