Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Commander
BSheoldred, the Apocalypse
8.0±0.3
High Power
Tight curve and refined gameplan. Threats deploy quickly and the deck can protect its strategy.
Primary win line:Deterministic combo lines—Exquisite Blood,Sanguine Bond
High confidence(601 pts)
Estimated win turn
T3best
T4typical
T5+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (30% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana8
0Chrome Mox+8
0Mox Diamond+8
1Sol Ring+10
BDark Ritual+7
Ancient Tomb+9
Lake of the Dead+8
Cabal Coffers+7
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+7
Other acceleration3
2Jet Medallion+5
2Doubling Cube+1
3BCrypt Ghast+6
Commander Draw Engine (Sheoldred, the Apocalypse provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Tutors7
BImperial Seal+10
BVampiric Tutor+10
1BDemonic Tutor+10
2BCruel Tutor+6
1BBGrim Tutor+5
2BBMastermind's Acquisition+3
5BBRune-Scarred Demon+3
Draw engines8
BBBNecropotence+10
1BBPhyrexian Arena+5
BBBAyara, First of Locthwain+3
2BBYawgmoth, Thran Physician+5
2BBEnduring Tenacity+5
3BDread Presence+3
4BBBPeer into the Abyss+6
6BBArchon of Cruelty+3
Cantrips & burst draw1
8CCKozilek, the Great Distortion+4
Recursion4
2BBWhip of Erebos+1
3BBWitch of the Moors+1
3BBJunji, the Midnight Sky+1
Volrath's Stronghold+2
Value engines3
BTinybones, the Pickpocket+1
3BBBBolas's Citadel+5
5BBElder Brain+6
Counterspells1
8CCKozilek, the Great Distortion+4
Spot removal6
1BGo for the Throat+5
1BOrcish Bowmasters+5
BBConsuming Corruption+1
1BBLiliana of the Veil+5
2BWithering Torment+2
3BBaleful Mastery+6
Graveyard hate1
BBDauthi Voidwalker+5
Land destruction1
Strip Mine+7
Board wipes2
XBBThe Meathook Massacre+5
2BToxic Deluge+8
Stax & hate4
2BOpposition Agent+8
BBBUnderworld Dreams+1
3BBPainful Quandary+1
3BBMaha, Its Feathers Night+1
Protection4
BFeign Death+1
1BImp's Mischief+6
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
1BOffer Immortality+1
Mono-Color Powerhouse Lands (6)+25ⓘ
Mono-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+4ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (11 sources)+1ⓘ
Premium utility lands1
Cavern of Souls+6
Utility lands2
Volrath's Stronghold+3
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+2
Taplands1
2BBFell the Profane // Fell Mire+2
Basic lands1
Swamp+27
15 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 98%)+94ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: 1 haste enabler+2ⓘ
Combo pieces17
1BOrcish Bowmasters+6
2BVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose+8
BBBAyara, First of Locthwain+4
2BUnstoppable Slasher+3
BBBUnderworld Dreams+1
2BBYawgmoth, Thran Physician+8
3BTree of Perdition+4
1BBBBloodletter of Aclazotz+2
2BBEnduring Tenacity+1
3BBGray Merchant of Asphodel+9
4BExquisite Blood+9
3BBSanguine Bond+8
+5 more
Synergy pieces2
3BDread Presence+3
6BBArchon of Cruelty+3
Win conditions3
XBBTorment of Hailfire+7
XBBExsanguinate+5
3BBBSorin Markov+1
Combat threats1
BBBBPhyrexian Obliterator+1
Drain effects2
XBBThe Meathook Massacre+3
3BBJunji, the Midnight Sky+1
Reanimation2
2BBWhip of Erebos+1
5BBSheoldred, Whispering One+1

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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Power level 8.0 → Bracket 4
Threats99Consistency92Interaction76

1.5 above Bracket 3 ceiling (6.5)

0.5 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 10
Demonic TutorNecropotenceImperial SealChrome MoxVampiric TutorAncient TombMox DiamondBolas's CitadelOpposition AgentOrcish Bowmasters
✓2-card combo
✕Mass land denial — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes9 total

Lifegain18 cards

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

Ayara, First of Locthwain,Exsanguinate,Gray Merchant of Asphodel,Sorin Markov,Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Aristocrats14 cards

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

Ayara, First of Locthwain,Phyrexian Obliterator,Kokusho, the Evening Star,Sheoldred, Whispering One,Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Stompy / Big Mana13 cards

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

Gray Merchant of Asphodel,Rune-Scarred Demon,Kokusho, the Evening Star,Sheoldred, Whispering One,Mikaeus, the Unhallowed

Combos15 total