$50 Budget cEDH Malcolm/Kediss

Commander
UMalcolm, Keen-Eyed NavigatorRKediss, Emberclaw Familiar
8.0±0.3
High Power
Tight curve and refined gameplan. Threats deploy quickly and the deck can protect its strategy.
High confidence(566 pts)
Estimated win turn
T3best
T4typical
T5+contested
Vector breakdown
Tight Curve (72% CMC 0-2)+15ⓘ
Fast mana2
1Sol Ring+10
1Springleaf Drum+1
Mana rocks4
2Arcane Signet+6
2Talisman of Creativity+5
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Izzet Signet+4
Other acceleration1
URGoblin Electromancer+6
Treasure generators3
RImpulsive Pilferer+4
RReckless Lackey+2
1RGuild Artisan+4
Low Land Count (30/32)+-5ⓘ
Tutors9
1RReckless Handling+8
1RMagda, Brazen Outlaw+6
2Pyre of Heroes+5
UUMuddle the Mixture+4
2USolve the Equation+5
2UDrift of Phantasms+5
2ULoyal Inventor+5
3UScour for Scrap+3
3UUStep Through+2
Draw engines3
UCuriosity+5
1UUGrazilaxx, Illithid Scholar+3
2UUReconnaissance Mission+5
Cantrips & burst draw9
UBrainstorm+6
RFaithless Looting+5
RReckless Lackey+2
1UImpulse+1
1UChart a Course+1
2UFrantic Search+6
2RInto the Fire+4
1RRGlint-Horn Buccaneer+3
X2UStroke of Genius+1
Recursion3
2RTrash for Treasure+1
Buried Ruin+3
Mystic Sanctuary+2
Value engines2
1RDire Fleet Daredevil+9
2RIngenious Artillerist+1
Counterspells6
USpell Pierce+6
USiren Stormtamer+6
UMiscast+5
UUCounterspell+8
UUMuddle the Mixture+4
5UUCommandeer+9
Spot removal8
USuspend+11
1UResculpt+9
1RAbrade+5
1RCast into the Fire+5
1RZoyowa's Justice+4
1USnap+2
1UUnsubstantiate+1
3UUStep Through+2
Board wipes1
2RInto the Fire+4
Protection1
1UUGrazilaxx, Illithid Scholar+3
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (1)+2ⓘ
Low Land Count (30/32)+-5ⓘ
Fetchlands6
Maestros Theater+8
Cabaretti Courtyard+8
Brokers Hideout+8
Terramorphic Expanse+5
Shire Terrace+5
Evolving Wilds+5
Dual & shock lands2
Sulfur Falls+4
Shivan Reef+4
Premium utility lands4
Path of Ancestry+6
Spire of Industry+6
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands6
Mystic Sanctuary+3
Emergence Zone+2
Ferrous Lake+2
Buried Ruin+2
Cascade Bluffs+2
Secluded Courtyard+2
Taplands2
Temple of Epiphany+3
Frostboil Snarl+2
Basic lands2
Mountain+5
Island+5
14 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 96%)+88ⓘ
Combo Commander: Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator+15ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: aristocrats engine+8ⓘ
Combo pieces10
UImagecrafter+2
UCuriosity+1
1RMagda, Brazen Outlaw+5
1RReckless Fireweaver+2
1RRGlint-Horn Buccaneer+5
2RIngenious Artillerist+2
2RWeftstalker Ardent+2
1URShao Jun+2
4Maskwood Nexus+9
2UULeyline of Transformation+3
Drain effects1
1RSabotender+1
Reanimation1
2RTrash for Treasure+1
Other1
1Universal Automaton+4

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
Threats95Consistency85Mana base85

1.5 above Bracket 3 ceiling (6.5)

0.5 below Bracket 5 threshold (8.5)

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

Themes10 total

Go-Wide / Weenies14 cards

14 low-cost creatures. Swarm the board and pump for lethal attacks.

Universal Automaton,Departed Deckhand,Imagecrafter,Dire Fleet Daredevil,Impulsive Pilferer
Burn13 cards

13 damage dealers. Burn opponents down with direct damage.

Glint-Horn Buccaneer,Fiery Cannonade,Street Urchin,Ingenious Artillerist,Reckless Handling
Artifacts Matter12 cards

12 artifact synergy cards. Deck is built to leverage artifacts beyond just utility.

Trash for Treasure,Guild Artisan,Ingenious Artillerist,Impulsive Pilferer,Loyal Inventor

Combos14 total