2 | Golgari | Artifact Goad | Rendmaw, Creaking Nest

Commander

Rendmaw, Creaking Nest

4.6±0.3

Upgraded Precon

Core strategy improved with targeted swaps. Mana base and card draw still have clear gaps.

Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish

High confidence(316 pts)

Estimated win turn

T5best

T6typical

T8+contested

Vector breakdown

Fast mana1

Mana rocks3

Hedron Crawler+4

Patchwork Banner+3

Palladium Myr+1

Mana dorks6

Sanctum Weaver+6

Ornithopter of Paradise+4

Twitching Doll+4

Enduring Vitality+5

Land ramp3

Shigeki, Jukai Visionary+1

Dryad of the Ilysian Grove+5

Solemn Simulacrum+1

Other acceleration2

Foundry Inspector+7

Jhoira's Familiar+7

Treasure generators1

Black Market Connections+3

Tutors1

Kuldotha Forgemaster+8

Draw engines8

Sylvan Library+8

Dark Confidant+7

Idol of Oblivion+4

Morbid Opportunist+5

Black Market Connections+5

Guardian Project+5

Species Specialist+5

Toski, Bearer of Secrets+5

Cantrips & burst draw8

Village Rites+5

Dockside Chef+1

Deadly Dispute+5

Shigeki, Jukai Visionary+1

Courser of Kruphix+1

Solemn Simulacrum+1

Return of the Wildspeaker+2

Wheels1

Harness Infinity+4

Recursion4

Glissa, the Traitor+2

Gloomshrieker+2

Whip of Erebos+1

Value engines3

Strionic Resonator+5

Roaming Throne+3

Renata, Called to the Hunt+1

Other1

Essence Warden+1

Spot removal6

Eyeblight's Ending+2

Maelstrom Pulse+2

Trickster's Elk+2

Board wipes5

The Meathook Massacre+5

Golden Demise+7

Deadly Tempest+3

Massacre Wurm+1

Ezuri's Predation+2

Stax & hate3

Raking Canopy+1

Protection4

Heroic Intervention+7

Swiftfoot Boots+4

Platinum Angel+5

Mana Acceleration (15 sources)+5ⓘ

Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (2)+4ⓘ

Fetchlands4

Misty Rainforest+8

Verdant Catacombs+8

Promising Vein+5

Dual & shock lands2

Overgrown Tomb+6

Llanowar Wastes+4

Premium utility lands1

Command Tower+5

Utility lands8

Dryad of the Ilysian Grove+3

Emergence Zone+2

Vault of Whispers+2

Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway+2

Treasure Vault+2

Tree of Tales+2

Darksteel Citadel+2

Taplands10

Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire+2

B/G

Revitalizing Repast // Old-Growth Grove+2

Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary+2

Guildless Commons+2

Darkmoss Bridge+2

Scene of the Crime+2

Underground Mortuary+2

Valgavoth's Lair+2

Basic lands2

Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 1 haste enabler, aristocrats engine+23ⓘ

Synergy pieces3

Twitching Doll+4

Ezuri's Predation+2

Combat threats3

Adaptive Automaton+1

Renata, Called to the Hunt+1

Sacrifice outlets2

Dockside Chef+1

Drain effects6

The Meathook Massacre+3

Poison-Tip Archer+1

Deadly Tempest+3

Massacre Wurm+1

Reanimation2

Whip of Erebos+1

Other3

Metallic Mimic+1

Patchwork Banner+1

Roaming Throne+5

Bracket

2

Bracket 2Core

Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.

Breakdown

✓

Power level 4.6 → Bracket 2

Mana base87Consistency84Threats73

1.6 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

-0.1 below Bracket 3 threshold (4.5)

✕Game changers — none

✕Mass land denial — none

✕2-card combo — none

✕Extra turns — none

Themes9 total

Go-Wide / Weenies14 cards

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

Essence Warden,Dryad Arbor,Copper Myr,Manakin,Dark Confidant

Aristocrats12 cards

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

Kuldotha Forgemaster,Species Specialist,Glissa, the Traitor,Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire,The Meathook Massacre

Tokens (Commander)1 cards

Commander generates or synergizes with creature tokens.

Rendmaw, Creaking Nest

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.