War Doctor + Susan Cascade

Commander
WRThe War DoctorGSusan Foreman
3.6±0.3
Precon
Clear strategy at precon-level card quality. Taplands and basic ramp slow development.
High confidence(231 pts)
Estimated win turn
T11best
T12typical
T12+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (71% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Land ramp13
3GCircuitous Route+2
3GRanger's Path+2
3GVastwood Surge+2
3GExplosive Vegetation+2
3GMigration Path+2
3GPrimeval Herald+2
3GInvasion of Zendikar // Awakened Skyclave+2
3GPath of the Animist+2
3GSkyshroud Claim+2
3GMap the Frontier+2
3GEncroaching Dragonstorm+2
3GHunting Wilds+1
+1 more
Other acceleration1
3RGBigger on the Inside+4
Tutors1
3GHunting Wilds+1
Draw engines4
1GUp the Beanstalk+5
2GGBeast Whisperer+5
4GGarruk's Packleader+5
3WWAerial Extortionist+3
Cantrips & burst draw2
4RCreative Technique+5
4RRCombustible Gearhulk+1
Recursion1
4RRAurora Phoenix+5
Value engines16
4RVolcanic Torrent+6
4RNoise Marine+5
4RBreaching Dragonstorm+5
2RGWPantlaza, Sun-Favored+4
4RInto the Time Vortex+3
3RWQuintorius Kand+2
6Chimil, the Inner Sun+6
5RBoarding Party+5
4GWEnlisted Wurm+5
5RSunbird's Invocation+5
4GGSweet-Gum Recluse+1
5RNalfeshnee+1
+4 more
Spot removal8
4GNatural Reclamation+5
4GWalk with the Ancestors+4
3WWAerial Extortionist+3
4GCosmium Confluence+2
3GGGKogla, the Titan Ape+1
5WWAngel of the Ruins+3
6GGTerastodon+2
7GGApex Altisaur+1
Board wipes2
4RVolcanic Torrent+6
X5RLet the Galaxy Burn+11
Protection1
7Wondrous Crucible+3
Mana Acceleration (14 sources)+4ⓘ
Dual & shock lands2
Stomping Ground+6
Temple Garden+6
Premium utility lands3
Jetmir's Garden+5
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands5
Minas Tirith+2
Canopy Vista+2
Cinder Glade+2
Talon Gates of Madara+2
Temple of the False God+2
Taplands12
3RRPinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak+2
3GGGDisciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise+2
4GGGTurntimber Symbiosis // Turntimber, Serpentine Wood+2
Manor Gate+2
Hidden Volcano+2
Hidden Courtyard+2
Pit of Offerings+2
Commercial District+2
Mosswort Bridge+2
Bristling Backwoods+2
Cactus Preserve+2
Hidden Nursery+2
Basic lands3
Mountain+5
Plains+3
Forest+10
Combat Damage Synergy: 1 haste enabler+2ⓘ
Win conditions4
4RRTrumpeting Carnosaur+1
4RROverlord of the Boilerbilges+1
5RRRCall Forth the Tempest+11
8GGApex Devastator+5
Combat threats5
5RKeeper of Secrets+1
3GGGKogla, the Titan Ape+1
5RRBalefire Dragon+6
4RRRDrakuseth, Maw of Flames+1
5RRTyrant's Familiar+1
Drain effects2
4RRCombustible Gearhulk+1
5RRFlaming Tyrannosaurus+3
Token generators2
3RWQuintorius Kand+2
6GGTerastodon+2
Extra turns1
4RInto the Time Vortex+3

Bracket

2
Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.6 → Bracket 2
Consistency84Mana base81Interaction41

0.6 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

0.9 below Bracket 3 threshold (4.5)

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

Themes7 total

Stompy / Big Mana29 cards

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

Thorn Mammoth,Gruul Ragebeast,Balefire Dragon,Aurora Phoenix,Apex Devastator
Chaos24 cards

24 chaos effects. Embrace randomness with coin flips and dice rolls.

Turntimber Symbiosis // Turntimber, Serpentine Wood,Aurora Phoenix,Natural Reclamation,Apex Devastator,Boarding Party
Cascade22 cards

22 cascade/discover effects. Cast spells for free off the top.

Aurora Phoenix,Natural Reclamation,Apex Devastator,Boarding Party,Sweet-Gum Recluse

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.