Darien Lifegain

Commander
WDarien, King of Kjeldor
5.9±0.2
Focused casual
Reliable game plan with intentional card choices; still moderate speed and interaction.
High confidence(414 pts)
Estimated win turn
T4best
T5typical
T6+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks6
2Arcane Signet+6
2Marble Diamond+4
2Thought Vessel+4
2Mind Stone+2
3Heraldic Banner+3
2WWand of the Worldsoul+1
Mana dorks2
2Gold Myr+4
3Alloy Myr+1
Land ramp2
2WArchaeomancer's Map+3
3WKeeper of the Accord+3
Other acceleration3
2Pearl Medallion+6
2WWThe Wind Crystal+3
6Caged Sun+6
Tutors1
WWeathered Wayfarer+8
Draw engines6
1Skullclamp+8
2WWelcoming Vampire+5
2WCaretaker's Talent+5
1WWRumor Gatherer+5
2WMentor of the Meek+5
2WHaliya, Guided by Light+5
Cantrips & burst draw3
WLand Tax+2
2Mind Stone+2
2WCut a Deal+1
Value engines10
WSoul's Attendant+4
WSoul Warden+4
WCleric Class+4
WAjani's Welcome+3
WAuthority of the Consuls+1
WLunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom+1
WWDaxos, Blessed by the Sun+1
2WPath of Bravery+3
2WWTrouble in Pairs+7
2WWThe Wind Crystal+3
Counterspells1
2WSivvi's Valor+4
Spot removal3
WSwords to Plowshares+7
WPath to Exile+6
3WWCatapult Master+2
Board wipes1
XWWMartial Coup+4
Stax & hate4
WAuthority of the Consuls+4
2Ankh of Mishra+1
3Angel's Trumpet+2
3WMyrel, Shield of Argive+5
Protection9
WBrave the Elements+1
2Lightning Greaves+6
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
WWAuriok Champion+1
2WFlawless Maneuver+8
WWWBlood of the Martyr+1
3WAkroma's Will+3
3WWorship+2
4Jade Monolith+1
Mono-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+9ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (14 sources)+4ⓘ
Mono-Color Powerhouse Lands (1)+1ⓘ
Premium utility lands3
Tarnished Citadel+6
Grand Coliseum+6
City of Brass+5
Utility lands3
Nomad Stadium+2
War Room+2
Reliquary Tower+2
Taplands2
Windbrisk Heights+2
Emeria, the Sky Ruin+2
Basic lands1
Plains+29
3 Combo Families (4 lines, Consistency: 51%)+26ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 1 token doubler, 3 evasion enablers, aristocrats engine, 2 damage multipliers+25ⓘ
Combo pieces5
WSoul's Attendant+3
WAjani's Welcome+3
WSoul Warden+3
WWDaxos, Blessed by the Sun+4
3Blasting Station+11
Synergy pieces7
XWWMartial Coup+4
2WCaretaker's Talent+5
3WAnointed Procession+7
3WMyrel, Shield of Argive+5
3WKeeper of the Accord+3
3WWDivine Visitation+5
5WWDeploy to the Front+4
Win conditions4
2WWTest of Endurance+8
3WAkroma's Will+5
3WWCathars' Crusade+5
3WWWTrue Conviction+5
Combat threats3
1WHonor of the Pure+5
1WIntangible Virtue+1
2WPath of Bravery+3
Sacrifice outlets1
2Jinxed Idol+8
Drain effects2
1WSuture Priest+1
4Dingus Staff+2
Other2
3Heraldic Banner+1
4Aetherflux Reservoir+8

Bracket

3
Bracket 3Upgraded
Strong synergy and high card quality. Up to 3 Game Changers, late-game combos OK.
Breakdown
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Power level 5.9 → Bracket 3
Threats96Consistency77Mana base70

1.4 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

0.6 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

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

Themes8 total

Lifegain17 cards

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

Soul's Attendant,Aetherflux Reservoir,Ajani's Welcome,Path of Bravery,Soul Warden
Artifacts Matter11 cards

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

Blasting Station,Ankh of Mishra,Aetherflux Reservoir,Marble Diamond,Caged Sun
Human Tribal10 cards

10 human creatures detected. Tribal synergies can create powerful board states.

Catapult Master,Soul's Attendant,Soul Warden,Myrel, Shield of Argive,Weathered Wayfarer

Combos4 total