Zada, Hedron Grinder

Commander
RZada, Hedron Grinder
3.2±0.5
Precon
Clear strategy at precon-level card quality. Taplands and basic ramp slow development.
Primary win line:Commander combat pressure
Medium confidence(191 pts)
Estimated win turn
T5best
T6typical
T8+contested
Vector breakdown
Tight Curve (87% CMC 0-2)+15ⓘ
Fast mana4
1RPyretic Ritual+5
1RDesperate Ritual+5
2RSimian Spirit Guide+6
2RSeething Song+6
Mana dorks3
2Ornithopter of Paradise+4
1RZookeeper Mechan+4
5RRapacious One+2
Treasure generators2
RReckless Lackey+2
1RAncestors' Aid+10
Low Land Count (32/33)+-3ⓘ
Tutors1
2RGoblin Matron+5
Cantrips & burst draw9
RCrash Through+5
RFaithless Looting+5
RExperimental Synthesizer+2
RReckless Lackey+2
RExpedite+1
RTitan's Strength+1
RMight of the Meek+1
1RReckless Impulse+1
1RFists of Flame+1
Value engines1
1RThermo-Alchemist+1
Spot removal5
RRaze the Effigy+7
RShock+1
1RAbrade+5
1RLightning Strike+1
4RMolten Rebuke+2
Stax & hate1
1Steel Wall+5
Mono-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+20ⓘ
Low Land Count (32/33)+-3ⓘ
Fetchlands1
Evolving Wilds+5
Premium utility lands1
Opal Palace+6
Utility lands10
Forgotten Cave+2
Adventurer's Inn+2
Dwarven Mine+2
Radiant Fountain+2
Smoldering Crater+2
Urza's Mine+2
Sunscorched Desert+2
Desert of the Fervent+2
Urza's Power Plant+2
Urza's Tower+2
Taplands2
Thriving Bluff+2
Crumbling Vestige+2
Basic lands1
Mountain+18
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 2 haste enablers, 1 evasion enabler, aristocrats engine, 4 damage multipliers+25ⓘ
Synergy pieces3
1RThermo-Alchemist+1
2RGuttersnipe+2
2RUnruly Catapult+1
Drain effects2
1RFirebrand Archer+1
1RReckless Fireweaver+1
Token generators6
ROtherworldly Outburst+4
RAkroan Crusader+4
RExperimental Synthesizer+2
1RGoblin Instigator+4
1RMogg War Marshal+4
5RRapacious One+2

Bracket

2
Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.2 → Bracket 2
Mana base70Speed59Threats51

0.2 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

1.3 below Bracket 3 threshold (4.5)

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

Themes10 total

Go-Wide / Weenies20 cards

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

Thermo-Alchemist,Steel Wall,Reckless Lackey,Ornithopter,Goblin Bushwhacker
Burn16 cards

16 damage dealers. Burn opponents down with direct damage.

Lightning Strike,Fiery Impulse,Guttersnipe,Thermo-Alchemist,Fists of Flame
Voltron12 cards

12 equipment/auras. Stack these on your commander for one-shot commander damage kills.

Reckless Charge,Titan's Strength,Infuriate,Sure Strike,Kindled Fury

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.