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Commander
BRValgavoth, Harrower of Souls
4.7±0.3
Upgraded Precon
Core strategy improved with targeted swaps. Mana base and card draw still have clear gaps.
High confidence(320 pts)
Estimated win turn
T5best
T6typical
T8+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana3
1Sol Ring+10
2RJeska's Will+5
Cabal Coffers+7
Mana rocks5
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Talisman of Indulgence+5
2Rakdos Signet+4
2Thought Vessel+4
Land ramp1
4Solemn Simulacrum+2
Other acceleration4
2Ruby Medallion+6
2Jet Medallion+5
3BCrypt Ghast+6
BBRRRakdos, Lord of Riots+6
Treasure generators1
2RDescent into Avernus+5
Commander Draw Engine (Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Draw engines4
BRStormfist Crusader+1
2BMorbid Opportunist+5
2BBSheoldred, the Apocalypse+5
2B/RB/RSpiteful Visions+1
Cantrips & burst draw6
1RGrab the Prize+1
2RJeska's Will+4
2RLight Up the Stage+1
1BRFlorian, Voldaren Scion+1
4RRCombustible Gearhulk+1
6BBDecree of Pain+3
Value engines1
1Basilisk Collar+2
Spot removal9
1Shadowspear+2
BRRakdos Charm+9
1BOrcish Bowmasters+5
1BFeed the Swarm+5
1BInfernal Grasp+5
2RChaos Warp+5
BBRBedevil+2
3BSuspended Sentence+7
2BBNo Mercy+1
Graveyard hate1
1RCemetery Gatekeeper+4
Board wipes4
2RRPyrohemia+1
3BBMassacre Girl+1
6BBDecree of Pain+3
8RBlasphemous Act+5
Stax & hate13
RRSmoke+5
1RRoiling Vortex+5
2Ankh of Mishra+1
RRRazorkin Needlehead+1
1BBlood Seeker+1
1RHarsh Mentor+1
2RRampaging Ferocidon+5
1RRZo-Zu the Punisher+1
2BRMogis, God of Slaughter+1
2BRKardur, Doomscourge+1
2B/RB/RSpiteful Visions+1
3BRThe Lord of Pain+3
+1 more
Protection1
2Lightning Greaves+6
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (2)+10ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (13 sources)+3ⓘ
Dual & shock lands3
Luxury Suite+5
Dragonskull Summit+4
Sulfurous Springs+4
Premium utility lands2
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands10
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+2
Scavenger Grounds+2
Blazemire Verge+2
Temple of the False God+2
Shadowblood Ridge+2
Tainted Peak+2
Graven Cairns+2
Shivan Gorge+2
Witch's Clinic+2
Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway+2
Taplands4
Bojuka Bog+2
Bloodfell Caves+2
Foreboding Ruins+2
Leechridden Swamp+2
Basic lands2
Swamp+8
Mountain+8
Synergy pieces3
1BRMayhem Devil+5
2BBSheoldred, the Apocalypse+4
3BBSyr Konrad, the Grim+5
Win conditions3
1BBlood Artist+5
3BBGray Merchant of Asphodel+6
4RBrash Taunter+1
Combat threats2
1Shadowspear+3
BBRRRakdos, Lord of Riots+6
Drain effects9
BKederekt Parasite+1
1BBlood Seeker+1
BRStormfist Crusader+1
2RDescent into Avernus+5
2BRKardur, Doomscourge+1
3BRThe Lord of Pain+3
4BPersistent Constrictor+1
4RRCombustible Gearhulk+1
3R3RSpiked Corridor // Torture Pit+4
Token generators1
1BOrcish Bowmasters+4

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 4.7 → Bracket 3
Interaction83Mana base79Speed76

0.2 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

1.8 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

Game Changers are present, but your power level already places this deck in Bracket 3.

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Game changers 2
Jeska's WillOrcish Bowmasters
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes10 total

Lifegain12 cards

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

Crypt Ghast,Shadowspear,Roiling Vortex,Blood Artist,Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Aristocrats10 cards

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

Gleeful Arsonist,Persistent Constrictor,Mogis, God of Slaughter,Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit,Solemn Simulacrum
Group Slug10 cards

10 group slug effects. Damage everyone equally, then break parity.

Citadel of Pain,Pyrohemia,Roiling Vortex,Cemetery Gatekeeper,Descent into Avernus

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.