Hakbal of the Surging Soul

Commander
UGHakbal of the Surging Soul
5.4±0.3
Casual
Intentional card choices with a clear game plan. Functional mana but room to optimize.
High confidence(378 pts)
Estimated win turn
T5best
T6typical
T7+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks2
2Arcane Signet+6
2Simic Signet+4
Land ramp5
1GNature's Lore+6
1GThree Visits+6
GUGrowth Spiral+2
GUNicanzil, Current Conductor+1
2GKodama's Reach+5
Other acceleration1
1UStonybrook Banneret+6
Commander Draw Engine (Hakbal of the Surging Soul provides card draw)+15ⓘ
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+9ⓘ
Draw engines6
1UUSvyelun of Sea and Sky+2
1GUKumena, Tyrant of Orazca+1
1G/UG/UCold-Eyed Selkie+1
2UUSeafloor Oracle+5
2UUBident of Thassa+5
3UUKindred Discovery+6
Cantrips & burst draw7
UBenthic Biomancer+5
GUGrowth Spiral+3
1UUEmperor Mihail II+2
2GInspiring Call+2
2UThassa, God of the Sea+1
2GUZegana, Utopian Speaker+1
3U/PTezzeret's Gambit+1
Value engines8
GHardened Scales+2
GUKiora's Follower+1
1GInnkeeper's Talent+1
2GRealmwalker+5
2GTopography Tracker+4
2GBranching Evolution+2
3UNaga Fleshcrafter+5
4Roaming Throne+3
Counterspells7
UThree Steps Ahead+7
USpell Pierce+6
UUCounterspell+8
1UArcane Denial+8
1UNegate+6
2UTishana's Tidebinder+7
2UUFoil+7
Spot removal6
URapid Hybridization+5
1UThieving Skydiver+5
2GBeast Within+6
3UAetherize+7
2UUWave Goodbye+1
Otawara, Soaring City+4
Stax & hate2
1UUKopala, Warden of Waves+5
1UUHarbinger of the Seas+1
Protection2
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
1UUSvyelun of Sea and Sky+2
Two-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+9ⓘ
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (2)+4ⓘ
Dual & shock lands2
Yavimaya Coast+4
Hinterland Harbor+4
Premium utility lands2
Path of Ancestry+6
Command Tower+5
Utility lands7
GTwists and Turns // Mycoid Maze+2
Otawara, Soaring City+2
Rogue's Passage+2
Karn's Bastion+2
Reliquary Tower+2
Secluded Courtyard+2
Unclaimed Territory+2
Taplands3
Temple of Mystery+3
Simic Growth Chamber+2
Vineglimmer Snarl+2
Basic lands2
Island+13
Forest+9
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 2 token doublers, 5 tribal lords, 3 evasion enablers+25ⓘ
1 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 40%)+17ⓘ
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+6ⓘ
Combo pieces3
1UDeeproot Pilgrimage+7
GUKiora's Follower+3
3UNaga Fleshcrafter+1
Synergy pieces1
4UReflections of Littjara+5
Win conditions2
GUSimic Ascendancy+2
3UHerald of Secret Streams+1
Combat threats6
UUMaster of the Pearl Trident+5
1UUMerfolk Sovereign+5
2UMerrow Reejerey+5
1UUSvyelun of Sea and Sky+2
2UThassa, God of the Sea+1
1GUKumena, Tyrant of Orazca+1
Token generators2
2UDeeproot Waters+4
1UUEmperor Mihail II+2
Other1
4Roaming Throne+5

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 5.4 → Bracket 3
Threats86Consistency83Interaction83

0.9 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

1.1 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

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

Themes10 total

Merfolk Tribal27 cards

27 merfolk creatures detected. Tribal synergies can create powerful board states.

Cenote Scout,Nicanzil, Current Conductor,Tishana's Tidebinder,Deepfathom Echo,Singer of Swift Rivers
+1/+1 Counters17 cards

17 counter synergies. Grow your creatures over time for massive threats.

Cenote Scout,Nicanzil, Current Conductor,Deepfathom Echo,Wave Goodbye,Benthic Biomancer
Go-Wide / Weenies14 cards

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

Cenote Scout,Nicanzil, Current Conductor,Benthic Biomancer,Deeproot Elite,Merfolk Sovereign

Combos1 total