Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord

Commander
BGJarad, Golgari Lich Lord
3.7±0.5
Precon
Clear strategy at precon-level card quality. Taplands and basic ramp slow development.
Primary win line:Commander combat pressure
Medium confidence(235 pts)
Estimated win turn
T6best
T7typical
T9+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks1
2Thought Vessel+4
Mana dorks4
GFyndhorn Elves+5
GLlanowar Elves+5
2Copper Myr+4
2Leaden Myr+4
Land ramp3
1GSakura-Tribe Elder+5
1GViridian Emissary+5
1GShigeki, Jukai Visionary+1
Other acceleration2
GWild Growth+5
2GGLeyline of Abundance+6
Tutors2
2BGJarad's Orders+3
2BBVile Entomber+3
Draw engines1
1Skullclamp+8
Cantrips & burst draw7
1BAltar's Reap+1
BGGrisly Salvage+1
1GMulch+1
2Perpetual Timepiece+1
1GSatyr Wayfinder+1
1GShigeki, Jukai Visionary+1
2GCrawling Sensation+2
Recursion2
2BVictimize+2
2GSkullwinder+1
Value engines3
BStitcher's Supplier+1
2BGCorpsejack Menace+1
3BGMazirek, Kraul Death Priest+1
Spot removal9
GCaustic Caterpillar+7
BGGolgari Charm+12
1GDisplay of Dominance+5
GGViridian Zealot+5
1BGPutrefy+2
3BMagus of the Abyss+2
3GGAcidic Slime+2
4BShriekmaw+2
6GGTerastodon+2
Board wipes1
2GGGGCloudthresher+6
Edict effects1
5BBButcher of Malakir+5
Protection1
2Lightning Greaves+6
Two-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+22ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (11 sources)+1ⓘ
Fetchlands1
Evolving Wilds+5
Premium utility lands1
Command Tower+5
Utility lands4
Grim Backwoods+2
Polluted Mire+2
Slippery Karst+2
Tainted Wood+2
Taplands7
Temple of Malady+3
Foul Orchard+2
Golgari Guildgate+2
Golgari Rot Farm+2
Jungle Hollow+2
Vivid Grove+2
Vivid Marsh+2
Basic lands2
Forest+9
Swamp+10
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 1 token doubler, 2 evasion enablers, aristocrats engine+25ⓘ
Synergy pieces3
2BVictimize+3
2GCrawling Sensation+2
4GSpider Spawning+4
Win conditions1
3GGOverwhelming Stampede+5
Combat threats3
1BBNighthowler+1
3GParagon of Eternal Wilds+5
4Bonehoard+4
Sacrifice outlets2
1BAltar's Reap+1
High Market+4
Token generators3
BGKorozda Guildmage+4
4GGGHornet Queen+4
6GGTerastodon+2
Reanimation1
5BBSepulchral Primordial+1

Bracket

2
Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.7 → Bracket 2
Mana base75Threats69Interaction56

0.7 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

0.8 below Bracket 3 threshold (4.5)

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

Themes10 total

Aristocrats15 cards

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

Archfiend of Depravity,Butcher of Malakir,Caustic Caterpillar,Champion of Stray Souls,Cloudthresher
Go-Wide / Weenies15 cards

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

Caustic Caterpillar,Copper Myr,Fyndhorn Elves,Korozda Guildmage,Leaden Myr
Stompy / Big Mana14 cards

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

Acidic Slime,Archfiend of Depravity,Butcher of Malakir,Champion of Stray Souls,Cloudthresher

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.