Demon Core

Commander
BValgavoth, Terror Eater
4.7±0.7
Upgraded precon
Meaningful upgrades and cleaner synergies, though consistency gaps remain.
Medium confidence(326 pts)
Estimated win turn
T7best
T8typical
T10+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (44% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana6
1Sol Ring+10
1Mana Vault+8
BDark Ritual+7
3BBDark Petition+5
Cabal Coffers+7
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+7
Mana rocks4
1BThe Soul Stone+2
4Thran Dynamo+6
4Nyx Lotus+1
5Throne of Eldraine+4
Land ramp1
2BBLiliana of the Dark Realms+2
Other acceleration8
2Jet Medallion+5
1BDream Devourer+1
3Urza's Incubator+6
3Bontu's Monument+3
3Extraplanar Lens+1
3BCrypt Ghast+6
3BBGame Over+1
6Caged Sun+6
Treasure generators1
2BBlack Market Connections+3
Low Land Count (15/27)+-30ⓘ
Tutors11
1BDemonic Counsel+8
1BDiabolic Intent+8
2BVarragoth, Bloodsky Sire+1
2BBDiabolic Tutor+3
2BBLiliana of the Dark Realms+2
3BBDark Petition+5
3BBThe Cruelty of Gix+1
4BBBurning-Rune Demon+3
5BBRune-Scarred Demon+3
5BBBRazaketh, the Foulblooded+7
Inventors' Fair+4
Draw engines10
2BBlack Market Connections+5
1BBPhyrexian Arena+5
3BPact Weapon+3
4Cosmos Elixir+1
5Throne of Eldraine+4
3BBIndulgent Tormentor+1
4BBDemonic Covenant+5
4BBHarvester of Souls+5
7The Endstone+5
2B3BBUnholy Annex // Ritual Chamber+2
Cantrips & burst draw2
3BBLiliana's Contract+4
3BBDoom Whisperer+1
Wheels1
2BDark Deal+4
Recursion2
BBBArchenemy's Charm+1
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+3
Value engines3
2Mindcrank+1
3BBBBolas's Citadel+5
4BBBLord of the Void+1
Counterspells1
7Not of This World+6
Spot removal4
1BBitter Triumph+5
2BWithering Torment+2
BBBArchenemy's Charm+1
3BBThe Cruelty of Gix+1
Board wipes4
XBBThe Meathook Massacre+5
XBBDay of Black Sun+2
2BBDamnation+5
3BBGame Over+1
Stax & hate1
6BBArchfiend of Despair+3
Protection6
1Commander's Plate+4
1BImp's Mischief+6
2Lightning Greaves+6
3Mithril Coat+4
3BPact Weapon+3
8The Walls of Ba Sing Se+4
Mono-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+44ⓘ
Mono-Color Powerhouse Lands (4)+19ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (19 sources)+9ⓘ
Low Land Count (15/27)+-30ⓘ
Premium utility lands1
Cavern of Souls+6
Utility lands7
Command Beacon+2
Deserted Temple+2
Snow-Covered Swamp+2
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+2
Urza's Cave+2
War Room+2
Witch's Cottage+2
Taplands4
BMalakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire+2
2BBFell the Profane // Fell Mire+2
2BBHagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit+2
Crypt of Agadeem+2
Combo pieces2
4BExquisite Blood+8
3BBBBolas's Citadel+6
Synergy pieces6
XBBThe Meathook Massacre+3
3BBDemon of Wailing Agonies+2
5BBDemon of Loathing+2
5BBSheoldred, Whispering One+1
5BBBRazaketh, the Foulblooded+3
2B6BBFuneral Room // Awakening Hall+14
Win conditions4
XBBTorment of Hailfire+7
XBBExsanguinate+5
1BBBBloodletter of Aclazotz+1
3BBLiliana's Contract+4
Combat threats3
3BBDoom Whisperer+1
5BBArchfiend of Spite+2
4BBBLord of the Void+1
Drain effects3
3Bontu's Monument+3
6BBArchfiend of Despair+3
2B3BBUnholy Annex // Ritual Chamber+2
Token generators1
4BBDemonic Covenant+5
Reanimation2
1BThe Soul Stone+2
5BBBArdyn, the Usurper+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 4.7 → Bracket 3
Threats81Speed80Consistency75

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
Bolas's CitadelMana Vault
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes6 total

Demon Tribal15 cards

15 demon creatures detected. Tribal synergies can create powerful board states.

Archfiend of Despair,Archfiend of Spite,Bloodletter of Aclazotz,Burning-Rune Demon,Demon of Loathing
Stompy / Big Mana15 cards

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

Archfiend of Despair,Archfiend of Spite,Ardyn, the Usurper,Burning-Rune Demon,Demon of Loathing
Lifegain14 cards

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

Archenemy's Charm,Archfiend of Despair,Ardyn, the Usurper,Bontu's Monument,Cosmos Elixir

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.