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Blinged out $500: The GabaGhoul

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Power level

8.0±0.6
High power
Fast, consistent, and resilient; can present and protect strong wins in stronger pods.
Medium confidence573 pts
Strategy ceiling 9.8
Estimated win turn
T4best
T5typical
T6+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana8
Other acceleration3
Minor treasure1
Commander Synergy+1ⓘ
Tutors4
Draw engines5
Cantrips & burst draw7
Recursion5
Value engines1
Spot removal1
Board wipes3
Edict effects1
Protection1
Other1
Mono-Color Mana Base+15ⓘ
Mono-Color Powerhouse Lands+13ⓘ
Utility lands5
Taplands1
Basic lands1
9 Combo Families+65ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy+25ⓘ
Commander Synergy+1ⓘ
Combo pieces13
Synergy pieces13
Win conditions3
Combat threats3
Drain effects1
Token generators3
Other2

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Power level 8.0 → Bracket 4

1.0 above Bracket 3 ceiling (7)

1.0 below Bracket 5 threshold (9)

2-card combo set a Bracket 3 floor, but this deck's power level pushes it into Bracket 4; under a marker-only reading of WotC's bracket guidance, it may fit Bracket 3.
Markers
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Game changers 2
Minimum Bracket 3
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2-card combo 4
Minimum Bracket 3
3 combos excluded — missing prerequisites
✕Mass land denial — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes7 total

Aristocrats22 cards

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

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Zombie Tribal18 cards

18 zombie creatures detected. Tribal synergies can create powerful board states.

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Lifegain12 cards

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

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Combos11 total

  • 2-card combo · 1
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    1 setup prereq
  • 3-card combos · 10
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    1 setup prereq
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    1 setup prereq
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    1 setup prereq
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    2 setup prereqs

History1 snapshot

Grade

Power8.0→8.0—
BracketB4→B4

Vectors

Velocity
67→68
+1
Consistency
83→83
—
Interaction
32→27
-5
Efficiency
70→70
—
Lethality
99→100
+1

Card Changes

Removed (7)

Combos:15→17+2