Nekusar Strugglebus

Commander
UBRNekusar, the Mindrazer
9.8±0.3
Fringe cEDH
Near-optimal construction. High card-for-card quality with interaction ready from the start.
High confidence(711 pts)
Estimated win turn
T4best
T5typical
T6+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve (59% CMC 0-2)+8ⓘ
Fast mana6
0Lotus Petal+8
1Sol Ring+10
BDark Ritual+7
RRite of Flame+5
2RJeska's Will+5
Ancient Tomb+9
Mana rocks8
2Arcane Signet+6
2Talisman of Creativity+5
2Talisman of Dominance+5
2Talisman of Indulgence+5
2Thought Vessel+4
2Rakdos Signet+4
2Dimir Signet+4
2Izzet Signet+4
Commander Draw Engine (Nekusar, the Mindrazer provides card draw)+15ⓘ
Tutors4
UMystical Tutor+9
RGamble+7
1BDemonic Tutor+10
Urza's Saga+3
Draw engines7
UMystic Remora+9
2Howling Mine+1
2URhystic Study+10
3Scrawling Crawler+1
4The One Ring+8
2BBSheoldred, the Apocalypse+5
2B/RB/RSpiteful Visions+1
Cantrips & burst draw2
1Library of Leng+1
2RJeska's Will+4
Wheels13
RWinds of Change+1
2RWheel of Fortune+8
2RWheel of Misfortune+6
2UWindfall+6
2RMagus of the Wheel+5
1UUJace's Archivist+4
2BDark Deal+4
1RRMolten Psyche+3
3UWheel and Deal+7
2UBWhispering Madness+5
4Teferi's Puzzle Box+4
3RRReforge the Soul+5
+1 more
Recursion2
1USnapcaster Mage+6
1UBRKess, Dissident Mage+1
Value engines1
1RHarmonic Prodigy+1
Control Strategy Bonus (24.2 interaction cards)+30ⓘ
Counterspells10
RPyroblast+13
USwan Song+8
UAn Offer You Can't Refuse+7
UUMana Drain+10
1UArcane Denial+8
UUCounterspell+8
2UFierce Guardianship+10
1UUForce of Negation+9
2RDeflecting Swat+9
3UUForce of Will+10
Spot removal2
1BOrcish Bowmasters+5
3BDeadly Rollick+8
Land destruction1
Wasteland+6
Board wipes2
1UCyclonic Rift+8
8RBlasphemous Act+5
Stax & hate4
RRRazorkin Needlehead+1
BBBUnderworld Dreams+1
3Scrawling Crawler+1
2B/RB/RSpiteful Visions+1
Protection3
RRedirect Lightning+3
2Lightning Greaves+6
4The One Ring+3
Mana Acceleration (14 sources)+4ⓘ
Fetchlands7
Polluted Delta+8
Wooded Foothills+8
Marsh Flats+8
Scalding Tarn+8
Bloodstained Mire+8
Verdant Catacombs+8
Prismatic Vista+7
Dual & shock lands8
Blood Crypt+6
Steam Vents+6
Watery Grave+6
Luxury Suite+5
Underground River+4
Dragonskull Summit+4
Drowned Catacomb+4
Sulfur Falls+4
Premium utility lands7
Starting Town+6
Mana Confluence+5
Xander's Lounge+5
Command Tower+5
City of Brass+5
Reflecting Pool+4
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands5
2RROjer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power+2
Urza's Saga+4
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+2
Talon Gates of Madara+2
Riverpyre Verge+2
Taplands3
Raucous Theater+2
Thundering Falls+2
Undercity Sewers+2
Basic lands3
Island+1
Mountain+1
Swamp+1
5 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 96%)+44ⓘ
Commander Synergy (3 groups)+29.5ⓘ
Combo pieces6
BKederekt Parasite+2
1BOrcish Bowmasters+6
1BPhyresis+3
RRRazorkin Needlehead+1
2UWindfall+2
3BFate Unraveler+1
Drain effects4
BBloodchief Ascension+1
1RRMolten Psyche+3
BBBUnderworld Dreams+1
2BBSheoldred, the Apocalypse+4
Other1
1BLiliana's Caress+4

Bracket

5
Bracket 5cEDH
Competitive mindset. Built with cEDH meta assumptions, every card slot contested.
Breakdown
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Power level 9.8 → Bracket 5
Consistency96Mana base95Interaction94

1.3 above Bracket 4 ceiling (8.5)

Game Changers are present, but your power level already places this deck in Bracket 5.

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Game changers 11
Rhystic StudyMystical TutorJeska's WillForce of WillGambleThe One RingOrcish BowmastersAncient TombCyclonic RiftDemonic TutorFierce Guardianship
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes5 total

Group Hug15 cards

15 group hug effects. Help everyone while secretly advancing your plan.

Winds of Change,Whispering Madness,Jace's Archivist,Spiteful Visions,Molten Psyche
Discard11 cards

11 discard synergies. Empty opponents' hands while gaining value.

Whispering Madness,Jace's Archivist,Wheel of Fortune,Wheel and Deal,Reforge the Soul
Wheels10 cards

10 wheel effects. Refill your hand while disrupting opponents.

Whispering Madness,Jace's Archivist,Wheel of Fortune,Wheel and Deal,Reforge the Soul

Combos5 total