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Lifegain Deck

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Power level

5.9±0.8
Focused casual
Reliable game plan with intentional card choices; still moderate speed and interaction.
Medium confidence364 pts
Estimated win turn
T5best
T6typical
T7+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana3
Mana rocks6
Land ramp1
Other acceleration1
Minor treasure1
Low Land Count−8ⓘ
Tutors4
Draw engines1
Recursion6
Value engines4
Other2
Control Strategy+18ⓘ
Counterspells3
Spot removal2
Graveyard hate2
Board wipes1
Protection1
Soft interaction3
Other8
Low Land Count−8ⓘ
Premium utility lands1
Utility lands2
Taplands17
Basic lands3
Other7
13 Combo Families+70ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy+2ⓘ
Combo pieces21
Synergy pieces3
Drain effects1
Token generators4
Other1

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Power level 5.9 (Bracket 3)+Game Changers 4→ Bracket 4
Markers
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Game changers 4
Minimum Bracket 4
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2-card combo 12
Minimum Bracket 3
✕Mass land denial — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes7 total

Lifegain15 cards

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

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Clones10 cards

10 clone effects. Copy the best threats on the battlefield.

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Token Strategy9 cards

9 token producers. Go-wide strategies can overwhelm opponents with numbers.

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Combos13 total

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