Elminster & Friends

Commander
WUElminster
7.0±0.4
Playing with Power
Every card earns its slot. Efficient ramp, consistent draw, and a polished mana base.
High confidence(569 pts)
Estimated win turn
T9best
T10typical
T12+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (39% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Land ramp1
WTithe+4
Other acceleration1
3UUArchmage of Runes+6
Commander Draw Engine (Elminster provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Tutors3
UMystical Tutor+9
UPersonal Tutor+8
WTithe+4
Draw engines5
3UUArchmage of Runes+6
3WUThe Council of Four+5
3UUJace, Unraveler of Secrets+4
3WUTeferi, Hero of Dominaria+4
3UUTamiyo, the Moon Sage+3
Cantrips & burst draw18
UPonder+6
UBrainstorm+6
UPreordain+5
1URemand+3
1WReprieve+1
1WUTeferi, Time Raveler+4
2UBrainsurge+1
2UStock Up+1
XWUUSphinx's Revelation+1
2WUNarset Transcendent+10
2UUJace, the Mind Sculptor+7
3UFact or Fiction+6
+6 more
Recursion1
Mystic Sanctuary+2
Value engines2
3UUTeferi's Talent+5
3WUOath of Teferi+1
Other2
1UConsult the Star Charts+2
2UUMemory Deluge+2
Counterspells10
UUMana Drain+10
UUCounterspell+8
1UMemory Lapse+6
1URemand+3
1UUForce of Negation+9
UUUArchmage's Charm+7
1UUForbid+3
1UUUCryptic Command+7
3UUForce of Will+10
3UUMystic Confluence+2
Spot removal13
WSwords to Plowshares+7
WPath to Exile+6
1WGet Lost+8
1WReprieve+1
1WWCouncil's Judgment+7
3UAetherize+7
3UUJace, Unraveler of Secrets+4
3WUTeferi, Hero of Dominaria+4
3WUFractured Identity+2
3UUAetherspouts+1
4WWThe Eternal Wanderer+2
4UU3UMarang River Regent // Coil and Catch+1
+1 more
Land destruction1
Wasteland+6
Board wipes7
2WWDay of Judgment+7
1WWUSupreme Verdict+6
2WWWrath of God+5
3WWUltima+6
4WWFarewell+6
4WWElspeth, Sun's Champion+5
4WWTerminus+1
Stax & hate3
1WUTeferi, Time Raveler+6
2UUJace, Architect of Thought+3
3UUTamiyo, the Moon Sage+3
Protection1
Kor Haven+3
Other3
WOust+1
XWWUnexpectedly Absent+1
2UMists of Lórien+1
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (4)+11ⓘ
Fetchlands8
Flooded Strand+8
Polluted Delta+8
Windswept Heath+8
Arid Mesa+8
Misty Rainforest+8
Scalding Tarn+8
Marsh Flats+8
Prismatic Vista+7
Dual & shock lands5
Tundra+9
Hallowed Fountain+6
Adarkar Wastes+4
Glacial Fortress+4
Castle Vantress+4
Premium utility lands1
Command Tower+5
Utility lands9
Mystic Sanctuary+3
Calciform Pools+2
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+2
Floodfarm Verge+2
Field of Ruin+2
Deserted Beach+2
Otawara, Soaring City+2
Snow-Covered Plains+2
Snow-Covered Island+2
Taplands6
4UUUSea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn+2
Temple of Enlightenment+3
Restless Anchorage+2
Azorius Chancery+2
Celestial Colonnade+2
Meticulous Archive+2
Basic lands2
Plains+2
Island+2
1 Combo Family (1 lines, Consistency: 85%)+23ⓘ
Tempo Control (lockout lethality)+20ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: token package, 1 evasion enabler, aristocrats engine, 1 damage multiplier+19ⓘ
1 extra turn effect+5ⓘ
Combo pieces2
1Sol Ring+4
5UUHullbreaker Horror+10
Synergy pieces4
XXWWWEntreat the Angels+4
3WUThe Council of Four+5
4WWElspeth, Sun's Champion+5
4WWThe Eternal Wanderer+2
Win conditions1
3UUBribery+5
Extra turns2
4UUShadow of the Second Sun+1
5UUTemporal Mastery+6

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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Power level 7.0 → Bracket 4
Interaction97Consistency94Mana base94

0.5 above Bracket 3 ceiling (6.5)

1.5 below Bracket 5 threshold (8.5)

Game Changers are present, but your power level already places this deck in Bracket 4.

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Game changers 3
Mystical TutorFarewellForce of Will
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Extra turns (1)
Temporal Mastery
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none

Themes6 total

Superfriends11 cards

11 planeswalker synergies. Build a team of planeswalkers for overwhelming value.

Jace, Unraveler of Secrets,Jace, Architect of Thought,Narset Transcendent,Oath of Teferi,Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
Bounce11 cards

11 bounce effects. Return permanents to hand for tempo advantage.

Jace, Unraveler of Secrets,Mystic Confluence,Teferi, Time Raveler,Mists of Lórien,Reprieve
Counter Control10 cards

10 counterspells. Control the stack and protect your win conditions.

Mystic Confluence,Counterspell,Memory Lapse,Mana Drain,Forbid

Combos1 total