the ultimate budget frog

Commander
BGThe Gitrog Monster
5.5±0.2
Casual
Intentional card choices with a clear game plan. Functional mana but room to optimize.
High confidence(374 pts)
Estimated win turn
T3best
T4typical
T5+contested
Vector breakdown
Tight Curve (66% CMC 0-2)+15ⓘ
Fast mana5
1Sol Ring+10
BDark Ritual+7
BRain of Filth+6
1GLotus Cobra+5
2BGCulling Ritual+6
Mana rocks6
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Talisman of Resilience+5
2Golgari Signet+4
3Commander's Sphere+4
3Orazca Relic+1
Mana dorks8
GBirds of Paradise+6
GBoreal Druid+5
GElves of Deep Shadow+5
GElvish Mystic+5
GLlanowar Elves+5
GFyndhorn Elves+5
1GParadise Druid+1
4BSkirge Familiar+2
Land ramp3
GTraverse the Ulvenwald+1
1GEmergent Sequence+5
3GSplendid Reclamation+6
Treasure generators1
2GTireless Provisioner+5
Commander Draw Engine (The Gitrog Monster provides card draw)+15ⓘ
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+8ⓘ
Tutors11
0Summoner's Pact+8
BInsatiable Avarice+8
GCrop Rotation+7
1Expedition Map+5
GDig Up+1
BScheming Symmetry+1
GTraverse the Ulvenwald+1
1BUnmarked Grave+8
1BBGrim Tutor+5
2BBDiabolic Tutor+3
3BBFinal Parting+3
Draw engines2
1BPain Seer+1
3BGUnderrealm Lich+1
Cantrips & burst draw7
1GKenrith's Transformation+1
1GGaea's Blessing+1
2BForeboding Fruit+2
2BRead the Bones+2
3Orazca Relic+1
2GGAbundance+1
4GGolgari Grave-Troll+1
Wheels1
2BDark Deal+4
Recursion5
1GLife from the Loam+7
1BGolgari Thug+1
2GRamunap Excavator+6
2BStinkweed Imp+5
3GSplendid Reclamation+6
Other1
1BCabal Initiate+1
Spot removal3
0Slaughter Pact+7
1GKenrith's Transformation+1
11Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre+1
Graveyard hate2
BEbony Charm+4
1GGaea's Blessing+1
Board wipes1
2BGCulling Ritual+6
Stax & hate1
2Mesmeric Orb+1
Protection1
GSylvan Safekeeper+1
Two-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+14ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (22 sources)+12ⓘ
Fetchlands1
Evolving Wilds+5
Utility lands3
1BArguel's Blood Fast // Temple of Aclazotz+2
Barren Moor+2
Tainted Wood+2
Taplands1
Dakmor Salvage+2
Basic lands2
Swamp+17
Forest+19
3 Combo Families (8 lines, Consistency: 94%)+33ⓘ
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+8ⓘ
Combo pieces8
BPutrid Imp+3
1GWild Mongrel+2
1GNoose Constrictor+2
1BOlivia's Dragoon+1
2BTrespasser il-Vec+1
3Patchwork Gnomes+1
4BSkirge Familiar+7
Dakmor Salvage+4
Synergy pieces1
1GLotus Cobra+3
Win conditions1
11Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre+1
Combat threats1
1BCabal Initiate+1

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 5.5 → Bracket 3
Speed92Consistency91Mana base75

1.0 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

1.0 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 1
Crop Rotation
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes6 total

Go-Wide / Weenies16 cards

16 low-cost creatures. Swarm the board and pump for lethal attacks.

Putrid Imp,Wild Mongrel,Boreal Druid,Elves of Deep Shadow,Cabal Initiate
Elf Tribal8 cards

8 elf creatures detected. Tribal synergies can create powerful board states.

Boreal Druid,Elves of Deep Shadow,Tireless Provisioner,Elvish Mystic,Underrealm Lich
Lifegain7 cards

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

Foreboding Fruit,Ebony Charm,Arguel's Blood Fast // Temple of Aclazotz,Cabal Initiate,Orazca Relic

Combos8 total