Talion

Commander
UBTalion, the Kindly Lord
6.4±0.3
Deck With a Plan
Cohesive strategy with synergistic card selection. At least one reliable path to close games.
High confidence(456 pts)
Estimated win turn
T6best
T7typical
T10+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve (63% CMC 0-2)+8ⓘ
Fast mana2
1Sol Ring+10
BDark Ritual+7
Mana rocks6
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Talisman of Dominance+5
2Mind Stone+4
2Thought Vessel+4
2Dimir Signet+4
Commander Draw Engine (Talion, the Kindly Lord provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Tutors5
BScheming Symmetry+1
1BWishclaw Talisman+13
1BDemonic Tutor+10
1BDiabolic Intent+8
1UBRingsight+5
Draw engines4
1UGhostly Pilferer+5
U/BU/BSygg, River Cutthroat+1
2URhystic Study+10
2BBSheoldred, the Apocalypse+5
Cantrips & burst draw3
1UDress Down+1
1UBorne Upon a Wind+1
UBLim-Dûl's Vault+1
Wheels2
2UWindfall+6
2UBWhispering Madness+5
Value engines3
1UBMnemonic Betrayal+6
1UUMirrormade+5
3U/PPhyrexian Metamorph+6
Counterspells14
0Pact of Negation+9
U/PMental Misstep+8
UAn Offer You Can't Refuse+7
USiren Stormtamer+6
UStrix Serenade+6
USpell Pierce+6
UMiscast+5
UDispel+5
UUCounterspell+8
1UArcane Denial+8
1UMemory Lapse+6
1UNegate+6
+2 more
Spot removal5
UInto the Flood Maw+4
BTragic Slip+1
1BOrcish Bowmasters+5
1BInfernal Grasp+5
2UAmphibian Downpour+1
Graveyard hate3
1Grafdigger's Cage+5
1UBMnemonic Betrayal+6
2UBVren, the Relentless+2
Board wipes6
1UVolatile Stormdrake+5
1BBForce of Despair+11
2BToxic Deluge+8
2BBYahenni's Expertise+12
2BBCrippling Fear+1
3BBZenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival+4
Stax & hate3
2Cursed Totem+6
1UDress Down+1
2UPropaganda+4
Protection2
XUMarch of Swirling Mist+6
2Spellskite+1
Two-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+9ⓘ
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (1)+1ⓘ
Dual & shock lands2
Drowned Catacomb+4
Underground River+4
Premium utility lands4
Command Tower+5
City of Brass+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Plaza of Heroes+2
Utility lands7
Darkwater Catacombs+2
Sunken Hollow+2
Reliquary Tower+2
Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway+2
River of Tears+2
Tainted Isle+2
Cephalid Coliseum+2
Taplands4
2UGlasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore+2
1UUSink into Stupor // Soporific Springs+2
2UHydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory+2
2BBFell the Profane // Fell Mire+2
Basic lands2
Island+10
Swamp+9
Tempo Control (lockout lethality)+20ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: 1 haste enabler, aristocrats engine+10ⓘ
Synergy pieces1
2UBVren, the Relentless+2
Win conditions1
2UUReins of Power+5
Combat threats1
3BBZenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival+4
Drain effects2
BBloodchief Ascension+1
2BBSheoldred, the Apocalypse+4
Token generators2
1BOrcish Bowmasters+4
3UIrenicus's Vile Duplication+4
Clone effects2
2UUSakashima the Impostor+5
3USpark Double+5

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 6.4 → Bracket 3
Interaction97Consistency88Mana base75

1.9 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

0.1 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 3
Demonic TutorRhystic StudyOrcish Bowmasters
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes3 total

Counter Control12 cards

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

Memory Lapse,Miscast,Negate,Counterspell,Dispel
Clones8 cards

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

Mirrormade,Phyrexian Metamorph,Whispering Madness,Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore,Sakashima the Impostor
Token Strategy6 cards

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

Irenicus's Vile Duplication,See Double,Strix Serenade,Vren, the Relentless,Into the Flood Maw

Combos0 total

No combos detected

This deck wins through combat, value engines, or synergies rather than infinite combos. Checked against Commander Spellbook's database of 80,000+ documented combo variants.