Ellie, Brick Master / Joel, Resolute Survivor

Commander
REllie, Brick MasterBGJoel, Resolute Survivor
5.7±0.3
Casual
Intentional card choices with a clear game plan. Functional mana but room to optimize.
Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish
High confidence(406 pts)
Estimated win turn
T6best
T7typical
T9+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (30% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana3
1Sol Ring+10
1GMalevolent Rumble+2
2RGXenagos, the Reveler+2
Mana rocks2
2Arcane Signet+6
3Strixhaven Stadium+1
Land ramp5
1GNature's Lore+6
1GThree Visits+6
XGGAwaken the Woods+2
2GGrowth Spasm+7
2GReturn from the Wilds+4
Other acceleration1
1GWolfwillow Haven+4
Treasure generators3
2RDescent into Avernus+5
2GAwakening Zone+2
2R1RIndulge // Excess+2
Commander Draw Engine (Joel, Resolute Survivor provides card draw)+10ⓘ
Tutors2
GCrop Rotation+7
GGGArchdruid's Charm+3
Draw engines4
1Skullclamp+8
2Idol of Oblivion+4
GGGTribute to the World Tree+5
4BBLiliana, Dreadhorde General+9
Cantrips & burst draw5
1GMalevolent Rumble+2
1BPlumb the Forbidden+1
2RGlimpse the Impossible+4
2GAudience with Trostani+2
3BCircle of Power+2
Recursion2
XRRFinale of Promise+10
2GFungal Rebirth+2
Value engines4
3Mimic Vat+8
2BCrowded Crypt+3
4Lithoform Engine+4
4RRArcane Bombardment+5
Spot removal8
XXGPest Infestation+2
RGArtifact Mutation+5
XRRGhired's Belligerence+2
2GBeast Within+6
GGGArchdruid's Charm+3
3RTransmogrify+2
3RRLukka, Coppercoat Outcast+4
3GGG/PG/PNissa, Ascended Animist+6
Graveyard hate1
3BBForeboding Steamboat+4
Board wipes3
4BBGenesis of the Daleks+5
6BNecrotic Hex+2
5GGGEzuri's Predation+2
Protection2
3GGaladhrim Ambush+2
5Eldrazi Monument+3
Mana Acceleration (11 sources)+1ⓘ
Dual & shock lands3
Karplusan Forest+4
Llanowar Wastes+4
Rootbound Crag+4
Premium utility lands2
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands4
Deathcap Glade+2
Fire-Lit Thicket+2
Rockfall Vale+2
Twilight Mire+2
Taplands2
Bojuka Bog+2
Commercial District+2
Basic lands3
Forest+10
Mountain+5
Swamp+5
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 2 token doublers, 2 haste enablers, 4 evasion enablers, aristocrats engine+25ⓘ
Synergy pieces46
XXOrochi Hatchery+4
XXGFor the Common Good+4
XXGPest Infestation+2
RGArtifact Mutation+5
1RImpact Tremors+5
1GSprout Swarm+4
XGGAwaken the Woods+2
XRRGhired's Belligerence+2
2BBastion of Remembrance+5
2RDescent into Avernus+5
2BWand of Orcus+4
2GArachnogenesis+4
+34 more
Win conditions2
3Strixhaven Stadium+1
5GGGCraterhoof Behemoth+8
Combat threats2
2GBeastmaster Ascension+5
5Eldrazi Monument+3
Sacrifice outlets2
1BPlumb the Forbidden+1
1BBAttrition+6
Group slug1
3RRLukka, Coppercoat Outcast+4
Other1
4Lithoform Engine+3

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 5.7 → Bracket 3
Threats99Consistency85Mana base54

1.2 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

0.8 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 2
Crop RotationField of the Dead
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes10 total

Token Strategy54 cards

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

Liliana, Dreadhorde General,Nissa, Ascended Animist,Xenagos, the Reveler,Chocobo Racetrack,Crowded Crypt
Tokens (Commander)2 cards

Commander generates or synergizes with creature tokens.

Ellie, Brick Master,Joel, Resolute Survivor
Aristocrats8 cards

8 sacrifice/death synergies. Drains opponents while generating value from deaths.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General,Crowded Crypt,Foreboding Steamboat,Mimic Vat,Skullclamp

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.