Maarika, Brutal Gladiator

Commander
BRG
3.1±0.4
Precon level
Comparable to stock precons: clear plan, but slower mana and lower card efficiency.
Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish
High confidence(181 pts)
Estimated win turn
T9best
T10typical
T12+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (32% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana1
1+10
Mana rocks1
2+6
Mana dorks5
1G+4
1G+1
1G+1
1BG+1
2GG+1
Land ramp6
G+1
1G+5
2G+5
2G+4
3G+2
2BRG+1
Other acceleration5
1RG+1
3G+3
3GG+1
5B+1
6GG+2
Tutors2
G+1
2B+1
Draw engines4
1+8
BG+5
2GG+5
2GG+5
Cantrips & burst draw2
2BRG+1
4GG+6
Recursion2
3+1
4+1
Value engines5
3G+1
3GG+1
3RR+1
3GG+1
4RR+3
Spot removal15
G+2
R+2
G+1
XG+1
G+1
G+1
1B+5
1B+5
XRG+2
1G+2
1G+1
1G+1
+3 more
Board wipes4
2BB+7
3RR+1
7BB+6
8R+5
Stax & hate2
1RG+5
1RG+1
Protection2
3+1
8+4
Mana Acceleration (20 sources)+10ⓘ
Fetchlands1
+8
Dual & shock lands5
+9
+9
+9
+4
+4
Premium utility lands2
+5
+5
Utility lands6
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
Basic lands3
+12
+6
+4
Combat Damage Synergy: token package, 2 haste enablers, 1 evasion enabler+12ⓘ
Synergy pieces12
3+6
2G+5
3+1
2RG+6
2RG+2
3G+2
4+1
4R+1
3RG+1
5GG+1
6GG+2
10GG+2
Win conditions5
3RR+5
3RR+1
3GG+1
4RR+3
5B+1
Combat threats5
1G+1
1B/GR+2
2BRG+2
3GG+1
4RG+1
Token generators1
2B+4
Other1
1G+1

Bracket

2
Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.1 → Bracket 2
Mana base86Interaction70Threats67

0.1 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

1.9 below Bracket 3 threshold (5)

✕Game changers — none
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes6 total

Stompy / Big Mana21 cards

21 high-impact creatures. Ramp into massive threats that dominate the board.

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Legends Matter14 cards

14 legendary synergies. Your legends grow stronger together.

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Power Matters13 cards

13 power-matters cards. Convert creature power into damage, cards, or effects.

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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.