Maralen, Fae Ascendant

Commander
UBGMaralen, Fae Ascendant
7.5±0.3
Playing with Power
Every card earns its slot. Efficient ramp, consistent draw, and a polished mana base.
Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish
High confidence(687 pts)
Estimated win turn
T4best
T5typical
T6+contested
Vector breakdown
Tight Curve (68% CMC 0-2)+15ⓘ
Fast mana9
0Mox Opal+10
0Chrome Mox+8
0Mox Diamond+8
1Sol Ring+10
1Mana Vault+9
BDark Ritual+7
2Grim Monolith+9
Ancient Tomb+9
Gemstone Caverns+7
Mana rocks4
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Thought Vessel+4
2Mind Stone+4
Mana dorks6
GBirds of Paradise+6
GDelighted Halfling+6
GLlanowar Elves+5
GElvish Mystic+5
GFyndhorn Elves+5
2Ornithopter of Paradise+4
Land ramp8
1GNature's Lore+6
1GThree Visits+6
1GSakura-Tribe Elder+5
1GFarseek+5
1GRampant Growth+5
2GCultivate+5
2GKodama's Reach+5
4Solemn Simulacrum+2
Other acceleration1
GWild Growth+5
Treasure generators3
2GTireless Provisioner+5
2BBlack Market Connections+3
3BPitiless Plunderer+3
Tutors7
BImperial Seal+10
BVampiric Tutor+10
UMystical Tutor+9
GWorldly Tutor+8
GSylvan Tutor+8
1BDemonic Tutor+10
Urza's Saga+3
Draw engines7
UMystic Remora+9
BBBNecropotence+10
2URhystic Study+10
2GGarruk's Uprising+5
1BBPhyrexian Arena+5
2BBlack Market Connections+5
2GGBeast Whisperer+5
Cantrips & burst draw4
1Sensei's Divining Top+8
UBrainstorm+6
2Scroll Rack+1
2UFrantic Search+6
Recursion1
1GGEternal Witness+5
Value engines2
GHardened Scales+2
4Roaming Throne+3
Counterspells11
0Pact of Negation+9
USwan Song+8
UFlusterstorm+8
UAn Offer You Can't Refuse+7
UUMana Drain+10
UUCounterspell+8
1UArcane Denial+8
1UNegate+6
2UFierce Guardianship+10
1UUForce of Negation+9
3UUForce of Will+10
Spot removal1
2GBeast Within+6
Land destruction2
Strip Mine+7
Wasteland+6
Board wipes2
1UCyclonic Rift+8
2BToxic Deluge+8
Stax & hate1
2UPropaganda+4
Protection3
1GHeroic Intervention+7
2Lightning Greaves+6
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
Mana Acceleration (28 sources)+15ⓘ
Fetchlands9
Flooded Strand+8
Polluted Delta+8
Bloodstained Mire+8
Wooded Foothills+8
Windswept Heath+8
Marsh Flats+8
Scalding Tarn+8
Verdant Catacombs+8
Misty Rainforest+8
Dual & shock lands7
Underground Sea+9
Tropical Island+9
Bayou+9
Watery Grave+6
Breeding Pool+6
Overgrown Tomb+6
Darkslick Shores+5
Premium utility lands7
Path of Ancestry+6
Cavern of Souls+6
Command Tower+5
City of Brass+5
Mana Confluence+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Reflecting Pool+4
Utility lands1
Urza's Saga+4
Combat Damage Synergy: 1 evasion enabler, aristocrats engine+11ⓘ
Synergy pieces2
2GScute Swarm+5
3BMirkwood Bats+5
Win conditions2
1BBlood Artist+5
3BBGray Merchant of Asphodel+6
Reanimation1
BReanimate+8
Other2
3BPitiless Plunderer+6
4Roaming Throne+5

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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Power level 7.5 → Bracket 4
Speed98Mana base97Interaction95

1.0 above Bracket 3 ceiling (6.5)

1.0 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 15
Ancient TombNecropotenceChrome MoxImperial SealMana VaultMystical TutorDemonic TutorForce of WillVampiric TutorCyclonic RiftRhystic StudyGrim MonolithWorldly TutorMox DiamondFierce Guardianship
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes4 total

Counter Control11 cards

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

Swan Song,Force of Will,Mana Drain,Pact of Negation,Counterspell
Token Strategy9 cards

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

Urza's Saga,Swan Song,Tireless Provisioner,Mirkwood Bats,Scute Swarm
Aristocrats6 cards

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

Solemn Simulacrum,Sakura-Tribe Elder,Blood Artist,Tireless Provisioner,Mirkwood Bats

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.