Lord of the Nazgûl

Commander
8.9±0.3
High power
Fast, consistent, and resilient; can present and protect strong wins in stronger pods.
Strategy ceiling 9.5
High confidence618 pts
Estimated win turn
T3best
T6typical
T8+contested
Vector breakdown
Tight Curve (66% CMC 0-2)+15
Fast mana5
0+8
0+8
1+10
1+8
B+7
Mana rocks5
2+6
2+4
2+4
1B+2
3+1
Land ramp1
3+2
Other acceleration2
1U+4
3UU+4
Treasure generators1
2B+3
Multi-copy redundancy (5× Nazgûl)+11
Tutors7
B+10
U+9
B+8
1B+10
UU+4
+8
+3
Draw engines7
U+9
1B+5
BBB+10
2U+10
2B+5
4+8
3UU+7
Cantrips & burst draw6
U+6
U+6
U+5
1U+4
1B+3
2U+6
Recursion1
1B+2
Value engines2
2B+2
4+3
Control Strategy Bonus (30.8 interaction cards)+30
Counterspells13
U+8
U+7
U+7
UU+10
1U+8
UU+8
UU+6
1U+6
UU+4
UB+2
2U+10
UUU+7
3UU+10
Spot removal6
U+5
U+5
1U+3
3B+6
4U+6
+4
Board wipes1
1U+8
Stax & hate1
2U+4
Edict effects2
3BB+2
4BB+1
Protection2
B+2
4+3
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (3)+9
Mana Acceleration (13 sources)+1
Fetchlands2
+8
+5
Dual & shock lands4
+9
+6
+5
+4
Premium utility lands2
3+1
+5
Utility lands15
B+2
2UU+2
+4
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
+2
Taplands6
1UU+2
2BB+2
4UUU+2
+2
+2
+2
Basic lands2
+5
+2
2 Combo Families (2 lines, Consistency: 100%)+30
Combat Damage Synergy+11
Combo pieces3
B+9
UU+13
1B+9
Win conditions2
1B+2
2UU+6
Combat threats2
3+1
4BB+1
Token generators1
3U+4
Other1
4+5

Bracket

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Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Power level 8.9+Game Changers 13 Bracket 4

1.9 above Bracket 3 ceiling (7)

0.1 below Bracket 5 threshold (9)

Game changers 13
Minimum Bracket 4
2-card combo 2
Minimum Bracket 3
Mass land denial — none
Extra turns — none

Themes4 total

Counter Control13 cards

13 counterspells. Control the stack and protect key win conditions.

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Token Strategy10 cards

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

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Consultation / Thoracle3 cards

3 Consultation line cards. Win by exiling the library.

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Combos2 total

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