Shanna

Commander
WUGShanna, Purifying Blade
6.0±0.5
Deck With a Plan
Cohesive strategy with synergistic card selection. At least one reliable path to close games.
Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish
Medium confidence(421 pts)
Estimated win turn
T8best
T9typical
T12+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve (61% CMC 0-2)+8ⓘ
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana dorks3
GNoble Hierarch+6
GBirds of Paradise+6
1GWSelvala, Explorer Returned+1
Land ramp1
1GUUro, Titan of Nature's Wrath+3
Treasure generators2
1GProsperous Innkeeper+4
1GGala Greeters+4
Tutors1
GWEladamri's Call+7
Draw engines6
1GSylvan Library+8
1GUUro, Titan of Nature's Wrath+3
2WThe Gaffer+1
1GWSelvala, Explorer Returned+1
2WWExemplar of Light+5
5Alhammarret's Archive+1
Cantrips & burst draw2
1GKenrith's Transformation+1
3UULórien Revealed+3
Recursion1
1GGEternal Witness+5
Value engines6
WSoul Warden+4
WSoul's Attendant+4
WCleric Class+4
WAuthority of the Consuls+1
WGuide of Souls+1
WLunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom+1
Other3
GEssence Warden+1
GWTrelasarra, Moon Dancer+2
2GWLathiel, the Bounteous Dawn+1
Control Strategy Bonus (17.8 interaction cards)+30ⓘ
Counterspells5
USwan Song+8
UAn Offer You Can't Refuse+7
UUCounterspell+8
WUDovin's Veto+7
1UNegate+6
Spot removal12
WSwords to Plowshares+7
WGaladriel's Dismissal+1
1WDarksteel Mutation+1
XWWHeliod's Intervention+1
1GKenrith's Transformation+1
2GSong of the Dryads+5
2WStroke of Midnight+5
2UImprisoned in the Moon+5
2WGenerous Gift+5
3UAetherize+7
Boseiju, Who Endures+5
Otawara, Soaring City+4
Graveyard hate1
1GScavenging Ooze+8
Board wipes2
3WWElspeth Tirel+5
4WWAustere Command+5
Stax & hate3
WAuthority of the Consuls+4
1WCharismatic Conqueror+2
1WBlind Obedience+1
Protection5
WMother of Runes+2
1GHeroic Intervention+7
2Lightning Greaves+6
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
3WAkroma's Will+3
Fetchlands3
Windswept Heath+8
Flooded Strand+8
Misty Rainforest+8
Dual & shock lands12
Savannah+9
Tropical Island+9
Tundra+9
Temple Garden+6
Hallowed Fountain+6
Breeding Pool+6
Sea of Clouds+5
Rejuvenating Springs+5
Bountiful Promenade+5
Brushland+4
Yavimaya Coast+4
Adarkar Wastes+4
Premium utility lands5
Command Tower+5
Spara's Headquarters+5
Mana Confluence+5
City of Brass+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands6
Boseiju, Who Endures+3
Adventurer's Inn+2
Rogue's Passage+2
Waterlogged Grove+2
Otawara, Soaring City+2
Reliquary Tower+2
Taplands11
1WSejiri Shelter // Sejiri Glacier+2
1WSkyclave Cleric // Skyclave Basilica+2
2GBala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary+2
1UUSink into Stupor // Soporific Springs+2
3WWitch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow+2
3GGGDisciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise+2
Blossoming Sands+2
Thornwood Falls+2
Graypelt Refuge+2
Sejiri Refuge+2
Lush Portico+2
Basic lands3
Forest+1
Plains+1
Island+1
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 1 evasion enabler, aristocrats engine, 1 damage multiplier+25ⓘ
Synergy pieces2
1WWResplendent Angel+5
3WWArchangel of Thune+6
Win conditions2
3WAkroma's Will+5
2WWAjani, Strength of the Pride+4
Combat threats1
WSerra Ascendant+1
Drain effects2
1WBlind Obedience+1
1WSuture Priest+1
Token generators6
WOcelot Pride+4
1WCharismatic Conqueror+2
2WElenda's Hierophant+4
3WWElspeth Tirel+5
3WWCrested Sunmare+4
4WWValkyrie Harbinger+4
Other2
GJaddi Offshoot+1
2WHeliod, Sun-Crowned+8

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 6.0 → Bracket 3
Mana base96Interaction93Threats80

1.5 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

0.5 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

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

Themes10 total

Lifegain41 cards

41 lifegain synergies. Gain life to trigger payoffs and outlast opponents.

Adventurer's Inn,Authority of the Consuls,Essence Warden,Exemplar of Light,Heliod's Intervention
Go-Wide / Weenies19 cards

19 low-cost creatures. Swarm the board and pump for lethal attacks.

Essence Warden,Jaddi Offshoot,Mother of Runes,Soul Warden,Soul's Attendant
Token Strategy14 cards

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

Prosperous Innkeeper,Elenda's Hierophant,Resplendent Angel,Valkyrie Harbinger,Crested Sunmare

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.