karlov life
Power level
4.5±0.4
Upgraded precon
Meaningful upgrades and cleaner synergies, though consistency gaps remain.
High confidence301 pts
Estimated win turn
T6best
T8typical
T10+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana2
Mana rocks2
Other acceleration3
Treasure generators1
Commander Synergy+1ⓘ
Draw engines10
Cantrips & burst draw3
Recursion2
Value engines11
Spot removal4
Board wipes2
Stax & hate3
Edict effects1
Two-Color Mana Base+10ⓘ
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands+6ⓘ
Dual & shock lands2
Premium utility lands1
Utility lands5
Taplands2
Basic lands2
Combat Damage Synergy+19ⓘ
Commander Synergy+1ⓘ
Combo pieces1
Synergy pieces2
Win conditions8
Combat threats7
Drain effects5
Token generators4
Group slug2
Mass reanimation1
Other1
Bracket
3
Bracket 3Upgraded
Strong synergy and high card quality. Up to 3 Game Changers, late-game combos OK.
Power level 4.5 (Bracket 2)+Game Changers 1→ Bracket 3
Markers
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Game Changers 1
Minimum Bracket 3
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none
Themes6 total
LifegainCore (48 cards)
48 lifegain synergies. Gain life to trigger payoffs and outlast opponents.
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LifedrainCore (11 cards)
11 lifedrain effects. Drain opponents' life while gaining life.
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+1/+1 CountersCore (10 cards)
10 counter synergies. Grow creatures over time for massive threats.
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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.
History2 snapshots
Grade
Power4.5→4.5—
BracketB3→B3
Vectors
Velocity
37→36
-1
Consistency
81→82
+1
Interaction
45→48
+3
Efficiency
69→69
—
Lethality
94→93
-1
Card Changes
Added (14)
Removed (12)
Grade
Power4.5→4.5—
BracketB3→B3
Vectors
Velocity
33→37
+4
Consistency
80→81
+1
Interaction
45→45
—
Efficiency
75→69
-6
Lethality
93→94
+1
Card Changes
Added (1)
Removed (2)