Sméagol, Helpful Guide

Commander
BGSméagol, Helpful Guide
4.3±0.3
Upgraded Precon
Core strategy improved with targeted swaps. Mana base and card draw still have clear gaps.
High confidence(276 pts)
Estimated win turn
T4best
T5typical
T6+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana2
1Sol Ring+10
1GLotus Cobra+5
Mana rocks1
3Inherited Envelope+1
Mana dorks3
GLlanowar Elves+5
GElvish Mystic+5
1BCarrier Thrall+2
Land ramp8
GDiligent Farmhand+5
GNeverwinter Dryad+5
1GDawntreader Elk+5
1GSakura-Tribe Elder+5
3Burnished Hart+3
2GEntish Restoration+3
1GGYavimaya Elder+1
4GYedora, Grave Gardener+1
Treasure generators1
2GAwakening Zone+2
Draw engines5
2Transmogrant's Crown+5
2BGrim Haruspex+5
2GFecundity+5
2BMidnight Reaper+5
3BShadowheart, Dark Justiciar+2
Cantrips & burst draw3
1GGYavimaya Elder+1
2BGravelighter+1
3BDisciple of Bolas+1
Scry & Surveil2
BViscera Seer+3
2BWoe Strider+2
Recursion3
BSam's Desperate Rescue+1
2BGRise of the Witch-king+1
4GYedora, Grave Gardener+1
Value engines2
2GUlvenwald Mysteries+5
5GPrimeval Bounty+2
Spot removal7
GCaustic Caterpillar+7
1GOutland Liberator // Frenzied Trapbreaker+3
1GCankerbloom+3
1GGThrashing Brontodon+2
1BBClaim the Precious+2
3GFoundation Breaker+2
4BShriekmaw+2
Board wipes1
2BBOne Ring to Rule Them All+4
Edict effects1
5BBButcher of Malakir+5
Mana Acceleration (15 sources)+5ⓘ
Two-Color Mana Base (no fixing needed)+1ⓘ
Fetchlands2
Evolving Wilds+5
Terramorphic Expanse+5
Premium utility lands3
3Inherited Envelope+1
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands9
Temple of the False God+2
Tranquil Thicket+2
Barren Moor+2
Blighted Woodland+2
Field of Ruin+2
Cryptic Caves+2
Hostile Hostel // Creeping Inn+2
Tainted Wood+2
Westvale Abbey // Ormendahl, Profane Prince+2
Taplands5
1GTangled Florahedron // Tangled Vale+2
2GKhalni Ambush // Khalni Territory+2
1GGKazandu Mammoth // Kazandu Valley+2
Golgari Rot Farm+2
Necroblossom Snarl+2
Basic lands2
Forest+12
Swamp+9
4 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 36%)+27ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: 1 haste enabler, aristocrats engine+10ⓘ
Combo pieces5
BViscera Seer+7
2BWoe Strider+8
3GDúnedain Rangers+4
3GGZendikar's Roil+7
4GGRampaging Baloths+7
Synergy pieces4
1GLotus Cobra+3
2GScute Swarm+5
3GGSporemound+4
5GPrimeval Bounty+2
Win conditions1
2BBOne Ring to Rule Them All+4
Sacrifice outlets5
GBlisterpod+4
1GOutland Liberator // Frenzied Trapbreaker+3
1GCankerbloom+3
3BShadowheart, Dark Justiciar+2
High Market+4
Token generators7
1GNest Invader+4
1BCarrier Thrall+2
2GUlvenwald Mysteries+5
2GAwakening Zone+2
3BMarsh Flitter+4
2BBNightmare Shepherd+4
4BKinzu of the Bleak Coven+4

Bracket

2
Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
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Power level 4.3 → Bracket 2
Threats92Mana base75Speed58

1.3 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

0.2 below Bracket 3 threshold (4.5)

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

Themes9 total

Aristocrats38 cards

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

Burnished Hart,Caustic Caterpillar,Shriekmaw,Thrashing Brontodon,Yavimaya Elder
Go-Wide / Weenies19 cards

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

Caustic Caterpillar,Nest Invader,Llanowar Elves,Carrier Thrall,Blisterpod
Token Strategy15 cards

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

Zendikar's Roil,Nest Invader,Ulvenwald Mysteries,Carrier Thrall,Blisterpod

Combos4 total