there can be only one prince of darkness
Power level
8.3±0.3
High power
Fast, consistent, and resilient; can present and protect strong wins in stronger pods.
High confidence549 pts
Strategy ceiling 10.0
Estimated win turn
T3best
T4typical
T5+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve+8ⓘ
Fast mana5
Mana rocks5
Treasure generators2
Other acceleration1
Other1
Commander Draw Engine+10ⓘ
Tutors6
Draw engines2
Cantrips & burst draw3
Scry & Surveil2
Recursion8
Value engines4
Spot removal8
Board wipes1
Stax & hate2
Protection5
Dual & shock lands6
Premium utility lands2
Utility lands7
Taplands4
Basic lands3
9 Combo Families+61ⓘ
Commander Synergy+1ⓘ
Combo pieces9
Synergy pieces3
Win conditions2
Combat threats3
Sacrifice outlets1
Drain effects1
Token generators3
Reanimation3
Other1
Bracket
4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Power level 8.3 → Bracket 4
1.3 above Bracket 3 ceiling (7)
0.7 below Bracket 5 threshold (9)
2-card comboset a Bracket 3 floor, but this deck's power level pushes it into Bracket 4; under a marker-only reading of WotC's bracket guidance, it may fit Bracket 3.
Markers
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Game Changers 1
Minimum Bracket 3
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2-card combo 1
Minimum Bracket 3
✕Mass land denial — none
✕Extra turns — none
Themes7 total
Combo (Commander)15 cards
This deck is built around assembling one or more infinite combo finishes.
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Aristocrats10 cards
10 sacrifice/death synergies. Drains opponents while generating value from deaths.
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Reanimator10 cards
10 reanimation effects. Recur creatures and key permanents from the graveyard.
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History2 snapshots
Grade
Power8.4→8.3-0.1
BracketB4→B4
Vectors
Velocity
70→71
+1
Consistency
87→83
-4
Interaction
64→61
-3
Efficiency
73→73
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Lethality
98→98
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Card Changes
Added (1)
Removed (1)
Combos:18→13-5
Grade
Power8.0→8.4+0.4
BracketB4→B4
Vectors
Velocity
67→70
+3
Consistency
81→87
+6
Interaction
51→64
+13
Efficiency
77→73
-4
Lethality
99→98
-1
Card Changes
Added (9)
Removed (7)
Combos:12→18+6