Arcane Maelstrom
PreconIkoria: Lair of BehemothsMay 15, 2020
Power level
4.5±0.3
Upgraded precon
Meaningful upgrades and cleaner synergies, though consistency gaps remain.
High confidence231 pts
Estimated win turn
T7best
T8typical
T10+contested
Vector breakdown
Commander Synergy+4ⓘ
Fast mana1
Mana rocks4
Land ramp4
Other acceleration1
Treasure generators1
Other acceleration1
Commander Synergy+1ⓘ
Tutors2
Draw engines3
Cantrips & burst draw11
Scry & Surveil1
Recursion3
Value engines8
Control Strategy+21ⓘ
Counterspells1
Artifact/enchantment removal3
Spot removal8
Board wipes1
Protection2
Soft interaction1
Dual & shock lands1
Premium utility lands2
Utility lands8
Taplands9
Basic lands3
Tempo Control+6.2ⓘ
Extra Turn Package+5ⓘ
Commander Power Floor+0.9ⓘ
Combo pieces1
Synergy pieces3
Win conditions5
Combat threats7
Sacrifice outlets1
Token generators6
Clone effects2
Enablers1
Other2
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
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Extra turns 1
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
Themes4 total
Stompy / Big ManaCore (10 cards)
10 high-impact creatures. Ramp into massive threats that dominate the board.
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SpellslingerSupporting (11 cards)
This deck rewards casting instants and sorceries for incremental advantage.
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BounceSupporting (5 cards)
5 bounce effects. Return permanents to hand for tempo advantage.
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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.
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