Budget Borg Queen Perfection Manifest Commander EDH

Commander · 100 cards

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This version cuts the fair value pieces (Mind Stone, Wayfarer's Bauble, Murder, Read the Bones, Crux of Fate, Burnished Hart, Palladium Myr, Midnight Reaper, Meteor Golem, Bat'leth, Myriad Landscape, Buried Ruin) for black staples. Demonic Tutor, Vampiric Tutor and Entomb find the right piece, Victimize and Phyrexian Tower turn sacrificed Borg into mass reanimation, Toxic Deluge resets the board and fills opposing graveyards right before the Queen lands, and Mana Vault, Jet Medallion and Cabal Coffers accelerate the six-mana commander. Bolas's Citadel and Sheoldred, the Apocalypse provide the card-advantage engine, and Blightsteel Colossus becomes a 13-power infect threat under the Queen's +2/+0. Strengths: fast, tutor-backed, with a removal suite that also feeds the commander. Weaknesses: still slow against cEDH-level combo and exposed to artifact wipes. Target level: optimized, WotC Bracket 4.

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⌬Bracket 4 or 5· estimated

Combos ›0+ 26 almostScanned Oct 16, 2026 Castability ↓strongkeepable hand 82%

Tokens and emblems: 5 ↓

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Assault Drone—

Collective Drone—

Jet Medallion—

Organic Avulsion Unit—

Panharmonicon—

Phyrexian Fleshgorger—

Salt Vampire—

Steel Overseer—

Vault of Whispers—

Arcane Signet+1—

Ashnod's Altar+1—

Black Market Connections+2—

Cabal Coffers+2—

Mana Vault—

Phyrexian Tower+2—

Sol Ring—

Solemn Simulacrum+1—

Arcane Signet+1—

Cabal Coffers+2—

Automated Warfare System+1—

Black Market Connections+2—

Castle Locthwain+1—

Decree of Pain+2—

Hive Mind Coprocessor—

In the Pale Moonlight+3—

Night's Whisper—

Phyrexian Arena—

Relentless Drednok—

Skullclamp—

Solemn Simulacrum+1—

Bone Splinters+1—

Deadly Rollick—

Duplicant—

Eject the Warp Core+1—

Feed the Swarm—

He's Dead, Jim+1—

Hero's Downfall—

In the Pale Moonlight+3—

Infernal Grasp—

Last Gasp—

Noxious Gearhulk—

Ravenous Chupacabra—

Resistance Is Futile+1—

Crystalline Entity—

Decree of Pain+2—

Living Death+1—

Toxic Deluge—

Bojuka Bog+1—

Demonic Tutor—

Entomb—

Rogue Artificial Intelligence+1—

Vampiric Tutor—

Animate Dead—

Beacon of Unrest—

Blightsteel Colossus—

Borg Queen, Perfection Manifest—

Cybernetic Specialist+1—

Grave Betrayal—

Living Death+1—

Myr Retriever—

Necromancy—

Phyrexian Reclamation—

Puppeteer Clique—

Reanimate—

Resistance Is Futile+1—

Rise from the Grave—

Sepulchral Primordial—

Victimize+1—

Ashnod's Altar+1—

Automated Warfare System+1—

Bolas's Citadel+1—

Bone Splinters+1—

Decree of Pain+2—

Eject the Warp Core+1—

In the Pale Moonlight+3—

Phyrexian Tower+2—

Victimize+1—

Black Market Connections+2—

In the Pale Moonlight+3—

Myr Battlesphere—

Wurmcoil Engine—

Badgey, Malicious Glitch—

Bio-Asset Allocator—

Bolas's Citadel+1—

Gray Merchant of Asphodel—

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse—

Cybernetic Specialist+1—

He's Dead, Jim+1—

Rogue Artificial Intelligence+1—

Bojuka Bog+1—

Cabal Coffers+2—

Castle Locthwain+1—

Phyrexian Tower+2—

Reliquary Tower—

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth—

31 basic land(s) not shown

MyrCreated by: Myr Battlesphere

ShapeshifterCreated by: Black Market Connections

TreasureCreated by: Black Market Connections

WurmCreated by: Wurmcoil Engine

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how your version casts, and what to improveBracket 4-5 (estimated)

The chosen level is remembered.

Your spells come on time up to turn 2, things get stuck from turn 3 on black.

Opening hand82%keepable as dealt · 95% after 1 mulligan

Colors at mid-gamestrongyour turn-4 spells come on time 97% of the time

Speed−0.3 manaahead at turn 5 vs “1 land per turn”indicative speed: some mana sources are not modeled

Do you have a play?75%of games: a castable spell from turn 2

Color by color

Black● lackingshaky on turn 4, lacking from turn 5 · 38 black sources

Spells that come late

No spell gets stuck.

Mana base

Fix the mana base · computed proposal

5 swaps: 5 expensive spells for 5 lands

− To cut (5)

Blightsteel Colossus12 mana · arrives late− remove—

Crystalline Entity8 mana · arrives late− remove—

Decree of Pain8 mana · arrives late− remove—

Grave Betrayal7 mana · arrives late− remove—

Myr Battlesphere7 mana · arrives late− remove—

+ To add (5)

31×Swampbasic land31 → 36—

Effect, recomputed with the real engine

Keepable hand82% → 87%

Colors on turn 4strong → strong

Alerts1 → 1remaining: Black fragile

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Evolution across versions

Spells cast on time (median), turn by turn. Higher is better.

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Speed — each line = this version's average mana vs. the '1 land/turn' baseline (line 0). Above = ahead, below = behind.

▬ lacking▬ shaky▬ OK▬ solid▬ strong

Playability — P(having at least one castable spell of CMC ≤ T in hand at turn T). Combines spell count AND color castability — the gap with cast rate is the new signal. reliable from T5 (displayed version).

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Version	Keepable hand	Colors at mid-game	Lands / recommended	Price
Budget — Bracket 2	80%	T4 · strong · 93%	—	—
Upgraded — Bracket 3	82%	T4 · solid · 87%	—	—
Optimized — Bracket 4	82%	T4 · strong · 97%	—	—

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Versions (3)

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Version

Keepable hand

Colors at mid-game

Lands / recommended

Price

Budget — Bracket 2

80%

T4 · strong · 93%

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Upgraded — Bracket 3

82%

T4 · solid · 87%

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Optimized — Bracket 4

82%

T4 · strong · 97%

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Budget Borg Queen Perfection Manifest Commander EDH

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Ramp (8)

Fixing (2)

Draw (11)

Removal (13)

Board wipes (4)

Graveyard hate (1)

Tutors (4)

Recursion (16)

Sacrifice outlets (9)

Tokens (4)

Drain (5)

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Budget Borg Queen Perfection Manifest Commander EDH

Versions (3)

▸Decklist

Cards specific to this deck (9)

Ramp (8)

Fixing (2)

Draw (11)

Removal (13)

Board wipes (4)

Graveyard hate (1)

Tutors (4)

Recursion (16)

Sacrifice outlets (9)

Tokens (4)

Drain (5)

Self-mill (3)

Lands (6)

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