Overview:

This Tymna/Thrasios deck is a high-powered cEDH list combining fast combo potential with stax elements and robust interaction. The primary strategy revolves around the Demonic Consultation/Thassa's Oracle combo, supported by Tainted Pact and Laboratory Maniac as backups. Tymna provides consistent card advantage through combat, while Thrasios offers late-game mana sink value. The deck employs stax pieces like Archon of Emeria, Drannith Magistrate, and Opposition Agent to disrupt opponents while assembling its win conditions.

Primer:

Core Strategy Execution:

1. Early Game (T1-3): Deploy mana dorks (Birds of Paradise, Ignoble Hierarch), stax pieces (Drannith Magistrate, Esper Sentinel), and value engines (Mystic Remora). Use tutors (Demonic Tutor, Vampiric Tutor) to find combo pieces or interaction.
2. Mid Game (T3-5): Cast commanders for card advantage. Deploy stax elements like Grand Abolisher to protect combo turns. Use Thrasios, Triton Hero to generate value if the board is stalled.
3. Win Condition Execution:
   • Primary: Resolve Thassa's Oracle followed by Demonic Consultation/Tainted Pact to exile the library.
   • Secondary: Laboratory Maniac with deck-out via Altar of Dementia/Gravecrawler loops (requires zombie presence).
   • Backup: Isochron Scepter + Dramatic Reversal (not present) is absent, but Karmic Guide/Saffi Eriksdotter loops can generate value.

Mulligan Priorities:

• Keep hands with 1-2 lands, a mana dork/rock, and a tutor or combo piece.
• Prioritize interaction (Force of Will analogs like Fierce Guardianship) in unknown metas.
• Avoid hands without early mana or excessive high-CMC stax.

Key Tips:

• Use Opposition Agent to hijack opponents' tutors for your combo pieces.
• Training Grounds reduces Thrasios' activation cost for rapid deck filtering.
• Grand Abolisher ensures combo turns can't be interrupted.

Weaknesses:

Critical

• Relies heavily on resolving a 2-card combo vulnerable to counterspells and Stifle effects.
• Drannith Magistrate and Archon of Emeria can hinder your own tutors and combo density if not timed properly.

Moderate

• Graveyard hate (Rest in Peace) disrupts Karmic Guide, Gravecrawler, and Laboratory Maniac backups.
• Cursed Totem nullifies dorks and Thrasios, Triton Hero.

Minor

• Limited board wipe recovery outside Karmic Guide recursion.
• Collector Ouphe disrupts artifact mana but is mitigated by enchantment-based ramp.

Most Important Cards:

• Thassa's Oracle (Primary win condition)
• Demonic Consultation (Combo enabler)
• Tainted Pact (Alternative combo enabler)
• Opposition Agent (Disruption and resource theft)
• Grand Abolisher (Combo protection)
• Mystic Remora (Card advantage engine)
• Esper Sentinel (Early-game pressure and draw)
• Fierce Guardianship (Free interaction)
• Demonic Tutor (Tutoring consistency)
• Archon of Emeria (Stax piece slowing opponents)

Attribute Ratings:

Speed: 9/10

• Capable of T1-T3 wins with perfect draws (e.g., T1 Dark Ritual into T2 Oracle+Consultation).

Resilience: 8/10

• 12+ pieces of interaction and stax elements protect the combo, though reliant on drawing protection.

Consistency: 9/10

• 10+ tutors and ample card selection (Tymna, Thrasios, Remora) ensure rapid combo assembly.

Interaction: 8/10

• Efficient counterspells (Force of Negation analogs), removal, and stax cover most threats.

Rating Justification:

This deck operates at cEDH Tier 1 levels with T1-T2 win potential, protected by robust interaction and stax. Its primary weakness—reliance on a disruptable 2-card combo—prevents it from reaching absolute top-tier status where multiple redundant win lines exist.

Power level: 9.0 - 9.5