Prosper, Tome-Bound card art — Art by Yongjae Choi · © Wizards of the Coast

Planar Portal

Bracket 2

AFC — Forgotten Realms Commander · 2021-07-23

Commander: Prosper, Tome-Bound · Color identity: BR

Bracket

Power Level

4.2/10

Tipping Point

Game Changers

Why this bracket?

No hard floors (no Game Changers, no two-card infinite combo, no mass land destruction) — verdict from optimization score 24/75 (15 interaction, 11 card draw, 1 fast-mana)
Engine accuracy: 77.1% exact and 99.5% within one bracket on 1,229 organizer-labeled tournament decklists (engine v389).

How it compares

Against the 4 Forgotten Realms Commander decks we analyzed, this is 3rd strongest — power 4.2 versus a set average of 4.4. That is 0.4 below the 174-precon library average of 4.6. Its Tipping Point lands on turn 4, the same as the library median.

More Forgotten Realms Commander decks

Aura of Courage — Bracket 2, power 4.7
Draconic Rage — Bracket 2, power 4.4
Dungeons of Death — Bracket 2, power 4.2

Other Bracket 2 precons at a similar power

Arcane Wizardry — Bracket 2, power 4.2
Call for Backup — Bracket 2, power 4.2
Call the Spirits — Bracket 2, power 4.2
Death Toll — Bracket 2, power 4.2
Desert Bloom — Bracket 2, power 4.2

Upgrade this precon

6 staples this deck does not already run — all legal in Prosper, Tome-Bound's color identity, none over $20, and none of them a Game Changer, so none forces a Bracket 3 floor on its own. Adding cards can still move the bracket: paste the updated list back into the calculator to re-check.

Wayfarer's Bauble Ramp $5.61
Night's Whisper Card advantage $6.25
Read the Bones Card advantage $0.30
Sign in Blood Card advantage $3.14
Lightning Greaves Protection $4.10
Reliquary Tower Lands $4.23

Add all 6 to TCGplayer cart — about $23.63

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Decklist (100 cards)

1 Prosper, Tome-Bound
1 Chittering Witch
1 Fiend of the Shadows
1 Gonti, Lord of Luxury
1 Marionette Master
1 Ogre Slumlord
1 Piper of the Swarm
1 Pontiff of Blight
1 Dark-Dweller Oracle
1 Dire Fleet Daredevil
1 Dream Pillager
1 Etali, Primal Storm
1 Izzet Chemister
1 Tectonic Giant
1 Loyal Apprentice
1 Consuming Vapors
1 Hex
1 Apex of Power
1 Disrupt Decorum
1 Ignite the Future
1 Phthisis
1 Light Up the Stage
1 Throes of Chaos
1 Vandalblast
1 Chaos Warp
1 Commune with Lava
1 Bedevil
1 Bituminous Blast
1 Rakdos Charm
1 Terminate
1 Chaos Wand
1 Arcane Signet
1 Commander's Sphere
1 Fellwar Stone
1 Mind Stone
1 Orazca Relic
1 Rakdos Signet
1 Sol Ring
1 Talisman of Indulgence
1 Unstable Obelisk
1 Dead Man's Chest
1 Theater of Horrors
1 Shiny Impetus
1 Exotic Orchard
1 Foreboding Ruins
1 Shadowblood Ridge
1 Smoldering Marsh
1 Spinerock Knoll
1 Bojuka Bog
1 Command Tower
1 Mortuary Mire
1 Rakdos Carnarium
1 Tainted Peak
1 Zhalfirin Void
4 Swamp
4 Swamp
3 Swamp
3 Swamp
4 Mountain
3 Mountain
3 Mountain
3 Mountain
1 Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
1 Bag of Devouring
1 Danse Macabre
1 Death Tyrant
1 Grim Hireling
1 Hellish Rebuke
1 Lorcan, Warlock Collector
1 Fiendlash
1 Reckless Endeavor
1 Share the Spoils
1 Wild-Magic Sorcerer
1 Fevered Suspicion
1 Hurl Through Hell
1 Warlock Class
1 Chaos Channeler
1 You Find Some Prisoners
1 Bucknard's Everfull Purse
1 Ebony Fly
1 Underdark Rift

Bracket assignment per WotC Commander Brackets Beta. Decklist sourced from MTGJSON (https://mtgjson.com/api/v5/decks/PlanarPortal_AFC.json). Analyzed against https://scrollvault.net on 2026-10-09.