Ghired, Conclave Exile card art — Art by Yongjae Choi · © Wizards of the Coast

Primal Genesis

Bracket 2

C19 — Commander 2019 · 2019-08-23

Commander: Ghired, Conclave Exile · Color identity: GRW

Bracket

Power Level

4.3/10

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 (11 interaction, 12 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 Commander 2019 decks we analyzed, this is 3rd strongest — power 4.3 versus a set average of 4.9. That is 0.3 below the 174-precon library average of 4.6. Its Tipping Point lands on turn 4, the same as the library median.

More Commander 2019 decks

Faceless Menace — Bracket 3, power 5.6
Mystic Intellect — Bracket 3, power 5.4
Merciless Rage — Bracket 2, power 4.2

Other Bracket 2 precons at a similar power

Animated Army — Bracket 2, power 4.3
Counter Intelligence — Bracket 2, power 4.3
Dance of the Elements — Bracket 2, power 4.3
Divine Convocation — Bracket 2, power 4.3
Doom Prevails — Bracket 2, power 4.3

Upgrade this precon

6 staples this deck does not already run — all legal in Ghired, Conclave Exile'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.

Arcane Signet Ramp $0.49
Wayfarer's Bauble Ramp $5.61
Kodama's Reach Ramp $1.77
Nature's Lore Ramp $2.23
Rampant Growth Ramp $1.28
Three Visits Ramp $5.55

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Decklist (100 cards)

1 Ghired, Conclave Exile
1 Garruk, Primal Hunter
1 Atla Palani, Nest Tender
1 Marisi, Breaker of the Coil
1 Doomed Artisan
1 Tectonic Hellion
1 Ohran Frostfang
1 Selesnya Eulogist
1 Tahngarth, First Mate
1 Angel of Sanctions
1 Wingmate Roc
1 Dragonmaster Outcast
1 Feldon of the Third Path
1 Giant Adephage
1 Soul of Zendikar
1 Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
1 Desolation Twin
1 Flamerush Rider
1 Heart-Piercer Manticore
1 Rampaging Baloths
1 Thragtusk
1 Emmara Tandris
1 Wayfaring Temple
1 Cliffside Rescuer
1 Voice of Many
1 Scaretiller
1 Roc Egg
1 Garruk's Packleader
1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
1 Vitu-Ghazi Guildmage
1 Ghired's Belligerence
1 Full Flowering
1 Hour of Reckoning
1 Phyrexian Rebirth
1 Shamanic Revelation
1 Hate Mirage
1 Cultivate
1 Explore
1 Farseek
1 Harmonize
1 Fresh Meat
1 Momentous Fall
1 Second Harvest
1 Rootborn Defenses
1 Trostani's Judgment
1 Beast Within
1 Druid's Deliverance
1 Slice in Twain
1 Naya Charm
1 Sundering Growth
1 Idol of Oblivion
1 Mimic Vat
1 Soul Foundry
1 Lightning Greaves
1 Sol Ring
1 Commander's Insignia
1 Song of the Worldsoul
1 Growing Ranks
1 Intangible Virtue
1 Colossal Majesty
1 Elemental Bond
1 Cinder Glade
1 Exotic Orchard
1 Gargoyle Castle
1 Sungrass Prairie
3 Plains
2 Plains
2 Plains
2 Mountain
1 Mountain
1 Mountain
3 Forest
3 Forest
2 Forest
1 Ash Barrens
1 Blossoming Sands
1 Boros Garrison
1 Command Tower
1 Evolving Wilds
1 Graypelt Refuge
1 Gruul Turf
1 Jungle Shrine
1 Kazandu Refuge
1 Krosan Verge
1 Myriad Landscape
1 Naya Panorama
1 Rogue's Passage
1 Rugged Highlands
1 Selesnya Sanctuary
1 Terramorphic Expanse

Bracket assignment per WotC Commander Brackets Beta. Decklist sourced from MTGJSON (https://mtgjson.com/api/v5/decks/PrimalGenesis_C19.json). Analyzed against https://scrollvault.net on 2026-10-09.