Esper Affo

Analyzed 🛡️ Midrange

60

Mainboard

40 spells • 20 lands

1.6

Effective CMC

Base 2.7 • 1.1

20

Lands

Rec 20

15

Sideboard

5 entries
Deck Building Tips
  • Low creature density for aggro (35%) - consider 25-30 creatures
  • Interaction on the low side (18%) - aggro decks still need ~8-12 removal/disruption
  • Excellent card advantage (16 sources) - should maintain resources well
Cost Reduction Cards Detected
Gearseeker Serpent
Affinity
Base 7 Eff 2 -5
Min 2 colored mana required
Refurbished Familiar
Affinity
Base 4 Eff 1 -3
Min 1 colored mana required
Metallic Rebuke
Improvise
Base 3 Eff 0.5 -2.5
Min 1 colored mana required
Thoughtcast
Affinity
Base 5 Eff 1 -4
Min 1 colored mana required
Deck CMC Analysis: Effective avg CMC 1.60 (1.08 lower than base 2.68).
14
Threats
7
Interaction
16
Card Draw
0
Ramp
0
Lifegain
Mana Curve Non-land
1 Mana 5
12.5%
2 Mana 23
57.5%
3 Mana 2
5%
4 Mana 4
10%
5 Mana 4
10%
7+ Mana 2
5%
Card Types
Creature 14
23.3%
Artifact 10
16.7%
Instant 11
18.3%
Sorcery 4
6.7%
Enchantment 1
1.7%
Land 20
33.3%
Effective Mana Curve
0 Mana 2
5%
1 Mana 13
32.5%
2 Mana 25
62.5%
Curve Comparison

2.68

Base CMC

1.60

Effective CMC
Cost Reduction Impact: 1.08 mana saved on average

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Land Base Analysis

20

Total Lands

20

Recommended

20

Color Sources

Good land count: Your land count is optimal (0).
Land Speed

9.0

Tapped

11.0

Untapped

45%
Too many tapped lands! 45% of your lands enter tapped. This will significantly slow your tempo.
Always Tapped Lands:
3x Goldmire Bridge
3x Mistvault Bridge
3x Razortide Bridge
Mana Fixing
1

Basic Lands

19

Non-Basic

9

Dual Lands

0

Fetch Lands

Good fixing! You have 9 dual lands for 3 colors.
Color Source Analysis
White
Sources: 9
Color Pips: 10
Recommended: 14
Critical! Need ~5 more sources
Blue
Sources: 9
Color Pips: 14
Recommended: 16
Critical! Need ~7 more sources
Black
Sources: 11
Color Pips: 15
Recommended: 16
Critical! Need ~5 more sources

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Mana Curve Distribution
Card Types Distribution
Color Pips Distribution
Rarity Distribution
Land Base Breakdown
Functional Balance
Base vs Effective Mana Curve
Color Sources vs Requirements
Deck Description & Guide


Mainboard Cards
Creature 14
Gearseeker Serpent
2x Gearseeker Serpent
Glint Hawk
4x Glint Hawk
Kor Skyfisher
4x Kor Skyfisher
Refurbished Familiar
4x Refurbished Familiar
Artifact 10
Black Mage's Rod
3x Black Mage's Rod
Cryogen Relic
4x Cryogen Relic
Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher
3x Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher
Enchantment 1
Omen of the Dead
1x Omen of the Dead
Instant 11
Cast Down
3x Cast Down
Fanatical Offering
4x Fanatical Offering
Metallic Rebuke
2x Metallic Rebuke
Thraben Charm
2x Thraben Charm
Sorcery 4
Thoughtcast
4x Thoughtcast
Land 20
Ancient Den
3x Ancient Den
Swamp
1x Swamp
Goldmire Bridge
3x Goldmire Bridge
Mistvault Bridge
3x Mistvault Bridge
Razortide Bridge
3x Razortide Bridge
Seat of the Synod
3x Seat of the Synod
Vault of Whispers
4x Vault of Whispers
Sideboard Cards
Artifact 3
Navigator's Compass
3x Navigator's Compass
Enchantment 3
Trespasser's Curse
3x Trespasser's Curse
Instant 6
Blue Elemental Blast
4x Blue Elemental Blast
Thraben Charm
2x Thraben Charm
Sorcery 3
Revoke Existence
3x Revoke Existence