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cEDH Showdown | Commander VS | Magic: the Gathering Gameplay

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Commanders featured in this video Reviewed & Verified

Deck Strategies

  • Sisay, Weatherlight Captain

    Sisay, Weatherlight Captain

    The Sisay deck aims to gain infinite mana through various combos and leverage that mana to execute powerful, game-ending plays.

  • The Master, Transcendent

    The Master, Transcendent

    The Master deck uses a control strategy, aiming to manipulate the game state to its advantage before launching a decisive attack with The Master, Transcendent.

  • Thrasios, Triton Hero

    Thrasios, Triton Hero

    The Thrasios deck seeks to generate value over the course of the game, using Thrasios's ability to out-advantage opponents and establish a winning board state.

  • Akiri, Line-Slinger

    Akiri, Line-Slinger

    The Akiri deck uses a voltron strategy, aiming to equip Akiri with powerful artifacts and turn her into an unstoppable force.

  • Zur the Enchanter

    Zur the Enchanter

    The Zur deck uses Zur's ability to fetch powerful enchantments from the deck, setting up powerful synergies and win conditions.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    The decision to play Asper Sentinel early in the game proved to be a crucial one, creating a taxing effect that affected the tempo of the game.

  • 2

    The player with the Bloodchief Ascension demonstrated the power of this card in a multiplayer format, using it to gradually drain their opponents' life totals.

  • 3

    The decision by the Zur player to fetch Power Artifact early in the game showed a deep understanding of their deck's strategy and win conditions.

Notable Cards

  • Bloodchief Ascension

    Bloodchief Ascension

  • Power Artifact

    Power Artifact

  • Walking Ballista

    Walking Ballista

  • Oath of Nissa

    Oath of Nissa

Summary

The game kicked off with a high-level of strategy and competitiveness typical of a cEDH matchup. Each player demonstrated a deep understanding of their deck's strategy, carefully navigating through their turns while keeping a close watch on their opponents. The game was full of interactive moments and strategic decisions, with players carefully weighing their options before making plays. The turning point of the game came when the player with the Sisay deck managed to assemble their win condition, resulting in a dramatic conclusion to the match.

Description

Join the Commander VS crew as they kick off Season 36 with some friendly competition!

Commander VS 383 | Season 36 Episode 1

The Master, Transcendent vs Sisay, Weatherlight Captain vs Zur the Enchanter vs Akiri, Line-Slinger & Thrasios, Triton Hero

Submit your decks using this form forms.gle/Fdr6iqhi4jHNWDCN8 for a chance to see it played on Commander VS!

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0:00 Intro 5:23 Gameplay 1:13:06 Outro

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