WHAT'S THE BEST CREATURE DECK IN cEDH? - Play to win | Momir Vig vs Yisan vs Chulane vs Najeela

Deck Strategies

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  Momir Vig, Simic Visionary

  Utilizes creature tutoring and combo pieces to assemble game-winning combos like Demonic Consultation with Splinter Twin, aiming for a quick and efficient combo kill.

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  Chulane, Teller of Tales

  Focuses on ramping and drawing cards through casting creatures, generating incremental value by bouncing creatures and replaying them for ongoing advantage.

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  Yisan, the Wanderer Bard

  Chains creature tutors to find specific creatures that enable combos or control elements, leveraging Yisan's ability to activate multiple times in a turn for powerful synergies.

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  Najeela, the Blade-Blossom

  Aggressively creates warrior tokens and attacks to apply pressure, using token generation and combat tricks to overwhelm opponents quickly.

Gameplay Insights

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  Momir Vig's hesitation to execute the Demonic Consultation and Splinter Twin combo early due to fear of opponent interaction slowed down a potential quick win.

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  Yisan's ability to untap multiple times and chain tutor creatures like Seaborn Muse was crucial in establishing lethal combos.

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  Najeela's consistent token production and combat pressure forced opponents to respond or lose significant life quickly.

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  Chulane's synergy with drawing and replaying creatures provided steady card advantage but struggled to close the game before combos emerged.

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  Key interaction moments included a well-timed Vexing Shusher to protect enchantments and strategic use of combat blockers to mitigate damage.

Notable Cards

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  Demonic Consultation

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  Splinter Twin

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  Yisan, the Wanderer Bard

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  Mystic Remora

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  Mana Crypt

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  Najeela, the Blade-Blossom

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  Collector Ouphe

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  Manic Vandal

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  Heritage Druid

Summary

The game featured four powerful creature-centric commanders battling for dominance in a competitive EDH setting. Early turns involved ramping and setting up key creature engines like Yisan, the Wanderer Bard's chain of tutors and Chulane's synergy with drawing and replaying creatures. Momir Vig aimed to assemble a combo with Demonic Consultation and Splinter Twin but hesitated due to potential interaction from opponents. Najeela applied steady pressure with her warrior tokens, leveraging aggressive combat steps to chip away at opponents. As the game progressed, Yisan's ability to chain tutor creatures and activate combos grew threatening, while Chulane and Najeela maintained tempo through card advantage and token production. A pivotal moment came when Momir Vig unleashed a series of activation triggers, untapping Yisan multiple times and finding key pieces like Seaborn Muse, enabling a lethal sequence that ended the game decisively.