ELSHA - STORM - FLUBS - KRARK/SAKASHIMA - WHO'S THE BEST STORM COMMANDER IN cEDH 2025

Deck Strategies

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  Storm, Force of Nature

  This deck focuses on accumulating storm count and leveraging powerful storm finishers.

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  Flubs, the Fool

  The deck aims to generate an overwhelming card advantage using Flubs' ability and various draw spells.

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  Krark, the Thumbless

  This deck revolves around maximizing the value of spells cast, with Krark's ability offering a chance to copy them.

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  Sakashima of a Thousand Faces

  Sakashima's deck emphasizes cloning the strongest creatures on the board to gain an advantage.

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  Elsha of the Infinite

  Elsha's deck is built around the top of the deck manipulation and casting noncreature spells at instant speed.

Gameplay Insights

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  The strategic use of Force of Will to counter Flubs showed the importance of interaction in cEDH, especially when it effectively halted an opponent's momentum.

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  The player controlling Flubs successfully utilized Song of Creation to draw multiple cards, demonstrating the card's potential in a storm-based strategy.

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  Deflecting Swat's redirection of the shifting Woodlands activation was a game-changing moment, showcasing the power of free interaction in commander.

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  Endurance was a notable card that disrupted graveyard strategies, proving its worth as a potent piece of interaction.

Notable Cards

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  Force of Will

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  Song of Creation

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  Deflecting Swat

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  Endurance

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  Flubs, the Fool

Summary

The match revolved around the players exploring the most effective storm commander in competitive EDH gameplay. The gameplay was highly engaging, with each player attempting to establish their board state and outmaneuver their opponents. The first crucial moment of the match was when Flubs, controlled by Cam, was countered by a Force of Will, which led to a significant shift in the gameplay dynamics. However, the player controlling Flubs managed to recover and continued to leverage the Song of Creation to draw numerous cards and further his game plan. In the end, the game was decided by strategic use of interaction pieces like Force of Will, Deflecting Swat, and Endurance.