Skithiryx vs First Sliver (Jegantha) | Round 1 | Regran 051522 | Duel Commander

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon

  Utilize Infect to quickly accumulate poison counters on opponents, combining aggressive attacks with evasion to close out the game before opponents can stabilize.

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  The First Sliver

  Build a synergistic sliver army that buffs all creatures on the board, leveraging tribal synergies to overwhelm opponents with large, interconnected creatures.

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  Jegantha, the Wellspring

  Generate mana of any color to enable flexible casting and ramp, aiming to outvalue opponents through efficient resource generation and spellcasting.

Gameplay Insights

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  Skithiryx’s Infect damage pressured opponents to prioritize removal or blockers to prevent poison counters from accumulating.

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  The First Sliver’s tribal synergy allowed for rapid board development, forcing reactive plays from opponents to control the growing threat.

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  Jegantha’s mana generation facilitated casting diverse spells, providing flexibility but requiring careful resource management to keep pace with aggressive decks.

Notable Cards

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  Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon

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  The First Sliver

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  Jegantha, the Wellspring

Gameplay Summary