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New Commander Legends Precon Battle Feat. Eilidh @EDHijinks | Live EDH | MTG Gameplay

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Deck Strategies

  • Nalia de'Arnise

    Nalia de'Arnise

    Build a full adventuring party of clerics, rogues, wizards, and warriors to trigger death touch counters on each party member, enhancing combat prowess and board presence.

  • Captain N'ghathrod

    Captain N'ghathrod

    Deploy a horror tribal deck that uses menace creatures to mill opponents' libraries and steal milled creatures, controlling the board through attrition and card advantage.

  • Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald

    Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald

    Leverage exile synergies and disruption to remove threats and generate value by playing cards from exile, aiming to control the game with resilience and pressure.

  • Firkraag, Cunning Instigator

    Firkraag, Cunning Instigator

    Utilize dragons and goad mechanics to force opponents into attacking each other, disrupting their plans while building board advantage through aggressive combat.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Using Nalia's party mechanic to put death touch counters on multiple creatures increased the threat level and forced opponents to play cautiously.

  • 2

    Captain N'ghathrod's combination of menace and milling created a steady stream of stolen creatures, turning opponents' resources against them.

  • 3

    Faldorn's exile-based plays allowed for repeated value and disruption by playing from exile and controlling the board state.

  • 4

    Firkraag's goad strategy effectively manipulated combat decisions, sowing discord among opponents and minimizing pressure on himself.

Notable Cards

  • Path of Ancestry

    Path of Ancestry

  • Propaganda

    Propaganda

  • Captain N'ghathrod

    Captain N'ghathrod

  • Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald

    Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald

  • Firkraag, Cunning Instigator

    Firkraag, Cunning Instigator

  • Nalia de'Arnise

    Nalia de'Arnise

Summary

The game featured a dynamic four-player Commander match using the new Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate preconstructed decks. Early gameplay saw players establishing their board states with their commanders and supporting creatures. Nalia de'Arnise built around assembling a full party of clerics, rogues, wizards, and warriors to leverage her ability that grants death touch counters to party members, enhancing her board's threat level. Captain N'ghathrod focused on a horror tribal mill strategy, dealing damage with menace creatures to mill opponents and then stealing milled creatures, creating a potent threat through attrition and board control. Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald, utilized exile-based synergies and disruption, attempting to control the pace by removing opponents' resources and leveraging exile effects for value. Firkraag, Cunning Instigator capitalized on goad mechanics combined with powerful dragon creatures to force opponents into attacking each other, creating chaos and leveraging combat manipulation for advantage. The match progressed with players jockeying for position, deploying key creatures, and managing threats through combat and spells. The interplay of milling, exile, goading, and party mechanics made for a multi-faceted and interactive game. Pivotal moments included Captain N'ghathrod's successful mill and creature theft, and Firkraag's aggressive goad-driven combat that disrupted opponents' plans. The game showcased the synergy and thematic design of each preconstructed deck, with players aiming to outmaneuver each other through their commanders' unique abilities.

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