Who is the Scariest Commander?! | w/Gathering the Magic | Jodah v Henzie Toolbox v Muldrotha v Helga

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Muldrotha, the Gravetide

  Leverages the graveyard to replay permanents each turn, generating incremental advantage through value recursion and milling opponents to fuel the graveyard and create tokens.

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  Henzie "Toolbox" Torre

  Aggressively deploys big creatures quickly using efficient ramp and combat tricks, aiming to overwhelm opponents with raw power and tempo.

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  Helga, Skittish Seer

  Cast creatures for card draw and mana ramp, then use powerful creatures and mana sinks to go off and generate a dominant board state.

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  Jodah, the Unifier

  Utilizes cascade mechanics to cheat large legendary creatures into play, building a threatening and resilient board through legendary synergy.

Gameplay Insights

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  Mesmeric Orb was used early to mill cards whenever permanents untapped, accelerating graveyard setup for Muldrotha.

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  Political negotiations emerged around protecting Henzie's aggressive board, with deals to avoid attacking certain players to manage threats strategically.

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  Players carefully tracked triggers and effects like the milling from Mesmeric Orb and the mana generation from Salala to maximize resource efficiency.

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  Revealing cards from the top of the library upon damage dealt by Svala allowed for selective land and creature deployment, advancing board development.

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  The use of cascade and legendary synergy by Jodah's player demonstrated a mid-game shift towards deploying high-impact threats to turn the tide.

Notable Cards

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  Mesmeric Orb

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  Insidious Fungus

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  Field of the Dead

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  Demolition Field

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  Bloom Tender

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  Arcane Signet

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  Bane of Progress

Gameplay Summary