I HATE YOUR DECK #8 Scion of The Ur Dragon v Obuun v Jeska & Kamahl || Commander Gameplay MTG

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor

  Leverages landfall mechanics to animate lands into large trampling creatures and grow creatures with +1/+1 counters, focusing on ramping lands and exploiting land-based synergies for powerful attacks.

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  Kamahl, Heart of Krosa & Jeska, Thrice Reborn

  Ramp aggressively with multiple land drops per turn using cards like Exploration and Oracle of Mul Daya, build a board of creatures, and use Jeska’s abilities to amplify combat damage and deal direct damage to opponents.

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  Edgar Markov

  Build a vampire tribal army quickly by casting vampires and generating vampire tokens through commander triggers and synergistic creatures, then apply pressure with a wide board and pump effects.

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  Scion of the Ur-Dragon

  Ramp into casting large dragons quickly using mana acceleration spells and artifacts, then use powerful dragon creatures with flying and dethrone abilities to dominate combat phases and control the board.

Gameplay Insights

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  Jeska’s zero loyalty ability to triple combat damage against an opponent proved crucial in applying lethal pressure early in the game.

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  Obuun’s land animation and landfall triggers allowed for unexpected combat damage from lands, forcing opponents to reconsider blocking and attack strategies.

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  Edgar Markov’s ability to generate vampire tokens on casting vampires like Forerunner of the Legion rapidly expanded his board, providing incremental advantage and combat buffs.

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  Scion of the Ur-Dragon’s use of ramp spells and artifacts ensured a timely deployment of dragons, while Scourge of the Throne’s extra combat phases created multiple opportunities to swing aggressively.

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  Players prioritized ramp and card draw to accelerate their game plans, with Sylvan Library enabling Jeska’s player to maintain card advantage at the cost of life.

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  The multiplayer dynamics showcased the tension between building board presence and timing attacks, especially with Jeska’s damage amplification and Obuun’s land-based combat threats.

Notable Cards

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  Jeska, Thrice Reborn

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  Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor

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  Forerunner of the Legion

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  Oracle of Mul Daya

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  Exploration

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  Chromatic Lantern

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  Scourge of the Throne

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  Sylvan Library

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  Prismatic Omen

Gameplay Summary