cEDH am DIENSTAG! #1 LUMRA x TASIGUR x RAKDOS x MALCOM/VIALSMASHER

Decklists

Deck & Commander Strategies

Tasigur, the Golden Fang
A midrange grind deck leveraging Necropotence to generate massive card advantage, combined with hand disruption and efficient removal to control the board and outvalue opponents.
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
A monogreen Land Matters deck that ramps aggressively using land-based synergies to generate large threats and overwhelm opponents with raw power.
Rakdos, the Muscle
A graveyard-exile focused deck that disrupts opponents’ graveyards while applying pressure with efficient creatures and removal.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Vial Smasher the Fierce
A turbo aggressive combo deck aiming to quickly generate mana and deploy a lethal combination of cards to end the game before opponents can stabilize.

Gameplay Insights

1
The early Necropotence play allowed the Tasigur player to draw deep and set up multiple threats and answers immediately, establishing control of the game early.
2
Hand disruption from Tasigur's player, including exiling creatures from opponents' hands, significantly hindered opponents' ability to execute their strategies.
3
Playing around the potential for counterspells and interaction was crucial, as seen when the player chose not to respond to certain plays to avoid losing tempo.
4
Utilizing mana acceleration effectively, such as cracking Lotus Petal and casting Dark Rituals, enabled explosive early turns that overwhelmed slower decks.
5
The game ended quickly once Tasigur's player stabilized and leveraged their card advantage to execute a lethal sequence, demonstrating the power of value midrange decks in cEDH.

Notable Cards

Necropotence
Lotus Petal
Dark Ritual
Snapcaster Mage
Mental Misstep
Ghost Quarter

Gameplay Summary

The game started explosively with the player piloting Tasigur, the Golden Fang, executing a powerful turn one Necropotence play, drawing an impressive number of cards and gaining significant card advantage.

This early setup allowed them to establish strong board presence and control through hand disruption and efficient resource management.

The Lumra player relied on a monogreen Land Matters strategy, developing their mana base and ramping steadily, while Rakdos, the Muscle focused on graveyard exile interactions and Malcolm/Vial Smasher aimed for a fast, aggressive combo-oriented approach.

A key turning point came when Tasigur's player leveraged their extensive hand and mana to deploy impactful threats and interactions, including key spells that pressured opponents heavily and limited their options.

The game concluded quickly as Tasigur's commanding midrange grind overwhelmed the table, securing a decisive victory through continuous value and disruption.

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