Deck & Commander Strategies
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse
The Heliod deck uses a fast mana strategy to get the commander out as early as possible. The deck also utilizes wheel effects, such as Echo of Eons and Timetwister, to refill the hand and disrupt opponents.
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
The Atraxa deck uses a Food Chain combo strategy. It also uses cards like Rhystic Study for card advantage.
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
The Kroxa deck attempts to disrupt opponents' plans with forced discard effects, and aims to reanimate Kroxa for repeated value.
Tivit, Seller of Secrets
The Tivit deck uses a midrange strategy. It uses disruption tools like Opposition Agent to interfere with opponents' plans.
Gameplay Insights
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Baal's early mana acceleration allowed him to cast his commander, Heliod, as early as turn 2.
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Hélder's Rhystic Study provided valuable card advantage, allowing him to keep pace with Baal's fast start.
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Josh's Kroxa forcing everyone to discard a card and Filippos's Opposition Agent disrupted the other players' plans.
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Baal's use of wheel effects, such as Echo of Eons and Timetwister, significantly reshuffled the game state.
- 5
Baal's casting of Even the Score drawing 25 cards for 0 mana and Hullbreaker Horror caused a massive shift in the game state.
Notable Cards
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Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse
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Atraxa, Grand Unifier
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Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
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Tivit, Seller of Secrets
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Rhystic Study
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Echo of Eons
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Timetwister
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Even the Score
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Hullbreaker Horror
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Opposition Agent
Gameplay Summary
This game started with a bang with Baal running a fast mana acceleration with cards such as Sol Ring, Mana Vault, and Lotus Petal, allowing him to cast his commander, Heliod, as early as turn 2.
However, Baal's momentum was slowed down as Hélder, playing Atraxa, managed to get his Rhystic Study out on the board, providing valuable card advantage.
The game took a twist when Josh, playing Kroxa, forced everyone to discard a card.
Filippos, playing Tivit, also managed to play an Opposition Agent, disrupting the plans of other players.
Baal managed to play multiple wheels, reshuffling everyone's hands into their library.
Despite the other players' efforts, Baal was able to cast Even the Score drawing 25 cards for 0 mana, then Hullbreaker Horror, causing a massive shift in the game state.
