2 GAMES of cEDH with Things in the Ice! || TYMNA DARGO x OB NIX x KINNAN x ETALI x RAPH & MIKEY...

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Tymna the Weaver

  Leverages card draw from combat damage and efficient disruption to control the game and out-value opponents, while applying pressure with evasive creatures.

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  Dargo, the Shipwrecker

  Focuses on aggressive combat damage and disruption, using artifacts and combat tricks to control the board and deal incremental damage.

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  Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin

  Utilizes powerful black mana acceleration, tutors, and removal to assemble a combo or lock down opponents, drawing cards and generating value through life loss.

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  Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy

  Accelerates mana generation through artifact and land synergy to quickly cast high-impact spells and combos, aiming to overwhelm opponents with raw power.

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  Etali, Primal Conqueror

  Uses Etali’s ability to generate card advantage by attacking and casting spells from opponents’ decks, controlling the board through aggressive threats.

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  Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh

  Focuses on aggressive creature combat and synergy with damage-based triggers to apply pressure and disrupt opponents.

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  Silas Renn, Seeker Adept

  Utilizes artifact recursion and sacrifice to generate value and maintain board presence, disrupting opponents with artifact interactions.

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  Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers

  Combines aggressive combat with disruption and synergy between the two commanders to pressure opponents and gain incremental advantages.

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  Brigid, Clachan's Heart

  Leverages spell-based damage and landfall triggers to control the board and chip away at opponents, focusing on synergy and repeated damage triggers.

Gameplay Insights

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  Early mana acceleration and artifact ramp allowed for explosive starts and quick access to key spells, setting the tempo of the game.

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  Using flare of duplication on Canonist helped lock down opponents’ ability to cast multiple spells and slowed their combos.

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  Cracking fetchlands and timing them in second main phases maximized the efficiency of exile triggers and minimized opponents’ reactive plays.

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  Mana Vault combined with Voltaic Key enabled repeated untaps, allowing for multiple spells and abilities per turn to maintain pressure.

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  Players carefully managed life totals and damage triggers from artifacts like City of Brass to balance resource gain with survivability.

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  Surveil and draw triggers from creatures and artifacts were crucial to setting up the ideal topdeck for combo turns or disruption.

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  Players were cautious about committing too early to combos without appropriate protection or countermeasures from opponents.

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  Incremental damage through combat and triggered abilities forced players to make tough decisions about blocking and resource allocation.

Notable Cards

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  Mox Diamond

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  Ancient Tomb

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  Esper Sentinel

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  Dark Ritual

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  Demonic Tutor

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  Flare of Duplication

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  Lion's Eye Diamond

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  Mana Vault

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  Voltaic Key

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  Arcane Signet

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  Gemstone Caverns

Gameplay Summary