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Commander VS #237: Ruric Thar vs Progenitus vs Adeliz vs Kenrith | MTG Gameplay

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Deck Strategies

  • Progenitus

    Progenitus

    This deck strategy revolves around leveraging the protection from everything ability of Progenitus, making it essentially unblockable and resistant to most forms of removal. The goal is to play Progenitus and protect it while dealing damage to opponents.

  • Ruric Thar, the Unbowed

    Ruric Thar, the Unbowed

    This deck strategy is centered around playing lots of creature spells to avoid Ruric Thar's damage ability. The aim is to control the board with powerful creatures and punish opponents for casting noncreature spells.

  • Adeliz, the Cinder Wind

    Adeliz, the Cinder Wind

    The Adeliz deck is built around casting lots of instant and sorcery spells to take advantage of Adeliz's ability, buffing up your wizards and dealing lots of damage. The goal is to quickly swarm the board with wizards and cast spells to pump them for a massive attack.

  • Kenrith, the Returned King

    Kenrith, the Returned King

    The Kenrith deck is flexible due to Kenrith's multiple abilities. The plan is to adapt to the current board state and make the most out of the situation by utilizing Kenrith's versatile abilities to gain an advantage.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    The game's dynamics were significantly affected by the viewers' selected themes for each deck, which led to unique and unexpected interactions.

  • 2

    Strategic use of Kenrith's abilities played a key role in navigating through the game and adapting to the current board state.

  • 3

    Ruric Thar's punishing ability for casting noncreature spells influenced the opponents' playstyle, making them cautious about their spell casting decisions.

Notable Cards

  • Progenitus

    Progenitus

  • Ruric Thar, the Unbowed

    Ruric Thar, the Unbowed

  • Adeliz, the Cinder Wind

    Adeliz, the Cinder Wind

  • Kenrith, the Returned King

    Kenrith, the Returned King

Summary

This episode of Commander VS featured a lively match with the commanders Progenitus, Ruric Thar, the Unbowed, Adeliz, the Cinder Wind, and Kenrith, the Returned King. Each deck was uniquely constructed based on the viewers' selected themes, adding a special twist to the game. The game unfolded with a variety of strategies being executed as each player tried to leverage the strengths of their decks. Tensions were high as the players navigated through the game, making key decisions to try to seize control. In the end, through a series of skillful plays and a bit of luck, one player managed to come out on top.

Description

On this episode of Commander VS, you voted, now it’s time for Iron Root Chef! Join Justin, Jeremy, Stephen, and Jonathan as they debut their uniquely built decks based on requirements set by you the fans!

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