Deck Strategies
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
This deck aims to generate a horde of zombies and garner value through sacrificing them, utilizing Wilhelt's ability to draw cards.
Tovolar, Dire Overlord
This deck plans to take advantage of werewolf synergies, looking to flip werewolves and control the day/night cycle for maximum effect.
Kyler, Sigardian Emissary
This deck aims to create a large army of humans and boost them with +1/+1 counters, primarily focusing on Kyler for exponential growth.
Edgar Markov
This deck leverages Edgar's Eminence ability to quickly flood the board with vampires, aiming to overwhelm opponents with sheer numbers.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
Eliot's choice to play Warden of the Tower provided a defensive counter to potential free spells from opponents.
- 2
Jim's play of Vengeful Witch and Falkenrath Pit Fighter early in the game allowed him to establish a strong board presence and apply early pressure.
- 3
Alex's smart use of Tovolar and Gruul Bandit controlled the day/night cycle, a key mechanic in his deck.
- 4
Bill's use of Dreadhorde Invasion to amass a zombie army provided a steady stream of creatures for both defense and Wilhelt's card draw ability.
Notable Cards
Dreadhorde Invasion
Thalia's Lieutenant
Falkenrath Pit Fighter
Summary
The game kicked off with players setting up their boards and establishing their strategies. Bill, piloting Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver, started generating zombies and value through Dreadhorde Invasion. Alex, controlling Tovolar, Dire Overlord, focused on werewolf synergy, casting Tovolar and Gruul Bandit, while Eliot, running Kyler, Sigardian Emissary, began creating a human army with Thalia's Lieutenant and Warden of the Tower. Jim, utilizing Edgar Markov, quickly generated a significant vampire board presence with cards like Vengeful Witch and Falkenrath Pit Fighter. The battle has been fierce with each player trying to get the upper hand.