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๐Ÿฒ Frenemies with Benefits ๐Ÿฒ ft. Nicol Bolas, Liliana, Queza & Uro | Elder Dragon Hijinks #38

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Decklists

Deck Strategies

  • Nicol Bolas

    Nicol Bolas

    The Nicol Bolas deck revolves around politicking and manipulating opponents to fall into traps.

  • Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath

    Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath

    Uro's deck focuses on ramping mana and drawing cards to set up powerful and potentially game-winning combos.

  • Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer

    Liliana, Heretical Healer

    The Liliana deck takes a risk with a low land count and aims to overcome obstacles through strategic plays.

  • Queza, Augur of Agonies

    Queza, Augur of Agonies

    Queza's strategy is to draw cards, gain life, and drain opponents to death.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Rebel AI's use of Thoughtseize to disrupt Olivia's hand early in the game was a strategic move.

  • 2

    Brad Nelson's play of Dryad of the Ilysian Grove set up his land base and indicated a ramp strategy.

  • 3

    Eilidh's Jet Medallion promises efficient spellcasting, potentially giving her an advantage in later turns.

  • 4

    Brad Nelson's Greater Good indicates a potential for powerful combo plays.

Notable Cards

  • Dryad of the Ilysian Grove

    Dryad of the Ilysian Grove

  • Jet Medallion

    Jet Medallion

  • Thoughtseize

    Thoughtseize

  • Greater Good

    Greater Good

  • Cavern of Souls

    Cavern of Souls

Summary

In this exciting match, the players set the stage by introducing their unique deck strategies. Rebel AI, embodying Nicol Bolas, focuses on politicking and strategic manipulation, while Brad Nelson's Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath deck aims to ramp mana, draw cards, and set up powerful combos. Meanwhile, Olivia's Liliana, Heretical Healer deck takes a risk with a low land count, and Eilidh's Queza, Augur of Agonies deck seeks to draw cards, gain life, and drain opponents. The game begins with a flurry of setup moves, with Brad Nelson's Dryad of the Ilysian Grove setting the pace and Eilidh's Jet Medallion promising efficient spellcasting. Tensions rise as Rebel AI's Thoughtseize disrupts Olivia's plan and Brad Nelson's Greater Good indicates a combo strategy in the works.

Description

This week on Elder Dragon Hijinks, friend @RebellLily tempts the table with mana candy, Brad Nelson does big dumb Simic things, Olivia runs 26 lands and Eilidh draws & drains.

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