One Monowhite Deck, THREE Blue decks | Heliod VS Mizzix VS Thrasios / Rograkh VS Urza

Deck Strategies

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  Heliod, Sun-Crowned

  This deck uses Heliod's ability to gain life and put +1/+1 counters on creatures. The win condition is creating an infinite loop with Walking Ballista, dealing infinite damage to opponents.

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  Mizzix of the Izmagnus

  This is a storm deck that seeks to cast a high number of spells in a single turn, leveraging Mizzix's cost reduction ability. Key win conditions are Underworld Breach and Reiterate lines.

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  Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Thrasios, Triton Hero

  This deck aims to polymorph Rograkh into Hullbreaker Horror and combo off with zero-cost artifacts to make infinite mana.

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  Urza, Lord High Artificer

  This mono-blue deck aims to leverage Urza's ability to turn artifacts into mana sources, with Hullbreaker Horror as a key combo piece.

Gameplay Insights

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  Charles' aggressive playstyle with Heliod, Sun-Crowned put early pressure on other players, particularly Jim who was eliminated first.

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  Mord's casting of Wheel of Fortune and Time Twister provided significant card advantage and disrupted opponents' plans.

• 3

  Flower's casting of a second Time Twister further added to the chaos and card advantage in the game.

• 4

  Charles demonstrated a win loop with Walking Ballista and Heliod, Sun-Crowned, dealing infinite damage to opponents to secure the win.

Notable Cards

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  Walking Ballista

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  Wheel of Fortune

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  Dockside Extortionist

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  Chain of Vapor

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  Deflecting Swat

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  Mindbreak Trap

Summary

The game kicked off with Charles, playing Heliod, Sun-Crowned, aggressively attacking other players and generating value from his commander's lifegain mechanic. Jim, piloting Urza, Lord High Artificer, was the first to be eliminated due to Charles' consistent pressure. A turning point was Mord's casting of Wheel of Fortune and Time Twister, which resulted in significant card advantage for him. However, Flower's play of another Time Twister further disrupted the game. The climax came when Charles demonstrated a win loop with Walking Ballista and Heliod, Sun-Crowned, dealing enough damage to eliminate Mord and Flower, making him the winner.