Deck & Commander Strategies
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
This deck aims to control the game by drawing cards, disrupting opponents' strategies, and eventually winning with the Niv-Mizzet and Curiosity combo.
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
This deck seeks to generate value from ETB triggers and win through combat damage.
Thrasios, Triton Hero
This deck is a good-stuff strategy that aims to generate value through Thrasios' ability and win via combo or overwhelming board presence.
Omnath, Locus of Creation
This deck aims to leverage landfall triggers for value, ramp quickly, and secure the win through creature combos and Underworld Breach.
Najeela, the Blade-Blossom
This deck seeks to win through combat damage, leveraging Najeela's ability to create warrior tokens and take extra combat steps.
Gameplay Insights
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The early Mystic Remora played a crucial role in keeping players cautious about feeding the 'fish', impacting the pace and play decisions in the early game.
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The Drannith Magistrate restricted players from casting spells from anywhere other than their hands, altering strategies and limiting options.
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The use of Mindbreak Trap to counter the Oracle combo was a pivotal moment in the game, showing the importance of holding up interaction for key moments.
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The Tainted Pact was an ambitious attempt to secure a win, but it was also a high-risk move that ultimately didn't pay off.
Notable Cards
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Mystic Remora
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Drannith Magistrate
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Utopia Sprawl
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Mindbreak Trap
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Tainted Pact
Gameplay Summary
The game began with each player setting up their board states and sorting out their strategies.
The early turns saw a variety of plays, including the casting of a Mystic Remora, Drannith Magistrate, a Utopia Sprawl, and an Archon of Agema.
As the game progressed, the tension rose with an attempt to secure a win through an Oracle combo, which was ultimately thwarted by a well-timed Mindbreak Trap.
In the end, the game was a close battle of wits and strategy, with each player navigating the complex board state and making calculated moves.
![Commander VS S13E8: Najeela vs Gahiji vs Thromok vs Bruse Tarl & Thrasios [EDH] thumbnail](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3Z9ZBNSOTXg/sddefault.jpg)
