Magic Foundations - Rev, Tithe Extractor, Neerdiv Niv, Evereth, Visionary - #cEDH Gameplay Ep 155

Deck Strategies

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  Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder

  The deck aims to exploit Evereth's attack triggers for card advantage and damage. The primary win condition is a life-gain combo involving Bolas's Citadel, Sensei's Divining Top, and Aetherflux Reservoir.

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  Neerdiv, Devious Diver

  This control mill deck leverages Neerdiv's ability to mill opponents and generate value. The deck also includes combo pieces like Metallic Mimic.

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  Niv-Mizzet, Visionary

  This deck capitalizes on Niv-Mizzet's card draw ability, including cards that synergize with this mechanic. It also features aggressive creatures and burn spells.

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  Rev, Tithe Extractor

  This deck uses Rev's ability to generate card advantage and ramp. It runs a suite of tutors and combo pieces, with Bolas's Citadel as a key component.

Gameplay Insights

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  The decision to use Deflecting Swat on the Lightning Bolt not only saved a key creature but also removed a threat from the board.

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  The game-ending combo was set up using Grim Tutor to find Bolas's Citadel, demonstrating the importance of tutors in enabling combo strategies.

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  The use of Withering Boon to counter an opponent's creature spell showcased unconventional but effective interaction.

Notable Cards

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  Bolas's Citadel

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  Sensei's Divining Top

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  Aetherflux Reservoir

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  Metallic Mimic

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  Reckless Fireweaver

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  Stronghold Confessor

Summary

The game kicked off with players setting up their boards with various ramp and card draw tools. Early attacks triggered commander abilities, providing card advantage and chip damage. As the game progressed, players tried to establish their win conditions, with some attempts being interrupted by counterplays. The pivotal moment came when the Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder player managed to assemble a game-winning combo. Using Bolas's Citadel in conjunction with Sensei's Divining Top and Aetherflux Reservoir, they were able to gain an exponential amount of life and finish off each opponent with a massive Aetherflux Reservoir activation.