Deck Strategies
Kenrith, the Returned King
The deck aimed to play out a series of large, impactful creatures and spells, focusing on battle-themed cards to overwhelm opponents.
Sigarda, Font of Blessings
This deck was designed to ramp quickly and flood the board with angels and humans, using Sigarda's ability to cast these creatures from the top of the library.
Kiora, Master of the Depths
The Kiora deck focused on playing large sea creatures, using Kiora's abilities to ramp and to gain value from these behemoths.
Maelstrom Wanderer
The Maelstrom Wanderer deck aimed to cast high-value creatures and spells, using the Wanderer's cascade ability to gain additional value and overwhelm the board.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
The choice of Beast Within to remove Sigarda, Font of Blessings from the board was a key strategic decision, disrupting the angel and human flood strategy.
- 2
The Kenrith player's decision to focus on battle-themed cards led to an interesting dynamic in the game, as it forced other players to adapt their strategies to cope with these high-impact plays.
- 3
The Maelstrom Wanderer player's use of high-value creatures and spells, combined with the Wanderer's cascade ability, led to a dynamic, high-tempo game.
Notable Cards
Sigarda, Font of Blessings
Kiora, Master of the Depths
Beast Within
Invasion of the Giants
Open the Armory
Summary
In this high-stakes game of battlecruiser Magic: The Gathering Commander, the players were forced to adapt to a unique set of rules: no wraths or counterspells were allowed. This led to a focus on big creatures and high-value plays, turning the game into a true battle of the titans. The player piloting Kiora, Master of the Depths, focused on sea creatures, while the Sigarda, Font of Blessings, player aimed to flood the board with angels and humans. Kenrith, the Returned King, was played with a focus on battles, and Maelstrom Wanderer brought big, high-value creatures and spells to the table. The game was filled with strategic plays and interactions, with each player trying to gain the upper hand in this no-holds-barred format.
