Deck & Commander Strategies
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
Generate infinite treasures through artifact synergies and Clock of Omens combo, then tutor and assemble a combo finish involving Maskwood Nexus and Xorn for infinite mana and damage.
Tymna the Weaver & Thrasios, Triton Hero
Leverage card draw engines, creature tutors, and combos like Ad Nauseam and Hermit Druid to gain massive advantage and close out the game with combo finishers.
Heliod, God of the Sun
Use stax and hatebear elements such as Suppression Field and Aura of Silence to lock down opponents' activated abilities and combo lines, aiming to win through incremental combat damage.
Vial Smasher the Fierce & Thrasios, Triton Hero
Utilize Evolution and Ad Nauseam lines combined with fast mana and tutors to assemble combos like Brainfreeze and other infinite loops for a swift victory.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
Koibito leveraged artifact synergies and treasure generation to assemble an infinite combo with Clock of Omens and Maskwood Nexus despite heavy disruption.
- 2
The Mono White player effectively used Suppression Field and Aura of Silence to hinder activated abilities and disrupt combo setups, temporarily exiling Magda and shutting down key artifact activations.
- 3
LegendKyel’s timely Abrupt Decay on Suppression Field allowed opponents to regain momentum and prevented a total lockout.
- 4
Koibito cleverly used Mirror of the Forebears to become a dwarf and restart the treasure combo loop even after attempts to disrupt his board state.
- 5
The final winning sequence involved infinite mana and infinite treasure generation to tutor and repeatedly trigger Bogardan Hellkite’s damage and Elixir of Immortality’s shuffle effect, ensuring a resilient combo win.
Notable Cards
-
Clock of Omens
-
Dockside Extortionist
-
Suppression Field
-
Aura of Silence
-
Maskwood Nexus
-
Xorn
-
Elixir of Immortality
-
Bogardan Hellkite
-
Mystic Remora
-
Sylvan Library
-
Phantasmal Image
-
Stoke the Flames
-
Seal Away
Gameplay Summary
The final match of the Marchesa 2022 cEDH tournament featured four powerful decks vying for victory.
Early game actions saw players focusing on land destruction and establishing board presence, with Koibito on Magda, Brazen Outlaw deploying threats and generating treasures, while LegendKyel on Tymna and Thrasios built card advantage through Mystic Remora and Sylvan Library.
The Mono White player on Heliod employed stax elements like Suppression Field and Aura of Silence to disrupt activated abilities, while PhyrexianTutor on Vial Smasher and Thrasios set up for combo lines using fast mana and tutors.
Key plays included the Mono White player exiling Magda to slow down Koibito's combo and Koibito countering disruption by utilizing artifact synergies and treasure generation.
