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Commander Versus Series: Ob Nixilis v. Daretti v. Freyalise v. Teferi [MTG Multiplayer]

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Commanders featured in this Gameplay Reviewed & Verified

Deck & Commander Strategies

  • Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath

    Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath

    Utilizes loyalty counters to summon demon tokens and drain opponents' life, aiming to overwhelm through aggressive demon creatures and attrition.

  • Daretti, Scrap Savant

    Daretti, Scrap Savant

    Artifact-centric deck that leverages sacrifice and recursion mechanics, using cards like Skullclamp for card draw and artifact destruction to control the board.

  • Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury

    Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury

    Ramp and token generation through elves and planeswalker abilities, building a wide board presence with double-sided tokens to pressure opponents.

  • Teferi, Temporal Archmage

    Teferi, Temporal Archmage

    Control-oriented deck focusing on card advantage and tempo, using counter spells and card draw to maintain board control and outvalue opponents.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Ob Nixilis's decision to minus two loyalty to create a 5/5 demon early put significant pressure on the table and forced opponents to respond.

  • 2

    Daretti's use of Skullclamp to sacrifice an Elvish Scrapper quickly generated card advantage, accelerating his artifact synergy plan.

  • 3

    Freyalise's deployment of double-sided elf tokens effectively built a resilient and threatening board state that demanded answers from other players.

  • 4

    Teferi's careful mana usage and card draw allowed him to maintain control without overextending, waiting for the right moment to influence the board.

  • 5

    The interaction of artifact destruction and ramp elements created a dynamic game flow where players had to balance aggression and defense carefully.

Notable Cards

  • Skullclamp

    Skullclamp

  • Flesh Carver

    Flesh Carver

  • Unstable Obelisk

    Unstable Obelisk

Gameplay Summary

In this four-player Commander game, each player piloted a mono-colored Planeswalker commander from the Commander 2014 product.

The game started with typical early plays including ramping mana and deploying early creatures or artifacts.

Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath quickly made a strong impact by placing counters and summoning a 5/5 demon token, asserting early board presence.

Meanwhile, Daretti, Scrap Savant focused on artifact synergy, using Skullclamp efficiently to draw cards and sacrificing creatures to enhance board advantage.

Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury generated multiple elf tokens and utilized double-sided tokens to build a wide and threatening board state.

Teferi, Temporal Archmage concentrated on control elements and card advantage, leveraging his blue mana base and spells to influence the game flow.

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