Magar vs Nekusar vs Eris vs Storvald | EDH Gameplay | Smooth Brain EDH

Deck Strategies

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  Magar of the Magic Strings

  The deck aims to fill the graveyard with powerful instants and sorceries, then use Magar to copy those spells.

• Nekusar, the Mind Razer

  The deck utilizes wheel effects to force opponents to draw cards, triggering Nekusar's abilities to deal damage.

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  Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl

  The deck relies on small creatures that Storvald can buff for significant damage.

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  Eris, Roar of the Storm

  The deck is a midrange spellslinger, aiming to cast two spells per turn, generate dragons, and then alpha strike opponents.

Gameplay Insights

• 1

  Ethan's Ristic Study provided significant card advantage, forcing the other players to either pay extra mana or let him draw cards.

• 2

  Sam's Wandering Archaic threatened to copy any instant or sorcery spell, leading Kaden to destroy it with Feed the Swarm.

• 3

  Kaden's Nekusar and insatiable avarice combo dealt massive damage to all opponents, shifting the game in his favor.

• 4

  Shelby's Guardian Project provided card advantage by drawing a card whenever a non-token creature entered the battlefield under his control.

Notable Cards

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  Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands

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  Insatiable Avarice

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  Guardian Project

Summary

The game starts with the players introducing their commanders and their strategies. Sam playing Magar of the Magic Strings aims to fill the graveyard with powerful instants and sorceries, then use his commander to copy those spells. Kaden, playing Nekusar, the Mind Razer, hopes to trigger his commander's abilities through wheel effects, forcing his opponents to draw, and subsequently take damage. Shelby’s Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl deck relies on a swarm of small creatures that Storvald can buff for significant damage. Ethan's Eris, Roar of the Storm deck is a midrange spellslinger, aiming to cast two spells per turn, generate dragons, and then alpha strike his opponents. As the game progresses, Ethan's Ristic Study and Sam's Wandering Archaic prove to be significant threats, drawing out removal from the other players. Kaden's Nekusar and insatiable avarice combo causes massive damage to the opponents. The game continues with a series of strategic plays, dramatic swings in advantage, and clever use of card interactions.