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Gandalf, Treebeard, Bilbo, Peregrin | Lord of the Rings Commander Gameplay

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Commanders featured in this Gameplay Reviewed & Verified

Deck & Commander Strategies

  • Gandalf the White

    Gandalf the White

    Flashing in legendary creatures and artifacts, aiming to win through combo.

  • Treebeard, Gracious Host

    Treebeard, Gracious Host

    Focus on gaining life and dealing heavy damage to opponents.

  • Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant

    Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant

    Aim to gain and maintain life, then bring multiple creatures onto the board for a lethal attack.

  • Peregrin Took

    Peregrin Took

    Generate a large amount of food and treasure, then attempt to combo off.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Gandalf's player made a critical play by flashing in Gandalf at the end of another player's turn, showing the importance of timing in MTG.

  • 2

    The Mightstone and Weakstone combo played by the Peregrin Took deck was a key turning point, giving them a significant advantage.

  • 3

    The Unwinding Clock played by the Gandalf deck allowed for untapping of artifacts on other players' turns, providing a continuous source of mana.

  • 4

    The casting of Kuldotha Forge-Master by the Gandalf deck revealed a potential win condition, forcing the other players to change their strategies.

Notable Cards

  • Gandalf the White

    Gandalf the White

  • Treebeard, Gracious Host

    Treebeard, Gracious Host

  • Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant

    Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant

  • Peregrin Took

    Peregrin Took

  • Mightstone

    Mightstone

  • Weakstone

    Weakstone

  • Unwinding Clock

    Unwinding Clock

  • Mox Opal

    Mox Opal

Gameplay Summary

The game kicked off with the players revealing their strategies, casting spells, and gaining life.

Gandalf, played by Jason, focused on flashing in legendary creatures and artifacts to eventually pull off a combo win.

Matt's Treebeard aimed to gain life and hit opponents hard.

Nate's Bilbo aimed to gain and maintain life, then bring a large number of creatures onto the board for a lethal attack.

Brendan's Peregrin Took aimed to generate a large amount of food and treasure, then combo off.

The game saw a lot of life gain and some serious board presence from each player, with Treebeard becoming a formidable threat.

The players used various strategies to control the board, with a notable play being the casting of Gandalf in flash mode.

The game ended abruptly as the transcript was truncated.

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