MTG Commander Gameplay | WarHammer 40K | EP66

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Marneus Calgar

  Focus on token creation and card draw synergy to overwhelm opponents with multiple creatures and maintain a steady flow of resources.

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  Magus Lucea Kane

  Build a wide swarm of creatures enhanced by +1/+1 counters and copy spells using the Psychic Stimulus mechanic to outscale and outdamage opponents.

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  Abaddon the Despoiler

  Aggressively reduce opponents' life totals to enable cascade spells, allowing for explosive and chaotic plays that disrupt opponents while applying constant pressure.

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  Szarekh, the Silent King

  Evasive flyer that mills artifact creatures and vehicles into the graveyard on attack, then recurs them to maintain board presence and generate value over time.

Gameplay Insights

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  Marneus Calgar's ability to draw cards whenever tokens enter the battlefield helped maintain momentum and card advantage, allowing continuous token generation and pressure.

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  Magus Lucea Kane's use of +1/+1 counters and copying spells created a growing, resilient board that scaled well into the mid and late game.

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  Abaddon the Despoiler leveraged opponent life loss to trigger cascade, enabling casting multiple spells in a turn for chaotic and powerful plays.

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  Szarekh's milling and recursion of artifact creatures and vehicles provided a steady stream of threats and board presence, making it difficult for opponents to maintain control.

• 5

  All decks focused on aggressive board development and wide boards, which made combat interactions and token synergies crucial throughout the game.

Notable Cards

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  Marneus Calgar

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  Magus Lucea Kane

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  Abaddon the Despoiler

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  Szarekh, the Silent King

Gameplay Summary