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MTG cEDH Gameplay IT’S GOLGARI TIME! Ft. Glissa v The Gitrog Monster v Yuriko v Etali

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Decklists

Deck Strategies

  • Glissa Sunslayer

    Glissa Sunslayer

    Focuses on Golgari synergy using undergrowth and ramp to establish board control and value, aiming to outlast opponents through attrition and incremental advantage.

  • The Gitrog Monster

    The Gitrog Monster

    Utilizes land-based ramp, sacrifice, and draw engines to generate card advantage and combo potential, aiming to create a powerful late-game board state.

  • Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness

    Etali, Primal Conqueror

    Leverages Food Chain to generate infinite mana by sacrificing creatures like Squee and using Imperial Recruiter to tutor, enabling the casting of multiple spells to overwhelm opponents quickly.

  • Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

    Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

    Employs ninjutsu and evasive creatures to deal consistent damage and generate card advantage by revealing high-cost ninjutsu triggers, aiming to close out games through incremental combat damage.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Etali's player recognized and executed the Food Chain infinite mana combo quickly, demonstrating deep knowledge of combo interactions and sequencing.

  • 2

    The use of ninjutsu by Yuriko to bypass blockers and trigger high-cost card reveals was a key tempo play early in the game.

  • 3

    Glissa Sunslayer's approach involved ramp and undergrowth synergies to maintain pressure and value, though the game ended before this strategy could fully develop.

  • 4

    The Gitrog Monster's mana ramp and card draw setup showed promise but was cut short by the rapid combo finish from Etali.

Notable Cards

  • Food Chain

    Food Chain

  • Squee, the Immortal

    Squee, the Immortal

  • Imperial Recruiter

    Imperial Recruiter

  • Stitched Mangler

    Stitched Mangler

  • Fear of Missing Out

    Fear of Missing Out

  • Chrome Mox

    Chrome Mox

  • Undergrowth Stadium

    Undergrowth Stadium

Summary

The game abruptly ended when Etali executed a powerful infinite mana combo involving Food Chain, Stitched Mangler, Imperial Recruiter, and Squee, the Immortal, allowing the player to generate a virtually limitless amount of red mana. This enabled casting all impactful spells from their deck and exiling opponents' stacks, effectively winning the game in a single explosive turn. Despite the short game, the match showcased the potential of the Golgari deck and highlighted the devastating speed and power of Etali's combo. Players acknowledged the need for a longer match to explore more interactions, particularly for The Gitrog Monster.

Description

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Welcome to another cEDH gameplay! This time we’re seeing if Golgari is good in cEDH.

Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:10 - Gameplay 5:27 - Outro

Twitter/X: Towelie - x.com/UCommanders Derfull - x.com/Derfull_Gaming Thea Eskey - x.com/TheaEskey

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Deck lists: Glissa Sunslayer - moxfield.com/decks/SPk5JpHkG0KpyQ2_cFz_0g The Gitrog Monster - moxfield.com/decks/iir-zyTz5EG37OmdJKqkeQ Etali, Primal Conqueror - www.moxfield.com/decks/KcA464PR6Uylr_eGRy8mOg Yuriko, the Tiger’s Shadow - archidekt.com/decks/10502422/yuriko_the_tigers_shadow_cedh

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