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SmallAnt Plays Magic??? Commander Gameplay ft. Vorinclex, Vorel, Graaz & Vishgraz | Episode #75

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Commanders featured in this Gameplay Reviewed & Verified

Decklists

Deck & Commander Strategies

  • Vorel of the Hull Clade

    Vorel of the Hull Clade

    Vorel's deck focused on the generation and manipulation of counters, aiming to power up creatures for a big finish.

  • Graaz, the Juggernaut

    Graaz's game plan revolved around artifacts, using them to ramp quickly and potentially power up a wide board.

  • Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution

    Vorinclex, the Grand Evolution

    Vorinclex's deck focused on green ramp, aiming to bring out Vorinclex and then use its ability to generate significant mana advantage and play big creatures.

  • Vishgraz, the Doomhive

    Vishgraz, the Doomhive

    Vishgraz's deck aimed to generate tokens and then use them for various effects, potentially leveraging them for a wide board or sacrifice effects.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Ben's early game ramp with Inventor's Fair, Sol Ring, and Guardian Idol set him up for a strong mid-game.

  • 2

    SmallAnt's use of The Ozolith early in the game suggested a counter-based strategy, which could be very potent with Vorel.

  • 3

    The Vishgraz player's use of Tireless Provisioner for treasure generation suggested a focus on mana flexibility and potential token synergies.

  • 4

    Ali's casting of Vorinclex provided a major shift in the game's tempo, potentially setting up for a big finish.

  • 5

    Ben's play of Blinkmoth Urn provided an interesting dynamic, giving additional mana to all players, but potentially benefiting him the most with his artifact-focused strategy.

Notable Cards

  • The Ozolith

    The Ozolith

  • Sol Ring

    Sol Ring

  • Guardian Idol

    Guardian Idol

  • Tireless Provisioner

    Tireless Provisioner

  • Blinkmoth Urn

    Blinkmoth Urn

Gameplay Summary

The game started off with the players introducing their commanders and initial strategies.

SmallAnt, playing Vorel of the Hull Clade, kicked off the game with an ozolith, suggesting a counters strategy.

Ben, playing Graaz, the Juggernaut, made a strong start with an Inventor's Fair, Sol Ring, and Guardian Idol, hinting at an artifact-focused deck.

Ali, piloting Vorinclex, started with slower ramp, while the player with Vishgraz, the Doomhive, played a Tireless Provisioner for treasure generation, indicating a potential token strategy.

As the game progressed, the board state became more complex with various ramp spells and creatures coming into play.

Ali's Vorinclex made an appearance, generating significant mana advantage, while Ben had a Blinkmoth Urn in play, providing additional mana for all players each turn.

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