Chatterfang vs Oloro vs Atraxa vs Hans Eriksson | EDH Gameplay | Smooth Brain EDH

Deck Strategies

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  Atraxa, Praetors' Voice

  This Superfriends deck aims to control the board and deploy powerful planeswalkers, taking advantage of Atraxa's ability to proliferate loyalty counters.

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  Chatterfang, Squirrel General

  This deck aims to generate a large number of tokens, using Chatterfang's ability to create additional Squirrel tokens, and overwhelm opponents with sheer numbers.

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  Oloro, Ageless Ascetic

  This deck leverages Oloro's life gain and effects that trigger on upkeep, trying to generate multiple upkeep steps for value.

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  Hans Eriksson

  This deck manipulates the top of the library to cheat massive creatures into play, aiming to reduce opponents' life totals to zero quickly.

Gameplay Insights

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  Chandler's decision to use Atraxa's proliferate ability on Elspeth's loyalty counters allowed him to generate a significant advantage on the board early in the game.

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  Matt's deployment of Freyalise and Phyrexian Arena provided him with both token generation and card advantage, crucial for his game plan.

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  Shelby's play of Sun Titan, recovering Authority of the Consuls and As Foretold, provided him with both a substantial board presence and recurring value.

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  Ethan's use of Mending Touch to regenerate his Port Razer was a crucial play, maintaining his board presence and potential for additional combat steps.

Notable Cards

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  Elspeth, Sun's Champion

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  Inexorable Tide

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  Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury

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  Phyrexian Arena

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  Sun Titan

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  As Foretold

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  Port Razer

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  Mending Touch

Summary

The game opens with each player deploying initial resources and setting up their game plans. Chandler's Atraxa deck plans to clear the board for powerful planeswalkers, while Matt's Chatterfang deck aims to generate tokens and overwhelm opponents. Shelby's Oloro deck focuses on powerful upkeep triggers and multiple upkeep steps for value, and Ethan's Hans Eriksson deck manipulates the top of the library to cheat massive creatures into play. Chandler's Atraxa deck takes an early lead with an Elspeth, Sun's Champion and an Inexorable Tide, aiming to proliferate Elspeth's loyalty counters. Matt's Chatterfang deck responds with a Freyalise and Phyrexian Arena, aiming to generate card advantage and tokens. Shelby's Oloro deck stays in the game with a Sun Titan, getting back Authority of the Consuls and As Foretold. Finally, Ethan's Hans Eriksson deck sees some action with a Wolfgar of Icewind Dale and a Port Razer, with a Mending Touch to keep the Port Razer alive.