Deck & Commander Strategies
Drizzt Do'Urden
Focuses on playing value creatures that synergize well with +1/+1 counters, with the goal of using a large Drizzt or other bruiser to close out the game.
Tiamat
Seeks to fill the board with powerful dragons, utilizing Tiamat's search ability to maintain a steady stream of threats.
Prosper, Tome-Bound
Aims to impulse draw with Prosper and other sources until eventually casting rituals into a variety of overlapping combos.
Sefris of the Hidden Ways
Focuses on artifact and graveyard synergies, using Sefris to retrieve combo pieces and using an altar or station to close out with a combo.
Gameplay Insights
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Jason's use of 'Cloth, Unrivaled Ancient' and 'Sarkhan Unbroken' to generate a large amount of mana, which was then used to cast Tiamat, was a major turning point in the game.
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Carlos demonstrated the power of 'Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer' in a commander game, using it to exile cards from the top of his opponents' libraries and eventually secure his victory.
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The destruction of 'Astronaut's Altar' by 'Abrupt Decay' was a significant setback for the Drizzt Do'Urden deck.
Notable Cards
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Drizzt Do'Urden
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Tiamat
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Sarkhan Unbroken
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Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
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Abrupt Decay
Gameplay Summary
The game started off with players ramping up and setting up their board states with a variety of creatures, artifacts, and enchantments.
It quickly became a dynamic battlefield with Drizzt Do'Urden taking an early lead, dealing significant commander damage.
The turning point was when Jason, piloting Tiamat, managed to use 'Cloth, Unrivaled Ancient' and 'Sarkhan Unbroken' to generate a significant amount of mana, which was then used to cast Tiamat and fetch five different dragons from his library, establishing a formidable board presence.
The game concluded with a clever combo from Carlos, piloting Prosper, Tome-Bound, using the card 'Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer' to attack and exile cards from the top of his opponents' libraries, eventually leading to his victory.
