A cEDH Gameplay offer you can't refuse | Pako/Haldan VS Prossh VS Ob Nixilis VS Tivit

Deck Strategies

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  Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin

  This deck looks to control the board with Ob Nixilis, using his ability to deal damage and exile cards. The primary win condition seems to be an infinite damage combo with All Will Be One.

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  Prossh, Skyraider of Kher

  Prossh deck aims to assemble a Food Chain combo to generate infinite mana and creatures. It then uses this to overrun opponents with a large attack or with a finisher like Reckless Bushwhacker.

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  Tivit, Seller of Secrets

  Tivit deck appears to be an Esper midrange deck, winning through classic blue-black strategies like Thassa's Oracle, with Tivit providing additional value.

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  Pako, Arcane Retriever/Haldan, Avid Arcanist

  This deck seeks to disrupt opponents by stealing cards with Pako, while Haldan allows the caster to play those cards. Pako also provides a potent offensive threat.

Gameplay Insights

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  Jan's decision to attack Alex early in the game and steal his Sol Ring significantly accelerated his game plan, allowing him to cast Ob Nixilis early.

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  Eliot's choice to hold back and set up for a Food Chain combo could have paid off, but he was unable to find the necessary pieces in time.

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  Alex's use of Pako to apply pressure and disrupt opponents' strategies was a key element of the game, but was ultimately overshadowed by Jan's combo finish.

Notable Cards

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  All Will Be One

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  Food Chain

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  Thassa's Oracle

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  Pako, Arcane Retriever

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  Sol Ring

Summary

This competitive Commander game was a high-stakes match filled with powerful plays and quick responses. Early game saw players setting up their mana base and defenses. Alex, controlling Pako and Haldan, managed to get in some early damage with Pako, while also stealing cards from opponents' libraries. Prossh player Eliot seemed to be setting up for a Food Chain combo, but was unable to execute it. The game took a sudden turn when Jan, piloting Ob Nixilis, managed to cast his commander early, thanks to a stolen Sol Ring, and started to pressure the board. The game concluded with Jan utilizing an infinite damage combo with Ob Nixilis and All Will Be One, eliminating all opponents at once.