Deck & Commander Strategies
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
Hapatra's deck revolves around distributing -1/-1 counters among opponents' creatures and utilizing them for value.
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
Uro's deck is a classic Simic landfall deck, aiming to gain value from playing additional lands each turn.
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Gyruda's deck aims to disrupt opponents by milling cards from their libraries and reanimating creatures from the graveyard.
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
The Ragavan deck aims to generate tokens and use them to combo off with powerful pay-off cards like Fire Emancipation.
Gameplay Insights
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Lucas gaining a significant advantage by getting a Scoot Swarm on the board early, potentially creating a large army of tokens.
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The casting of Teferi's Ageless Insight which potentially doubles card draw, accelerating the game's pace.
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Burgeoning was particularly valuable in the Uro landfall deck, allowing Lucas to put additional lands into play.
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The decision to deploy Ragavan with Dash, allowing for repeated attacks and token generation.
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Court of Cunning was a strategic play, pushing a mill strategy and potentially forcing opponents to mill large portions of their libraries.
Notable Cards
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Teferi's Ageless Insight
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Burgeoning
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Court of Cunning
Gameplay Summary
The game kicked off with each player revealing their commander and deck strategy.
Maddy, with her Ragavan deck, planned for a combo token strategy using cards like Fire Emancipation.
Colin, playing Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons, focused on a -1/-1 counter strategy.
Andrew's Gyruda, Doom of Depths, aimed to disrupt opponents by milling and reanimating creatures.
Lucas, piloting Uro, Titan of Nature’s Wrath, built a value engine based on landfall triggers.
As the game progressed, each player started to execute their strategies, with Ragavan generating tokens and Uro triggering landfall for value.
In a significant turn of events, Lucas was able to get a Scoot Swarm on the board, rapidly generating a substantial token presence.
Meanwhile, Hapatra started to spread -1/-1 counters, and Gyruda disrupted opponents by milling their libraries.
The game reached a climax when a Teferi's Ageless Insight was cast, doubling card draw and accelerating the game's pace.
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