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Commander Gameplay Ep.18 FALLOUT The Wise Mothman v Dogmeat v Caesar v Dr.Madison Li MTG EDH RAD

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Commanders featured in this Gameplay Reviewed & Verified

Decklists

Deck & Commander Strategies

  • The Wise Mothman

    The Wise Mothman

    Apply radiation counters to opponents and mill their libraries to unlock powerful card draw and creature buffs, controlling the board through attrition.

  • Caesar, Legion's Emperor

    Caesar, Legion's Emperor

    Aggressively attack to create and sacrifice creature tokens, dealing damage and generating card advantage while sustaining life through synergy with treasures and junk tokens.

  • Dogmeat, Ever Loyal

    Dogmeat, Ever Loyal

    Build a Voltron deck by equipping a single creature with powerful equipment, using milling and recursion to maintain pressure and maximize damage output.

  • Dr. Madison Li

    Dr. Madison Li

    Generate energy counters and use synergies with the seven bobblehead cards to maintain board presence, deploy tokens, and control the flow of combat.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    The Wise Mothman's steady application of radiation counters triggered multiple beneficial triggers, enabling card draws and creature growth, which kept the deck competitive through attrition.

  • 2

    Caesar's use of treasure and junk tokens to fuel sac effects and life gain created a resilient and aggressive board state that maintained pressure on opponents.

  • 3

    Dogmeat's strategy to mill opponents and recur key equipment like Pre-War Formal Wear enabled consistent Voltron growth and high-damage potential.

  • 4

    Dr. Madison Li's efficient energy generation combined with artifact token creation allowed repeated activation of powerful abilities and quick attacks with haste creatures.

  • 5

    Players leveraged the Fallout set's unique mechanics such as radiation counters, treasures, and milling to create complex interactions and maintain tempo.

  • 6

    Sacrificing treasures and food tokens mid-combat to gain life and place counters was a key tactical decision that sustained creatures and enabled multiple attack phases.

Notable Cards

  • Boomer Scrapper

    Boomer Scrapper

  • Armory Paladin

    Armory Paladin

  • Securitron Squadron

    Securitron Squadron

  • Black Market

    Black Market

Gameplay Summary

The game featured four players piloting upgraded Fallout precon Commander decks, each restricted to cards from the Fallout set.

The Wise Mothman player focused on applying radiation counters to opponents and milling through their libraries to leverage powerful synergies.

Caesar, Legion's Emperor centered on aggressive attacks that generated tokens and sacrificed them for damage and card advantage.

Dogmeat employed a Voltron strategy, attaching equipment to a single creature to deal large amounts of damage quickly.

Dr. Madison Li utilized energy counters and the seven bobblehead cards to fuel various abilities and maintain control over the battlefield. Early turns saw players developing their mana bases and setting up key creatures and artifacts such as Boomer Scrapper and Armory Paladin, which synergized with equipment spells.

The Wise Mothman steadily applied radiation counters to all opponents, triggering card draws and creature buffs.

Caesar leveraged his aggressive creatures like Kellog and Boomer Scrapper to generate treasure and junk tokens, enabling further board development and lifegain.

Dogmeat emerged with a strong battlefield presence by milling opponents and returning key equipment, such as Pre-War Formal Wear, to maximize Voltron potential.

Dr. Madison Li maintained control with energy generation and token creation, swinging in with haste creatures to keep up pressure.

Critical combat phases involved targeted attacks and strategic blocking, with players sacrificing tokens and treasures to trigger beneficial effects, ultimately leading to incremental advantages and board state improvements.

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