CEDH Gameplay! Godo vs Y'shtola vs Kess vs Tymna/Malcolm!

Deck Strategies

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  Godo, Bandit Warlord

  Ramp quickly into Godo and equip it with Hammer of Nazahn to create an infinite combat phase combo with Jaxus, the Troublemaker and Heliod, Sun-Crowned, overwhelming opponents with infinite attacks.

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  Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

  Utilize artifact synergies and control elements to build card advantage and disrupt opponents while leveraging Y'shtola's abilities to stabilize and generate value.

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  Kess, Dissident Mage

  Leverage Kess's ability to cast spells from the graveyard for card advantage and control, focusing on disruption and incremental resource gain to outvalue opponents.

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  Tymna the Weaver / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator

  Generate incremental card draw and combat advantages through combat damage triggers and incremental value engines, aiming to outpace opponents through attrition and synergy.

Gameplay Insights

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  Godo's pilot capitalized on early fast mana and artifact synergy to quickly cast Godo and attach Hammer of Nazahn, enabling a powerful infinite combat phase combo.

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  The use of Jaxus, the Troublemaker to copy Godo triggered infinite combat phases that overwhelmed opponents, showcasing the deck's explosive potential.

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  Angel's Grace was strategically used by an opponent to survive the lethal combo turn, illustrating the importance of well-timed protection spells in cEDH.

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  Destroying Mothering Tithe to prevent wheel effects was a critical decision to limit opponents' card draw and maintain control over the game pace.

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  The game emphasized the significance of establishing mana and card advantage engines early in Turbo cEDH to enable high-speed combos before others can interact.

Notable Cards

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  Godo, Bandit Warlord

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  Hammer of Nazahn

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  Heliod, Sun-Crowned

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  Ancient Tomb

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  Mox Opal

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  Angel's Grace

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  Bloodchief Ascension

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  Darksteel Citadel

Summary

The gameplay features an intense multiplayer Commander game with four commanders: Godo, Bandit Warlord; Y'shtola, Night's Blessed; Kess, Dissident Mage; and the partner pairing Tymna the Weaver and Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator. Early in the game, Godo's pilot quickly establishes a strong board presence using mana acceleration tools like Ancient Tomb, Mox Opal, and fast mana rituals to cast Godo and then search for powerful equipment such as Hammer of Nazahn. A key turning point occurs when Godo combos with Jaxus, the Troublemaker and Heliod, Sun-Crowned to generate infinite combat phases and an army of infinite creatures, signaling a near-win state. Despite a clutch Angel's Grace from an opponent stalling the immediate loss, Godo's aggressive and combo-centric strategy ultimately secures victory by destroying opponents and controlling the battlefield. The other players focus on setting up their own engines and interaction but struggle to disrupt Godo's explosive start. Kess and Y'shtola attempt to build advantage through card draw and control elements, while Tymna/Malcolm rely on incremental value and combat damage triggers. The game highlights the high-speed, high-pressure environment of competitive cEDH Turbo formats where early board development and fast combo execution often determine the outcome. The win condition revolves around Godo's equipment-based infinite combat phase combo, demonstrating the deck's power and efficiency in closing games quickly.