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Can BOOMER JUND hold up in this cEDH League? |S1G1| PROSSH v CORMELA v JESKA|THRASIOS v TANA|TYMNA

Things in the Ice

Commanders featured in this video Reviewed & Verified

Decklists

Deck Strategies

  • Jeska, Thrice Reborn

    Jeska, Thrice Reborn

    Focuses on infinite mana combos involving cards like Dockside Extortionist and Cannon, aiming to generate overwhelming mana and win through infinite damage or storm effects.

  • Thrasios, Triton Hero

    Thrasios, Triton Hero

    Paired with Jeska for combo synergy, leveraging infinite mana to draw through the deck or generate lethal damage, often utilizing powerful artifact and mana-doubling combos.

  • Prossh, Skyraider of Kher

    Prossh, Skyraider of Kher

    A midrange Jund deck aiming to generate value from producing and sacrificing tokens, controlling the board while setting up for a large Prossh commander damage or combo finish.

  • Tana, the Bloodsower

    Tana, the Bloodsower

    Aggressive combo deck that uses token generation and sacrifice outlets to assemble combos quickly, often combined with Tymna for card draw and incremental advantage.

  • Tymna the Weaver

    Tymna the Weaver

    Provides card draw through combat damage, supporting aggressive or combo strategies by refueling the hand and maintaining pressure on opponents.

  • Cormela, Glamour Thief

    Cormela, Glamour Thief

    Combo-oriented Grixis deck that utilizes various combos including Demonic Consultation and Thassa's Oracle to win, leveraging disruption and tutors to assemble these quickly.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Playing Mystic Remora early generated significant card advantage and taxed opponents' spellcasting, influencing the pace of the game.

  • 2

    Sanctum Prelate was strategically cast to slow down the green-heavy decks by restricting their mana production or spellcasting.

  • 3

    Force of Vigor was used preemptively to destroy artifact ramp pieces like Jeweled Lotus, disrupting fast combo setups.

  • 4

    Players prioritized combat damage on key combo players to delay or prevent immediate wins, demonstrating careful political play.

  • 5

    Tutors such as Mystical Tutor and Green Sun Zenith were critical for fetching combo components or efficient answers, shaping the midgame.

  • 6

    The use of Allosaurus Shepherd early on provided protection against green-targeted spells, giving some resilience to Jeska/Thrasios.

  • 7

    Despite several combos being assembled or threatened, disruption and political damage trades kept the game balanced and extended the play.

Notable Cards

  • Mystic Remora

    Mystic Remora

  • Allosaurus Shepherd

    Allosaurus Shepherd

  • Linvala, Keeper of Silence

    Linvala, Keeper of Silence

  • Sanctum Prelate

    Sanctum Prelate

  • Force of Vigor

    Force of Vigor

  • Jeweled Lotus

    Jeweled Lotus

  • Mystical Tutor

    Mystical Tutor

  • Demonic Consultation

    Demonic Consultation

  • Dockside Extortionist

    Dockside Extortionist

Summary

The game began with each player setting up their board and early mana sources, including key cards like Mystic Remora generating card advantage and early creatures such as Allosaurus Shepherd and Ragavan, Nimble Gopher providing pressure. The players carefully navigated around early disruption, with Sanctum Prelate and Linvala, Keeper of Silence appearing to slow down combo attempts. The presence of multiple green decks led to notable interactions involving green hate cards like Force of Vigor targeting artifacts like Jeweled Lotus. Throughout the game, players used tutors like Mystical Tutor and Green Sun Zenith to assemble critical pieces of their combos or board presence. Combat damage and triggers were carefully managed, with players picking off key targets to prevent immediate combo wins. The game featured significant political tension with players trading damage and responding to threats and board states cautiously.

Description

Can boomer Prossh hang at a cEDH table? In THIS economy?

This is Season One, Game One of Things In The Ice!

Seth on Prossh: www.moxfield.com/decks/4aSqm6gXQ0eNUJwntNF2Xw Shaun on Tana/Tymna: www.moxfield.com/decks/bKl1rwcFsUWwCTTn_oIXvA Jeremy on Cormela: www.moxfield.com/decks/f3PfWVUX-Uuo8RHwX7P1Uw John on Jeska/Thrasios: www.moxfield.com/decks/LQWMr8lePUWnZAuq2QhnJw

Points System: 5 - Win 3 - 2nd Place 2 - 3rd Place 1 - 4th Place 1 - First Blood (First Combat Damage of the Game) 1 - Win on Turn 1 or Turn 2 1 - Stack of 5+ Resolves in Your Favor 2 - Bye (Player Didn’t Play)

Music by High Fashion Wigs

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