Deck Strategies
Don Andres, the Renegade
Aims to take control of other players' creatures and use them to deal lethal damage.
The Ancient One
Plans to mill both himself and his opponents, potentially setting up a win via self-mill.
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
Relies on multiplication and doubling up, with a focus on growing Mana Gorger Hydra.
Tetzin, Gnome Champion // The Golden-Gear Colossus
Utilizes milling and artifact retrieval, with a potential for high value from double-faced artifacts.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
Jason's use of Don Andres to take control of opponents' creatures presented a significant threat.
- 2
Brennan's use of The Ancient One in combination with Out of the Tombs set up a potential long-term milling strategy.
- 3
Nate's Sovereign Okinec and Good Fortune Unicorn combo resulted in a massive boost to his creatures, shifting the game's balance.
- 4
Matt's Tetzin was able to mill cards and retrieve artifacts, potentially setting up high value plays.
- 5
The game ended abruptly when Nate's creatures gained lethal power and took out Jason.
Notable Cards
Don Andres, the Renegade
The Ancient One
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
Tetzin, Gnome Champion // The Golden-Gear Colossus
Out of the Tombs
Summary
The game started with each player laying out their commanders and strategies. Jason played Don Andres, aiming to take control of other players' creatures and use them to win the game. Brennan played The Ancient One, planning to mill both himself and his opponents. Nate played Sovereign Okinec Ahau with a strategy of multiplication and doubling up, while Matt played Tetzin, Gnome Champion, aiming to correct his pronunciations from the previous game. The game progressed with numerous impactful plays, including the casting of Don Andres, The Ancient One, Sovereign Okinec, and Tetzin. Nate's Mana gorger Hydra grew increasingly threatening, while Matt's Tetzin was able to mill three cards and potentially retrieve an artifact. Jason's Don Andres and Breaches, Brazen Plunderer combo allowed him to exile and play cards from opponents' libraries, while Brennan's The Ancient One and Out of the Tombs set up a potential long-term milling strategy. The game ended abruptly when Nate's creatures gained massive boosts and lethal damage was dealt to Jason, eliminating him from the game.