Judith vs Edgar Markov vs Alela vs Azami | EDH Gameplay ft. MTGTheStack | Smooth Brain EDH

Deck Strategies

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  Edgar Markov

  The deck aims to generate a horde of Vampire tokens using Edgar's Eminence ability and buff them up for a massive attack.

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  Judith, Carnage Connoisseur

  This deck focuses on casting spells to generate creature tokens and use Judith's ability to deal damage to opponents.

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  Azami, Lady of Scrolls

  The deck uses Wizard tribal synergies and Azami's ability to draw a substantial amount of cards, aiming to win through a combo finish.

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  Alela, Artful Provocateur

  This deck is skewed more Voltron, aiming to cast auras and equipment to buff Alela while also generating Faerie tokens through Alela's triggered ability.

Gameplay Insights

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  Iden's play of Smash to Dust, combined with Judith's ability and Harmonic Prodigy, created a huge swing in the game by clearing the board and gaining a substantial amount of life.

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  Calvin's casting of Rising of the Day after the board wipe allowed him to rebuild his board state quickly.

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  Jason's use of Teferi allowed him to play at instant speed, providing a significant advantage.

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  Sam's decision to equip Alela with Sword of the Animist allowed him to ramp up, but was unable to establish enough board presence to control the game.

Notable Cards

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  Judith, Carnage Connoisseur

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  Smash to Dust

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  Harmonic Prodigy

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  Rising of the Day

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  Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir

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  Alela, Artful Provocateur

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  Sword of the Animist

Summary

The game started with each player setting up their board states, with players casting ramp artifacts and a few creatures. The first major play came from Iden's Judith, which, combined with Harmonic Prodigy, allowed him to generate a substantial number of tokens and deal damage to his opponents through Judith's ability. The tide turned when Iden cast Smash to Dust, wiping the board and gaining a significant amount of life. Calvin responded by casting Rising of the Day, followed by Edgar Markov, while Jason used Teferi to play at instant speed. Sam tried to establish his board presence with the casting of Alela and equipping Sword of the Animist. The game concluded with a series of attacks from Iden, dealing substantial damage to his opponents.