👏🏻 This Game Slaps 👏🏻 ft. Atraxa, Galea, Kamahl, Jeska, Rith | Elder Dragon Hijinks #01

Deck Strategies

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  Kamahl, Heart of Krosa & Jeska, Thrice Reborn

  Ramp aggressively to cast large X-spells and powerful haymakers, supported by a suite of equipment to create impactful board threats.

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  Atraxa, Praetors' Voice

  Unicorn tribal deck that uses proliferate to grow creatures and counters, aiming to overwhelm opponents with large, keyword-rich creatures.

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  Rith, the Awakener

  Naya aggressive deck that uses token generation and powerful creatures to apply early pressure and maintain board presence.

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  Galea, Kindler of Hope

  Voltron strategy focused on equipping Galea with multiple swords and equipment to swing for lethal damage.

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  Jeska, Thrice Reborn

  Alongside Kamahl, focuses on ramp and casting high impact spells to dominate the board.

Gameplay Insights

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  Proliferate triggered by Atraxa was used strategically to increase counters on Stonecoil Serpent and other creatures, enhancing board threats efficiently.

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  Several players prioritized ramping early with artifacts like Soul Ring and mana dorks to enable casting of high-impact spells quickly.

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  Players used synergistic life gain and counter distribution effects, such as from Huntmaster of the Fells and other lifelink creatures, to bolster their armies with one-one counters.

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  The presence of equipment like Quietus Spike indicated an intent to rapidly escalate damage output through combat damage triggers, aiming to halve opponents' life totals.

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  Despite multiple threats on board, players maintained a casual and interactive atmosphere, focusing on fun and dynamic gameplay rather than high-powered combos.

Notable Cards

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  Atraxa, Praetors' Voice

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  Stonecoil Serpent

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  Huntmaster of the Fells // Ravager of the Fells

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  Quietus Spike

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  Noble Hierarch

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  Azorius Chancery

Summary

The game began with players establishing their mana bases and early ramp, setting the stage for a diverse and interactive multiplayer Commander match. Early plays included mana acceleration through cards like Soul Ring and Noble Hierarch, while a few players dropped key creatures such as Stonecoil Serpent and Huntmaster of the Fells to establish board presence. Atraxa, Praetors' Voice entered the battlefield early, bringing powerful keywords such as flying, vigilance, deathtouch, lifelink, and the proliferate ability, which started to influence the board state by increasing counters on creatures like Stonecoil Serpent and other permanents. Several players focused on their deck-specific strategies, including a unicorn tribal build leveraging Atraxa's proliferate to grow creatures, and a Gruul ramp deck packing large X-spells and equipment to apply pressure. Kamahl and Jeska's deck emphasized ramp and big spells, while Galea aimed to voltron with equipment. Rith, the Awakener's player utilized a Naya aggressive strategy with powerful creatures and token generation. Key moments involved proliferating counters on creatures to increase threat levels and distributing one-one counters via lifelink creatures to build a formidable board. The game showcased a balance of growth, interaction, and board development, with players leveraging their commanders' strengths to push towards their win conditions.