We FINALLY play our signature decks! | Kaalia vs Karador vs Svella vs Sierra

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Kaalia of the Vast

  Cheats in Angels, Demons, and Dragons directly onto the battlefield when attacking, aiming to overwhelm opponents early with big threats and maintain pressure.

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  Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan

  Focuses on dealing combat damage to accumulate quest counters, generating food tokens to sacrifice for creature pump effects to win through large evasive creatures.

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  Svella, Ice Shaper

  Leverages a high average mana cost to cheat out large and impactful creatures like gods and dinosaurs, aiming to dominate the board with powerful threats.

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  Karador, Ghost Chieftain

  Utilizes graveyard recursion and sacrifice synergies to reanimate creatures and generate incremental value, setting up for board control and resilience.

Gameplay Insights

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  Kaalia's early arrival and ability to cheat in large flying threats proved a pivotal moment, forcing opponents to respond quickly or face overwhelming board states.

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  The use of Life from the Loam and dredging by Karador allowed for efficient land recursion and graveyard setup, maintaining resource advantage despite slower starts.

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  Sierra's ability to accumulate quest counters and generate food tokens enabled incremental power boosts that could turn small creatures into significant threats over time.

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  The presence of Ancient Tomb accelerated mana production, enabling impactful plays from high-cost commanders like Kaalia and Sierra earlier than usual.

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  Haywire Might was used as a removal spell to deal with early board threats, showcasing the importance of timely interaction in slowing down aggressive strategies.

Notable Cards

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  Kaalia of the Vast

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  Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan

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  Svella, Ice Shaper

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  Karador, Ghost Chieftain

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  Ancient Tomb

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  Life from the Loam

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  Catacomb Sifter

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  Vault of the Archangel

Gameplay Summary