Deck Strategies
Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
This deck aims to build a strong board presence by putting +1/+1 counters on creatures and creating additional creatures with those counters. The main win condition is overwhelming opponents with a large army of buffed creatures.
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
The Sarkhan deck focuses on creating and buffing dragon creatures, utilizing equipment like the Commander's Plate to enhance Sarkhan's combat capabilities. The goal is to deal lethal commander damage to opponents.
Kotis, the Fangkeeper
The Kotis deck seeks to take control of other players' cards, effectively expanding its resources while limiting those of its opponents. The deck aims to win through value and disruption.
Betor, Kin to All
The Betor deck uses high toughness creatures to trigger its commander's abilities and gain various advantages. It aims to win by having its creatures survive and outlast opponents through sheer toughness.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
Olivia's early play of equipping Sarkhan with Commander's Plate set a tone for aggressive gameplay and put pressure on the other players.
- 2
Madison's casting of Felothar and subsequent use of its ability marked a significant move towards building up her board presence.
- 3
Bill's play of Guardian Project was a smart move for long-term strategy, setting him up for card advantage in later turns.
- 4
Jan's decision to cast Kotis early represented a shift towards board control and disruption.
Notable Cards
Commander's Plate
Guardian Project
Throne of Eldraine
Orb of Dragonkind
Summary
The game started with all players ramping up their mana bases effectively. Olivia, piloting Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant, was the first to make a significant move by equipping Sarkhan with a Commander's Plate on turn three, making it a significant threat. Jan, playing Kotis, the Fangkeeper, responded by casting his commander and expressing a desire to take control of other players' cards. Bill played a Guardian Project, setting himself up for card advantage later in the game. Madison, commanding Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan, made an early aggressive move by casting her commander and using its ability to beef up her board presence. The game continued to unfold with a balance of aggressive tactics and strategic setup, with all players taking significant steps towards their respective win conditions.