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SYTHIS vs OB NIXILIS vs TYMNA|JESKA vs KINNAN - PLAY TO WIN GAMEPLAY WITH JOSEPH JOHNSON

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Deck & Commander Strategies

  • Tymna the Weaver

    Tymna the Weaver

    Utilizes evasive creatures to draw cards from combat damage and provides incremental value through combat and disruption, aiming to outlast opponents with steady pressure.

  • Jeska, Thrice Reborn

    Jeska, Thrice Reborn

    Builds mana through treasures and artifact synergies to enable powerful tutors and game-ending spells, focusing on a slow but steady mana advantage to dominate the mid-to-late game.

  • Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy

    Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy

    Ramps mana and exploits mana generation synergies to cast large spells or combos quickly, aiming for explosive turns that overwhelm opponents.

  • Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin

    Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin

    Uses his planeswalker's ability to exile cards for card advantage and to grow counters, combined with damage-dealing enchantments like Burning Earth and Mayhem Devil to control the board and chip away at opponents' life totals.

  • Sythis, Harvest's Hand

    Sythis, Harvest's Hand

    Leverages enchantments and treasure generation to produce card advantage and mana, using enchantress-style mechanics to outvalue opponents over time.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    The combination of Ob Nixilis’s exile ability and damage triggers from Burning Earth and Mayhem Devil created a loop that steadily dealt damage to all players, demonstrating a powerful synergy to control the game.

  • 2

    Jeska’s use of multiple tutors early in the game allowed for critical artifact and enchantment disruption, enabling her to slow down opponents while building a mana base.

  • 3

    Sythis’s enchantment-based treasure generation with Smothering Tithe provided a strong resource engine that threatened to outpace other players’ mana development.

  • 4

    Players had to carefully manage life loss from artifacts like Mana Vault and Mana Crypt alongside damaging enchantments, balancing aggression with survivability.

  • 5

    The presence of artifacts and enchantments that generate treasures and incremental damage prompted strategic decisions around which permanents to prioritize removing or protecting.

Notable Cards

  • Smothering Tithe

    Smothering Tithe

  • Demonic Tutor

    Demonic Tutor

  • Worldly Tutor

    Worldly Tutor

  • Dockside Extortionist

    Dockside Extortionist

  • Mana Crypt

    Mana Crypt

  • Mana Vault

    Mana Vault

  • Burning Earth

    Burning Earth

  • Mayhem Devil

    Mayhem Devil

  • Consecrated Sphinx

    Consecrated Sphinx

  • Reckless Fireweaver

    Reckless Fireweaver

Gameplay Summary

The game started with players establishing their mana bases and early board states, with key ramp and card draw spells being deployed.

Jeska, Thrice Reborn’s player focused on building mana with treasures and casting powerful tutors like Demonic Tutor and Worldly Tutor to find critical pieces such as Manglehorn.

Sythis, Harvest's Hand leveraged enchantments and incremental value, utilizing cards like Smothering Tithe to generate treasures and card advantage.

Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin applied pressure through his planeswalker's ability to exile cards and grow counters, synergizing with burning Earth and Mayhem Devil for incremental damage to all players.

Tymna the Weaver’s deck aimed to maintain pressure with evasive creatures and card advantage triggers, while Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy sought to ramp and generate mana for explosive plays.

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