Deck Strategies
Korlash, Heir to Blackblade
The strategy revolved around equipping Korlash with powerful artifacts to increase his power, then launching lethal attacks.
Rilsa Rael, Kingpin
This deck aimed to leverage the dungeon mechanics, gaining incremental advantages as it ventures deeper into the dungeon.
Vishgraz, the Doomhive
The game plan was to establish a strong board presence with tokens, proliferate mechanics, and poison counters to pressure opponents.
Khârn the Betrayer
This deck was focused on gaining card advantage and controlling the board with the help of Brash Taunter and Humble Defector.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
ARA's use of Swords to Plowshares on Jon's powered-up Korlash was a pivotal moment, preventing a potential lethal attack.
- 2
Matt's use of Scheming Symmetry to fetch Damnation allowed for a timely board wipe, disrupting the opposing strategies.
- 3
ARA's effective use of the proliferate mechanic with Vishgraz's poison counters was a crucial part of his winning strategy.
Notable Cards
Forgotten Ancient
Swords to Plowshares
Humble Defector
Brash Taunter
Summary
The game started with each player setting up their board and gradually building their resources. Vishgraz, played by ARA, quickly gained momentum with the help of his death right Shaman and Forgotten Ancient combo, which became a significant threat early on. Jon, playing Korlash, focused on equipping his commander with powerful artifacts, preparing for a lethal attack. However, ARA's timely use of Swords to Plowshares thwarted Jon's strategy. Despite multiple board wipes, Vishgraz's resilience allowed ARA to maintain a strong board presence and apply consistent pressure. The game ended with ARA's Vishgraz as the clear victor, utilizing a potent combination of proliferate mechanics and poison counters to secure the win.
