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Commander Randomizer [Commander VS 314] | Magic: the Gathering Commander Gameplay

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Commanders featured in this video Reviewed & Verified

Deck Strategies

  • Oyobi, Who Split the Heavens

    Oyobi, Who Split the Heavens

    Steven's strategy revolved around spirit tribal synergies and taking advantage of Oyobi's ability to generate spirit tokens.

  • Iwamori of the Open Fist

    Iwamori of the Open Fist

    Corey's deck attempted to leverage Iwamori's unique ability to invite opponents to put legendary creatures onto the battlefield, although this strategy seemed to falter due to lack of suitable targets.

  • Cazur, Ruthless Stalker

    Cazur, Ruthless Stalker

    Jonathan’s strategy was focused on increasing the power of his creatures and dealing combat damage to players to trigger Cazur's ability.

  • Thromok the Insatiable

    Thromok the Insatiable

    Jeremy's deck aimed to generate a large number of creatures to feed into Thromok's devour ability, attempting to create a massive creature that could swing for lethal damage.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Steven's early play of 'Champion of Lambholt' significantly disrupted the opponents' board strategies, setting up a powerful board presence.

  • 2

    Jonathan's decision to play 'Fecundity' provided a significant card draw engine that fueled his strategies throughout the game.

  • 3

    The lack of legendary creatures in opponents' hands significantly dampened the impact of Corey's 'Iwamori of the Open Fist'.

  • 4

    Jeremy's strategy centered around 'Thromok the Insatiable' required careful planning and timing to ensure a sufficient number of creatures to feed into its devour ability.

Notable Cards

  • Champion of Lambholt

    Champion of Lambholt

  • Iwamori of the Open Fist

    Iwamori of the Open Fist

  • Fecundity

    Fecundity

  • Thromok the Insatiable

    Thromok the Insatiable

Summary

The gameplay of Commander VS 314 was filled with interesting deck strategies and interactions. In the beginning, each player ramped up their resources, setting up their board positions. Steven playing the 'Champion of Lambholt' early in the game significantly hindered the other players’ ability to block, leading to a shift in the game's tempo. Corey's 'Iwamori of the Open Fist' didn’t seem to have much impact on the game due to the lack of legendary creatures in opponents' hands. The introduction of 'Fecundity' by Jonathan playing 'Thromok the Insatiable' provided an additional draw engine that fueled their strategies. The game concluded with high tension and strategic plays, showcasing the unique synergies of each chosen commander.

Description

MTG Commander gameplay gets wild! Join the crew as they battle with random commanders chosen from EDHREC!

Oyobi, Who Split the Heavens vs Cazur, Ruthless Stalker vs Thromok the Insatiable vs Iwamori of the Open Fist

Are you on team Jeremy, Corey, Jonathan, or Stephen? Let us know who you picked in the comments!

#magicthegathering #mtgcommander #CommanderVS

0:00-6:27 Intro 6:27-51:47 Gameplay 51:47-56:00 Outro

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