Deck Strategies
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
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
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
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
Iwamori of the Open Fist
Fecundity
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.