Arin Hanson, DrLupo, Kyle Hill, *and* Jim TSF in one double episode! | Commander at Home Episode 54

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Vial Smasher the Fierce and Sakashima of a Thousand Faces

  This deck follows a group slug strategy, with a focus on dealing indiscriminate damage to all opponents.

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  Zaxara, the Exemplary

  This deck is designed around X cost spells, aiming to create a swarm of hydra tokens while leveraging the value of X.

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  Tymna the Weaver and Reyhan, Last of the Abzan

  This deck focuses on manipulating counters, aiming to grow creatures exponentially.

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  Meria, Scholar of Antiquity

  The strategy of this deck is not explicitly stated in the transcript, but likely revolves around leveraging artifacts and/or historic spells.

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  The Ur-Dragon

  The strategy of this deck is not explicitly stated in the transcript, but likely involves dragon tribal synergies and high-cost, high-impact spells.

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  Breya, Etherium Shaper

  The strategy of this deck is not explicitly stated in the transcript, but is likely centered around artifact synergies and combo finishes.

Gameplay Insights

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  The early play of Unbound Flourishing by Arin set the stage for a powerful X cost spell strategy, which other players would need to find answers to.

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  Hardened Scales was played early, signaling a counter-based strategy from the Tymna and Reyhan deck.

Notable Cards

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  Unbound Flourishing

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  Hardened Scales

Gameplay Summary