Deck Strategies
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
The Sisay deck seems to be built around achieving a dominant board state with powerful legendary cards and utilizing Necropotence for card advantage.
Celes, Rune Knight
The Celes deck displayed a strategy focused on turbo-out strategies with Underworld Breach, potentially leading to fast combo finishes.
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
Derevi's deck strategy involves disruption and control elements, such as Drite Magistrate, to limit opponents' plays while setting up its own combo.
Urza, Lord High Artificer
The Urza deck aims to establish a strong artifact presence for stormy gameplay, with cards like Battered Golem and Moon Snare Prototype.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
The early play of Drite Magistrate by the Derevi player was a significant disruption, forcing changes in the other players' strategies.
- 2
The combination of Lion's Eye Diamond and Demonic Tutor was a clever play from the Derevi player, setting up a powerful card draw engine with Ristic Study.
- 3
Urza's player's turn two Fellwar Stone indicates a potential for a rapid mana ramp, which could lead to powerful plays in the following turns.
- 4
Sisay's player's strategy to use Necropotence for card advantage could prove game-changing if it draws into crucial combo pieces or interaction.
Notable Cards
Lion's Eye Diamond
Demonic Tutor
Fellwar Stone
Necropotence
Summary
The game opened with a distinct tension as each player laid out their strategies and aimed to establish a strong board presence. The presence of Drite Magistrate from the Derevi player early in the game changed the other players' initial plans, showing the impact of disruptive plays in a Commander game. As the game progressed, we saw some powerful plays, such as the casting of Lion's Eye Diamond and Demonic Tutor in response, with a floating blue mana, setting up for a Ristic Study. There were also strong moves from the Urza player, with a turn two Fellwar Stone, indicating a potential for rapid mana growth. Despite the early disruption, the players continued to build their boards and strategize, setting the stage for a complex and engaging game.
