We Play Mathematically "Correct" Decks | Commander Clash S18 E3

Deck Strategies

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  Niv-Mizzet Reborn

  Running a Ravnica guild-themed deck with an even distribution of cards from each guild.

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  Kaalia, Zenith Seeker

  The deck aims to leverage Kaalia's ETB ability to reveal and draw Angel, Demon, and Dragon cards from the top of the library, providing card advantage and potential threats.

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  Jodah, Archmage Eternal

  Running a 'Rainbow Stairwell' deck, where the aim is to have one card of each mana value from one up to ten in every color as well as colorless.

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  Davros, Dalek Creator

  The deck is focused on dealing damage in multiples of three, capitalizing on the commander's ability to generate 3/3 tokens if an opponent lost three or more life this turn.

Gameplay Insights

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  The Kaalia, Zenith Seeker player managed to reveal an Angel, Demon, and Dragon from the top six cards of their library with Kaalia's ETB ability, providing a significant advantage in terms of card advantage and potential threats.

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  The Cindervines played by the Davros, Dalek Creator player served as a potential threat to any non-creature spells cast by opponents, dealing one damage to the caster.

• 3

  The Cyberman Patrol played by the Davros, Dalek Creator player set the theme of dealing damage in multiples of three, aligning with their commander's abilities.

Notable Cards

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  Kaalia, Zenith Seeker

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  Niv-Mizzet Reborn

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  Jodah, Archmage Eternal

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  Davros, Dalek Creator

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  Cindervines

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  Wood Elves

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  Cyberman Patrol

Summary

The game began with each player introducing their 'mathematically perfect' decks, each with a unique theme based on their chosen commander. The player running the Kaalia, Zenith Seeker deck had a perfect draw with Kalia's enter the battlefield ability, revealing a dragon, demon, and angel from the top six cards of their library. This gave them a significant advantage in terms of card advantage and potential threats. On the other hand, a player running Niv-Mizzet Reborn was focusing on a Ravnica guild-themed deck, aiming to have an even distribution of cards from each guild. The Jodah, Archmage Eternal player was running a 'Rainbow Stairwell' deck, aiming to have cards of each mana value from one to ten in every color. The player running Davros, Dalek Creator was focused on dealing damage in multiples of three.