A Jim-sized Jerry! | Major League Commander Decks Gameplay

Deck Strategies

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  Breya, Etherium Shaper

  This deck aims to win via various combo lines, including Consult Oracle, Bomberman, and Breach. Its game plan can be fast and aggressive, aiming for a quick win, or more patient, doing little until it can win in one explosive turn.

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  Koll, the Forgemaster

  Koll's strategy centers around a combo involving Skullclamp, known as 'Clampstorm'. By generating numerous tokens and drawing multiple cards, the deck aims to out-value opponents and find its win condition.

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  Greasefang, Okiba Boss

  Greasefang's strategy involves recurring Parhelion from the graveyard to the battlefield. The deck aims to play aggressively and quickly, with a focus on early-game tempo.

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  Urza, Lord High Artificer

  Urza's deck is a Polymorph style list, intending to turn the construct token Urza creates into powerful creatures like Hullbreaker Horror. The deck also features Tide Spout Tyrant loops, aiming to generate infinite mana and win through multiple casts of powerful spells.

Gameplay Insights

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  The early Ragavan hit was a pivotal moment, exiling an important card and setting the tone for aggressive gameplay.

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  Casting Wheel of Fortune with a countermeasure in hand was a crucial strategic decision, forcing opponents to respond and shaping the game's progression.

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  The use of Fierce Guardianship to protect the caster's own hand during the Wheel of Fortune play was a game-changing interaction, showcasing the importance of counterplay in this format.

Notable Cards

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  Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

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  Wheel of Fortune

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  Fierce Guardianship

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  Lion's Eye Diamond

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  Enlightened Tutor

Summary

The game started with players ramping up and setting their mana bases. Some early exchanges and interactions occurred, including a Ragavan hit that exiled a key card from one player's deck. The game took a significant turn when Wheel of Fortune was cast, leading to a tense moment as players responded with countermeasures. Despite the intense counterplay, a player managed to combo off with Fierce Guardianship to counter the Wheel of Fortune, protecting their hand and maintaining their board position.