Deck Strategies
Korum, the Undertaker
Focuses on milling cards and playing them from the graveyard, effectively using opponent's resources. The deck's win condition revolves around combat damage and leveraging power buffs from creatures in graveyards.
Azlask, the Swelling Scourge
This deck aims to generate value from casting colorless spells and dealing damage to opponents whenever colorless creatures enter the battlefield. The win condition is amassing a high number of experience counters and buffing the team.
Jyoti, Moag Ancient
This deck revolves around land synergies, with the capability of turning lands into creatures. The win condition often involves overrunning opponents with land creatures.
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
The strategy of this deck is to cast non-token creatures, fabricate, and then either populate or proliferate. The win condition can involve creating a large number of tokens or amassing a significant amount of counters on key creatures.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
Bill's decision to cast Moritvore from his graveyard using Korum's ability was a strategic move that put significant pressure on his opponents.
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The impact of Azlask's ability to create Eldrazi Scions and deal damage to opponents whenever a colorless creature enters the battlefield was clearly felt in the game.
Notable Cards
Stitcher's Supplier
Azlask, the Swelling Scourge
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
Jyoti, Moag Ancient
Sage of the Maze
Summary
The game started off with each player developing their board states with the help of mana rocks and early game creatures. Bill, piloting the Korum, the Undertaker deck, was the first to cast his commander and started to apply pressure with early attacks. Aaron, playing Azlask, the Swelling Scourge, followed by casting his commander and creating Eldrazi Scion tokens. Jyoti, Moag Ancient, played by Jan, and Cayth, Famed Mechanist, controlled by Alex, were also cast, setting the stage for a complex battle. The game was characterized by a series of tactical exchanges as each player sought to leverage their commander's abilities and unique deck strategies. Bill made a significant play by casting Moritvore from his graveyard, taking advantage of Korum's ability.