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Wubby Loses $10,000 On Turn 0! Commander vs Baddie and Lua! | Shuffle Up & Play 60 | Magic Gameplay

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Decklists

Deck Strategies

  • The Beamtown Bullies

    The Beamtown Bullies

    Uses a bullying mechanic to force opponents to put non-legendary creatures from Wubby’s graveyard onto the battlefield with haste, only for them to be sacrificed at the end step, disrupting opponents’ plans and creating tempo advantage.

  • Baylen, the Haymaker

    Baylen, the Haymaker

    Focuses on generating a large number of tokens, especially bunny tokens, to overwhelm opponents through sheer numbers and synergy with token buffs.

  • Bruenor Battlehammer

    Bruenor Battlehammer

    A dwarf tribal deck that leverages synergy among dwarves to create an aggressive board presence and apply pressure quickly.

  • Urza, Chief Artificer

    Urza, Chief Artificer

    An artifact-centric deck that generates multiple construct tokens and uses artifact synergies to control the board and trample over opponents.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Wubby’s strategy to force opponents to animate and then sacrifice non-legendary creatures from his graveyard created constant disruption and tempo loss for other players.

  • 2

    The token generation from Baylen, the Haymaker, applied steady pressure and required opponents to find answers quickly before being overwhelmed.

  • 3

    Bruenor Battlehammer’s dwarf tribal synergy allowed for rapid deployment of threats, keeping opponents on the defensive.

  • 4

    Urza's artifact synergy and construct token production allowed for scalable board presence and a powerful late-game trample threat.

  • 5

    The initial opening of the Beta booster pack set a unique and entertaining prelude that lightened the mood before a highly competitive game ensued.

Notable Cards

  • Nightmare

    Nightmare

  • Grizzly Bears

    Grizzly Bears

  • Fireball

    Fireball

  • Pestilence

    Pestilence

Summary

The game began with a highly entertaining and unusual moment where Wubby revealed that he had spent around $10,000 on a sealed Beta booster pack, which he then opened with the other players. Unfortunately, the pack contained mostly lands and commons, with only a single rare card, a Nightmare, which was given away as a gift. This opening set a fun, lighthearted tone before the actual Commander game began. Once the game kicked off, Wubby played The Beamtown Bullies, a deck built to disrupt opponents by forcing them to temporarily animate and sacrifice creatures from his graveyard, effectively bullying the table with recurring non-legendary creatures that have haste but get sacrificed at each end step. Lua Stardust piloted Baylen, the Haymaker, focusing on creating numerous tokens, primarily cute bunnies, to overwhelm opponents. Baddie played Bruenor Battlehammer, a dwarf-themed deck likely centered around tribal synergies and aggressive board presence. The Professor chose Urza, Chief Artificer, a deck focused on artifact synergies, generating constructs, and trampling over opponents with powerful artifact creatures. As the game progressed, the players navigated an intense pod with each deck pushing its unique strategy: Wubby's constant harassment with his bullying mechanic, Lua's token swarms, Baddie's dwarf tribal aggression, and the Professor's artifact-based construct army. The tension rose as board states fluctuated with strategic plays and responses, with the Beamtown Bullies’ ability to force sacrifice playing a pivotal role in disrupting key threats. The game’s dynamic revolved around balancing board control, token creation, and artifact power, making every turn critical. The summary of the game focuses on the initial excitement, the unique deck strategies, and the interplay of disruptive and aggressive tactics among the players.

Description

Wubby (PaymoneyWubby / WubbyMagicMonday) sits down to Shuffle Up & Play Commander but with a surprise Beta Booster pack for us all to crack! Watch the antics unfold vs. Baddie (BaddieStreams) and Lua Stardust on this new episode!

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►Check out my guests’ channels!

Wubby: www.youtube.com/@WubbyMagicMonday

Baddie: www.twitch.tv/baddie

Lua Stardust presents Scry Babies: www.youtube.com/@scrybabies

►Deck Lists The Professor: archidekt.com/decks/9318997/theprideofflintfireforge

Wubby: archidekt.com/decks/9319062/wubbys_nightmare

Baddie: archidekt.com/decks/9319049/dadbodurza

Lua: archidekt.com/decks/9319084/bunny_fun_time

►Credits Lead Editor | Director: Kevyn Wallace Editor: Theo Nguyen Assistant Editor: Brian Sirk Music / SFX: Def Cat @defcatofficial Intro VFX: Kyle Sullivan, Kevyn Wallace

►Special Thanks Josh-TheProxyGuy Andre Garcia Jebari Dean

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