Commander at Home #6 - Stickfingers v Windgrace v Zevlor v Vish Kal with TheAsianAvenger and Chris

Deck Strategies

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  Old Stickfingers

  This deck aims to fill up the graveyard and utilize cards like Splinterfright and Ghoul Tree for value. Its game plan revolves around graveyard interactions.

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  Lord Windgrace

  Lord Windgrace's deck is built around landfall mechanics. The deck’s game plan revolves around generating value from lands entering the battlefield.

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  Zevlor, Elturel Exile

  Zevlor's strategy is to make the most of single target spells by using Zevlor's ability to target all opponents. This deck focuses on Spellslinger and control strategies.

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  Vish Kal, Blood Arbiter

  Vish Kal's deck is a control deck that aims to clear the board, generate tokens, and manipulate life totals for its advantage. The deck has a combo-oriented strategy with a focus on life gain and life loss effects.

Gameplay Insights

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  Zevlor's early Sol Ring into Arcane Signet gave him a significant advantage in terms of mana resources.

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  Vish Kal's use of Tithe to get an extra land into play early was a clever move that enhanced his board state.

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  Old Stickfinger's use of Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow for value play showcased the deck's graveyard-centric strategy.

Notable Cards

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  Sol Ring

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  Arcane Signet

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  Tithe

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  Seer's Vision

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  Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

Summary

The game started with a strong opening from Zevlor, who had a Sol Ring into an Arcane Signet on turn one. This early mana advantage enabled him to quickly establish board presence. Vish Kal, on the other hand, used a clever trick to get an extra land into play early with a Tithe. Lord Windgrace then played a Seer's Vision to dig for additional lands, while Old Stickfingers utilized a value play with Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow. As the game progressed, Zevlor's early mana advantage appeared to be significant, as he was able to deploy threats and maintain a strong board presence.