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ARBITER FEAT. JELLY MTG - cEDH - S21E2 - PROSPER v WILL/LUCAS v FLORIAN v MALCOLM/VIAL - GAMEPLAY

Veil of Death MTG


Commanders featured in this Gameplay Reviewed & Verified

Decklists

Deck & Commander Strategies

  • Prosper, Tome-Bound

    Prosper, Tome-Bound

    Utilizes artifact and treasure generation to gain card advantage and fuel combo pieces, aiming to assemble a winning Doomsday pile or other combo finish.

  • Florian, Voldaren Scion

    Florian, Voldaren Scion

    Aggressive vampire tribal with sacrifice outlets to control the board and generate incremental value, leveraging tribal synergies for pressure.

  • Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator

    Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator

    Focuses on artifact interaction and disruption, using value creatures and artifact synergies to maintain tempo and control.

  • Vial Smasher the Fierce

    Vial Smasher the Fierce

    Combines direct damage with spellcasting to pressure opponents and disrupt their plays, often pushing through damage while assembling combos.

  • Bjorna, Nightfall Alchemist

    Bjorna, Nightfall Alchemist

    Uses a combination of discard and control elements to disrupt opponents while building towards a combo or incremental advantage.

  • Wernog, Rider's Chaplain

    Wernog, Rider's Chaplain

    Leverages cleric synergies and life manipulation to generate value and control the board, aiming for a combo or attrition-based win.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Using Prosper's treasure generation effectively accelerated mana production and card draw, enabling faster combo assembly.

  • 2

    The Doomsday pile setup was disrupted but ultimately succeeded in assembling a winning hand, showcasing the power of precise sequencing.

  • 3

    The Twinflame and Dualcaster Mage interaction created an infinite loop of spell casting, exemplifying classic cEDH combo finishes.

  • 4

    Discard spells and mana denial played a crucial role in slowing down opponents and protecting combo pieces.

  • 5

    Players carefully managed life totals in conjunction with cards like Necropotence to maximize card draw without succumbing to damage.

  • 6

    Library manipulation and graveyard interactions were key elements, with multiple players losing their libraries due to intense combo executions.

Notable Cards

  • Prosper, Tome-Bound

    Prosper, Tome-Bound

  • Necropotence

    Necropotence

  • Demonic Consultation

    Demonic Consultation

  • Twinflame

    Twinflame

  • Dualcaster Mage

    Dualcaster Mage

  • Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

    Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

  • Lion's Eye Diamond

    Lion's Eye Diamond

  • Mana Vault

    Mana Vault

  • Tainted Pact

    Tainted Pact

  • Arcane Signet

    Arcane Signet

  • Underworld Breach

    Underworld Breach

Gameplay Summary

The game began with players establishing early board presence through mana acceleration and card draw, including key plays like casting Ragavan and Prosper, Tome-Bound to generate value and treasures.

A significant turning point came when one player executed a Doomsday pile, assembling a combo to win the game.

Prosper was used effectively to generate card advantage, while Necropotence was leveraged for life-to-card draw conversions.

In the late stage, a dramatic combo involving Twinflame and Dualcaster Mage created an infinite loop of spells, allowing a lethal attack that ended the game.

The game featured multiple high-impact plays including discard spells, treasure generation, and library manipulation, culminating in a chaotic finish where several players' libraries were destroyed due to the intense combo sequences.

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