Deck Strategies
Mistform Ultimus
The deck uses various equipment to boost Mistform Ultimus, aiming to deal significant damage and gain value from attack triggers.
Lurrus of the Dream-Den and Bjorna, Nightfall Alchemist
This deck focuses on artifact synergies, employing cards like Cranial Plating for power boost and Reverse Engineer for card draw.
The Celestial Toymaker
This deck uses its commander to create different piles of cards and deal constant damage to opponents at the end of each turn.
Neheb, the Eternal
Neheb's deck is built around mana ramp and big spells. The deck had trouble finding things to play early in the game.
Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
This deck's strategy was not fully revealed in the available part of the transcript.
Gameplay Insights
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The constant pressure from the Celestial Toymaker's end of turn damage was a significant factor in the game.
- 2
AR's strategy of boosting his creature's power with artifacts and drawing cards created a potent threat.
- 3
The play of Galecaster Colossus followed by its activation to bounce Fight or Flight back to Matt's hand was a crucial turning point.
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The late-game equipping of Golem with Sword of Wealth and Power by Matt gave him the ability to control combat, providing a significant advantage.
Notable Cards
Cranial Plating
Reverse Engineer
Galecaster Colossus
Fight or Flight
Sword of Wealth and Power
Summary
The game was a melee of strategies and tactics with commanders from all across the spectrum. Early in the game, the Celestial Toymaker by Matt was able to constantly deal damage to all opponents at the end of each turn, creating a significant amount of pressure. On the other hand, AR with his Bjorna and Lurrus deck, focused on artifact synergies, using cards like Cranial Plating and Reverse Engineer to draw cards and increase his threats' power. The game saw several key interactions such as the casting of Galecaster Colossus followed by activation to bounce Fight or Flight back to Matt's hand. Eventually, Matt was able to equip his Golem with Sword of Wealth and Power, which removed opposing creatures from combat, giving him a distinct advantage.