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WNL 31 | Reaper King vs Wyleth vs Zaxara vs Oviya | MTG EDH | Commander Gameplay

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Commanders featured in this video Reviewed & Verified

Decklists

Deck Strategies

  • Oviya Pashiri, Sage Lifecrafter

    Oviya Pashiri, Sage Lifecrafter

    Mono-green stompy deck focused on ramping mana and generating tokens to overwhelm opponents with large creatures and wide board presence.

  • Wyleth, Soul of Steel

    Wyleth, Soul of Steel

    Equipment-centric deck that boosts creatures quickly with multiple equipments to apply aggressive pressure and smash opponents’ life totals.

  • Reaper King

    Reaper King

    Changeling tribal deck that changes creature types to exploit tribal synergies and manipulate the board through versatile interactions.

  • Zaxara, the Exemplary

    Zaxara, the Exemplary

    Spell-centric deck leveraging instant and sorcery spells to generate value, draw cards, tap down opponents’ creatures, and create a large Hydra as a win condition.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Wyleth’s early equipment plays forced opponents to consider artifact removal to prevent her from gaining overwhelming board advantage.

  • 2

    Zaxara’s ability to chain instants and sorceries to draw cards and tap down creatures provided sustained value and disrupted opponents' plans.

  • 3

    Reaper King’s changeling tribal synergies allowed for flexible board manipulation, making it difficult for opponents to predict or counter attacks.

  • 4

    Oviya’s token generation steadily increased board presence, putting pressure on opponents through wide attacks and potential alpha strikes.

Notable Cards

  • Sword of the Animist

    Sword of the Animist

  • Fabled Passage

    Fabled Passage

Summary

The game began with a typical early ramp setup, with players developing their mana bases and casting their commanders to establish board presence. Oviya Pashiri focused on a mono-green stompy strategy, aiming to leverage token generation and powerful creatures to overwhelm opponents. Wyleth, Soul of Steel capitalized on equipment synergy, quickly equipping weapons to boost her attacks and pressure the table. Reaper King played a changeling tribal deck, manipulating creature types to gain tribal benefits and control the board. Zaxara, the Exemplary utilized instant and sorcery spells to generate value and create a large Hydra, using spells to disrupt opponents and draw cards, while maintaining a threat presence with tokens and evasive creatures. Key turning points included Wyleth establishing a strong board of equipped creatures, forcing opponents to consider artifact removal to prevent her from smashing faces. Meanwhile, Zaxara’s ability to chain spells and create a formidable Hydra presented a constant threat that required careful answers. Reaper King’s changeling tribal interactions allowed for shifting board states and strategic flexibility, complicating opponents’ attack plans. Oviya’s token production steadily increased her board size, providing multiple attackers and blockers, and enabling potential alpha strikes. The game saw players jockeying for board control, with equipment destruction and token generation playing pivotal roles. Ultimately, the game revolved around managing these synergies and timing removal to prevent any player from gaining an insurmountable advantage.

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It’s Colin’s: Reaper King vs John’s: Wyleth, Soul of Steel vs Lucas’: Zaxara, the Exemplary vs Spencer’s: Oviya Pashiri, Sage Lifecrafter! Here’s health to your enemies’ enemies!

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