ComedIAN Falls Through a Toilet Portal to Hell | DON'T WAKE DEMON #11 | Jank EDH Commander Gameplay

Deck Strategies

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  Aegar, the Freezing Flame

  Utilizes burn spells and artifact synergies in a budget foil deck to control the board and deal incremental damage, aiming to out-tempo opponents with efficient threats and removal.

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  Mina and Denn, Wildborn

  Focuses on landfall and graveyard interactions to ramp quickly and generate a large board presence by recurring lands and creatures to overwhelm opponents.

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  Volrath, the Shapestealer / Keruga, the Macrosage

  A counter and big spells deck that uses +1/+1 counters to enhance creatures and powerful spells to dominate the mid to late game, leveraging synergy between the commanders.

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  Inquisitor Greyfax

  A control-oriented deck that generates clue tokens and uses imprisonment effects to neutralize threats while steadily generating card advantage.

Gameplay Insights

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  Strategically placing -1/-1 counters on opposing commanders helped slow down their impact and maintain board control.

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  Using mana dorks like Llanowar Tribe enabled faster ramp into higher-cost spells and commanders, accelerating board development.

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  Tutoring key creatures with Fierce Empath allowed for quick access to powerful threats, increasing overall deck consistency.

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  Drawing multiple cards in a turn through spells and commander abilities maintained card advantage against opponents’ board presence.

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  Balancing aggressive plays with control elements such as clue generation and imprisonment delayed opponent’s win conditions effectively.

Notable Cards

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  Fierce Empath

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  Arcane Signet

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  Llanowar Tribe

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  General's Enforcer

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  Cinder Glade

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  Temple of Deceit

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  Primal Empathy

Summary

The game began with players setting up their mana bases and early board presence, each leveraging their commanders' unique synergies. Aegar, the Freezing Flame focused on a foil, budget-friendly build utilizing burn and artifact synergy to chip away and maintain board control. Mina and Denn, Wildborn ramped aggressively through landfall and graveyard interactions to build a growing board presence. Volrath and Keruga's deck aimed at counters and big spells to overwhelm opponents, while Inquisitor Greyfax brought a control element to the table through clue generation and imprisonment effects. Early game turns saw players ramping mana and deploying key creatures like Fierce Empath to tutor impactful cards, ramping with mana dorks such as Llanowar Tribe, and setting up important artifacts like Arcane Signet. The mid-game featured strategic plays such as placing -1/-1 counters on opposing commanders to slow down threats, and utilizing draw spells and clue tokens to maintain card advantage. The gameplay highlighted a mix of aggressive and controlling strategies, with players balancing development of their board states while hindering opponents. The win condition revolved around either overwhelming opponents with growing creatures and landfall triggers or controlling the board with prison effects and incremental advantage from clues and counters.