3x3 = win!! Grist vs Ludevic/Jeska | DL 071722 | Duel Commander

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Grist, the Hunger Tide

  Utilizes graveyard recursion and sacrifice effects to generate value and board presence, aiming to grind out opponents by recurring threats and controlling the board state.

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  Jeska, Thrice Reborn / Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist

  Combines Jeska's haste and damage redirection with Ludevic's spellcasting synergies and card draw to maintain control and deliver swift, lethal damage bursts.

Gameplay Insights

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  Grist's ability to repeatedly sacrifice and recur creatures created a resilient board that was difficult for Jeska/Ludevic to overcome with removal.

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  Jeska's damage redirection was pivotal in pressuring Grist early but required careful timing to maximize impact without overextending.

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  Ludevic’s spell manipulation helped maintain card advantage, but the deck needed to balance between controlling the board and setting up Jeska’s damage output.

• 4

  The eventual win for Grist came from out-valuing Jeska/Ludevic through consistent threat recursion and synergy exploitation.

Notable Cards

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  Grist, the Hunger Tide

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  Jeska, Thrice Reborn

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  Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist

Gameplay Summary