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Summary

This Commander gameplay showcased a variety of fan-requested decks led by Sisay, Weatherlight Captain; Aragorn, King of Gondor; Thrasios, Triton Hero; Ravos, Soultender; The Tenth Doctor; and Clara Oswald. The match was full of dynamic interactions, with the commanders' unique abilities setting the stage for an unpredictable game. Early game focused on ramping and setting up board states, with players utilizing their commanders' abilities to gain an advantage. Mid-game saw a significant amount of counterplay and strategic decisions, particularly concerning targeted removal and preserving valuable resources. Despite the various strategies at play, the game was ultimately decided through a combination of strategic card use, commander synergy, and timely plays.

Deck Strategies

  • Sisay, Weatherlight Captain

    Sisay, Weatherlight Captain

    This deck aims to leverage Sisay's ability to tutor for other legendary cards, focusing on a Super Friends strategy with a variety of planeswalkers.

  • Aragorn, King of Gondor

    Aragorn, King of Gondor

    Aragorn's deck is an old school enchantment-based deck, aiming to use a variety of pre-modern enchantments to control the board and win the game.

  • Thrasios, Triton Hero / Ravos, Soultender

    This partnership aims to generate value through Thrasios's ability to draw cards and put lands onto the battlefield, while Ravos provides a steady stream of creature recursion.

  • The Tenth Doctor / Clara Oswald

    This deck aims to abuse creature type synergies and double triggers with Clara Oswald, aiming for a fun and varied gameplay experience.

  • Clara Oswald

    Clara Oswald

    This deck is a teamer build which focuses on naming green with Clara and doubling all creature's triggers, aiming for dynamic board states and leveraging creature synergies.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    The use of Nissa who shakes the world's ability to double the mana production of forests had a significant impact on the game, allowing for more expansive and impactful plays.

  • 2

    Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer's ability to exile the top card of the opponents' libraries and create treasures provided significant value and disruption throughout the game.

  • 3

    Search for Azcanta provided continuous card advantage, enabling the player to filter their draws and dig deeper into their deck.

  • 4

    The decision to counter a key spell redirected the course of the game, demonstrating the importance of holding back resources for critical moments.

Notable Cards

  • Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

    Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

  • Search for Azcanta // Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin

    Search for Azcanta // Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin

  • Delighted Halfling

    Delighted Halfling

Description

The fan request finale for this season is here, just in time for the new year!

Commander VS 371 | Season 34 Episode 9

Ravos, Soultender / Thrasios, Triton Hero vs Aragorn, King of Gondor vs The Tenth Doctor / Clara Oswald vs Sisay, Weatherlight Captain

Submit your decks using this form forms.gle/Fdr6iqhi4jHNWDCN8 for a chance to see it played on Commander VS!

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0:00 Intro 3:11 Gameplay 50:01 Outro

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