Whelp... Cedh Gameplay - Yuriko Vs Dargo/Thrasios Vs Tevesh/Thrasios Vs Scarab God

Deck Strategies

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  The Scarab God

  This control deck leverages a full suite of counter spells, removal, and board wipes to maintain control of the board. It aims to use The Scarab God's ability to reanimate creatures from opponents' graveyards, with Duskmantle Guildmage as a potent win condition.

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  Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

  This deck leverages Yuriko's ability to deal damage based on the converted mana cost of the top card of the library. It uses top deck manipulation and a suite of low-cost creatures that can be ninjutsu'd out for Yuriko.

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  Dargo, the Shipwrecker/Thrasios, Triton Hero

  This mid-range combo deck has multiple lines of attack, including fast starts into Tide Spout Tyrant and Dockside Extortionist combos or a long game plan with Thrasios and Seedborn Muse.

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  Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools/Thrasios, Triton Hero

  This mid-range combo deck utilizes the best Sultai cards and combos. It can adapt to the game's pacing, deploying fast or slow strategies as the situation demands.

Gameplay Insights

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  Josh's early win attempt with Thassa's Oracle and Demonic Consultation combo was thwarted by Hidden's deflection, showing the importance of interaction in cEDH.

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  Seth's use of Scroll Rack to manipulate the top of his deck to maximize Yuriko's damage output demonstrated the deck's power and the importance of top-deck manipulation.

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  Kenny's quick response to Hidden's Finale of Devastation with a well-timed removal spell effectively safeguarded his position and hampered Hidden's comeback attempt.

Notable Cards

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  Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

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  Thassa's Oracle

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  Demonic Consultation

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  Scroll Rack

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  Finale of Devastation

Summary

In this intense game of cEDH, the players showcased their strategic prowess using their respective commanders. The game opened with an aggressive start by Seth, utilizing Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow's ability to apply early pressure. Josh attempted an early win with Thassa's Oracle and Demonic Consultation combo but was thwarted by Hidden's well-timed deflection. Later, Seth cleverly used Scroll Rack to manipulate the top of his deck, maximizing Yuriko's damage output. Towards the end, Hidden attempted a comeback with Finale of Devastation, but fell short due to Kenny's quick response.