Commander VS #222: Volrath VS Yarok VS Golos VS Aphemia (Full Episode) | MTG Gameplay

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Volrath, the Shapestealer

  Focuses on generating Food and Clue tokens to power up Volrath's abilities and create board advantage.

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  Yarok, the Desecrated

  Takes advantage of Yarok's ETB trigger doubling effect, aiming to create value through spell interactions and flash creature plays.

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  Golos, Tireless Pilgrim

  The deck is built around the names of the cards having five or seven syllables, aiming to create a Haiku through the combination of cards exiled with Golos's ability.

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  Aphemia, the Cacophony

  Aims to disrupt opponents' strategies while advancing its own, utilizing morph creatures and graveyard interactions to maintain an element of surprise.

Gameplay Insights

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  The Aphemia player's decision to play a morph creature adds an element of unpredictability to the game, making it harder for opponents to plan their strategies.

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  The Volrath player's use of Giant Opportunity to generate Food tokens provides a significant resource advantage.

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  The Golos player's unique deck construction and Haiku win condition add a layer of complexity to the game, keeping opponents on their toes.

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  The Yarok player's reliance on mana rocks for ramping up their mana base can be risky, given the potential for artifact destruction.

Notable Cards

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  Golos, Tireless Pilgrim

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  Volrath, the Shapestealer

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  Aphemia, the Cacophony

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  Yarok, the Desecrated

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  Simic Signet

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  Talisman of Curiosity

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  Giant Opportunity

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  Waste Not

Gameplay Summary