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Yurlock v Jeska / Silas v Rokiric v Karona | K&F E2 | MTGCCA Best New Content Creators! EDH Games

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Decklists

Deck Strategies

  • Yurlock of Scorch Thrash

    Ramp aggressively with mana doublers to cast large spells and generate overwhelming mana advantage, forcing opponents to utilize or lose the extra mana.

  • Jeska, Thrice Reborn Silas Renn, Seeker Adept

    Jeska, Thrice Reborn & Silas Renn, Seeker Adept

    Create a large number of tokens via artifact synergies and Academy Manufactor to overwhelm opponents, while milling and controlling the board with artifact recursion.

  • General Ferrous Rokiric

    General Ferrous Rokiric

    Deploy a Boros spellslinger deck that leverages instant and sorcery spells to clear threats and pump golem tokens, maintaining aggressive board presence.

  • Karona, False God

    Karona, False God

    Use an enchantress build to draw cards and buff creatures continuously, leveraging enchantments to create a powerful and resilient army.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Jeska and Silas were cast simultaneously to maximize token production and synergy, creating a threatening board state quickly.

  • 2

    Toxic Deluge was used effectively to reset the board, forcing players to rebuild their strategies around token generation and enchantment buffs.

  • 3

    Karona’s ability to buff multiple creatures with enchantments and draw cards helped maintain pressure despite board wipes.

  • 4

    Yurlock’s ramp enabled casting large spells and mana-intensive effects, but opponents coordinated to disrupt these plans before they could fully resolve.

  • 5

    The interplay between artifact recursion from Jeska/Silas and enchantress draws from Karona created a dynamic midgame of resource advantage battles.

  • 6

    Players were mindful of sequencing to maximize counters on Jeska and token creation from artifact triggers, showcasing careful timing and synergy exploitation.

Notable Cards

  • Academy Manufactor

    Academy Manufactor

  • Altar of the Brood

    Altar of the Brood

  • Sculpting Steel

    Sculpting Steel

  • Toxic Deluge

    Toxic Deluge

  • Chromatic Lantern

    Chromatic Lantern

  • Genesis Wave

    Genesis Wave

  • Solar Blaze

    Solar Blaze

  • Flawless Maneuver

    Flawless Maneuver

  • Basalt Monolith

    Basalt Monolith

Summary

The game featured five diverse commanders, each bringing a unique strategy to the table. Yurlock of Scorch Thrash aimed to ramp aggressively with mana doublers and cast huge spells, often generating mana for opponents but capitalizing on it with big plays. Jeska, Thrice Reborn paired with Silas Renn, Seeker Adept focused on a token and artifact synergy combo, using cards like Academy Manufactor and Sculpting Steel to generate and double tokens while milling opponents with Altar of the Brood. General Ferrous Rokiric piloted a Boros spellslinger deck with aggressive golem tokens and burn spells to control the board and apply pressure early. Karona, False God led a strong enchantress build that buffed creatures through enchantments and card draw engines to maintain board presence and overwhelm opponents. The game progressed with multiple board wipes and strategic plays, including Toxic Deluge clearing the battlefield and Jeska and Silas coming down together to build a threatening board state. Karona’s enchantment buffs and token generation created a formidable offensive, while Yurlock’s ramp enabled casting powerful spells like Diabolic Revelation and Genesis Wave, though the latter was stopped by opponents. The game saw tension rise as players disrupted each other's plans, with Jeska's ability to grow through counters and Silas's artifact synergies proving pivotal in the midgame. Ultimately, the interplay of ramp, token production, and enchantment buffs dictated the flow, with critical mass token swings and strategic removal shaping the late game tension.

Description

Congrats to all the MTGCCA Finalists! In our games today we have the pleasure of playing some mid-power EDH with the other finalists for “Best New Content Creator of the year” and they are:

Colin from Cardboard Command: www.youtube.com/c/CardboardCommand Chris from Commander Mechanic: www.youtube.com/c/CommanderMechanic Toni from Lotusbloom Gaming / Into the 99: linktr.ee/Lotusbloom_gaming

Also, to learn more about the Magic the Gathering Content Creator Awards go to: mtgcca.com

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Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:54 Commanders and starting hands 2:39 Game 1 11:12 Game 2 starting hands 11:59 Game 2 29:50 Closing thoughts

Decklists: Carlos - Kingdoms - Yurlock of Scorch Thrash - www.moxfield.com/decks/7bV5tdFp4UOZ1IDh-78dDw Toni - Lotusbloom Gaming - General Ferrous Rokiric - www.archidekt.com/decks/1523405#General_Ferrous_Rokiric Chris - Commander Mechanic - Silas Renn & Jeska, Thrice Reborn - deckstats.net/decks/154931/2104681-academy-manfuactor-monstrosity Colin - Cardboard Command - Karona, False God - bit.ly/Karonita

Editors: Carlos Diamond & Charles McManus Intro: Tom Giles

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