Did Wilds of Eldraine BREAK Cedh?!? - Cedh Gameplay - Talion Vs Rowan Vs Hylda Vs Eriette

Deck Strategies

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  Talion, the Kindly Lord

  A dimir mid-range deck that aims to gain value from Adenos-Thoracal lines and the commander's ability, with a win condition around Blood Chief Ascension.

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  Rowan, Scion of War

  A rakdos adenos deck that leverages Rowan's cost reduction ability for powerful X spells and aggressive strategies.

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  Hylda of the Icy Crown

  An azorious creature control deck that aims for long games with Hylda's value engine, pairing with cards like Opposition to generate an army of 4/4s.

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  Eriette of the Charmed Apple

  An orzoff Stacks deck that aims to amass a variety of stacks pieces and auras to drain opponents over the course of the game.

Gameplay Insights

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  Mab's decision to clone Lotho, Erupted Sheriff with a Phantasmal Image provided a significant advantage in terms of generating treasures.

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  The Blood Chief's Ascension played by Mab became a ticking time bomb, stacking triggers quickly and causing considerable damage.

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  The counter war over the Mindcrank, initiated by Hidden Planet X's Force of Negation, was a pivotal moment in the game.

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  Ghost dealers' Wheel of Fortune play was a double-edged sword, as while it refueled his hand, it also caused him to take significant damage from the Blood Chief's Ascension.

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  The final play of the game was a tense standoff between Ghost dealers' Gamble and Mab's Opposition Agent, showing the importance of interaction and timing in Commander games.

Notable Cards

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  Phantasmal Image

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  Mindcrank

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  Force of Negation

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  Wheel of Fortune

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  Gamble

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  Opposition Agent

Summary

The game kicked off with each player establishing their board state, with Rowan and Skirk Prospector from Ghost dealers, Gideon's Lawkeeper from Hidden Planet X, and Teddy casting Ariat of the Charmed Apple. Mab, our guest, brought Talion, the Kindly Lord into play. Notably, Mab was able to clone Lotho, Erupted Sheriff with a Phantasmal Image, providing a significant advantage. Ghost dealers used his Painted Servant to make Rowan a formidable threat. The game continued with players trying to build their own board states while disrupting others. Mab played a critical Blood Chief's Ascension, which started to gain triggers quickly. The game became tense with the casting of a Mindcrank from Mab, which was countered by Hidden Planet X using a Force of Negation. Towards the end, Ghost dealers attempted to refuel using Wheel of Fortune, but ended up taking considerable damage from the Blood Chief's Ascension. The game ended with a high tension play from Ghost dealers, casting a Gamble while Mab responded with an Opposition Agent. However, the result of this final play was not clear from the available information.