Brigid v Kinnan v Derevi v Yuriko | CEDH Gameplay 066

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Brigid, Clachan's Heart

  Utilizes a creature combo involving tapping and untapping creatures like Brigid and Seedborn Muse to generate infinite mana, which is then used to cast large spells like Walking Ballista for infinite damage.

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  Thrasios, Triton Hero / Tymna the Weaver

  Focuses on card advantage and assembling infinite mana combos with the intention of winning through Thassa's Oracle or other combo finishers.

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  Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy

  Generates infinite mana and uses Kinnan’s ability to cast large threats quickly, overwhelming opponents with powerful creatures.

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  Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Silas Renn, Seeker Adept

  Executes fast storm-style combo wins by utilizing mana acceleration and wheel effects to maximize spells and generate lethal damage early in the game.

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  Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

  Swarm the board with ninjas and use Yuriko’s triggered ability to deal damage through combat damage triggers, controlling the board and pressuring opponents while taxing their resources.

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  Marneus Calgar

  Generates card advantage through token production and Marneus’s ability, setting up combos with Thassa's Oracle or Hullbreaker Horror to close out the game.

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  Derevi, Empyrial Tactician

  Leverages Derevi’s untap ability combined with flicker effects to create infinite mana and combos that control the board or win through infinite loops.

Gameplay Insights

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  Brigid's player efficiently used the interaction between Brigid, Seedborn Muse, and Quirion Ranger to generate infinite mana by repeatedly tapping and untapping, enabling a Walking Ballista kill.

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  Rograkh's player attempted a powerful wheel combo early but was thwarted by multiple counterspells, demonstrating the importance of interaction in preventing fast combo wins.

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  Yuriko's player leveraged combat damage and ninjutsu to chip away at opponents while maintaining board control through life tax effects and multiple small creatures.

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  Marneus Calgar's value engine with Esper Sentinel and token generators created incremental advantage, setting up potential late-game combos despite early pressure.

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  Derevi's flicker and untap infinite mana combo was slowed by mulligans and pressure, highlighting the necessity of a stable early game in creature combo decks.

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  The games emphasized the delicate balance between aggressive combo execution and interactive disruption in cEDH, where timing and resource management are critical.

Notable Cards

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  Brigid, Clachan's Heart // Brigid, Doun's Mind

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  Seedborn Muse

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  Walking Ballista

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  Summoner's Pact

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  Thrasios, Triton Hero

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  Tymna the Weaver

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  Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy

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  Lion's Eye Diamond

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  Wheel of Fortune

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  Force of Will

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  Orcish Bowmasters

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  Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

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  Marneus Calgar

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  The One Ring

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  Esper Sentinel

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  Dark Ritual

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  Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh

Gameplay Summary