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You'll Want to Watch This Game! | A Cause For Commander | Episode 03

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Commanders featured in this Gameplay Reviewed & Verified

Deck & Commander Strategies

  • Morophon, the Boundless

    Morophon, the Boundless

    The deck primarily focuses on casting multi-colored dragon spells to ramp up Morophon's power and present a significant threat.

  • Yawgmoth, Thran Physician

    Yawgmoth, Thran Physician

    Yawgmoth's deck operates around creature sacrifice to proliferate counters and gain life, using these resources to control the board and maintain a strong defensive position.

  • Najeela, the Blade-Blossom

    Najeela, the Blade-Blossom

    Najeela's strategy is to generate an army of warrior tokens through her abilities, overwhelming opponents with sheer numbers.

  • Kwain, Itinerant Meddler

    Kwain, Itinerant Meddler

    Kwain's deck operates on a control-based strategy, using his abilities to allow all players to draw cards and gain life, promoting a peaceful game state while setting up for late-game moves.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Yawgmoth, Thran Physician's ability to sacrifice creatures and proliferate created a significant advantage, enabling the player to maintain a strong board presence.

  • 2

    Kwain's decision to allow all players to draw cards and gain life was a significant balancing factor in the early and mid-game, preventing any one player from gaining too much of an advantage.

  • 3

    The casting of Morophon, the Boundless and subsequent dragon spells posed a significant threat, forcing the other players to respond or face a potent offensive.

  • 4

    Najeela's ability to generate warrior tokens created an ever-growing threat that had to be addressed by the other players to avoid being overwhelmed.

Notable Cards

  • Horn of Greed

    Horn of Greed

  • Zulaport Cutthroat

    Zulaport Cutthroat

  • Najeela, the Blade-Blossom

    Najeela, the Blade-Blossom

Gameplay Summary

This game started off with an interesting dynamic as each player introduced their commanders and began developing their strategies.

Early game was dominated by players setting up their mana bases and playing key cards that would dictate the pace of the game.

However, the tension started to build when Yawgmoth, Thran Physician began sacrificing creatures to proliferate counters and gain life.

Meanwhile, Morophon, the Boundless started ramping up its power with multi-colored dragon spells, causing a significant threat to the rest of the players.

Kwain, Itinerant Meddler acted as a peacekeeper by allowing all players to draw cards and gain life, but Najeela, the Blade-Blossom began to amass a formidable army of warrior tokens, posing a significant threat.

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