CEDH PRIDE - Cedh Gameplay - Emry/Lurris Vs Nadu/Breena Vs Stella Lee/Lotho Vs Bilbo/Ratadrabik

Deck Strategies

• Bilbo/Ratadrabik

  Aims to create infinite creature sacrifices using the two commanders, with a focus on combo execution.

• Emry/Lurris

  Aims to control the board state through recurring artifacts from the graveyard and milling for key pieces.

• Stella Lee/Lotho

  Focuses on fast, instant speed win conditions. Utilizes additional color support from Lotho.

• Nadu/Breena

  A control deck that uses Nadu's ability to fuel card draw and disrupt opponents.

Gameplay Insights

• 1

  Mike's attempt to execute his combo was disrupted by Griffin's interaction, highlighting the importance of timing and disruption in cEDH.

• 2

  Hidden missed securing a crucial combo piece during his tutor, which significantly impacted his game progression.

• 3

  Noah's use of Nadu's ability allowed him to maintain card advantage and disrupt opponents effectively.

• 4

  Mike's use of Tainted Pact demonstrated the high-risk, high-reward nature of cEDH, providing him with a potential win condition at the risk of exiling his own library.

Notable Cards

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  Tainted Pact

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  Diabolic Intent

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  Fierce Guardianship

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  Force of Negation

Summary

The game started off with everyone setting up their boards and casting their commanders. Mike, playing Bilbo/Ratadrabik, focused on a combo strategy to create infinite creature sacrifices. Hidden, playing Emry/Lurris, was focused on recurring artifacts and milling his library. Griffin, playing Stella Lee/Lotho, aimed for fast, instant speed wins. Noah, playing Nadu/Breena, employed control elements to disrupt his opponents. During the mid-game, Mike attempted a combo execution, but was interrupted by Griffin's well-timed interaction. Hidden missed an opportunity to secure a combo piece, which impacted his game plan. Noah utilised Nadu's ability to fuel his hand, while Mike used a Tainted Pact to secure a potential combo piece. The game ended unresolved in the transcript, but it was clear that the players were in a tense, high-stakes standoff.