Deck & Commander Strategies
Progenitus
A resilient commander with protection from everything, aiming to use its indestructibility and evasion to serve as a late-game finisher once mana and board are stabilized.
Six and Nine
Partner commanders that synergize through themed land interactions and incremental ramp, focusing on careful mana base development and eventual overwhelming board presence.
Avatar Aang // Aang, Master of Elements
A deck built entirely with double-faced cards leveraging elemental bending themes, aiming to ramp heavily and utilize modal spells and abilities, though flipping the commander is improbable.
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
Utilizes artifact synergies, particularly with treasures and discard mechanics, to generate card advantage and board presence, aiming to leverage zombie tokens and sacrifice outlets.
Nine-Fingers Keene
Paired with Six, focusing on synergistic land and creature interactions to build board advantage and pressure opponents over time.
Gameplay Insights
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Hashaton's player capitalizes on the synergy between discarding creature cards and treasure token generation to build incremental advantage.
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The double-faced card deck leverages a large number of lands to avoid mana screw and maintain steady ramp, though flipping Avatar Aang remains unlikely.
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Progenitus serves as a high-impact late-game threat due to its protection from everything, requiring setup time to become a game finisher.
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Players frequently use lands that enter tapped, which influences tempo and early development across the table.
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Artifact utility cards like Collector's Vault provide card filtering and resource generation crucial for maintaining momentum.
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The interaction between discard outlets and token generation fosters a resilient board state that can apply pressure while maintaining flexibility.
Notable Cards
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Progenitus
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Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
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Avatar Aang // Aang, Master of Elements
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Six
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Nine-Fingers Keene
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Collector's Vault
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Eternal Skylord
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Obelisk of Jund
Gameplay Summary
The game features a four-player Commander match with each player piloting uniquely thematic decks aligned with the episode's meme-based theme around the number 69.
Early gameplay is marked by the players setting up their mana bases, often with lands entering tapped, and establishing their board states with minor ramp and utility artifacts.
The player with Hashaton, Scarab's Fist leverages the synergy between discarding creature cards and treasure token generation, gradually building resources while others focus on land drops and setting up their board.
Avatar Aang's player emphasizes the deck's double-faced card theme, ramping with an abundance of lands and aiming for elemental synergy, although flipping the commander remains unlikely.
Meanwhile, the Nine-Fingers and Six deck centers on the partner commanders, aiming to synergize their abilities and lands over time despite some mana base challenges.
Progenitus, with its protection from everything, acts as a resilient threat but is slower to develop. As the turns progress, strategic decisions revolve around maximizing resource generation and setting up potential win conditions.
Hashaton's discard and treasure generation combo proves a notable engine, while the double-faced cards deck relies on consistent land drops to maintain tempo.
The game highlights the importance of ramping and card advantage to execute each deck's game plan.
Although the transcript cuts off before a definitive conclusion, the gameplay showcases a balance of thematic humor, resource management, and incremental board development, with key interactions around artifact synergies and mana fixing shaping the board state.
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