Three blue decks and a goblin! Chulane vs Krenko vs Xyris vs Empress Galina EDH / CMDR game

Deck Strategies

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  Empress Galina

  The Empress Galina deck appeared to focus on a control strategy, using cards like Propaganda to deter attacks and Empress Galina to potentially steal powerful creatures.

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  Xyris, the Writhing Storm

  The Xyris deck seemed to be a combination of control and combo, utilizing cards like Goblin Bombardment for removal and potentially for direct damage.

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  Chulane, Teller of Tales

  The Chulane deck appeared to be a group hug strategy, promoting draw and ramp effects for all players, while potentially benefiting the most from these effects.

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  Krenko, Mob Boss

  The Krenko deck was a classic goblin tribal deck, aiming to generate a large number of goblin tokens and potentially going infinite with a combo involving Krenko, Skirk Prospector, and Thornbite Staff.

Gameplay Insights

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  The Krenko player's attempt to go infinite with Krenko, Skirk Prospector, and Thornbite Staff was a pivotal moment in the game.

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  The use of Goblin Bombardment by the Xyris player to disrupt the potential infinite combo was a crucial play.

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  Empress Galina's player effectively used Propaganda to deter attacks, demonstrating the importance of defensive measures in a multiplayer game.

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  Chulane's player's use of Silvala, Explorer Returned showed how group hug strategies can be beneficial but also risky, as they provide resources to all players.

Notable Cards

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  Krenko, Mob Boss

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  Skirk Prospector

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  Thornbite Staff

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  Goblin Bombardment

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  Propaganda

Summary

The game started off with all four players deploying their resources and setting up their game plans. Krenko's player managed to set up an impressive board state with goblin tokens, even threatening an infinite combo with Krenko, Skirk Prospector, and Thornbite Staff. However, this was disrupted by Xyris's player who managed to remove the Skirk Prospector. Despite this setback, the Krenko player continued to generate a significant number of goblin tokens. Empress Galina's player invoked a defensive strategy with Propaganda, while Chulane's player attempted to control the board with Silvala and other creatures. The game ended with Krenko's player amassing a large goblin army and overcoming the defenses of the other players.