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Kaza vs Horde of Notions vs Karn, SG vs Marchesa EDH / CMDR game play for Magic: The Gathering

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Commanders featured in this video Reviewed & Verified

Decklists

Deck Strategies

  • Horde of Notions

    Horde of Notions

    Builds a strong elemental tribal board with spells that generate tokens and card draw, aiming to overwhelm opponents through synergy and continuous resource advantage.

  • Kaza, Roil Chaser

    Kaza, Roil Chaser

    Uses cheap spells and wizard synergies to control the board and generate card advantage, leveraging spells like Expansion Explosion for board wipes and tempo swings.

  • Karn, Silver Golem

    Karn, Silver Golem

    Focuses on artifact synergies, particularly with Lux Cannon and charge counters, to control the board and generate value through artifact recursion and powerful artifact creatures.

  • Marchesa, the Black Rose

    Marchesa, the Black Rose

    Utilizes dethrone triggers and a treasure-based ramp to pressure opponents while recurring creatures with +1/+1 counters and leveraging sacrifice outlets for value and control.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Martin consistently charges and untaps Lux Cannon with Voltaic Servant, maximizing artifact-based removal and value generation.

  • 2

    Nick uses Expansion Explosion as a strategic board wipe to clear opponents' creatures while drawing cards, maintaining control over the game state.

  • 3

    The narrator's use of Regal Force combined with Clever Impersonator generates significant card advantage, fueling the elemental tribal strategy.

  • 4

    Max leverages Marchesa's dethrone ability and sacrifice triggers to maintain board presence and pressure the player with the highest life total.

  • 5

    Recurring key creatures with Substantiate and Warping Wail delays opponent's plans and protects valuable board pieces.

  • 6

    Players often choose to pass on attacks to avoid unfavorable trades or board wipes, demonstrating cautious play and focus on maintaining board control.

Notable Cards

  • Lux Cannon

    Lux Cannon

  • Dockside Extortionist

    Dockside Extortionist

  • Regal Force

    Regal Force

  • Shared Summons

    Shared Summons

  • Clever Impersonator

    Clever Impersonator

Summary

Key turning points include Martin repeatedly charging his Lux Cannon to handle threats efficiently, and Max using Marchesa's dethrone to pressure the highest life total player, which at times targets the narrator. Nick's board wipes with Expansion Explosion and tempo plays with Kazaa allow him to control the pace, while the narrator's use of clever impersonator to copy Regal Force and generate multiple cards provides sustained advantage. The game features multiple interactions with recursion spells like Substantiate and Warping Wail to protect key creatures. Combat swings are cautious, with players often passing rather than committing to attacks due to the threat of removal or board wipes. The game evolves into a dynamic battle of value engines and board control, with each player leveraging their commander's strengths.

Description

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