Commander VS S17E4: Linden VS Syr Konrad VS Kenrith VS Torbran [EDH]

Deck Strategies

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  Linden, the Steadfast Queen

  Focuses on attacking with white creatures to gain life, supported by token generation.

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  Syr Konrad, the Grim

  Seeks to drain life from opponents through various abilities and interactions.

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  Kenrith, the Returned King

  Utilizes a blend of group hug and pillow fort strategies, leveraging Kenrith's multi-colored abilities.

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  Torbran, Thane of Red Fell

  Aims to maximize red's direct damage potential, using Torbran's ability to increase damage output.

Gameplay Insights

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  The synergy of Linden, the Steadfast Queen with Silver Wing Squadron and Castle Arden Vale's token generation can lead to significant lifegain.

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  Kenrith's multiple colored abilities, when combined with cards like Biomass's Familiar and Arcane Signet, allow for a versatile and adaptable strategy.

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  Torbran, Thane of Red Fell's damage amplification, paired with cards like Brimstone Trebuchet, can lead to a rapid increase in damage, pressuring opponents.

Notable Cards

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  Crashing Drawbridge

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  Arcane Signet

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  Brimstone Trebuchet

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  Syr Carah, the Bold

Summary

The game begins with four distinct commanders, each with their own strategic approach. Linden, the Steadfast Queen, aims for a mono-white strategy focused on lifegain and token generation. Syr Konrad, the Grim, uses abilities to drain life from opponents. Kenrith, the Returned King, deploys a variety of colored abilities, leaning towards a group hug and pillow fort style of gameplay. Finally, Torbran, Thane of Red Fell, leans into the red color's direct damage strategy, aiming to amplify it with his ability. The game unfolds with each player pushing their strategies, leading to some tense counterplays and interactions.