Deck Strategies
Urza, Academy Headmaster
The strategy revolved around taking advantage of Urza's access to all colors and the randomness of die rolls. The deck was filled with cards that add or subtract from die rolls to manipulate outcomes.
Baron Von Count
This deck aimed to eliminate opponents through Baron Von Count's doom counter mechanic. The deck included numerous cards with specific numerals to trigger the count.
Grusilda, Monster Masher
The plan was to use Grusilda's ability to combine creatures in the graveyard and create powerful, unpredictable monster mash-ups. The deck featured a variety of creatures to ensure diverse combinations.
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The deck featured multiple copies of 'Very Cryptic Command' and 'Slot Spots', which have variable abilities. The aim was to use these cards to create unpredictable effects and disrupt opponents' plans.
Gameplay Insights
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The use of 'Very Cryptic Command' and 'Slot Spots' demonstrated how a card with variable abilities can create unpredictable effects and disrupt opponents' strategies.
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The utilization of 'Old Buzzbark' emphasized the unpredictability and potential devastation of dice-rolling mechanics.
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Baron Von Count's doom counter mechanic became a major threat during the game, forcing opponents to plan their strategies around it.
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The 'Over My Dead Bodies' card created an unusual game state where creatures in graveyards could attack, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of the Unstable edition.
Notable Cards
Over My Dead Bodies
Very Cryptic Command
Baron Von Count
Summary
The game was a quirky and unpredictable mix of strategies due to the special Unstable edition decks, with all players using unique tactics revolving around their commanders. The game saw numerous swings of power and control as each player attempted to implement their deck's strategy. The randomness of certain cards, especially those involving dice rolls, created an unpredictable environment. The game ended with a dramatic showdown with players attempting to eliminate each other using their commanders' abilities.
