Hashaton vs Loot, the pathfinder vs Ketramose vs Derevi cEDH GAMEPLAY

Deck Strategies

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  Loot, the Pathfinder

  The Loot deck aims to tap Loot to draw cards and gain mana, then 'flicker' or blink Loot to reuse its ability. The deck also includes a Food Chain combo.

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  Derevi, Empyrial Tactician

  The Derevi deck is focused on generating infinite mana with cards like Emiel the Blessed and then utilizing Derevi's abilities to control the board and outvalue opponents.

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  Ketramose, the New Dawn

  The Ketramose deck is a storm-oriented build that aims to generate as much mana as possible using cards like Krark-Clan Ironworks and then perform various loops with Bolas's Citadel and Aetherflux Reservoir for the win.

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  Hashaton, Scarab's Fist

  The Hashaton deck aims to capitalize on Hashaton's abilities, typically through control and disruption, while leveraging the strengths of blue and black in Commander.

Gameplay Insights

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  The decision by the Derevi player to pay the Mystic Remora's cumulative upkeep cost, despite the presence of Archon of Ameria, underscored the importance of card advantage in this game.

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  The Loot player's aggressive start with Ragavan and Bird of Paradise showcased the potential for early aggression and mana ramp in the Loot deck.

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  The decision by the Hashaton player to play an Esper Sentinel early on demonstrated the value of taxing opponents' spells in a game where each player is attempting to combo off.

Notable Cards

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  Mystic Remora

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  Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

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  Esper Sentinel

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  Mana Vault

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  Food Chain

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  Emiel the Blessed

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  Krark-Clan Ironworks

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  Bolas's Citadel

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  Aetherflux Reservoir

Summary

The game started off with each player establishing their mana base and dropping some early threats. Derevi player, after fetching a Tundra, cast Mystic Remora, a card notorious for its card advantage potential. Loot, the Pathfinder player, showcased a fast start by casting Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer, and Bird of Paradise. Hashaton player followed suit by playing an Esper Sentinel. Ketramose player was able to utilize his Mana Confluence and Mana Vault to set up for the future turns. Despite the archon of ameria being in play, Derevi player chose to keep up the Mystic Remora, indicating the value of card advantage in this high-powered game. As the game progressed, the board state continued to evolve with each player attempting to capitalize on their commander's abilities and their deck's unique strategies.