Krenko vs Tuvasa vs Etali vs Aminatou EDH / CMDR game play for Magic: The Gathering

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Krenko, Mob Boss

  Swarm the board with goblin tokens quickly and use sacrifice outlets to generate mana and maintain tempo, aiming to overwhelm opponents with sheer numbers.

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  Tuvasa the Sunlit

  Utilize enchantments and protective creatures to build a robust board presence and generate card advantage, focusing on synergy with spells and enchantments.

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  Etali, Primal Storm

  Ramp aggressively to cast big creatures and spells that trigger Etali’s attack ability, dealing massive damage and stealing opponents’ cards.

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  Aminatou, the Fateshifter

  Control the board using flicker effects to reuse enter-the-battlefield abilities, tutor for powerful spells, and generate incremental advantage through value creatures.

Gameplay Insights

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  The use of Skirk Prospector to sacrifice goblin tokens for mana allowed Krenko to cast multiple spells in a turn and maintain token pressure efficiently.

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  Aminatou’s flicker of Spellseeker repeatedly enabled tutoring for answers like Cyclonic Rift and Mana Drain, providing strong control and disruption.

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  Etali’s ramp spells and big threats pressured opponents heavily, though Magus of the Moon and Blood Moon effects hindered some players' mana development.

• 4

  The interaction involving Goblin Trashmaster destroying key artifacts like Scroll Rack and disrupting opponents’ setups was a pivotal tempo shift.

• 5

  Phil’s use of Karmic Guide and Sun Titan combos facilitated recursion loops to gain board advantage and control the game flow.

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  The timing of board wipes, such as Hallowed Burial, shifted the game state dramatically by clearing creatures and forcing players to rebuild.

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  Players effectively used top deck manipulation and scrying to find answers or set up powerful plays, highlighting the importance of card advantage in multiplayer games.

Notable Cards

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  Goblin Recruiter

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  Skirk Prospector

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  Magus of the Moon

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  Possibility Storm

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  Scroll Rack

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  Inferno Titan

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  Sun Titan

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  Spellseeker

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  Karmic Guide

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  Cyclonic Rift

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  Pact of Negation

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  Demonic Tutor

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  Thousand-Year Elixir

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  Goblin Trashmaster

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  Goblin Ringleader

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  Goblin Lackey

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  Baleful Strix

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  Metallic Mimic

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  Homeward Path

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  Hordeling Outburst

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  Ruby Medallion

Gameplay Summary