Gyome vs Atla Palani vs Scarab God vs Sen Triplets | April Fools EDH Gameplay | Smooth Brain EDH

Deck Strategies

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  Sen Triplets

  The Sen Triplets deck is centered around control and disruption, aiming to manipulate opponents' hands and battlefield presence. The win condition lies in outvaluing and outlasting the opponents.

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  Gyome, Master Chef

  Gyome's strategy revolves around creating Food tokens and utilizing them to gain advantage. It aims to build a robust board presence and leverage life gain for longevity.

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  Atla Palani, Nest Tender

  Atla Palani's deck focuses on creating Egg tokens and cheating out powerful creatures. It seeks to overwhelm opponents with large creatures and a strong board state.

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  The Scarab God

  The Scarab God's deck is a control deck that aims to disrupt opponents' strategies, then reanimate their creatures for value. Win conditions often involve large, reanimated threats or draining opponents' life.

Gameplay Insights

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  Cody's decision to cast Bolas's Citadel and start a chain of spells was a turning point that put him in a strong position.

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  Cody revealing all five pieces of Exodia was a surprising moment that had the potential to end the game, but was ultimately thwarted.

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  Cam's use of Deflecting Palm to redirect Sam's Trinity Nova damage was a key play that saved him from defeat, showing the importance of timely counters.

Notable Cards

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  Atla Palani, Nest Tender

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  Bolas's Citadel

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  Deflecting Palm

Summary

This game was an intense battle packed with surprising plays and thrilling counters. The game started off with Sam launching a quick start by casting Atla Palani, Nest Tender during the first turn, setting the fast-paced tone for the game. However, the tide turned when Cody, controlling The Scarab God, cast Bolas's Citadel and started a chain of spells. In an unprecedented twist, Cody revealed all five pieces of Exodia, attempting to win the game, but an unexpected Skip card forced his turn to end prematurely. On Cam's turn, controlled by Cameron using Sen Triplets, he cast Deflecting Palm, saving himself from a lethal Trinity Nova from Sam's Arceus V Star. The game ended in a spectacular fashion with everyone but Cam taking lethal damage.