Deck Strategies
The Wise Mothman
This deck is focused on utilizing counter-based mechanics, particularly rad counters and +1/+1 counters, to power up creatures for combat.
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
The deck revolves around a Voltron strategy, using auras and equipment to boost the power and toughness of Dogmeat, Ever Loyal.
Dr. Madison Li
This deck centers around artifact synergies and energy mechanics. The aim is to gain energy through artifact plays and use it for various benefits like drawing cards or recurring artifacts.
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
The strategy for this deck was not explicitly stated, but it seemed to hint at a control-based game plan with an emphasis on dominating the board.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
Alex's play of Dogmeat, Ever Loyal, and its ability to mill cards and retrieve auras or equipment from the graveyard exemplifies the deck's strategy and adds a layer of self-mill.
- 2
Elliot's deployment of Guardian Project indicates a creature-heavy deck and sets up potential card draw advantage.
- 3
Jim's play of Dr. Madison Li early in the game sets up the potential for energy gain and artifact recursion, laying the foundation for his deck's strategy.
Notable Cards
Guardian Project
Talisman of Resilience
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
Dr. Madison Li
Summary
The game kicked off with each player unveiling their commander and hinting at their respective deck strategies. Elliot, playing The Wise Mothman deck, aimed to utilize counter-based mechanics to strengthen his creatures. Alex, commanding Dogmeat, Ever Loyal, planned to use auras and equipment to boost his dog commander. Jim, with Dr. Madison Li as his commander, intended to exploit artifact synergies and energy mechanics. Finally, Jerry, leading with Caesar, Legion's Emperor, hinted at a control-based strategy with an emphasis on dominance.