Deck & Commander Strategies
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
This deck revolves around Aristocrats strategy and combo elements. It also employs removal tactics leveraging the commander's abilities.
Tivit, Seller of Secrets
The deck focuses on generating value through clues and treasures. It also synergizes with Thas to gain advantage and control.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
The deck employs a pirate-themed strategy with treasure synergies and combos, leveraging Malcolm's abilities.
Vial Smasher the Fierce
This deck focuses on leveraging Vial Smasher's damage dealing ability with high CMC spells.
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse
This is a control deck that aims to control the board while using the backside of Heliod to play on opponents' turn and reduce spell costs.
Gameplay Insights
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Hidden's decision to cast 'Time Twister' after a board wipe was a masterstroke, granting him a fresh hand and a bounty of treasures due to his 'Smothering Tithe'.
- 2
Vesper's 'Tivit, Seller of Secrets' and 'Academy Manufacturer' combination proved to be a formidable engine of resource generation.
- 3
The use of 'One Ring' by multiple players, including its cloning via 'Phyrexian Metamorph', highlighted its pivotal role in the draw strategy of the game.
- 4
The intense counter war over 'Tainted Pact' showcased the high stakes involved in preventing potentially game-winning combos.
Notable Cards
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Smothering Tithe
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Tivit, Seller of Secrets
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Scheming Symmetry
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Tainted Pact
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Pact of Negation
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Flusterstorm
Gameplay Summary
The gameplay kicked off on a highly competitive note with each player showcasing their unique deck strategies.
A key turning point was when 'Hidden' cast 'Time Twister' after a board wipe, resulting in a fresh set of seven cards for each player and a massive treasure gain for him due to his 'Smothering Tithe'.
However, 'Vesper' was also a considerable threat with constant treasure, clue, and food generation thanks to her 'Academy Manufacturer' and 'Tivit, Seller of Secrets'.
The game ended in a climactic flurry of spells from 'Hidden' who capitalized on the newly drawn cards and his massive treasury to control the board.
![Four Talions and a funeral [cEDH Gameplay] MALCOM|VIAL v TIVIT v ATRAXA v TALION thumbnail](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6lOG1noVpcU/sddefault.jpg)
![Death by a thousand cuts! [S2G10] cEDH Gameplay - TIVIT v YURIKO v KRARK/SILAS v MALCOLM/VIAL thumbnail](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RhRPRlgx5Fc/sddefault.jpg)
