Niko, Light of Hope vs Greta vs Myrel vs Lae'Zel EDH / CMDR game play

Deck Strategies

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  Niko, Light of Hope

  Niko's deck seems to revolve around creating copies of creatures with the commander's ability and then utilizing those copies for combat advantage.

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  Myrel, Shield of Argive

  Myrel's strategy appears to focus on gaining life through Soul Warden and generating tokens with Myrel's ability, which presumably would be used for both offense and defense.

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  Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion

  Paired with Inspiring Leader, Lae'zel's deck aims to generate a strong board presence with various creatures and planeswalkers, then utilize Lazelle's loyalty-boosting ability to maximize planeswalker potential.

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  Greta, Sweettooth Scourge

  Greta's strategy revolves around creating and sacrificing food, treasure, and clue tokens for value, using Academy Manufacturer to multiply token generation and Greta's ability to draw cards.

Gameplay Insights

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  Charles' decision to cast Ignite the Beacon allowed him to seek out crucial planeswalkers, significantly boosting his board presence.

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  Corwin's combo of Academy Manufacturer and Greta's ability allowed him to generate additional value from creating and sacrificing tokens.

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  Charles used Lazelle's ability to give all his creatures and planeswalkers an extra loyalty counter, which proved to be a game-changer by boosting his board state.

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  Nick's decision to equip Ceremonial Knife onto Myrel and swing at Corwin, resulting in the creation of multiple soldier tokens, demonstrated an effective use of his commander's ability.

Notable Cards

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  Soul Warden

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  Greta, Sweettooth Scourge

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  Esper Sentinel

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  Ignite the Beacon

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  Elspeth, Sun's Champion

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  Inspiring Leader

Summary

The game began with each player setting up their board. Nick, playing Myrel, started off strong by securing a good life total with Soul Warden. Corwin, on Greta, successfully developed a combo with Academy Manufacturer, generating extra tokens and drawing cards with Greta's ability. Charles, piloting Lazelle and Inspiring Leader, built a solid board presence with a host of planeswalkers and creatures, making crucial plays with Lazelle's loyalty-boosting ability. The game reached a critical point when Charles took out Nick with a massive flying attack, triggered by his Elspeth emblem. However, the details of the game's conclusion were not clear.