Magda vs Atraxa vs Nadu vs Koll | cEDH Gameplay | Smooth Brain EDH

Deck Strategies

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  Koll, the Forgemaster

  The deck focuses on drawing the entire deck using a combo of Koll and Skullclamp. The win condition is pulling off an infinite line with cards like Mask of Imulation.

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  Atraxa, Grand Unifier

  This four-color deck is a mid-range value deck focused on outlasting opponents over a long game. It aims to finish off the opponents with combo lines involving Displacer, Kitten, Food Chain, and Thosa Orle.

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  Magda, Brazen Outlaw

  This mono-red deck aims to create treasure tokens to sacrifice to Magda, which can then be used to cheat out powerful artifacts and combo pieces. The primary win condition is creating infinite treasures with Magda.

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  Nadu, Winged Wisdom

  This Simic combo deck uses Nadu to loop through the deck, put all lands into play and draw the deck, aiming to win with a Finale of Devastation.

Gameplay Insights

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  Jason’s Atraxa was countered multiple times, indicating a strategic focus on controlling the board and managing opponent threats.

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  Chandler's decision to use Magda to generate treasure tokens was disrupted by Guty's Swords to Plowshares, demonstrating the importance of removal spells in controlling the game's tempo.

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  Guty's endgame combo with Koll, Skullclamp and Mask of Imulation demonstrated an effective and powerful win condition.

Notable Cards

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  Swords to Plowshares

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  Skullclamp

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  Finale of Devastation

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  Atraxa, Grand Unifier

Summary

The match kicked off with each player deploying their respective strategies as per their deck structure. Chandler, controlling Magda, started by generating treasure tokens, while Jason with Atraxa looked for long-term value. Matt played Nadu, aiming for a Simic combo, and Guty utilized Koll to draw his entire deck. The game took a turn when Chandler's Magda was taken out with a Swords to Plowshares, disrupting his treasure generation. Jason faced repeated opposition in getting his Atraxa on the board, with Matt and Chandler countering it in consecutive rounds. The game concluded when Guty executed a combo with Koll and Skullclamp, drawing his entire deck and eventually using Mask of Imulation to eliminate all opponents.