Deck Strategies
Kroxa and Kunoros
Utilizes a reanimator combo strategy aiming to assemble Altar of Dementia and the commander to repeatedly reanimate and sacrifice Kroxa for a win.
Kess, Dissident Mage
This deck is all about storm, with a focus on casting numerous spells and leveraging resources like Doses and Underworld Breach.
Najeela, the Blade-Blossom
A fast and aggressive warrior tribal deck, aiming to leverage Najeela's ability to win through sheer combat pressure.
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
This deck leverages the best spells available to it, sans red, while utilizing Atraxa's proliferation ability to accrue advantage.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
Fernando's quick use of Mental Misstep to counter Hidden's Manicrypt provided an early disruption to Hidden's game plan.
- 2
The use of Red Elemental Blast by Hidden to counter Death's Thassa's Oracle proved to be a game-changing moment, denying a potential win.
- 3
Clocking's use of Ad Nauseam could have used better timing, as the lack of fast mana led to a missed opportunity.
- 4
Hidden's combo using Kroxa, Kunoros, and Altar of Dementia to generate infinite mill and warriors was the decisive play that secured the game.
Notable Cards
Altar of Dementia
Mental Misstep
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Underworld Breach
Thassa's Oracle
Red Elemental Blast
Demonic Consultation
Dark Ritual
Summary
This game saw four powerful commanders vying for dominance in a high stakes game of strategy. The game was characterized by aggressive plays and timely counters, with players seeking to advance their board states while disrupting their opponents. Kroxa and Kunoros player, Hidden, emerged victorious through a combo win condition. The game was marked by a series of critical counterplays, with many players attempting to secure their win conditions but being thwarted by timely interaction from their opponents. Fernando, playing with Najeela, proved instrumental in slowing down the progress of other players, despite lacking the resources to secure a win.