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MARDU MADNESS! ๐Ÿ”ฅ ft. Jirina Kudro, Light-Paws, Imodane & Dihada | Ep. 90

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Commanders featured in this Gameplay Reviewed & Verified

Decklists

Deck & Commander Strategies

  • Jirina Kudro

    Jirina Kudro

    The game plan for Jirina Kudro's deck was to generate a large number of creature tokens, boost their power, and deal substantial combat damage.

  • Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice

    Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice

    Light-Paws' strategy aimed to control the battlefield by forcing opponents' creatures and artifacts to enter the battlefield tapped, while leveraging enchantments for board advantage.

  • Imodane, the Pyrohammer

    Imodane, the Pyrohammer

    Imodane's deck was focused on a burn strategy, aiming to deal direct damage to opponents and their creatures. The deck also capitalized on spellcasting to trigger additional effects.

  • Dihada, Binder of Wills

    Dihada, Binder of Wills

    The Dihada deck aimed to manipulate opponents' decks, forcing them to mill cards and make difficult decisions about whether to keep those cards or lose life. The ultimate goal was to steal opponents' permanents with Dihada's ability and sacrifice them to Bolas's Citadel.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    The early play of Authority of the Consuls and Blind Obedience significantly slowed down the game, forcing all opponents' creatures and artifacts to enter the battlefield tapped.

  • 2

    Alan's use of Dihada's ability in conjunction with reanimation spells allowed him to manipulate opponents' decks and life totals while building his own board state.

  • 3

    Chris's use of Ragavan was notable in this game, creating tokens and exiling cards from opponents' libraries, applying continuous pressure.

Notable Cards

  • Authority of the Consuls

    Authority of the Consuls

  • Blind Obedience

    Blind Obedience

  • Ragavan

    Ragavan

  • Sol Ring

    Sol Ring

  • Bolas's Citadel

    Bolas's Citadel

Gameplay Summary

The game kicked off with a notably fast pace.

Alan, commanding Dihada, Binder of Wills, made a strong start with a turn one Sol Ring.

Olivia, piloting Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice, and Eilidh, with Jirina Kudro, quickly established control with Authority of the Consuls and Blind Obedience, respectively, causing all opponents' creatures and artifacts to enter the battlefield tapped.

Chris, playing Imodane, The Pyrohammer, sustained pressure with Ragavan, creating tokens and exiling cards from opponents' libraries.

The game culminated in a fierce battle of strategy and wits, with each player attempting to implement their deck's game plan while navigating the constraints imposed by their opponents.

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