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Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

  Utilizes ninjutsu and evasive creatures to consistently trigger Yuriko's ability, dealing damage and revealing cards from the top of opponents' libraries to chip away at life totals and control the game tempo.

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  Magda, Brazen Outlaw

  Generates treasure tokens by leveraging dwarves and artifacts, using treasures to ramp into powerful threats quickly and overwhelm opponents with aggressive creatures like Knuckles, maximizing damage output.

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  Tymna the Weaver

  Focuses on card draw through combat damage triggers and efficient creatures, using black mana rituals and tutors to find key spells and maintain consistent pressure and resource advantage.

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  Kraum, Ludevic's Opus

  Combines aggressive card draw with combat damage triggers alongside a red-blue-black color identity to control the board and execute combo sequences quickly.

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  Dargo, the Shipwrecker

  Utilizes artifact and lobsters synergies to generate value, disrupt opponents, and apply pressure through aggressive attacks while maintaining card advantage through spells and abilities.

Gameplay Insights

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  Early use of seagate reborn and mox diamond enabled explosive starts and quick board presence.

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  Yuriko's ninjutsu attacks combined with revealing high damage cards from opponents' libraries created significant incidental damage across all players.

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  Magda’s treasure generation from attacking and artifact synergy allowed casting of multiple impactful spells and creatures ahead of curve.

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  Strategic use of discard outlets and control spells like Common Deer to steal or redirect opponents' spells disrupted key plays.

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  Players leveraged interaction spells like Fierce Guardianship and Packed Negation effectively to protect their combo pieces and counter threats.

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  The decision to attack with hasty double strike creatures like Knuckles applied pressure and forced opponents to make difficult blocking choices.

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  Card draw engines such as Mystic Remora and Esper Sentinel were pivotal in maintaining resource advantage and fueling combo sequences.

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  Repeated use of rituals and tutors allowed efficient digging for win conditions and maintained tempo throughout the early and mid-game phases.

Notable Cards

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  Mox Diamond

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  Mystic Remora

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  Universal Automaton

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  Cavern of Souls

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  Mox Amber

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  Ancient Tomb

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  Dark Ritual

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  Demonic Tutor

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  Esper Sentinel

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  Chrome Mox

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  Fierce Guardianship

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  Flare of Denial

Gameplay Summary