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Sythis strikes back?? Sythis vs Klothys | Round 2 | MU 102223 | Duel Commander

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Sythis, Harvest's Hand

Sythis, Harvest's Hand

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Klothys, God of Destiny

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Deck & Commander Strategies

  • Sythis, Harvest's Hand

    Sythis, Harvest's Hand

    Sythis’s deck focuses on enchantment synergy, generating incremental value through lifegain and protective effects. The plan is to stabilize early, build a strong board presence with enchantments, and overwhelm opponents by leveraging life gain and card advantage.

  • Klothys, God of Destiny

    Klothys, God of Destiny

    Klothys’s deck uses graveyard recursion and removal to control the board and generate card advantage. The goal is to disrupt the opponent's strategy, repeatedly bring back threats from the graveyard, and slowly wear down opponents through attrition.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Sythis capitalized on early enchantments to gain life and protect her board, buying time against Klothys’s removal spells.

  • 2

    Klothys’s ability to recur threats from the graveyard kept constant pressure and forced Sythis to prioritize removal or disruption.

  • 3

    Management of removal spells was crucial for Klothys to keep Sythis’s enchantment-driven advantage in check.

  • 4

    The game highlighted the importance of timing in deploying enchantments to maximize lifegain and resilience.

Notable Cards

  • Sythis, Harvest's Hand

    Sythis, Harvest's Hand

  • Klothys, God of Destiny

    Klothys, God of Destiny

Gameplay Summary

In this Duel Commander match, Sythis, Harvest's Hand and Klothys, God of Destiny faced off in a three-game series.

The games primarily revolved around Sythis’s strong enchantment synergy and life-gain effects against Klothys’s graveyard interaction and inevitability through recurring threats.

Sythis leveraged enchantments to generate value and stabilize the board, while Klothys applied pressure with removal and card advantage from graveyard triggers.

Key turning points included Sythis establishing a resilient board presence with enchantments that both protected her life total and hindered Klothys's aggression, and Klothys responding with targeted removal to disrupt Sythis’s setup.

The match showcased a tense back-and-forth where managing resources and timing removal spells were critical.

Ultimately, the win condition centered on Sythis out-valuing Klothys through enchantment-driven lifegain and incremental advantage, while Klothys aimed to grind out the game by recurring threats and eroding Sythis’s defenses.

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