RE-MATCH! Kotis, Shiko, Eshki, Teval | Dragonstorm Commander Gameplay

Deck Strategies

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  Kotis, the Fangkeeper

  This deck aims to steal wins from opponents through strategic plays and careful management of board state.

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  Shiko, Paragon of the Way

  Shiko's strategy revolves around blink mechanics, which allow him to 'blink' or momentarily remove and then return creatures to the battlefield, often for beneficial effects.

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  Eshki, Temur's Roar

  Eshki's plan is to play big creatures, capitalizing on their power to deal heavy damage to opponents.

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  Teval, the Balanced Scale

  Teval's strategy is to take advantage of his ability to create zombie druids, which provide both defensive and offensive advantages.

Gameplay Insights

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  Jason's early play of Mystic Study provided a steady stream of card draw, giving him a consistent advantage in terms of options and potential responses.

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  Brent's Shiko was a notable target throughout the game, with opponents trying to hinder its blink strategy by removing it from the field.

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  Nate's use of Swords to Plowshares to remove threats was a key interaction in the game, impacting the board state and the course of the game.

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  Matt's strategy of generating zombie druids with Teval was a constant pressure on the opponents, forcing them to deal with an increasing number of threats.

Notable Cards

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  Swords to Plowshares

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  Elves of Deep Shadow

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  Sword of Fire and Ice

Summary

The game started off with players introducing their commanders and discussing their strategies. Jason (Kotis, the Fangkeeper) hoped to steal a win from his opponents, while Brent (Shiko, Paragon of the Way) planned to use blink mechanics to his advantage. Nate (Eshki, Temur's Roar) aimed to play big creatures, and Matt (Teval, the Balanced Scale) intended to use Teval's ability to generate zombie druids. The game kicked off with players casting their commanders and setting up their board states, with Jason drawing first blood. Matt played a notable card, Mystic Study, early in the game, which acted as a constant draw engine throughout. Brent's Shiko was temporarily hindered by Nate's Swords to Plowshares, but managed to make a comeback later.