Deck Strategies
Volrath the Fallen
Leverages graveyard reanimation of large creatures to grow Volrath, enabling aggressive and recurring threats to control the board and finish opponents.
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
Aggressively deploys large flying creatures to dominate the skies and apply pressure, aiming for swift combat damage victories.
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
Focuses on landfall triggers to gain incremental value through life gain and card draw, ramping into powerful spells and creatures over time.
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Utilizes colorless ramp and casting of massive Eldrazi creatures to overwhelm opponents with big threats and disruptive abilities.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
Blackneto's use of Reanimate early to bring back large creatures set a threatening tempo shift, forcing opponents to react.
- 2
Becca's steady land drops and landfall triggers with Tatyova allowed continuous card draw and life gain, maintaining board presence and resilience.
- 3
Jacob's focus on flying threats pressured Volrath and Kozilek players, who needed to balance ramping and defense carefully.
- 4
Ashlen's mono-colorless ramp deck capitalized on colorless lands and artifacts to accelerate casting Kozilek and other Eldrazi, preparing for a late-game board domination.
- 5
The multiplayer dynamic led to careful resource management, with players timing their spells and ramp to avoid early removal while building towards their win conditions.
Notable Cards
Reanimate
Crucible of Worlds
Fabled Passage
Ancient Tomb
Wooded Foothills
Terramorphic Expanse
Nature's Lore
Rogue's Passage
Summary
The game unfolded with each player focusing on their deck's core strategy early on, setting the stage for a dynamic multiplayer conflict. Becca Scott, piloting Tatyova, Benthic Druid, prioritized ramp and card draw by playing lands and using spells to draw cards, steadily gaining value from landfalls. Jacob Bertrand on Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm focused on deploying big flying creatures, aiming to pressure opponents with evasive threats. Blackneto's Volrath the Fallen deck employed a reanimation theme, pitching large creatures to the graveyard and bringing them back to the battlefield to grow Volrath and threaten lethal swings. Ashlen Rose, commanding Kozilek, the Great Distortion, played a colorless ramp and big creature strategy, preparing to unleash devastating Eldrazi threats.