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We Play Duskmourn | Commander Clash S17 E6

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Commanders featured in this Gameplay Reviewed & Verified

Deck & Commander Strategies

  • Arabella, Abandoned Doll

    Arabella, Abandoned Doll

    This deck is built around weenie burn, with Arabella providing damage based on the number of small creatures on the field.

  • The Mindskinner

    The Mindskinner

    The Mindskinner's deck is a mill strategy, aiming to deplete opponents' libraries. Uses equipment like Sword of the Animist to further accelerate the milling process.

  • The Jolly Balloon Man

    The Jolly Balloon Man

    The Jolly Balloon Man's deck is centered around creating and using creature tokens.

  • Marina Vendrell

    Marina Vendrell

    Marina Vendrell is leading a five-color room deck, aiming to win by getting at least eight unlocked rooms on the battlefield.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    The Mindskinner's aggressive mill strategy significantly influenced the game's direction and the strategies of other players.

  • 2

    The use of Stubborn Denial to counter the Binding of the Old Gods was a crucial turn, allowing The Mindskinner to maintain their dominant board state.

  • 3

    The Strata Scythe played by The Mindskinner's deck significantly boosted its power, posing an additional threat beyond the mill strategy.

Notable Cards

  • Sword of the Animist

    Sword of the Animist

  • Stubborn Denial

    Stubborn Denial

  • Binding the Old Gods

    Binding the Old Gods

  • Strata Scythe

    Strata Scythe

Gameplay Summary

The game starts off with each player revealing their strategies and commanders.

The initial turns see players setting up their board states and ramping up their mana.

The game takes a significant turn when the player with The Mindskinner commander starts to aggressively mill opponents, rapidly depleting their libraries.

With a combination of Rune Crab and Sword of the Animist, the mill strategy becomes a serious threat to other players.

Despite efforts to counter this strategy, the player leveraging The Mindskinner's mill ability manages to maintain control of the game, making the mill strategy a critical factor in their victory.

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