Deck Strategies
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
Shiko's deck is built to leverage fast mana and card draw, aiming to quickly assemble pieces for a combo or a big play.
Zurgo Stormrender
Zurgo's deck leans into control elements to stifle opponents' strategies while advancing its own game plan, with cards like Drannith Magistrate and Wheel of Fortune to disrupt the opponents.
Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
Felothar's strategy revolves around the Protean Hulk combo, aiming to quickly assemble and execute the combo to end the game.
Ureni of the Unwritten
Ureni's deck uses a mix of ramp and card draw to quickly bring out its commander and generate value, hoping for a big payoff with dragon cards.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
The first game ends quickly due to the presence of a well-executed Protean Hulk combo from the Felothar deck, showcasing the power of this combo in the Commander format.
- 2
In the second game, the Zurgo Stormrender player effectively halts the other players' game plans with a Drannith Magistrate, demonstrating the power of control elements in a multiplayer format.
- 3
The game takes a dramatic turn when the Shiko player casts a Wheel of Fortune, refilling their hand and disrupting the plans of other players, especially those who had set up with cards in hand for future turns.
- 4
A Cyclonic Rift from the Shiko player further disrupts the board, clearing the way for them to advance their strategy and demonstrating the power of this card in a multiplayer format.
Notable Cards
Protean Hulk
Drannith Magistrate
Wheel of Fortune
Cyclonic Rift
Summary
In the video, four players pit their commanders from Tarkir: Dragonstorm against each other in an intense game of Commander. The game starts off with a competitive pace, with players quickly deploying their resources and setting up their game plans. The first game ends abruptly with a Protean Hulk combo, executed by the player wielding Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan. In the second game, the table finds itself in a deadlock due to the presence of a Drannith Magistrate, played by the Zurgo Stormrender deck, effectively shutting off the other players' commanders. However, the game takes a dramatic turn with a well-timed Wheel of Fortune followed by a Cyclonic Rift, disrupting the board and shifting the momentum of the game.