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JURASSIC WORLD COMMANDER | Ian Malcolm v Ellie & Alan v Henry Wu v Owen/Blue

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Commanders featured in this video Reviewed & Verified

Decklists

Deck Strategies

  • Ian Malcolm, Chaotician

    Ian Malcolm, Chaotician

    Leverages a chaotic exile mechanic where players exile cards upon drawing and can cast spells from among those exiled cards using any player's mana, creating unpredictable and highly interactive gameplay focused on chaos and spellcasting flexibility.

  • Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists

    Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists

    Focuses on deploying dinosaurs rapidly and using supportive spells and ramp to maintain a strong board presence, aiming to overwhelm opponents with a steady stream of creatures and synergistic dinosaur tribal effects.

  • Henry Wu, InGen Geneticist

    Henry Wu, InGen Geneticist

    Utilizes value generation and persistence effects to exploit game rules, aiming to grind out advantage through incremental gains and potentially combo off for a win condition involving complex interactions.

  • Blue, Loyal Raptor

    Owen Grady and Blue, Loyal Raptor

    Employs keyword counters to grant flying, trample, haste, and other combat enhancements to dinosaurs, enabling aggressive, fast attacks that can quickly pressure opponents and close out the game.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Casting spells from the exile zone created by Ian Malcolm's ability led to highly unpredictable turns and forced players to adapt their strategies constantly.

  • 2

    Owen and Blue's use of keyword counters combined with Impulsive Maneuvers provided high-risk, high-reward combat phases that could swing damage output dramatically.

  • 3

    Early ramp and dinosaur deployment were critical to establishing board presence and enabling later aggressive or value-driven plays.

  • 4

    The chaotic nature of the game highlighted the importance of flexible resource management, as players had to respond to unexpected spells and combat outcomes.

Notable Cards

  • Ian Malcolm, Chaotician

    Ian Malcolm, Chaotician

  • Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists

    Ellie and Alan, Paleontologists

  • Henry Wu, InGen Geneticist

    Henry Wu, InGen Geneticist

  • Impulsive Maneuvers

    Impulsive Maneuvers

  • Rampant Growth

    Rampant Growth

Summary

The game unfolded as a chaotic and thematic multiplayer Commander match featuring decks built around the Jurassic World commanders. Early turns saw players establishing their board states with dinosaurs and ramp spells, setting the stage for interactions centered on dinosaur synergies and chaotic spellcasting. Ian Malcolm's deck introduced a unique mechanic where players exile cards when drawing, allowing spells to be cast from this shared exile zone, which led to unpredictable and dynamic play. Owen and Blue focused on enhancing their dinosaurs with keyword counters to create aggressive, haste-enabled attackers, while Ellie and Alan prioritized putting dinosaurs into play and maintaining board presence with supportive spells. Henry Wu aimed at utilizing value and persistence effects to gain incremental advantages. The game’s turning points revolved around the volatile coin-flip based combat enhancements from Owen/Blue's deck and the spells cast from exiled cards by Ian Malcolm’s chaotic approach, which skewed the tempo and forced players to adapt rapidly. The chaotic nature of the game led to unexpected combos and swings, with players balancing board control and explosive damage potential as they jockeyed for position in this dinosaur-themed brawl. Ultimately, the game showcased the fun and unpredictable interactions enabled by these custom homebrew decks, with victory hinging on leveraging synergistic dinosaur buffs and disruptive, chaotic spellcasting.

Description

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Welcome to our Jurassic World commander gameplay special! Today we’re joined by Tom and Nathan, in our finest cosplay to play our homebrewed decks based on the Jurassic World commanders!

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Decklists:

Ian Malcolm - www.moxfield.com/decks/PR8vsqb7k0q9osfoWawnQQ Ellie & Alan - www.moxfield.com/decks/7PSV8HCgM0KVtYz6YfK0tw Henry Wu - www.moxfield.com/decks/PjKXIwDvV0uSF7OlfQE4DA Owen/Blue - www.moxfield.com/decks/dVluArpqZEi7WNrZlH5ELA

If you are a fan of any of Tabletop Jocks, Tolarian Community College, Game Knights / The Command Zone, Star City Games, EDHijinks, Commander at Home and Alpha Investments then you will be sure to enjoy this commander gameplay content!

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