Deck Strategies
Wort, the Raidmother
Uses a variety of spells and takes advantage of Wort's ability to copy them. The deck likely aims to win through a combination of high-value spells and Wort's token generation.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
This deck seeks to deal damage with Malcolm and Kediss, using their abilities to spread damage and generate treasure tokens. The deck likely seeks to win through combat damage or through a combo involving these commanders.
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
Teshar's deck revolves around artifact synergies and aims to loop with artifacts to create infinite combos.
Godo, Bandit Warlord
The strategy revolves around casting Godo and finding Helm of the Host to create an infinite number of Godo tokens, each with haste, allowing for a one-turn kill.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
The game was significantly affected by Magus of the Moon, which turned all non-basic lands into Mountains, forcing players to adapt their strategies.
- 2
The Malcolm / Kediss player was able to leverage Fierce Guardianship to counter a key Red Elemental Blast, demonstrating the importance of saving counterspells for key interactions.
- 3
The use of Lightning Bolt to remove Malcolm was a pivotal moment, slowing down the Malcolm/Kediss player's aggressive strategy.
Notable Cards
Sensei's Divining Top
Everflowing Chalice
Magus of the Moon
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Scroll Rack
Ruby Medallion
Fierce Guardianship
Red Elemental Blast
Lightning Bolt
Summary
The game started with players setting up their board states and playing their commanders. Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle player set up a Sensei's Divining Top and Everflowing Chalice, while Godo, Bandit Warlord player played Magus of the Moon, turning all non-basic lands into Mountains. Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator and Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar player managed to get both commanders on board early and started applying pressure. Wort, the Raidmother player, despite having a slower start, managed to get a Scroll Rack and Ruby Medallion on board. The game progression was marked by several strategic plays, including a Fierce Guardianship countering a Red Elemental Blast, and a Lightning Bolt taking out Malcolm.