Can New Etali Out-Value Multiple Junjis??? Ratadrabik of Urborg (Commander/EDH Gameplay)

Deck Strategies

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  Ratadrabik of Urborg

  This deck aims to make multiple copies of legendary creatures using sac and reanimation effects. It also seeks to control the board by forcing opponents to discard cards.

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  Glissa, the Traitor

  This deck focuses on bringing back artifacts from the graveyard and using them to control the board and generate value.

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  Etali, Primal Conqueror

  This deck aims to get value by triggering Etali's ability to cast cards from the top of each player's library, ramping up quickly and playing big spells for free.

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  General Marhault Elsdragon

  This deck aims to apply pressure with creatures that get stronger when blocked, while also utilizing trample to push through damage.

Gameplay Insights

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  Ratadrabik of Urborg's use of Blade of Selves on Junji to force opponents to discard cards was a key turning point in the game.

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  Etali, Primal Conqueror's ability to cast multiple spells for free off the top of each player's library put them in a strong position.

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  The Glissa player's tactical use of Viridian Longbow to remove threats was a smart play.

Notable Cards

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  Blade of Selves

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  Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness

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  Dockside Extortionist

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  Oracle of Mul Daya

Summary

The game started off with all players ramping up at their pace and getting their commanders on the board. Ratadrabik of Urborg, played by the content creator, got into the swing of things by utilizing a variety of sac and reanimation effects to make multiple copies of legendary creatures. The game took an interesting turn when the Etali, Primal Conqueror deck hit a series of good draws off of its commander's triggered ability, putting them in a strong position. However, Ratadrabik of Urborg managed to maintain control over the game by equipping Blade of Selves to Junji, causing the opponents to discard cards and setting up a potential win condition.