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Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Upgraded v Kolodin, Triumph Caster v Zahur v Saheeli | Aetherdrift Commander

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Commanders featured in this video Reviewed & Verified

Decklists

Deck Strategies

  • Zahur, Glory's Past

    Zahur, Glory's Past

    Fast sacrifice and graveyard synergy, generating zombie tokens from sacrificed creatures and capitalizing on surveil to fill the graveyard and maintain card advantage.

  • Hashaton, Scarab's Fist

    Hashaton, Scarab's Fist

    Discard-focused deck that leverages graveyard interactions and mana ramp to cheat out large creatures, aiming for big threats like Eldrazi to dominate the board.

  • Saheeli, Radiant Creator

    Saheeli, Radiant Creator

    Artifact and energy synergy deck that creates tokens and uses artifact-based combos to generate value and pressure opponents quickly.

  • Kolodin, Triumph Caster

    Kolodin, Triumph Caster

    Vehicle aggro deck that uses Kolodin to grant haste and vigilance to Mountains and Vehicles, enabling aggressive and fast attacks with large vehicles.

Gameplay Insights

  • 1

    Zahur’s ability to create zombie tokens through sacrificing creatures provides a steady and resilient board state that can be leveraged for value and defense.

  • 2

    Hashaton’s discard-to-cheat mechanism allows for explosive plays, enabling large creatures to enter the battlefield ahead of curve, shifting board presence quickly.

  • 3

    Kolodin’s commander ability to grant haste to vehicles and Mountains creates immediate threats that pressure opponents and accelerate the pace of the game.

  • 4

    Saheeli’s artifact synergies and energy generation fuel aggressive token creation and resource advantage, pushing a fast-paced artifact-based strategy.

  • 5

    The use of Ashes of the Fallen to turn all creatures in the graveyard into zombies introduces a key synergy that enhances Zahur’s token production and graveyard interactions.

  • 6

    Players make strategic choices to target and manage early threats such as Esper Sentinel, recognizing the card’s potential to disrupt and generate card advantage.

Notable Cards

  • Ashes of the Fallen

    Ashes of the Fallen

  • Eldrazi

    Eldrazi

  • Swiftfoot Boots

    Swiftfoot Boots

  • Esper Sentinel

    Esper Sentinel

  • City of Brass

    City of Brass

  • Path of Ancestry

    Path of Ancestry

Summary

The game begins with each player setting up their board with various mana sources and early creatures, quickly establishing their thematic strategies. Zahur, Glory's Past focuses on a fast sacrifice and graveyard synergy, utilizing his ability to create zombie tokens and surveil, ramping up his board presence through creature sacrifices. Hashaton, Scarab's Fist aims to discard cards to cheat out large creatures like Eldrazi, leveraging graveyard interactions and mana acceleration to play powerful threats quickly. Saheeli, Radiant Creator’s deck capitalizes on artifact synergies, energy, and token generation, aiming to overwhelm opponents with a rapid and aggressive artifact-based strategy. Kolodin, Triumph Caster leans into a vehicle-centric plan, utilizing his commander ability to grant haste and vigilance to Mountains and vehicles, enabling swift and impactful attacks with big vehicles early in the game.

Description

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Welcome to to our Aetherdrift special! Today we are joined by Nathan and Luis to throw down with the new commanders and race to claim the Aetherspark!!

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Desklists:

Hashaton, Scarab’s Fist - moxfield.com/decks/_nriRmU5kkGUu0qKGpevgA Kolodin, Triumph Caster - moxfield.com/decks/4nYt5lKc7USb-YoGsPhOiA Zahur, Glory’s Past - moxfield.com/decks/0e-jqcb_g0K-dukNOiCyRA Saheeli, Radiant Creator - As per WOTC website (magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/aetherdrift-commander-decklists)

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