EDH Gameplay - Episode 85: Nath VS Chulane VS Silvar & Trynn VS Siona

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Nath of the Gilt-Leaf

  Elf tribal focused on building a wide board, disrupting opponents through discard effects, and removing blockers to enable lethal attacks.

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  Chulane, Teller of Tales

  A creature-based value deck that maximizes card draw and board development through casting low-cost creatures and mana dorks to trigger Chulane's ability multiple times.

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  Siona, Captain of the Pyleas

  An aura-centric deck aiming to generate infinite token combos via auras like Shielded by Faith combined with sacrifice outlets to mill opponents’ libraries to death.

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  Silvar, Devourer of the Free & Trynn, Champion of Freedom

  Human tribal deck utilizing sacrifice synergies and voltron potential, focusing on board control and incremental advantage through creating tokens and indestructible creatures.

Gameplay Insights

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  Siona’s attempt at an infinite token and milling combo using Shielded by Faith and Altar of the Brood was effectively disrupted by Mana Drain, showcasing the importance of counterspell timing.

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  General Kudrow of Draenor was used repeatedly to exile important graveyard cards from opponents, slowing their recursion and denying value.

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  Chulane’s deck leveraged multiple mana dorks and low-cost creatures to repeatedly trigger card draw and board development, maintaining tempo and resource advantage.

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  Trynn’s human tribal synergy combined with sacrifice outlets allowed for repeated token creation and board control, enabling aggressive attacks and defensive plays with indestructible creatures.

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  Discard triggers from Nath’s commander created additional tokens, compounding his board presence while simultaneously hindering opponents’ hands.

Notable Cards

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  Shielded by Faith

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  Altar of the Brood

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  Mana Drain

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  Chulane, Teller of Tales

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  Elvish Archdruid

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  Llanowar Elves

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  Nath of the Gilt-Leaf

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  Siona, Captain of the Pyleas

Gameplay Summary