Deck Strategies
Urza, Lord High Artificer
This deck focuses on polymorphing Urza's construct into powerful creatures and executing classic artifact bouncing combos to generate mana.
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
This deck aims to get Glint-Horn Buccaneer onto the battlefield and execute a combo that deals damage to opponents and generates treasure tokens.
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
This deck is a modular wizard combo deck that uses Anala's Eminence ability to create copies of powerful wizards on the field.
Breya, Etherium Shaper
This deck aims to execute the Bomberman combo. If that doesn't work, it has backup plans like Jace to help achieve victory.
Gameplay Insights
- 1
Alex's decision to cast Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator using Cavern of Souls was crucial in ensuring the uncounterability of his key creature.
- 2
The activation of Glint-Horn Buccaneer's ability while it was attacking created a lethal combo, dealing damage to each opponent and making treasure tokens until all opponents' life totals were depleted.
Notable Cards
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
Cavern of Souls
Chrome Mox
Mystic Remora
Summary
The game kicked off with each player introducing their commanders and laying out their strategies. Alex's Malcolm/Kediss deck quickly took center stage as he managed to get an uncounterable Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator onto the battlefield. With Malcolm and Glint-Horn Buccaneer in play, Alex was able to execute a devastating combo. By activating Glint-Horn Buccaneer's ability to discard a card and draw a card while it was attacking, he dealt damage to each opponent and created treasure tokens. Alex was able to repeat this process until his opponents' life totals were depleted, leading to an unexpectedly quick victory.