The Commander School Of Rock: Fit For A King VS Movements | Shuffle Up & Play #35 | Magic Gameplay

Deck & Commander Strategies

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  Arcades, the Strategist

  Utilizes big defenders with high toughness to deal combat damage equal to their toughness, supported by ramp and other synergies to maximize board impact.

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  Raffine, Scheming Seer

  Leverages connive triggers to filter the deck and fill the graveyard with large creatures, then reanimates those creatures to apply pressure.

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  Narset, Enlightened Exile

  Generates tokens with prowess, casts and recasts spells from the graveyard to maintain tempo and board presence, focusing on spell synergy and token army.

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  Otharri, Suns' Glory

  Builds a rebel token army through combat damage and equipment synergies, aiming to overwhelm opponents with multiple attackers.

Gameplay Insights

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  Arcades’ early Sol Ring ramp allowed for aggressive deployment of high-toughness defenders to leverage his damage mechanic.

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  Raffine’s connive ability was crucial for graveyard setup and finding large creatures to reanimate, enabling recurring threats.

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  Narset’s use of prowess tokens combined with graveyard spellcasting created continuous pressure and card advantage.

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  Otharri’s synergy between rebels and equipment highlighted an effective token swarm strategy that scaled well in combat.

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  Players prioritized establishing strong mana bases early, including fetch lands and shock lands, to enable color flexibility and spellcasting.

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  Early plays such as casting Leonin Lightscribe demonstrated the importance of synergy pieces that boost token and spell-based strategies.

Notable Cards

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  Sol Ring

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  Leonin Lightscribe

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  Scalding Tarn

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  Command Tower

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  Breeding Pool

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  Temple of Enlightenment

Gameplay Summary