Powering Up My Commander Deck
Bennie Smith wants to power up his Glissa, the Traitor EDH deck to hang with the big boys at the table. Sacrificing synergy for power, he’s making some pretty big swaps. How would you amp up a Commander deck?
Bennie Smith wants to power up his Glissa, the Traitor EDH deck to hang with the big boys at the table. Sacrificing synergy for power, he’s making some pretty big swaps. How would you amp up a Commander deck?
Halloween is coming up, and the ghosts are out! Sean McKeown helps a reader with a Karador, Ghost Chieftain deck. Readers who write in have a chance to get $20 in store credit at the SCG store, so submit your EDH builds!
This week, Abe’s recommending an assortment of cards you may not have considered for Commander play. Could your deck use a boost?
Karador and his Angels is a load of fun to play. It provides interaction, decision-making trees, beats, and the opportunity for the epic plays that truly Embrace the Chaos.
Cassidy needed some help finding direction for his Damia, Sage of Stone Commander deck, so he wrote in to a fellow writer, Sean McKeown, for help! These are the results.
After last week’s failure at Mimeoplasm and his Zombies, I was itching to get back on the Tribal theme train. I’ve wanted to make a Karador, Ghost Chieftain deck since I first saw it way back whenever I saw it.
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born is the perfect General for a Zombie deck looking to play with a variety of cool themes like revival, looting, and sacrifice. See how Sean fixes up Ben’s Zombie deck and submit your own for next week!
Sheldon tries to build a Commander deck around The Mimeoplasm with a focus on milling, controlling the opponents’ creatures, and Zombies. He hits a stumbling point in the middle and asks you the reader for feedback.
Bennie brings his unique Commander perspective to bear on Innistrad, exploring the options for everyone’s favorite singleton format!
Innistrad is a set ripe for Commander play. Which cards is Sheldon most excited about? Which decks will be getting the most love?
Sean McKeown reviews Innistrad for Commander, and it looks like a spicy one. Four great commanders, a bunch of ways to produce and enhance tokens, and graveyard interactions€”something for everyone.
Sheldon brings on a guest writer, Cassidy McAuliffe, for this week’s Embracing the Chaos. Cassidy discusses the trials of trying to play Commander while at a huge event like Gen Con.
Bennie Smith makes movie references while creating Commander decks, namely one with Nin, the Pain Artist as the general.
Sheldon shares food adventures from Philly and his stories of much gaming at the venue. Check out notable Plays of the Week and his ratings of his own EDH decks by both quality and fun.
Sean McKeown helps a reader out by giving him some advice on what to do about that tricky Commander, Vish Kal from the new Commander decks. Check out this W/B beast!