Stax Wincons, I'm not exactly a CEDH player but am curious what wincons people think would be best in this deck.

Stax Wincons, When you create We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Wincons are less important in heavy stax lists since often combat damage does it and you can stall super long to find a I think stax makes Cedh games more interesting because it stops players from comboing off easily, and forces them to either answer the stax or find a way to Popular Stax EDH commanders Control in EDH is basically taking a more midrange strategy, replacing wincons with heavier and slower ones (and running fewer of them) and running more card draw and removal. A meta consists of a certain number of decks, played so often, with discrete wincons. This list will be a budgeted Winota stax version The term “stax” has its origins in a competitive deck from Magic's past, but most players associate it with decks utilizing Smokestack to eat away their Best White Wincons for Legacy and Vintage #5. Ill name some of my finishers in Azusa that are underrated. I’m looking for wincons for the deck, the ones I am Wincons are Dark Depths, Field of the Dead, and turning stuff sideways at ur opponents while buffing with stuff like [ [Elesh Norn Grand Cenobite]] or throwing I don’t have a list yet, but the deck is pretty stax/counter heavy and slowly getting ahead by card advantage, which is basically every stax deck. Why do you ask? This is one of the many cards that benefits from the obscene Yasharn/Selesnya shell wincons? Question I'm looking to dip my toes into cEDH and I've been drawn toward a Yasharn Stax deck--I know of the [ [Earthcraft]]+ [ [Squirrel's Nest]] combo but was I'm in an EDH league at my LGS. A committed brewer can probably flood their decklist with answers to their meta and get to a 20% winrate with just In casual, I assume people aren't all building tutor combo decks. As the title asks, what is mono whites favorite win-condition? I suppose I can reword that a little and say, for those who have had experience playing mono white control lists, what is your Wincons are Dark Depths, Field of the Dead, and turning stuff sideways at ur opponents while buffing with stuff like [ [Elesh Norn Grand Cenobite]] or throwing some counters on with Township. Do people still run one or more Alt Win Condition cards in a casual deck commonly? Or when we It's how I'd define my wincons for the deck, rather than have a list of every possible combination of combo pieces. Would prefer to have cards that I can also just We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Eventually winning with a one card combo with the commander. What I currently run a Preston the Vanisher - Blink/Stax deck, and im looking for some interesting combos to include in the deck that AREN'T blink / infinite combos. I have this monoW deck with [ [The gaffer]] it it can give you ideas. That can be a challenge at Hello r/EDH I've been working on my stax deck (more just aggro hatebears than true stax, but stax is the easiest way to describe it), and I've run into a bit of a wall: I don't know how to win. So I am looking for wincons in cedh that are viable but also unique. What are some of your wincons? I’m looking at giving a Zur deck a try and just want to know how you go about wron winning. Infinite mana into Walking Ballista. You definitely want [ [ranger captain of eos]] in there. It allows me to play with more of my friends at once, come up with unique styles of decks, and I'm fitting in a number of alternate wincon cards. Because of the amount of Understanding Wincons I build EDH decks very often. Utilizing Kenrith and a few stax pieces, I try to stall the game out in order to hit any of the upkeep triggers. What this means is you're turning cards that A creature based stax deck that seeks to slow the game down and hate out its opponents. You’d get card advantage through the use of Tymna the Weaver and lifegain through Ikra Shidiqi, the The wincons are mostly Earthcraft or Gaea's cradle loops and he doesn't run any big guys for the reanimator plan. Since they don’t rely much on attacking, cards like Ensnaring STAX players. Today, I Stax decks use a inefficient = efficient mentality when it comes to the game of Magic the Gathering. Most cards named as wincons, such as [ [Craterhoof]], don't do anything by themselves but are the capstone of a strategy. Therefore, I thought I'd ask for help here before getting into the nitty-gritty of it, Hello, im currently playing tymna thrasios and i love it, however i would like to test some other builds and esper and bant are my favourite combinations, before playin TnT, i was playing a cool tymna and Hello, im currently playing tymna thrasios and i love it, however i would like to test some other builds and esper and bant are my favourite combinations, before playin TnT, i was playing a cool tymna and All the Commander/EDH Deck Themes and Archetypes So I wanted to rewrite an old post (which I lost in the Curse-Media data transfer ) and maintain a list o Become a mono-blue master of constructs and counterspells in this introduction to Urza, High Lord Artificer in cEDH. I built a stax/land-destruction deck. A good way to come prepared for Stax decks is to About Name Mono green win cons Deck 1x Acidic Slime (TMC) 48 1x Arbor Elf (M13) 160 1x Argothian Elder (USG) 233 1x Avoid Fate (TSB) 73 1x Beast Whisperer (MKC) 166 1x Beast Within (SOC) 263 Other cards like Nevermore, Blood Sun, or Silence also sometimes aren't considered stax, but Silence effects slow the game down by preventing victories and Nevermore does the same, as it prevents This is a sort of an Abzan Stax list with the wincons focusing on Protean Hulk lines as the wincon. My current Since the stax pieces were mostly creature-based, [ [Nethroi, Apex of Death]] was the perfect commander. Whether it’s Najeela swinging through, or Oracle slipping past a Rule of Law after a Commander is without a doubt my favorite and most played format within the game of Magic. So I'm mixing it up by making a staxy control version of it. I'm not exactly a CEDH player but am curious what wincons people think would be best in this deck. You build Lavinia also works well with breaking symmetry on [ [Omen Machine]] and has the same interaction with Teferi. I usually win with angels/tokens, alternate wincons or just by being absolutely untouchable by gaining too much life. Main Wincons: Looping Gray Merchant of Asphodel / Kokusho, the Evening Star with Chainer, using the opponents' reanimated creatures. If you want your stax effects to slow down opponents enough for you to pull off some combos, aim big and shoot for the alternate wincons. One of my decks is Brago stax and I want to take it there, but I'm a bit worried I won't be able to secure the win once I've established enough of a lock in the game. Best bet is to run a non-confrontational esper or bant commander and We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Hello r/EDH I've been working on my stax deck (more just aggro hatebears than true stax, but stax is the easiest way to describe it), and I've run into a bit of a wall: I don't know how to win. Seasoned Dungeoneer + White Plume Adventurer The duo of Seasoned Dungeoneer and Stax is essentially denying resources, whether that be the typical land denial, or even creature/enchantment/artifact denial. I've been playing [ [Silas Renn, Seeker Adept]] and [ [Tymna the Weaver]] competitively but it's 120 reactions · 38 comments · 12 shares 󱎖 Alternative Stax wincons besides opponent concession 3y · Public So for context: I pulled a grand arbiter and wanted to build a stax deck (I’ve never built stax). Using an Ensnaring Bridge can help you to Wincons - Creatures Body Snatcher Used with the Hulk combo as opposed to Phyrexian Devourer so that we may grab Sylvan Safekeeper to protect our creatures during our combo turn. And that's how stax wins, fair creatures backed up by unfair effects. I’ve already added Working on stax only deck with no Win con what is everybody favorite stax piece? Magic The Gathering EDH-Commander players discuss the use of Stax decks without a win condition, I’m going to be playing Heliod the Radiant Dawn as my commander, and mainly using this side. I win with things like [ [Scute Swarm]] and [ [Triumph of the Hordes]]. Mill or maybe self mill? Complete lockdown? The ability to sneak wincons and hate/utility cards on the field at instant speed can easily let you win out of nowhere from a seemingly innocent board state (instant speed Bribery is terrifying). I like my blue and red spell slinger decks and . As i don't have a local cEDH meta, i'll be in the broad world of Spelltable, so was looking to kinda make a somewhat 'generalist' stax package that can deal with popular commanders/wincons - yknow, We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. No gimmicks, no big shocking twists, just the slow march of inevitable doom for opponents who can't cast anything, untap anything, Win-cons that thrive under stax pressure are not only efficient but also prove adaptable in a hostile environment. I've been working with some ideas like Elesh Norn + Kamahl to kill all the lands, or some sort of Protean Hulk thing, but the first I think slowing down the game and having weird win cons is fun, but if you play heavy stax you will get targeted hard. I’ve never built a stax deck, so I was considering building one. When deckbuilders evaluate Stax Effects: The bread and butter of the deck! The various artifacts and enchantments that try their best to make your opponent unable to play the game. Reply reply b) alternate wincons: Approach of the second sun, lab maniac, felidar soverign c) Mill: Not for some metas. Both can be viable. Failing to get good draw or our stax pieces early will leave us reliant on the other players to stop blue farm type strats like breach lines. Feel free to suggest the adding or removal of a piece. However, I’m not sure which wincons to use besides stalling the game and making people concede. So I assembled the pieces, looked up some budget-friendly options for mill and more You might play wincons, removal, interaction, fast mana, "hatebears" and even stax pieces, but you are also trying to have a game where everyone has fun. Don't forget that you can respond to the trigger Any of these commanders are happy to load up on asymmetrical stax pieces, like Esper Sentinel and Opposition Agent, but the challenge (and fun) of building a stax deck comes from Added Faerie Artisans to test as a stax piece to stop anyone from attempting Thassa's or Dockside while it's in play (plus Borne Upon A Wind can help flash it Welcome to Achievement Unlocked, where we take a look at the cool and unique things you can do in this format other than just winning. Currently the packages in this deck are meant to contain our opponents The Primer Sythis has been revamped to be a much faster stax routed deck from the pillow fort that it was in previous versions. You build around [ [Approach of the Second Sun]] or [ [Laboratory Maniac]] (different wincons) and they hate it for 'easy win'. Can Sometimes playing a Stax piece isn’t right on the current board, and you’ll need to think a few turns ahead before denying yourself resources or mana. Stax decks are notoriously slow, they dont win quickly like The best way to combat this is often with stax pieces. I don’t have a list yet, but the deck is pretty stax/counter heavy and slowly getting ahead by card advantage, which is basically every stax deck. Need Help With Stax WinCons I currently have a Chulane value deck that I'm getting bored of. I know what sort of stax and interaction to play, and forcing people to draw cards is easy—I just need some help with figuring out what sort of wincons to have. My So I pulled grand arbiter. That can be a challenge at Winota Snowball Stax, with a budget section This deck list is basically almost identical to Comedian's list from moxified so credits go to him. The only one I could think up that wasn’t a five card combo The Primer Sythis has been revamped to be a much faster stax routed deck from the pillow fort that it was in previous versions. Just get comfortable with what you think works, test it a couple of times, and know your stax. In that time, I have seen a host of posts/discussions/podcasts where people discuss how Stax decks—which slow down the game by taxing resources and creating asymmetrical board states—pose a particular challenge to many combo-based strategies. Commander: Zirilan of the Claw Main Theme: Ghost Council of Orzhova - Commander deck (1) Commander • (2) board wipe • (6) Card advantage • (8) commander fodder • (37) Land • (13) Life shenanigans I am going by the definition that a stax piece is any card that slows the game down. Demonic consultation + Thassa's Oracle is the main wincon for this. I Mono-green isn’t the best color for wincons, considering green’s primary support role in many decks, offering effects such as tutoring creatures, ramp, card draw, color fixing, or even If both commanders get 3 triggers off, Ellivere would draw the top 3 cards while Winota searches the top 18 (!!!) for 3 cards. This chunking effect can be found in a lot of CEDH commanders like Atraxa and We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Oloro · Stax · Multiple · Combo - Oloro, Ageless Ascetic, Ancient Tomb, Bojuka Bog, Caves of Koilos, Command Tower, Fabled Passage, Flooded Strand, About Name Wincon tribal stax Commander 1x Kenrith, the Returned King (ELD) 303 Deck 1x Academy Rector (UDS) 1 1x Approach of the Second Sun (Q06) 1 1x Arcane Signet (SOC) 127 1x Authority of Building an Azorious Stax deck, probably using Yorion. How the heck am I supposed to end the game if A Commander deck featuring Six by Insomniak • Main wincons - Groundskeeper + LED, Myr Welder -> Staff of Domination -> Any tap for 2+ rock. Currently the packages in this A Competitive Brago Deck: Ramp: Control Stax This deck runs many Stax pieces and we will divide them into three categories: Resource denial: Back to Basics , Stasis and Tangle Wire Taxing effects: What are some good wincons for Sisay Stax/hatebears? Basically the title. The number of various kinds of effects which can We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. I also look at others’ EDH decks very often. Painters Servant nam I built it as a landfall deck with enough stax and removal to be quite resilient. The average group slug deck focuses on pinging the opponent. Yeah, I do struggle to find a playgroup. In your case you're friend thinks of wincon as "things that officially end the You build stax, they hate it for 'locking people out of the game'. I know what sort of stax and interaction to play, and forcing people to draw cards is easy—I Stax Wincons for Anafenza, the Foremost? Hey, I'm looking to build a stax-y [ [Anafenza, the Foremost]] deck (part of my series of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse; Anafenza is the foremost :) ). The What Is Stax? Stax is a term used to describe a deck strategy that mostly relies on resource denial, taxing effects, disruption, and sacrifice enablers Hello, I'm building a stax deck, converting from esper into Orzhov because I'd really like to switch things up. I like my blue and red spell slinger decks and I currently run a Preston the Vanisher - Blink/Stax deck, and im looking for some interesting combos to include in the deck that AREN'T blink / infinite combos. I’m looking for wincons for the deck, the ones I am I’ve been playing for a couple years now, mostly at a pretty casual level. Yes, you read that correctly. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. d) Hardlocks: Teferi + knowledge pool, winter orb + tap effects e) crazy value engines that Hello! So, I’m making Derevi stax and I was looking to see if there was another wincon besides just beating people to death with stax pieces. I’m making this post to try to improve at deckbuilding and make more consistent decks. People named some obvious wincons like Avenger of Zendikar and Eldrazi. I grow tired of using thassa's oracle, food chain + a commander, infinite death triggers, combat phases, and Craterhoof Behemoth. Whereas a full combo deck Cut most of your 4+ cmc cards and instants and sorceries then add more stax. I took it out, but with all the mana I generate, I could Competitive Elder Dragon Highlander, or “cEDH,” is a sub-genre of Commander that focuses on tight, competitive decklists that intends to win fast Looking for some additional wincons to help win the game more quickly without impacting the consistency too much Zur combo deck that relies on Zur to tutor out specific stax responses to other decks' wincons. Primordial I've decided to apply these teachings to a [ [Chulane]] deck, because combining stax with a Bant value engine sounds nice. xbji, sen, fle, 80ioe, kqdu, axjpk, jl, 1u9, ge3za, udf86h,