{"ops":[{"insert":"Welcome to my "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Codie, Vociferous Codex"}},{"insert":" commander deck. This deck is designed to be an alter art project with a lot of the art based around the anime Frieren. This deck however plays very formulaically and therefore I felt inclined to include a primer.\n\nMulligans:\nTrue to any good deck, this deck cares highly about it's mulligans so here's a what to look for:\nA mana dork and a "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Forest"}},{"insert":" . Without this just mulligan the hand."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"If you see "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Profane Tutor"}},{"insert":" - mulligan."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mystical Tutor"}},{"insert":" or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Demonic Tutor"}},{"insert":" massively increase the effectiveness of this deck's win condition. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Ramp spells, not dorks, but ramp there are only 5 ramp spells in this deck but they help the deck win quicker."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Land, lands matters to this deck. It really doesn't want to miss a drop before turn 5. So, if you're looking at 1 or 2 lands - mulligan."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"One drop spells, one drops allow our combo to function. If there is one great, if not there are 15 in deck so even if it's not in your opener you might draw into it by turn 3."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nWin condition: This deck aims to win by casting "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Approach of the Second Sun"}},{"insert":" twice. It can do so by turn 8 in normal conditions, but will sometimes win on turn 7 or even 6 if aided by other players decks, or very specific hands are opened.\n\n"},{"attributes":{"underline":true},"insert":"How to play"},{"insert":"\n\nTurn 1 - Forest for turn, tap and play your mana dork.\n\nTurn 2 - Land for turn, tap your two lands and dork for "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Codie, Vociferous Codex"}},{"insert":".\n\nTurn 3 - Land for turn, tap everything to tap "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Codie, Vociferous Codex"}},{"insert":" cast any 1 mana cost spell. This will trigger "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Codie, Vociferous Codex"}},{"insert":" you want to search and exile "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Profane Tutor"}},{"insert":" with it's effect.\nThen cast "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Profane Tutor"}},{"insert":" for free from exile to search for:\n\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Approach of the Second Sun"}},{"insert":" (If you have a "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Dark Ritual"}},{"insert":" /"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Culling the Weak"}},{"insert":" in hand)."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Or if "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Approach of the Second Sun"}},{"insert":" is already in hand, use this opportunity to search for a "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mystical Tutor"}},{"insert":" or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Vampiric Tutor"}},{"insert":" . If "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mystical Tutor"}},{"insert":" is the 1 mana cost spell you cast, use it to search for "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Flashback"}},{"insert":" which will allow us to recast "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mystical Tutor"}},{"insert":" from the graveyard."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nTurn 4 - Land for turn. This turn is the most open to expression. If you have a "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Dark Ritual"}},{"insert":" / "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Culling the Weak"}},{"insert":" you can cast it here to cast "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Approach of the Second Sun"}},{"insert":". Be sure to Cast your ramp spell before you tap "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Codie, Vociferous Codex"}},{"insert":". If another player is massively threatening you, perhaps a 6 cost board wipe such as "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Farewell"}},{"insert":" is the correct play. Despite slowing ourselves down, we can cripple combat strategies far more.\n\nTurn 5 - Land for turn, if you haven't already cast "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Approach of the Second Sun"}},{"insert":". The game now becomes a race to cast it again, this can either be done by tutoring it back out, or potentially hitting a high draw spells such as "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Reforge the Soul"}},{"insert":". Be careful as cards like minds desire won't win you the game. They are included as potentially powerful hits off "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Codie, Vociferous Codex"}},{"insert":" .\n\n"},{"attributes":{"underline":true},"insert":"Why play this deck?"},{"insert":"\n\nA lot of you may be wondering after reading that, why should I play this deck. After all the game plan is very repetitive and uninteresting. What makes it interesting is our commander's ability. "},{"insert":{"image":"https://cards.scryfall.io/large/front/b/b/bb2c1b81-36a5-4b4a-b561-5d5fb807c5f4.jpg?1776086574"}},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Codie, Vociferous Codex"}},{"insert":" is essentially a free cascade whenever you tap him before your big mana costed spells. This deck drop several big spells along it's combo and can hit into all sorts of fun. And when you get stopped Codie is the perfect boost to get our gameplan back on track, running into high power miracle spells, or fuelling devastating delve costed blow outs. I have seen this deck numerous times say \"Oh my gameplan got stopped, guess I'm taking this whole game hostage until I get it back.\" You will be consistently dropping board wipes, taking extra turns and stealing everyone's graveyards and boards. This deck is a one trick pony that when you fall off the horse takes everyone at the table for the ride of their lives.\n"}]}