{"ops":[{"attributes":{"underline":true,"italic":true,"bold":true},"insert":"Commander League - Budget Commander! 7/01/2026 - 07/29/2026 - Epic Points System"},{"insert":"\nThis deck list is based on a Commander League that I participate in regularly at one of my LGSs. Included in this will be the Point System utilized during our league events.\n\nFor this Event, these are the Guidelines:\nAll cards in the deck, including the commander, must be $3.00 or less. "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"ALL "},{"insert":"lands are valued at $0.01."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Total Deck Value cannot exceed $100"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Deck lists are to be submitted to the shop via Discord upon event entry. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Any printing of a card that has multiple printings can be used in your deck. When you submit your list, only include the printing that meets the league's $3.00 or less requirement [Lowest Value "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"MARKET PRICE"},{"insert":" that is a legal cad (Oversized Commander Cards are legal as your commander only so their "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"MARKET PRICE"},{"insert":" counts if they are your commander).]"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"underline":true,"italic":true,"bold":true},"insert":"EPIC POINTS SYSTEM"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"RULES"},{"insert":"\nWelcome to Epic EDH! This points system has been put into place to encourage interaction, make the environment more fun and fair for all players and the shake up commander a little with our own EPIC spin on it. Please, let's keep this fun. Try not to abuse the format, and follow the rules. Ignoring the rules and ignoring the system will not be tolerated. Your pairings each week are based on overall points, so ignoring the system will result in you being paired down. Please don't be afraid to ask if you have any questions regarding the rules or points. Thank you!\n\nEarning a "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"REGULAR ELIMINATION "},{"insert":"point can only be done through regular damage or loss o life once per turn, but can be earned more than once per game. Example - On turn 4, you, Player 4, eliminate Player 1 via combat damage. You may then eliminate Player 2 or Player 3 on the following turn to earn the elimination point an additional time. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Earning an "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"ALTERNATE WINCON "},{"insert":"point can be done if a player has been dealt 21 damage by a single commander you control. It can also be done through infect damage, mill, \"Player loses the game\" effects, etc. This point can only be earned once per turn. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Earning a "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"SPIKE "},{"insert":"point requires that you eliminate ALL opponents that started in the game on the same turn. "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"REGULAR ELIMINATION/ALTERNATE WINCON "},{"insert":"points cannot be earned in the same game as the "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"SPIKE"},{"insert":" point. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"All points, other than negative points and elimination points, can only be earned once per game. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"FIRST BLOOD"},{"insert":" triggers "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"THE MONARCH. "},{"insert":"You can only earn "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"FIRST BLOOD"},{"insert":" by being the first player to deal combat damage to an opponent. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"THE MONARCH -"},{"insert":" The Full texts of these abilities are \"At the beginning of the monarch's end step, that player draws a card\" and \"Whenever a creature deals combat damage to the monarch, its controller becomes the monarch.\" 716.3. Only one player can be the monarch at a time."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"If everyone is eliminated at the same time or there are multiple players eliminated first in a pod, all of those players will receive the "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"CONSOLATION "},{"insert":"point. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Earning a "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"CO-OP"},{"insert":" point requires that you directly assist in eliminating an opponent on another player's turn. If Player B on his own turn deals 20 damage to Player A and Player C deals 20 damage to Player A on the same turn, Player C will earn the "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"ASSIST. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"LAZY DAISY "},{"insert":"point can not be earned if your commander or \"General\" benefits from remain in the command zone. For Example: If your commander has \"Eminence\" or triggers an effect on your upkeep, you cannot earn this point. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"When earning the "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"RICHER"},{"insert":", you must control 10 or more Non-Token Creatures, Non-Token Artifacts, or Non-Token Enchantments. You can only earn this point once regardless of if you control 10 of each permanent. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"TITAN KILLER "},{"insert":"points cannot be earned in the first game of each league. If there is a tie for the most points in a pod, this point cannot be earned in that pod. The \"TITAN\" is considered to be the player that started with the most points for each pod and it does not switch if someone else takes the lead during that game. The player that kills the \"TITAN\" will earn half of the difference in points between them and the \"TITAN\" rounded up at the start of the game. The amount of "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"TITAN KILLER"},{"insert":" points earnable by each player in a pod will be announced at the start of each round. Example - \"TITAN\" starts game with 20 points. Player 1 starts with 10 points. Player 1 kills \"TITAN,\" the points difference between the two is 10 points. Player 1 earns half of the difference which is 5 points. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Players will earn the \"turn\" points regardless of what turn they were eliminated. For example, if Player A would be eliminated on turn 9 and the game concludes on turn 25, Player A would still receive 7 points. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Each week, 2 games will be played. Game 1 will be determined by the players with the highest overall number of league points. Game 2 pods will be determined by who has the most points earned in Game 1 of the night. If there are any ties for points, those players will roll off to determine which pod they will be in. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"A player that scoops during a game will earn 0 points for that game. It does not cause anybody else in the pod to earn additional points."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Pod creation and bracketing will be determined by points. The points earned for making it to turn 7, 14, or 21 will not be included while determining pods and will be marked separately from all other points. "},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"POINTS AND HOW TO EARN THEM"},{"insert":"\n+2\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"REGULAR ELIMINATION: "},{"insert":"Per elimination through regular damage or loss of life (can only be earned once each turn)\n\n+3\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"ALTERNATE WINCON:"},{"insert":" Eliminating an opponent through commander damage or alternate wincon (can only be earned once per turn).\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"SPIKE: "},{"insert":"Eliminating all opponent's that started in the game at once (you will not earn regular or alternate wincon points).\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"BOUNTY:"},{"insert":" While creating pods, randomly choose a player to become the "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"ASSASSIN"},{"insert":". This will be done by having 4 tokens being randomly shuffled and distributed to each player in a pod face\n\t\t\t\tdown. The tokens distributed to each pod will consist of 3 (G/W hybrid mana) 1/1 Citizen tokens and a single (B) 1/1 Assassin token. Each player may choose to view their token during the game\n\t\t\t\tOn turn 5, each player flips over their face down token to reveal who the "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"ASSASSIN"},{"insert":" is and places a "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"HIT COUNTER"},{"insert":" on an opponent's permanent. Any player that removes that permanent from the\n\t\t\t\tgame(other than that permanent's controller) earns the "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"BOUNTY"},{"insert":" point. If the owner of that permanent controls if either for the rest of the game or is eliminated from the game while still\n\t\t\t\tcontrolling that permanent, they earn +2 points instead.\n\n+3\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"SHOWING UP:"},{"insert":" Every time you show up to the league. If this point isn't earned during the first round, i.e. you show up for the second round as you were late for the event, it is earnable during the \n\t\t\t\tsecond round. This point is only earned once each League night. \n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"BY A THREAD: "},{"insert":"Reducing an opponent's life total to 1.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"ASSASSINATE:"},{"insert":" Removing an opponent's commander from the board.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"CONSOLATION: "},{"insert":"Being the first player eliminated in the pod.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"CO-OP: "},{"insert":"Assisting in elimination of an opponent.\n\n+2\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"CRAZY RICH:"},{"insert":" Having 30+ mana in your mana pool at 1 time.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"DA BOMB: "},{"insert":"Dealing 40+ damage to any number of opponents in 1 turn.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"DAMAGE: "},{"insert":"Dealing 20+ damage in 1 turn to a single opponent.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"DENIED:"},{"insert":" Stopping an opponent's infinite combo.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"DOUBLE NO: "},{"insert":"Countering a counter spell\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"EMBLEM: "},{"insert":"Gaining a planeswalker emblem\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"FATTIE: "},{"insert":"Controlling 1 or more creatures with power 25+ at Upkeep.\n\n+2\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"FINAL FORM: "},{"insert":" Having 80+ life during your Upkeep.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"FIRST BLOOD: "},{"insert":" Be the first player to deal combat damage to an opponent ("},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"FIRST BLOOD"},{"insert":" triggers the Monarch).\n\n+2\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"HERO: "},{"insert":" Saving one or more opponents from elimination.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"THE JANITOR: "},{"insert":"Board wiping with 15+ creatures in play.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"LAZY DAISY:"},{"insert":" Your commander never left the Command Zone.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"MEDIC:"},{"insert":" Causing a player to gain 20+ life in 1 turn.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"TRIBLE: "},{"insert":"Controlling 10 or more creatures of the same creature type at Upkeep.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"RICHER: "},{"insert":"Controlling 10+ Non-Token Creatures, or 10+ Non-Token Enchantments, or 10+ Non-Token Artifacts at Upkeep.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"SOL RING: "},{"insert":" Destroying a player's Sol Ring.\n\n+2\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"ALLSTAR: "},{"insert":" Each player votes for an opponent in each pod who they feel played the best or made the best play.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"SURVIVOR:"},{"insert":" For being the last player in the game.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"SWARM: "},{"insert":"Creating 15+ tokens in a single turn.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"THIEF: "},{"insert":"Stealing a point from another player.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"3RD TIME'S THE CHARM:"},{"insert":" Casting your Commander from the Command Zone 3 or more times in 1 turn.\n\n+*\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"TITAN KILLER:"},{"insert":" Eliminating the opponent that started with the most overall league points in your pod.\n\n+1\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"JOHNNY:"},{"insert":" Setting up a 5 or more card infinite combo (it doesn't have to be activated or win the game). \n\n+3\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"TURN 7: "},{"insert":"For all players if the game makes it to turn 7.\n\n+5\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"TURN 14: "},{"insert":"For all players if the game makes it to turn 14.\n\n+7\t\t\t"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"TURN 21: "},{"insert":"For all players if the game makes it to turn 21. \n\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"-1"},{"insert":"\t\t\tDestroying a land before turn 5(-1 per land)\n\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"-1"},{"insert":"\t\t\tBoard wiping more than 3x in a single gam\n\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"-3"},{"insert":"\t\t\tTaking more than 2 turns in a row\n\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"-5"},{"insert":"\t\t\tPer elimination of a player before turn 5.\n"}]}