Why is Thrasios so good?

Being a sink for infinite mana and giving your deck access to blue and green make Thrasios a great partner. Same reason Tasigur is great, you just get to add a third and fourth colors. 🙂 And the mana can be colorless to activate him. 2 great colours, useful ability without infinite mana.

What makes a deck Cedh?

Like Coreman said, it just means you need to either be threatening your winplan, or capable of interacting with a winplan, and given the massive amounts of interaction in cEDH, sometimes you’ll have extremely explosive turn 3 games, sometimes you’ll have 45 minute games because gameplan’s keep getting set off the rails …

What does cEDH stand for?

Competitive Elder Dragon Highlander

How much is a cEDH deck?

A budget cEDH deck is one that usually costs anywhere from $250 to $1500. This is obviously not the same as budget decks you may see in other formats, but it is a somewhat necessary evil to not misrepresent the final product.

What makes an EDH deck competitive?

For a deck to be Competitive: Built with the sole intent to win as many games as possible (including meta-gameing like which commander and strategy). If the win percentage for local meta exceeds 25%.

What is Stax MTG?

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 to potentially lock down opponents and make it difficult to cast spells, play creatures, attack, breath, sleep, and/or have any kind of reliable board state.

What is the best Stax commander?

[[Taniwha]] is my favorite stax commander. It’s stax, but it’s also blue aggro. Also, the creator of EDHREC claims to have a pretty mean Taniwha deck that he’s sharpened over the years. Having a turn 2 thalia every game is pretty strong.

Why is it called Stax MTG?

It came from the original name of the deck which was “The $4,000 Solution,” or T$4KS, which at some point became $T4KS, which then got called stacks, leading to Stax.

What does Stax mean?

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What is Hatebears?

Hatebears is a deck that runs efficient creatures with various abilities geared towards disrupting your opponent’s game plan. There are various taxing effects, such as Leonin Arbiter (who hates on search effects such as Fetch Lands and Birthing Pod) and Thalia, Guardian of Thraben to slow down your opponents.

How do Stax decks win?

The big way stax decks win is by building around the stax. You know what’s coming. They don’t. So with gaddock teeg you can play under your own restrictions to hammer through damage or mill, your opponents have to waste turns to remove your obstacles.

How many turns do commander games last?

10 turns

What is a Jank deck in MTG?

Jank typically means a deck that you know isn’t super competitive, but intended to take wins inconsistently in a unique or weird way. In mtg we usually mean crazy combos, or a combination of seemingly bad cards that end making a workable deck, or even just a really weird combo that somehow works.

How does death and taxes work MTG?

Death and Taxes is a Legacy deck in control style and not to be confused with the classic archetype White Weenie. Basically it tries to ‘tax’ the opponent’s resources using cards like Thalia, Guardian of Thraben and Rishadan port. The deck is famous for its number of tricks it can do, usually involving Aether Vial.

Is death and taxes good in legacy?

Death and Taxes as a deck has a lot going for it. It’s one of several perennially good decks in Legacy: it’s rarely worse than tier 2, and frequently tier 1. It’s also cheap as far as Legacy decks go, since nearly all of its cards have been reprinted relatively recently and it is monochromatic.

What beats death and taxes?

Flexible Shatter effects like Abrade and Kolaghan’s Command are at the highest premium against Death and Taxes. Even though Death and Taxes can apply a quick clock, it’s as quick as all that.

What is MTG tax?

Edit this Page. Taxing is a slang term used to describe spells that stop an opponent from doing something unless they pay a price (usually extra mana). Taxing is a white mechanic.

How can I avoid paying taxes on my mortgage?

You can do a financial maneuver called a mortgage assignment under a Consolidation, Extension, and Modification Agreement, also called a CEMA loan. This is one way to reduce the amount of mortgage recording tax you pay.

Do you have to pay mortgage tax on a refinance?

A cash-out refinance loan essentially turns some of the home equity you’ve built up into cash. It does this by refinancing your remaining mortgage balance to a new, larger loan and giving you the difference. You do not have to pay income taxes on the money you get through a cash-out refinance.

What does CEMA stand for mortgage?

Consolidation, Extension and Modification Agreement

Who is CEMA?

CEMA stands for Consolidation, Extension and Modification Agreement—and is essentially a way to refinance but avoid paying an expensive mortgage recording tax. That means you would only pay the recording tax on the difference between the existing principal balance and the new loan amount.

What is purchase CEMA?

The Purchase CEMA itself is the act of assigning a seller’s existing mortgage to the buyer. The CEMA reduces the amount of new loan money which must be originated, and this reduces two closing costs: the buyer’s mortgage recording tax bill and the seller’s New York State transfer tax bill.

How do you calculate CEMA?

Net CEMA Savings in 2 Steps Step 1: Take the principal unpaid balance or “PUB” from payoff loan. Multiply that figure by the county tax rate. Step 2: Subtract Bank and Recording Fees.