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Legendary Creature — Sphinx
Flying Whenever Medomai deals combat damage to a player, take an extra turn after this one. Medomai can't attack during extra turns.
“Flying sphinx that generates extra turns with combat damage. Control your destiny.”
Medomai the Ageless is all about turning your combat damage into extra turns. You're trying to hit players for 4 flying damage, which triggers an extra turn where you can develop your board, draw cards, or set up the next attack. The deck wants to protect Medomai and make sure she connects reliably—evasion, unblockability, and combat tricks are your friends. You're essentially turning a 4/4 flyer into a consistent source of time advantage, which naturally leads to grinding out wins through commander damage or eventual board dominance.
Your core gameplan is enabling Medomai to attack safely and attack often. Run plenty of flying-relevant tricks, hexproof/shroud effects, and cards that punish opponents for blocking. Since Medomai can't attack during the extra turns she generates, you'll use those turns to reload your hand, cast spells, and set up threats that finish the job. The deck plays a little bit like control—you're not in a rush to win on turn 5, but once Medomai starts connecting, the game accelerates in your favor as you chain extra turns together and your opponents run out of resources.
Wins typically come from commander damage accumulation or an overwhelming board state built up over multiple extra turns. You're not combo-heavy, but rather grinding value until opponents simply can't answer your threats anymore.
Strategy generated by Tapped Decks AI. Not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast.
Skip pricey tutors like Enlightened Tutor; use draw spells and cheap flyers like Favorable Winds to evasion-enable instead. Counterspell can be replaced by Spell Pierce or Quench.
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