Intelligence History

cEDH Intelligence History

A chronological record of reviewed Trend Intelligence reports that connected cEDH to deckbuilding, product, supply, pricing, or market changes.

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History Summary

What the durable links show

Reports
11 reviewed reports
First referenced
Jul 7, 2026
Latest mention
Aug 17, 2026
Signal types
6 signal types
Linked cards
52 linked cards

Recurring Signals

Repeated report patterns

3 shown

Recurring signal with changing conditions

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Referenced in 4 reviewed reports across 20 days. Reports from Jul 28, 2026 to Aug 17, 2026 repeated 3 signal types around the same canonical context.

Commander brewingInventory and seller depthMarketplace disagreement

Exact-print recurring signal

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Referenced in 3 reviewed reports across 20 days. Reports from Jul 28, 2026 to Aug 17, 2026 repeated 2 signal types around the same canonical context.

Commander brewingPlayer and decklist movement

Printing-specific: this recurring signal applies to the identified version, not every printing.

Multiple signal types

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Referenced in 3 reviewed reports across 20 days. Reports from Jul 28, 2026 to Aug 17, 2026 repeated 2 signal types around the same canonical context.

Commander brewingPlayer and decklist movement

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Intelligence History

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2026

Player / decklist movement

Thranduil has passed 4,400 decks, and Buried Alive is still in nearly three out of four lists because it can load the Elf abilities the commander needs for combo lines. The repeated package is becoming clearer after release instead of disappearing with preview hype.

This format was part of the play context.

What to check next: Track Buried Alive, Devoted Druid, Zameck Guildmage, Incubation Druid, Priest of Titania, Elvish Archdruid, Marwyn, and Elrond by exact printing for seller count, listing depth, recent TCGplayer sales, CardTrader inventory, and marketplace agreement. Keep the trend classified as player decklist movement until those market checks actually change.

Version-specific: compare the exact set, collector number, finish, treatment, and product source before trusting the move.

Player / decklist movement

Thranduil has become The Hobbit's most-built new commander, and Buried Alive is showing up in nearly three out of four lists for a specific reason. It can put the Elf abilities Thranduil needs for its combo directly into the graveyard instead of functioning as generic graveyard value.

This format was part of the play context.

What to check next: Watch Buried Alive, Devoted Druid, Zameck Guildmage, Incubation Druid, Marwyn, Priest of Titania, and Elrond by exact printing for seller count, listing depth, recent sales, CardTrader inventory, and marketplace agreement. Keep this labeled player decklist movement until direct market evidence confirms that the 4,139-deck Thranduil wave is affecting supply or price.

Version-specific: compare the exact set, collector number, finish, treatment, and product source before trusting the move.

Player / decklist movement

Kinnan cEDH lists are getting faster and more flexible. Shang-Chi gives mana creatures immediate use, while Flash Photography, Whir of Invention, Snapback, and Commandeer add instant-speed value or free interaction.

This format was part of the play context.

What to check next: Check current Kinnan inclusion growth, exact printing, finish, old foil supply, seller count, listing depth, completed sales, marketplace agreement, and price confidence.

Version-specific: compare the exact set, collector number, finish, treatment, and product source before trusting the move.

Player / decklist movement

Sami is doing more than casual artifact value. Two recent cEDH finishes show the deck can turn mana rocks and ritual effects into free colorless spells, then draw through the deck with Mystic Forge or Experimental Frenzy.

This format was part of the play context.

What to check next: Check repeated event results, exact card versions, seller count, listing depth, recent sales, marketplace agreement, price confidence, and which support cards appear in both Sami lists.

Version-specific: compare the exact set, collector number, finish, treatment, and product source before trusting the move.