Nevertheless, this deck has many removal spells ready for them, and winning battles of attrition is something this archetype is ready for. The archetype is also playing more new cards like Tinybones, the Pickpocket amazing for this archetype, and Deadly Cover-Up....
This may be bordering on falling to a 1.5 as well, but like Concordia Pegasus, If I’m playing a white beatdown deck and I’ve got a couple of Basri’s Acolyte, I’ll be happy to slot a couple of these as well. Defiant Strike– 1.0 ...
Episode 125 – Playing Around Things bylegacybreakfast December 21, 2017 Strategy We take a look at what it means to play around things that your opponent might be doing. What does leaving certain mana untapped mean? How can you represent things that you may or may […] ...
Through this there remains, as always, the bittersweet torment of being a Magic collector: we have a built-in mechanism for showing off a sweet version of a card (playing the game of Magic) but sometimes that card doesn’t see the battlefield. This is especially true in EDH, with a ...
For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Rachel and I am a diehard collector of Magic: The Gathering cards. I play a variety of formats ranging from EDH and Cube all the way to Vintage and Modern. My immense passion and love for the game is multifaceted. I love playing co...
Introduction The first round of Regional Tours is in the books and it marked the first Pioneer premier events. Preparing for this tournament was a lot of fun. The card pool was big enough that you had a lot of viable things going on,but unlike Modern there wasn’t enough deck diversity ...
Performance issues on low end machines: --- Several people have noticed forge slowing down after playing a number of matches without quitting forge in between the matches that are played. The new UI may be involved somehow. We also hope to have this figured out and fixed in the near future...
Given how hard it can be to intice some groups into playing aggro, I am ok with that (and I really like these new dash strategies that people are talking about). A lot of the more midrange ETB guys I think can become a problem for all of the reasons you stated, and control can ...
I decided to try playing at a local LGS. However since the meta is unknown I did not take Jund to the weekly event. I prefer to use Reanimator at my unknown metagame deck, combo out and hope for the best. In my 3 out of 4 rounds it was burn. The other decks I saw were 12 ...
I'm not going to pretend that I know a massive amount about the deck either, lol. As I noted in the OP, I've only been playing it for upwards of half a year or so. So far, there have been a few games where I've missed having the Pyrite, but at the same time, I'm having...