Aluren is an archetype based around, and abusing, the card Aluren. It does this by having an instant speed combo, and a lot of value creatures to make removal spells worse. The combo is to resolve an Aluren to play Parasitic Strix + Cavern Harpy to return the Parasitic Strix, and then use the ...
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Here at TheEpicStorm.com, we aspire to corner our little niche of a niche format in a niche card game. There will be other Rivals of Ixalan set reviews, by more ambitious authors, who aspire to expound on multiple cards and their applications, in multiple decks, across multiple formats. Here at ...
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Special thanks to Jonathan Anghelescu for his contributions to today’s article. Today like Quentin Coldwater, we plunge into the fountain. Show & Tell is one of the most enduring, iconic, and powerful combo decks of the legacy meta. Where storm builds a critical mass of cards, and ...
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This episode we take on Dredge! Dredge is a deck that abuses the Ravnica’s Golgari Guild mechanic: Dredge X (If you would draw a card, instead you may put exactly X cards from the top of your library into your graveyard. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Otherwise, draw...
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Welcome back to the Infernal Tutoring series! Hello Legacy players, my name is Anthony. I am excited to be taking on the torch for the Infernal Tutoring series! I have been playing TES for a few years now and currently reside on the seacoast of New Hampshire. I usually try to attend as many events...
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Alex McKinley is a guest writer on theepicstorm.com With the advent of playing green and Abrupt Decay returning to be the standard, let us take a look at a different take of the mana base for Green TES: A change of the green dual, Taiga and a shift in fetch lands to help accommodate it....
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Hello everyone! It’s been a while since I wrote my last article, so for those who don’t remember me, my name is AJ and I’ve been playing The Epic Storm for about 8 years now. When I first started learning to play Storm, I remember facing an incredible learning curve and taking ...
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Before we get started with Lands, here’s the answer from last month’s Sneak & Show article: Sneak & Show Final Hand Answer Hand 10: (on the draw) Keep or Mulligan? Mulligan This hand was even tough for me to decide, I want to keep it but ultimately it’s a mulligan. ...
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It is time for yet another edition of the TES Matchup Battles series and this episode we take on Moon Stompy! Moon Stompy is a prison aggro deck. It uses different lock pieces to disrupt the opponent’s mana and making it more difficult to cast their spells. Moon Stompy then follows up ...
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Hi everyone! We’re back with the mailbox, here are some more Q&A’s: You recently went 5-0 with a Grixis list. Does this mean you’re off green again? Not necessarily, I switch lists a lot online to test different things. I’ll say that the Grixis list felt a lot better ...
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Before we get started with Sneak & Show, here’s the answer from last month’s Grixis Delver article: Grixis Delver Final Hand Answer Hand 10: (on the play) Keep or Mulligan? Keep You have roughly a 64% chance of hitting what you need off of Gitaxian Probe. These cards are: 4 ...
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