Friday was miserable, there is simply no other way to put it. With storm Nemo on the horizon, when I awoke for work I knew it was going to be a tough day. Since when does society name snowstorms? If they continue this, I just hope the next one is Dory. Anyway, I left work...
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Rainbow Depths is among the fastest and most straightforward versions of a Dark Depths deck by dedicating most of the deck to assembling the combo and protecting it. This makes executing the combo brutally effective, but there is no alternative game plan. The Rainbow part of Rainbow Depths is ...
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Final Rainbow Depths Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the draw) Dark Ritual Wishclaw Talisman Lion’s Eye Diamond Bloodstained Mire Mox Opal Mox Opal Mox Opal » Keep or Mulligan? Keep This hand is risky, it loses to discard, Stifle, and Flusterstorm. Are you really supposed to give up a ...
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Final BR Reanimator Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the draw) Lotus Petal Chrome Mox Lotus Petal Lion’s Eye Diamond Lion’s Eye Diamond Badlands Dark Ritual » Keep or Mulligan? Keep This is sort of questionable, but hear me out. This hand can beat a Chancellor of the Annex on the first ...
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Cantrips, cards that provide some amount of card selection, are the backbone of almost every blue deck in Legacy. The EPIC Storm is no different. Brainstorm and Ponder are two important cards to learn how to play in an aggressive combo oriented style. Why Play Cantrips Ponder Brainstorm ...
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Final Jeskai Control Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the draw) Veil of Summer Veil of Summer Veil of Summer Verdant Catacombs Galvanic Relay Burning Wish Rite of Flame Keep or Mulligan? Mulligan But HOW?! I understand the allure of this hand, but the reality is you would need a chain of good draws to...
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Final Death’s Shadow Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the play) Veil of Summer Veil of Summer Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers Chrome Mox Echo of Eons Ponder Keep or Mulligan? Keep I’m not overly excited with this hand, but it’s secretly effective in the matchup. You’re ...
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Interacting with The EPIC Storm does not always happen directly on the stack. Often opponents will bring lock pieces and other hateful permanents to the table in an attempt to slow TES down or prevent it from winning at all. These cards present the Storm player with two main options: remove the ...
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Special Guest A few words on Andrew Ahern: Andrew Ahern is a NYC-metro area local who has been playing Legacy since 2018. An avid deckbuilder (his first Legacy deck was a Worldgorger Dragon homebrew), Andrew has become locally famous his pile of Gruul cards that (until recently) haven’t ...
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With the Legacy Showcase coming this weekend on Sunday, October 22nd, 2023, understanding the metagame is critical. This is the part of an approximately quarterly tier list article series. Methodology Everyone builds a tier list differently. I have chosen to build mine based on MTGO Challenge ...
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Mind’s Desire. A tool that Storm fans have dreamt about for years. Not since 2015 has Legacy experienced an unbanning: back then the community got to play with Worldgorger Dragon and Black Vise again. Players have been swept by a wave of excitement! New and old Storm decks alike are ...
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Temur Rhinos is a deck aimed at assembling a pair of Rhino Token from Crashing Footfalls by the first or second turn. Crashing Footfalls can’t be cast off suspend by that early, but instead is cast off of a cascade trigger from Shardless Agent and Violent Outburst. The only card that you ...
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