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Through the Looking Glass: UR Delver with Jarvis Yu

Through the Looking Glass

Special Guest A few words on Jarvis Yu (@jkyu06): Jarvis Yu works during the day as a mathematical statistician for the United States government. He has four Grand Prix T8s (Seattle 2015, Columbus 2016, New Jersey 2017, Atlanta 2019), with Seattle being a win. He has also played 22 Pro Tour/Pro ...

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TES Matchup Battles: UR Delver III

Matchup Battles

UR Delver is made up of cantrips, burn spells, aggressive creatures, and counterspells. Its game plan is to try to and play an early aggressive creature and then use counterspells and burn spells to disrupt the opponent enough to end the game quickly. Dragon’s Rage Channeler, Ragavan, ...

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Matchup Mulligan: Bant Control

Matchup Mulligan

Final UR Delver Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the draw) Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay Abrupt Decay Aeve, Progenitor Ooze Volcanic Island Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire » Keep or Mulligan? Keep This hand isn’t perfect, but we do have Abrupt Decay to slow the game down. I would lead the ...

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The ABC’s of TES: Counting Mana

The ABC's of TES

Goldfishing is the most common practice given to new Storm players. This is the practice of playing against an opponent as if they do not take any game actions. Knowing how to execute a storm combo should be the easiest part of any game and thus makes goldfishing a great place to start. The combo...

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Matchup Mulligan: Moon Stompy II

Matchup Mulligan

Final Elves Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the draw) Lion’s Eye Diamond Dark Ritual Veil of Summer Lotus Petal Mox Opal Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs » Keep or Mulligan? Mulligan While our opponent’s deck does have four copies of Thoughtseize, keeping this Veil of Summer when on ...

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Matchup Mulligan: 4c Minsc Control

Matchup Mulligan

Final Merfolk Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the draw) Veil of Summer Lotus Petal Lotus Petal Mox Opal Echo of Eons Wishclaw Talisman Burning Wish Keep or Mulligan? Mulligan This hand is very tempting as you have a Veil of Summer against the Force of Will + Chalice of the Void deck. That said,...

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Matchup Mulligan: Initiative

Matchup Mulligan

Final The EPIC Gamble Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the draw) Wishclaw Talisman Lion’s Eye Diamond Lion’s Eye Diamond Ad Nauseam Underground Sea Burning Wish Chain of Vapor Keep or Mulligan? Mulligan Even if you’re fortune enough to receive a turn in the Storm mirror against a ...

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TES Matchup Battles: Cephalid Breakfast

Matchup Battles

Cephalid Breakfast is an Esper combo deck that is based around Cephalid Illusionist. When Cephalid Illusionist is targeted by either a Shuko or Nomads en-Kor then three cards will be milled into the graveyard. This will be repeated until the entire deck has been milled into the graveyard. In ...

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Through the Looking Glass: Lands with Jarvis Yu

Through the Looking Glass

Special Guest A few words on Jarvis Yu: (Twitter: @jkyu06 | MTGO: Samwise_GeeGee) Jarvis Yu works during the day as a mathematical statistician for the United States government. He has four Grand Prix Top 8’s (Seattle 2015 (Legacy), Columbus 2016 (Legacy), New Jersey 2017 (Standard), ...

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Matchup Mulligan: Temur Rhinos

Matchup Mulligan

Final Death’s Shadow Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the play) Burning Wish Lion’s Eye Diamond Lion’s Eye Diamond Echo of Eons Echo of Eons Veil of Summer Abrupt Decay Keep or Mulligan? Keep This hand is surprisingly resilient to both countermagic and discard spells due to having ...

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Matchup Mulligan: Orzhov Death & Taxes

Matchup Mulligan

Final Temur Rhinos Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the draw) Mox Opal Rite of Flame Dark Ritual Thoughtseize Empty the Warrens Beseech the Mirror Chrome Mox Keep or Mulligan? Keep It’s very risky, but as I said in the last article, you need to take big swings in bad matchups. Against the ...

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