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Matchup Mulligan: Lands II

Matchup Mulligan

Final Aluren Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the play) Dark Ritual Dark Ritual Ad Nauseam Underground Sea Burning Wish Tendrils of Agony Rite of Flame Keep or Mulligan? Keep What does this hand do well? It dodges Force of Vigor entirely. What it doesn’t do well is beat four to seven ...

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TES Matchup Battles: Aluren

Matchup Battles

Aluren is a creature-based deck trying to abuse Aluren. They can do this by playing creatures for free and at instant speed to generate card and mana advantage or by winning through a combo. There are two different combinations that win the game with an Aluren in play. The first is with Cavern ...

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TES Matchup Battles: Jeskai Ragavan

Matchup Battles

Jeskai Ragavan is a midrange deck made up of counterspells, removal spells, and cheap creatures with the main one being Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer. Ever since its printing, many decks have been trying to use Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer, and the Jeskai shell seems to be doing it the best. Jeskai ...

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TES Matchup Battles: Madness

Matchup Battles

Madness is a deck looking to abuse the Madness mechanic, discarding cards from their hand. The goal is to try to get cards like Blazing Rootwalla, Hollow One, and Anje’s Ravager into play for free or cheaply. They can do this quickly by using cheap discard effects to get these creatures ...

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Matchup Mulligan: Madness

Matchup Mulligan

Final Bant Control Hand Answer Hand No. 10: (on the play) Echo of Eons Lion’s Eye Diamond Lotus Petal Brainstorm Mox Opal Burning Wish Galvanic Relay Keep or Mulligan? Keep This hand looks much better than it actually is, there’s some natural friction happening that may not be ...

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TES Matchup Battles: Bant Control

Matchup Battles

Bant Control is an iteration of the previous Snow Control decks that’s using green for cards like Uro, Titan of Nature’s Wrath, Endurance, Ice-Fang Coatl, and other sideboard cards. The recent printing of Endurance has pushed these previous Snow Control decks from Jeskai or four ...

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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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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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