Scouring the Net for Shadowmoor Sealed Tips

May 30, 2008 | Posted by Dee

I’m playing my first sealed tournament in a long while later tonight.  So, I did some research on the net since I have no clue how to play Shadowmoor sealed deck.

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Winning With -24 Life Because of Platinum Angel

May 27, 2008 | Posted by Dee

Looking to play a rogue deck at regionals?  Why not try Plumeveil and Platinum Angel?

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Implications of PT Hollywood on the Regionals Metagame

May 26, 2008 | Posted by Dee

I think the metagame will be diverse.

I think the cliche “Play what you know” works well in a wide open metagame. In regionals, you’ll probably face a variety of decks. This means your edge won’t come from matchups but play skill. In a diverse metagame, it’s extremely hard to predict which decks you’ll play against. You need to know your deck well to overcome the bad matchups you might face.

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Drafting Tips For Shadowmoor, Magic The Gathering’s Newest Expansion

May 14, 2008 | Posted by Dee

I just wrote two articles for Associated Content about drafting Shadowmoor. Check them out:

1. Shadowmoor Draft: 5 Principles from Magic the Gathering Limited Experts
2. Color Matters in Drafting Shadowmoor

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Building an MTG Mono Red Burn Deck for Standard

May 14, 2008 | Posted by Dee

Here’s a look at my thinking process for building a competitive burn deck in today’s Standard format.

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Video Deck Tech: Faeries

May 10, 2008 | Posted by Dee

Here’s a great video interview with Magic Pro Gerry Thompson by Evan Erwin. Evan interviews Gerry about his Faeries deck. Here is the decklist.

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Also, I took some quick notes about Gerry’s sideboarding strategies.

Versus the mirror:
+4 Fledgling Mawcor
+4 Thoughtseize
-4 Rune Snag
-3 Nameless Inversion
-1 Mistbind Clique

Versus GR Big Mana:
+4 Thoughtseize
+3 Flashfreeze

Against almost everything else:
-4 Scion of Oona

Never board out Ancestral Visions.

Versus Merfolk, Elves, and other decks that have a lot of creatures:
+3 Damnation
+1 Nameless Inversion

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The Red Zone: An Analysis of the Faeries Deck in Standard

May 6, 2008 | Posted by Dee

Here’s a video I just made. I analyzed one of the top decks in Standard today, Faeries.

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