August 2011
22 posts
Finally got these games up. It’s me playing BUG Pod against Gabe on Puresteel Paladin.
So, looking over all of it ...
The Scars block was just excellent. I few like every block since I’ve started playing competitively (Shards block was just starting out) has just gotten better and better.
And the 2011 Hall of Fame Class is up ...
Inductees being …
Shuhei Nakamura Anton Jonsson Steven O’Mahoney-Schwartz
Here is the breakdown
Sadly, Patrick Chapin barely missed it.
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Top 5 Favorite Cards
So, I was just going on about how I love Birthing Pod, and decided to try and figure out my Top 5 Favorite cards I’ve played. Sooooo, here they are. Please keep in mind, these are mainly from my Standard playing.
Needless to say, I like cards with a fair bit of text on them. Care to share your favorites?
Get home after Game Day is over to find ...
A playset of Birthing Pods in my mail box. :/
Oh well, better late than never. Here’s my current list.
Main Deck: 3 Acidic Slime 4 Birds of Paradise 1 Deceiver Exarch 1 Entomber Exarch 2 Grave Titan 1 Llanowar Elves 1 Perilous Myr 1 Phyrexian Metamorph 1 Phyrexian Revoker 2 Sea Gate Oracle 2 Solemn Simulacrum 1 Sylvok Replica 1 Vengeful Pharaoh 2 Viridian Emissary 4 Birthing Pod 1...
M12 Gameday
Well, me and my homie Gabe (BurnAndHeal) rolled through our local shop and rn it, taking first and second. I decided to be nice and let him take first ;). Here’s the rundown. BTW, I ended up running Pyromancer Ascension since my Birthing Pods didn’t show up in time.
Round 1 vs UB TezzInfect Game 1 - Don’t remember much, to be honest. A sworded Phyrexian Crusader bashed me down....
So Modern is now a real format ...
Made for aggro decks apparently. Here is the official banned list for those who haven’t seen it.
Ancestral Vision Ancient Den Bitterblossom Chrome Mox Dark Depths Dread Return Glimpse of Nature Golgari Grave-Troll Great Furnace Hypergenesis Jace, the Mind Sculptor Mental Misstep Seat of the Synod Sensei’s Divining Top Skullclamp Stoneforge Mystic Sword of the Meek Tree of Tales...
Really hope my order gets here before Saturday ...
Think I have a preeeetty sweet list brewed up. Now if my order gets here in time I’ll be ready to go. Mailed from just a couple states away a day or two ago, so should be fine …
Booo ...
My Memoricides showed up in the mail today.
Seller KYGamers of eBay had the auction listed with the promo card pictured for sale. I received three regular old Memoricides. They’ve been emailed, now let’s see if they fix the situation.
Is it so hard to actually post the correct picture?