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I agree that the primary weakness of the deck is that the Exalted creatures are bad blockers. The Cliques are bad blockers, too, which is one of the reasons I run War Monks in my list. 3 KotR's...

I've been doing some more testing of this deck (not the exact same build as the OP, but close enough) over the weekend, with a focus on rigorously testing Spell Pierce. Since so few people around...

What would you want to bounce? You've got Pridemages to kill enchantments & artifacts, and Plows to kill critters. Canadian Thresh runs bounce spells because it doesn't really have any other choice.

My particular metagame is heavy with CounterTop, Zoo, and Merfolk.

Anyway, maybe I haven't been giving Spell Pierce a fair shake. My experience with it has mostly been in playtesting, which is...

Yeah, I understand that I win goyf wars anyway. I also understand what Spell Pierce is trying to do. It just doesn't seem to do it very consistently when I play it. Also, I hate to keep coming...

Hmm. This might be a case where a card is better in practice than it is in testing, because of the "Surprise!" factor. Also, it's clear that Spell Pierce is better when you draw it early. My...

I disagree. I keep wanting Spell Pierce to be good, but each time I try playing it maindeck, I end up being pretty disappointed. Once again, I'll note that Mossivo sided them out in 3 of his 4...

Nice job with the tournament. I've been working on a Tempo Bant list, so I have some questions for you:

1) Did you test Nimble Mongoose and decide it wasn't good enough? I'm inclined to run...