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    This considerations are sound, but I agree only partially because:
    - with things like all spells you instantly lose if you don't have an answer, with ragavan you don't (and please, all spells was...
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    I love posing as a contrarian (in this case, pretend -not even so much- ragaBan could remain in the format)



    WHY?

    I mean, about "Those non games shouldn't exist". WHY?!
    I could say those...
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    Except you can't cast a card that's already in your hand using LED mana.
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    Don't be too quick to think the joke is on blue players.
    Once, turn 1 game 1 of a big event in Italy, I vendilion clique'd my opponent on his draw step and won because he drew a card while having...
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    Not that I am in principle against the ban of anyone among Astrolabe, Veil and/or Oko, but pages of discussion and expectation for the next monday announcement and nobody names the elephant in the...
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    Man, in the comment you were replying to I had just told you I was not speaking of moon deck at all! LOL :cool:
    I just cited in my reasoning moon IN the five colours good stuff deck :tongue:
    If you...
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    Maybe I have troubles explaining myself in english since I'm not native spekaer, but I was pretty sure I never said Red Stompy decks were kept in check by Astrolabe.
    I just said I find awful you can...
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    The first is just your thoughts (which I think it's obviously wrong: as if perfect mana fixing at no cost apart from having a deck with less than 60 slots maindeck -but hey! that's un upside too)...
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    Maybe I shouldn't have dig out again that thing, but fetchlands aren't really the main problem here and clearly Astrolabe is; simple "proof" is, nobody ever played competitively -that I know of- five...
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    The card that should be banned, the sooner the better, is Astrolabe.
    Just check this high GP finish (37° among over 1600) by Niklas Holtmann:...
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    Maybe certain format expectations are precisely the reason why people play Legacy instead of something else like Modern and Pioneer.
    In fact you yourself have to admit:

    So with you faboulous...
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    When Dice_Box speaks you surely find interesting things. TNN may be a "bad taste" card but at least try to use some real argument.


    Is there really? If your in the wrong colours your answers are...
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    I agree with all that you say except for this last part: traditional Zoo (read: Naya, be it fast or big) is obsolete because now the best aggro creature is delver, and nemesis brickwalls you. (Please...
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    FLAME PLEASE!
    Ah, the smell of napalm in the morning!

    The best decks in legacy might not be playing-brainstorm
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    What a pity.
    (Yes, that's a flammable :tongue: comment, but since there is again someone speaking of brainstorm :cool:)
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    https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/november-26-2018-banned-and-restricted-announcement
    Next B&R Announcement: January 21, 2019

    I'd bet maybe changes (both bans and unbans...
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    I reply since it almost seems to me as a debate with creationists :tongue: :cool: :laugh:
    Or maybe this blue fanatics do see the format for what it is, and simply denounce the opposite POW...
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    No they don't. If you ever play blue, please continue keeping this one-lander ponder, so you'll continue losing. And even more certainly, brainstorm DOES NOT let you keep one lander, because you then...
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    Double posting since you edited yours after mine above :cool:


    I think you have highlighted the core of the disagreement. (By the way I am following the format since I started playing again in...
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    Thank you for your very positive post! Just throw name at people, attack some straw man, and don't bother giving some real argument.
    I feel exactly the same from the opposite point of view: people...
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    Actually, how much you suppose they are overperformin is pretty relevant for at least two reason:
    - a little overperformance is arguably a problem
    - a little overperformance could just be "noise"...
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    No it wasn't and this shows precisely my point.
    My data was just a single tournament admittedly, but at least for THIS tournament it shows that when you CAN do the analysis, blue decks DO NOT...
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    It's wonderful and it's precisely why I am beginning to think I could play pauper as well :laugh:
    Alas, I'm afraid January will see the ban of gush and/or foil and/or gitaxian.






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    Once again, Birds gets it[/QUOTE]

    If this kind of reasoning was true, then since not every deck has use and space for brainstorm, the card must have its drawbacks. Get this brainstorm haters! We...
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    Congratulations, you just admitted cheating.
    Infraction procedure guide (October 2018)
    3.3 Tournament Error — Slow Play (Sanction: Warning)
    Definition: A player takes longer than is reasonably...
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