Sorry to double post, but here's my current list, with the aggro sideboard option:
Mana (31)
8 Plains
4 Flagstones of Troikar
4 Ancient Tomb
4 City of Traitors
4 Wasteland
4 Mox Diamond
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Sorry to double post, but here's my current list, with the aggro sideboard option:
Mana (31)
8 Plains
4 Flagstones of Troikar
4 Ancient Tomb
4 City of Traitors
4 Wasteland
4 Mox Diamond
I understood your point before, I just disagree that it's worth pursuing. In your example, you're dedicating what, eight slots to an archetype that essentially doesn't exist? Or are you just not...
I might have to try this, then.
4 Honor of the Pure
4 Oblivion Ring
4 Pithing Needle/Phyrexian Revoker
2 Humility
2 Exalted Angel
1 White Knight
Sorry, I don't know new cards at all....
Thanks. If it weren't so situational I'd be running at least a third copy, but sometimes you actually have a hard time getting the dudes out of it. Then again, you're usually winning by that point....
Whether or not I own a Tabernacle is irrelevant. I don't but I have the means to acquire one, so I'm really not sure what your point is here. We're discussing what makes the 'optimal' list. I don't...
Stax depends on redundancy to hit functional opening hands, not so much when it's playing off of the top. Multiples of things like Trinisphere and Crucible are only useful if you're ramping...
It doesn't matter if that "uncounterable mage" isn't good in problem matchups.
Edit: Also, B4L4 - I like Leonin Abunas, but wouldn't Hanna's Custody be better?
So I've had a lot of success with this token-centric list recently, albeit only online:
Mana Sources (31)
7 Plains
4 Ancient Tomb
4 City of Traitors
4 Flagstones of Trokair
4 Wasteland
4 Mox...