I honestly don't know. The Therapy version is great against combo, but Stifle is better in the mirror and against those greedy Bant/Deathblade and Grixis Control decks. Personally, I prefer MD...
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I honestly don't know. The Therapy version is great against combo, but Stifle is better in the mirror and against those greedy Bant/Deathblade and Grixis Control decks. Personally, I prefer MD...
Storm is just a bad matchup for Delver decks with only blue disruption. In a metagame with a lot of Storm, I'd just play the Therapy version.
Basically this. Elves, Death & Taxes and random creature decks like Goblins. The only blue decks I bring it in against are Infect and possibly Merfolk. Against Infect your life points don't matter...
The problem with Stifle against Storm is that Stifle doesn't shut down their engine. They can still cast their Past in Flames and just flashback their discard spells before tutoring the Tendrils.
I agree. The Stifle lists with more Anglers and without Pyromancer feel pretty strong. After you mentioned JPA's list in one of your articles, I tried out his main deck last weekend and got a 5:0 in...
I'd prefer a cantrip over the 2nd Bolt. But I usually keep most hands with at least 2 lands.