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    Re: [DTB] Death and Taxes

    depends on how you accomplish it I suppose. Simple probability would accomplish the job of determining roughly what the odds that the next card you draw will be a land, not to mention what the odds...
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    Re: [DTB] Death and Taxes

    wow. All I can say, is that if you guys really don't know your decks well enough that you have to rely on Brainstorm, or other card advantage engines in order to know what your odds of drawing a...
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    Re: [DTB] Death and Taxes

    I am perfectly content with the Magic Online Shuffler, and other digital random number generators, because I am perfectly aware that such random number generators used for shuffling of cards...
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    Re: [DTB] Death and Taxes

    Except not everyone plays Enlightened Tutors in their sideboard anymore. The Team Rocket build that won GP Strasbourg certainly didn't. And you would be a fool not to play Cataclysm in a format...
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    Re: [DTB] Death and Taxes

    Okay, take for instance my above mentioned example where you are drawing 5 cards in a row that are all duds in the situation.

    Tonight for example I was playing a Jund match up. I had mulled down...
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    Re: [DTB] Death and Taxes

    We run around 14 Non-Basic Lands as it is (can cut that down to an effective 11 non-basics since we never play more than one Karakas at any given time). We are already vulnerable to Blood Moon and...
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    Re: [DTB] Death and Taxes

    Finn, what you are forgetting to mention is that Flagstones of Trokair is a shuffle effect in a deck that has 4 to 8 shuffle effects under normal circumstances (and only 8 if you are playing a...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    look at it this way, unless they have a hard counter to answer Rest in Peace then the instant you play it, they are losing their entire graveyard. So if you play it at the correct time then they will...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    So I played in the Star City Games Open Series one Sunday at the Fort Worth Convention Center. As can obviously be deduced by my posting the tournament report in this thread, I played a Death and...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    You must be forgetting Flickerwisp (which ironically can protect your Vial from Abrupt Decay if the Vial is untapped and already on 3), Stoneforge Mystic, and Mother of Runes, oh yeah and Umezawa's...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    We have such a high creature density that it really isn't necessary to have creature recursion in our deck. But if Creature recursion is necessary, then why not just add Sword of Light and Shadow...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    Um... Avenger has Vigilance, so why wouldn't I be attacking again? As for being able to race Tombstalker with Mirran Crusader, that assumes Tombstalker is the only threat that they have on the table,...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    my reason for playing her is Air Superiority.

    Also, while I admit, Mirran Crusader is able to deal with many things that Serra Avenger cannot, there are in fact many times when I need a creature...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    what would you cut in order to add the mirran crusaders?
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    thats a whopping 3 massacres that I could count. Unless you are seeing something I am not. Given that I only saw 3 massacres, that doesn't seem to indicate a significant portion of the meta is geared...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    then how do you explain the no basic lands mana base?
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    why are we suddenly afraid of that card? I mean unless that is being played as an answer to Miracles and Maverick and by proxy us as well, I don't see why that card is actually viable against us?
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    While I acknowledge that you are correct and that I mispoke regarding Deadguy Ale's types and I apologize for that. I do not retract my statement that the list in question has more in common with...
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    Re: QL Magic Video

    You banned all that stuff, while still allowing the presence of infinite turns? yeah thats going to be a balanced format.



    I would argue that all the decks that are playable in QL are still...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    The problem with cutting Stoneforge Mystic is that Stoneforge Mystic is really the most efficient way to play Batterskull. And right now Batterskull really is the best equipment that Death and Taxes...
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    Re: QL Magic Video

    so basically this is the Rich Kids Format (I wanted to call it something else, but didn't want to be banned because of it)... I mean to actually have any chance in this format you practically have to...
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    Re: [Deck] Quinn The Eskimo- Aka, The Mighty Quinn

    The amount by which Fetches thin your deck is inconsequential in the grand scheme of things. Running them because they shuffle before using a Top activation is a far more useful purpose of a Fetch...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    I beg to differ. That deck only has... 7 dedicated discard spells, one of them is Tidehallow Sculler. As for the Bob's, that is a card that has been in BW Death and Taxes from time to time. Though BW...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    Simple reason for Batterskull is because when combined with Stoneforge Mystic it either causes the opponent to waste a removal spell on Stoneforge Mystic that they wouldn't normally waste on such a...
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    Re: [Deck] Death and Taxes

    What would you cut in order to add Spellskite?

    While Spellskite certainly has some interesting interactions with removal cards in the format, I don't think these interactions are all that...
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