Like always we have a primer that lists the strategies and synergies that the deck feeds off of and here we are going [] Party Time Decklist Commander 1 Nalia de'ArniseNalia de'Arnise Creatures (44) 1 Archpriest of IonaArchpriest of Iona 1 Aven MindcensorAven Mindcensor 1 Bloodsoaked ChampionBloodsoaked Champion 1 Burakos, Party LeaderBurakos, Party Leader 1 Butcher of MalakirButcher of Malakir 1 Bygone BishopBygone Bishop 1 Calculating LichCalculating Lich 1 Changeling OutcastChangeling Outcast 1 Corpse AugurCorpse Augur 1 Deep Gnome TerramancerDeep Gnome Terramancer 1 Dire Fleet RavagerDire Fleet Ravager 1 Eight-and-a-Half-TailsEight-and-a-Half-Tails 1 Felisa, Fang of SilverquillFelisa, Fang of Silverquill 1 Frontline MedicFrontline Medic 1 Galepowder MageGalepowder Mage 1 Glorious ProtectorGlorious Protector 1 Gonti, Lord of LuxuryGonti, Lord of Luxury 1 Grim HaruspexGrim Haruspex 1 Grim HirelingGrim Hireling 1 Harper RecruiterHarper Recruiter 1 High Priest of PenanceHigh Priest of Penance 1 Irregular CohortIrregular Cohort 1 Jazal GoldmaneJazal Goldmane 1 Mage's AttendantMage's Attendant 1 Magus of the BalanceMagus of the Balance 1 Malakir Blood-PriestMalakir Blood-Priest 1 Mardu Strike LeaderMardu Strike Leader 1 Mikaeus, the LunarchMikaeus, the Lunarch 1 Mindblade RenderMindblade Render 1 Mirror EntityMirror Entity 1 Mother of RunesMother of Runes 1 Nighthawk ScavengerNighthawk Scavenger 1 Order of WhiteclayOrder of Whiteclay 1 Pontiff of BlightPontiff of Blight 1 Priest of Ancient LorePriest of Ancient Lore 1 Puppeteer CliquePuppeteer Clique 1 Rumor GathererRumor Gatherer 1 Seasoned DungeoneerSeasoned Dungeoneer 1 Selfless SpiritSelfless Spirit 1 Solemn DoomguideSolemn Doomguide 1 Solemn RecruitSolemn Recruit 1 Squad CommanderSquad Commander 1 Valiant ChangelingValiant Changeling 1 Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat Instants (3) 1 Crib SwapCrib Swap 1 DesparkDespark 1 Unbreakable FormationUnbreakable Formation Sorceries (5) 1 Austere CommandAustere Command 1 Dusk // DawnDusk // Dawn 1 Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation 1 Stick TogetherStick Together 1 Thwart the GraveThwart the Grave Artifacts (7) 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet 1 Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus 1 Multiclass BaldricMulticlass Baldric 1 Orzhov SignetOrzhov Signet 1 SkullclampSkullclamp 1 Sol RingSol Ring 1 Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy Enchantments (3) 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections 1 Firja's RetributionFirja's Retribution 1 Folk HeroFolk Hero Lands (37) 1 Ash BarrensAsh Barrens 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog 1 Castle LocthwainCastle Locthwain 1 Command TowerCommand Tower 1 Mortuary MireMortuary Mire 1 MutavaultMutavault 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape 1 Orzhov BasilicaOrzhov Basilica 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry 10 PlainsPlains 1 Shambling VentShambling Vent 1 Snowfield SinkholeSnowfield Sinkhole 1 Starlit SanctumStarlit Sanctum 10 SwampSwamp 1 Tainted FieldTainted Field 1 Temple of SilenceTemple of Silence 1 Vault of the ArchangelVault of the Archangel 1 War RoomWar Room 1 Windbrisk HeightsWindbrisk Heights Precon Card Upgrades Cards to Cut Firja's Retribution Cut from 75.4% of decks Magus of the Balance Cut from 70.1% of decks Priest of Ancient Lore Cut from 69.9% of decks Pontiff of Blight Cut from 67.6% of decks Corpse Augur Cut from 59.3% of decks Dire Fleet Ravager Cut from 54.1% of decks Calculating Lich Cut from 54.1% of decks Butcher of Malakir Cut from 52.0% of decks Folk Hero Cut from 48.6% of decks Skullclamp Cut from 47.5% of decks Dusk // Dawn Cut from 46.8% of decks Galepowder Mage Cut from 42.5% of decks Malakir Blood-Priest Cut from 42.2% of decks Valiant Changeling Cut from 41.6% of decks Gonti, Lord of Luxury Cut from 39.9% of decks Zulaport Cutthroat Cut from 39.5% of decks Glorious Protector Cut from 37.7% of decks Order of Whiteclay Cut from 37.0% of decks Bygone Bishop Cut from 34.6% of decks Puppeteer Clique Cut from 33.6% of decks Crib Swap Cut from 32.2% of decks Cards to Add Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Added to 57.6% of decks Coveted Prize Added to 53.2% of decks Swords to Plowshares Added to 39.1% of decks Oketra's Monument Added to 31.2% of decks Path to Exile Added to 31.1% of decks Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Added to 25.8% of decks Envoy of the Ancestors Added to 25.6% of decks Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Added to 25.5% of decks Gisa, Glorious Resurrector Added to 24.0% of decks Anguished Unmaking Added to 23.0% of decks Metastatic Evangel Added to 19.7% of decks Tocasia's Welcome Added to 18.3% of decks Deadly Alliance Added to 18.0% of decks Archivist of Oghma Added to 17.9% of decks Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Added to 17.8% of decks Oona's Blackguard Added to 17.6% of decks Tenacious Underdog Added to 15.9% of decks Weathered Wayfarer Added to 15.1% of decks Sigrid, God-Favored Added to 14.4% of decks Abzan Battle Priest Added to 14.2% of decks Drana, the Last Bloodchief Added to 12.5% of decks Universal Automaton Added to 12.4% of decks Sigarda's Summons Added to 12.4% of decks Assault Intercessor Added to 12.3% of decks Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Added to 11.9% of decks Yathan Tombguard Added to 11.8% of decks Luminarch Aspirant Added to 11.8% of decks Generous Gift Added to 11.5% of decks Joined Researchers Added to 11.5% of decks Bloodtracker Added to 11.4% of decks Grand Abolisher Added to 10.9% of decks Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Added to 10.4% of decks Shay Cormac Added to 10.2% of decks Keen Duelist Added to 10.1% of decks Morbid Opportunist Added to 10.1% of decks Viscera Seer Added to 10.0% of decks White Plume Adventurer Added to 9.8% of decks Ascend from Avernus Added to 9.8% of decks Dark Confidant Added to 9.48% of decks Damn Added to 9.19% of decks Journey to Oblivion Added to 8.99% of decks Akroma's Will Added to 8.70% of decks Body Launderer Added to 8.60% of decks Swiftfoot Boots Added to 8.50% of decks Taborax, Hope's Demise Added to 8.41% of decks Nikara, Lair Scavenger Added to 8.11% of decks Smothering Tithe Added to 8.02% of decks Adept Watershaper Added to 8.00% of decks Phyrexian Arena Added to 7.62% of decks Drannith Magistrate Added to 7.43% of decks Lands to Cut Ash Barrens Cut from 42.4% of decks Shambling Vent Cut from 36.1% of decks Snowfield Sinkhole Cut from 30.8% of decks Myriad Landscape Cut from 28.9% of decks Starlit Sanctum Cut from 26.0% of decks Windbrisk Heights Cut from 23.7% of decks Orzhov Basilica Cut from 22.0% of decks War Room Cut from 20.1% of decks Mortuary Mire Cut from 18.4% of decks Castle Locthwain Cut from 16.9% of decks Path of Ancestry Cut from 15.1% of decks Temple of Silence Cut from 13.9% of decks Bojuka Bog Cut from 11.2% of decks Mutavault Cut from 11.0% of decks Vault of the Archangel Cut from 6.5% of decks Lands to Add Isolated Chapel Added to 34.3% of decks Caves of Koilos Added to 33.3% of decks Shineshadow Snarl Added to 21.6% of decks Base Camp Added to 18.6% of decks Fetid Heath Added to 14.9% of decks Godless Shrine Added to 14.4% of decks Evolving Wilds Added to 11.5% of decks Vault of Champions Added to 11.0% of decks Shattered Sanctum Added to 10.5% of decks Brightclimb Pathway Added to 9.48% of decks Soulstone Sanctuary Added to 6.54% of decks Rogue's Passage Added to 6.26% of decks Concealed Courtyard Added to 6.26% of decks Karn's Bastion Added to 5.96% of decks Marsh Flats Added to 5.96% of decks Minas Tirith Added to 5.57% of decks Scoured Barrens Added to 5.28% of decks Shadowy Backstreet Added to 5.08% of decks
Karsten beat out a field of more than 2,000 participants in a white-knuckle final that was broadcast on YouTube by Mushu Report
I won the game with beats from Llanowar Elves, Giant Spider and some Fireballs
#4 Honestly these kinds of lists leave a bad taste in my mouth
Often, their deck just isnt suited to that playstyle
