![]() ![]() Her legendary status restricts the number of copies though, as you don't want to be stuck with extra unplayable copies in hand when you need every card to contribute to that total of 20 damage. The second major innovation this deck made was the inclusion of, who provides evasion thanks to her menace ability as well as first strike and she attacks with 3 power together with her beloved Ragavan. Firstly, we have, a key card for the archetype as a one-drop haste that can eventually refill your hand given that he isn't removed, and you don't need his damage anymore. In this early configuration, we can see the early cards from the Kaladesh cycle that would go on to be a core part of mono-red aggro in Standard. Nevertheless, some brave souls tried to brew a preliminary version with the cards available at the time:Ĭallous88's Red Deck Wins in an MTGO Competitive Standard Constructed League ![]() At that time there was no Mono Red Deck or at least it wasn’t competitive by any means. Before Amonkhetīefore Amonkhet block was available in Standard, the format was dominated by UW Flash, BG Delirium and to a lesser extent Mardu Vehicles. ![]() ![]() Let’s dissect the keys of its success as well as looking at whats to come before much of the mono red package rotates out. That's one reason why the deck is the only successful mono color strategy in Standard right now, posting excellent results at Pro Tours, GPs and Magic Online Championships. However, the Standard version has something not seen since was printed in Odyssey - direct damage in the shape of lands with and, the namesake of the deck before it was banned. However, they all share the same weakness: the lack of resilience or recurring cards in the late-game. The deck’s main virtue is an explosive early game, playing fast threats alongside some cheap interaction in the shape of removal and direct damage to end the game as soon as possible. A Burn Player Interviewed at PTRIX once said he plays burn because "7x3 = 21…." Can't argue with that logic. ![]()
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