Lands gets its name from the entire deck being based around lands. Land tutors, assembling land combos, using lands to disrupt the opponent, ramping with lands, and even generating card advantage with lands from one of the more important cards, Life from the Loam. Ultimately, it wins by trying ...
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Ad Nauseam Tendrils is a deck like TES trying to win with the Storm mechanic using Tendrils of Agony. The main difference is Ad Nauseam Tendrils is built to be a little slower of a deck, using cards like Cabal Ritual and Past in Flames, to play into the later turns of a game. It...
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Special Guest Romario Neto (Twitter: Romario Neto | Twitch: Romariovidal | Spotify: Legacy Small Talk | MTGO: romariovidal) I first got into Magic in 1997 and have been playing actively since 2009. I have one Star City Games (SCG) Legacy Open Top 4, have made the finals of a Magic: The ...
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Good Grief! Legacy is in an interesting (and potentially unfortunate) spot right now. With a “no changes” format update in the most recent Banned & Restricted announcement, many Magic: The Gathering players are crying out against a “Lame Duck” format. The purported ...
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The EPIC Storm puts two pilots into a Challenge Top 8! What a fantastic headline, right? There is a lot to unpack with that title though. Let’s start basic. Daybreak Games, the company that manages the MTGO client, added several evening Challenge events (using US-based time zones) for the ...
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SCG CON Philadelphia has never looked so good! Our very own Bryant Cook rose to the challenge and put up a Top 8 finish on March 10th. The deck he played? The EPIC Storm, of course! Let’s break down the updates to the deck and why. Since the release of Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM),...
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Our Super Bowls have begun! Eternal Weekend Prague (Europe), Aichi (Japan), and Pittsburg (United States) are the premier Legacy events of the year. Magic players of all kinds will gather to sling the oldest cards of the game’s history in the hopes of walking away with an original Magic ...
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FRODO: I wish the Ring had never come to me. I wish none of this had happened. GANDALF: So do all who live to see such times, but that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. The Lord of...
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Phyrexia: All Will Be One is the latest Standard set release to try to affect the distant shores of our beloved Legacy format. With a metagame that feels nearly solved — UR Delver and Initiative variants (with the occasional Painter deck) compete for the top meta positions in competitive events ...
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The EPIC Storm can put in some work! With Legacy being dominated by the “Tempo Deck That Could”, we have sought to carve out a niche that beats Delver. Success in that regard is not as difficult as it normally would be. Delver players are always capable of beating any deck they want ...
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Streets of New Capenna, the latest Standard set, introduced a surprising number of cards for constructed formats. As it pertains to Legacy, there’s a new Blue threat on the block! Ledger Shredder has taken players by storm as a bridge between Dragon’s Rage Channeler and Murktide ...
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Vincent Cheung is a guest writer on theepicstorm.com Hi guys. My name is Vincent Cheung, and I am a 24 year-old university student from Hong Kong. I have been playing Legacy Magic for one and a half years. I previously played Ad Nauseam Tendrils but switched over to The EPIC Storm after I ...
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