Start Down the Dragon’s Maze with the New Intro Decks
April 15, 2013 by dracs
The Magic the Gathering intro decks for the Dragon's Maze set have made their appearance. Which guild will you choose?
Each of these brings you the champion for their respective guilds, and given how powerful these champions are these intro decks will be a must for both beginners and veterans alike.
Also I came across a video from the great guys of Loading Ready Run who, having received a fittingly sneaky pre-release card from Wizards of the Coast, give us all a quick glimpse at what to expect. Check out the vid above to get an idea about the creature representing Dimir!
To which guild do your allegiances belong?
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Lavinia of the Tenth and Ruric Thar, the Unbowed will be the two that sell the best. Lavinia is great way to lock down your opponent and then attack to finish him off, while Ruric Thar is a little expensive but the 6 damage everything your opponent casts a spell is deadly in Commander.
Personally I’m liking Mirko Vosk,combine him with the Dimir guildmage’s ability to make an opponent lose life when milling and you have a deadly combo
I have to say I’m a little surprised, nothing has been done with regards to Mind Crank (a card in the New Phyrexia set) and the Duskmantle Guildmage ability, simply because it seems to be a fairly straightforward way to set up an infinite loop. That aside, I do like how this block has worked out overall. Nice support if people want to play with 3 colours in addition to providing some relatively easy access to cards that can be used in Commander. The Azorious stuff in particular seems to be particularly powerful considering all the bounce you get from… Read more »