Second Singleton Draft, Round 5: Melkor vs Modus Pwnens

M

Modus Pwnens

Guest
Play Strip Mine, strip your island, done.

Melkor: 20
Hand: 7
Library: 33
In Play:

(U) Island (deaded?)

Graveyard: Island, Stroke of Genius
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: 5
Library: 28
In Play:

(T) Steam Vents
(T) Mountain

(T) Izzet Signet (1, T: Add UR to your mana pool)
(T) Basalt Monolith (T: 3. 3: Untap. Doesn't untap, etc)

Crucible of Worlds (You may play lands from your graveyard as though they were in your hand)

Graveyard: Strip Mine, Mana Crypt, Thirst for Knowledge
RFG:
 
M

Melkor

Well-known member
Well, my hand was crappy to start, and the first Strip Mine made it about twice as bad. I can hypothetically break the soft lock, so I'll give it a turn or two

Untap, Upkeep, Draw

Swamp, done

Melkor: 20
Hand: 7
Library: 32
In Play:

(U) Swamp x1

Graveyard: Island, Stroke of Genius, Island
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: 5
Library: 28
In Play:

(T) Steam Vents
(T) Mountain

(T) Izzet Signet (1, T: Add UR to your mana pool)
(T) Basalt Monolith (T: 3. 3: Untap. Doesn't untap, etc)

Crucible of Worlds (You may play lands from your graveyard as though they were in your hand)

Graveyard: Strip Mine, Mana Crypt, Thirst for Knowledge
RFG:
 
M

Modus Pwnens

Guest
All right, we'll play it out then..

UUD.

Strip Mine your swamp.

Metalworker, done.

Melkor: 20
Hand: 7
Library: 32
In Play:

Graveyard: Island, Stroke of Genius, Island, Swamp
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: 5
Library: 28
In Play:

(T) Steam Vents
(T) Mountain

(T) Izzet Signet (1, T: Add UR to your mana pool)
(T) Basalt Monolith (T: 3. 3: Untap. Doesn't untap, etc)

Crucible of Worlds (You may play lands from your graveyard as though they were in your hand)

(S) Metalworker (1/2, T, reveal any number of artifact cards in your hand: Add 2 to your mana pool for each card revealed this way)

Graveyard: Strip Mine, Mana Crypt, Thirst for Knowledge
RFG:
 
M

Melkor

Well-known member
I'm going to Vampiric Tutor in response to the Strip Mine

Untap, Upkeep, Draw

Done

Melkor: 18
Hand: 7
Library: 32
In Play:

Graveyard: Island, Stroke of Genius, Island, Swamp, Vampiric Tutor
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: 5
Library: 28
In Play:

(T) Steam Vents
(T) Mountain

(T) Izzet Signet (1, T: Add UR to your mana pool)
(T) Basalt Monolith (T: 3. 3: Untap. Doesn't untap, etc)

Crucible of Worlds (You may play lands from your graveyard as though they were in your hand)

(S) Metalworker (1/2, T, reveal any number of artifact cards in your hand: Add 2 to your mana pool for each card revealed this way)

Graveyard: Strip Mine, Mana Crypt, Thirst for Knowledge
RFG:
 
M

Modus Pwnens

Guest
UUD.

Shivan Reef.

Tap Metalworker, revealing Mind Slaver, Sundering Titan and Epochrasite.
Play Mind Slaver.
Done.

Melkor: 18
Hand: 7
Library: 32
In Play:

Graveyard: Island, Stroke of Genius, Island, Swamp, Vampiric Tutor
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: 4
Library: 27
In Play:

(U) Steam Vents
(U) Mountain
(U) Shivan Reef (T: 1, T: U/R, 1 damage)

(U) Izzet Signet (1, T: Add UR to your mana pool)
(T) Basalt Monolith (T: 3. 3: Untap. Doesn't untap, etc)

Crucible of Worlds (You may play lands from your graveyard as though they were in your hand)
Mind Slaver (4, T, sac ~: Gain control of target players next turn)

(T) Metalworker (1/2, T, reveal any number of artifact cards in your hand: Add 2 to your mana pool for each card revealed this way)

Graveyard: Strip Mine, Mana Crypt, Thirst for Knowledge
RFG:
 
M

Melkor

Well-known member
Alright, I'm willing to give up now, I'll play first

Island

Melkor: 20
Hand: 6
Library: 35
In Play:

(U) Island x1

Graveyard:
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: ??
Library: ??
In Play:


Graveyard:
RFG:
 
M

Modus Pwnens

Guest
I'll name Grindstone and I'm done.

Melkor: 20
Hand: 6
Library: 35
In Play:

(U) Island x1

Graveyard:
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: 5
Library: 33
In Play:

(T) Island

Pithing Needle (As Pithing Needle comes into play, name a card. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be played unless they're mana abilities) *Grindstone*

Graveyard:
RFG:
 
M

Melkor

Well-known member
Brainstorm at the end of your turn

Untap, Upkeep, Draw

Island, done

Melkor: 20
Hand: 6
Library: 33
In Play:

(U) (U) Island x2

Graveyard: Brainstorm
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: 5
Library: 33
In Play:

(T) Island

Pithing Needle (As Pithing Needle comes into play, name a card. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be played unless they're mana abilities) *Grindstone*

Graveyard:
RFG:
 
R

Ransac

CPA Trash Man
Whoa!!!! We actually get to see what Melkor's deck is capable of OUTSIDE of the Grinding Paint combo!!...


My guess is.... it's still an awesome deck.


Ransac, cpa trash man
 
M

Modus Pwnens

Guest
Oh, i'm not so sure, he'll have plenty of bounce left ;)
UUD.

Island, Epochrasite. Response? (boy I'm getting tired of asking this, why can't you folks stop drafting blue? :D)
 
M

Melkor

Well-known member
I'll stop drafting Blue when Wizards decides to print other colors

No response to the Epochrasite
 
M

Modus Pwnens

Guest
Heh, I'll be done then.

Melkor: 20
Hand: 6
Library: 33
In Play:

(U) (U) Island x2

Graveyard: Brainstorm
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: 4
Library: 32
In Play:

(T, T) Island

Pithing Needle (As ~ comes into play, name a card. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be played unless they're mana abilities) *Grindstone*

(S) Epochrasite (1/1, ~comes into play with three +1/+1 counters on it if you didn't play it from your hand. When ~ is put into a graveyard from play, remove it from the game with three time counters on it and it gains suspend)


Graveyard:
RFG:
 
M

Melkor

Well-known member
I actually intended to not draft Blue this time but because I drafted first, I felt I had to

Impulse at the end of your turn

Untap, Upkeep, Draw

Swamp, Dark Confidant, done

Melkor: 20
Hand: 5
Library: 31
In Play:

(T) (U) Island x2
(T) Swamp x1

(S) Dark Confidant (2/1, at the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card in your hand, you lose life equal to its converted mana cost)

Graveyard: Brainstorm, Impulse
RFG:

Modus Pwnens: 20
Hand: 4
Library: 32
In Play:

(T, T) Island

Pithing Needle (As ~ comes into play, name a card. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be played unless they're mana abilities) *Grindstone*

(S) Epochrasite (1/1, ~comes into play with three +1/+1 counters on it if you didn't play it from your hand. When ~ is put into a graveyard from play, remove it from the game with three time counters on it and it gains suspend)


Graveyard:
RFG:
 
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