Early Standard Results from Kansas

by Bill Stark | posted at 2010-02-10 19:58:00
tagged: MTG, Magic, Magic the Gathering, Worldwake, Standard, Deck, Decks, Kansas City, Kansas


Our friends over at Feral Events held a Standard event giving away a case of product this past weekend. The result? Eight brand new decklists including Worldwake. Here's how the Top 8 archetype breakdown worked out:

 

3 Vampires

1 Dredge

1 Goblins

1 RUW Control

1 Jund

1 Naya/Jund

 

One of the most interesting decklists was Michael Rose's Goblins list. Here's what he made the single elimination rounds with:

 

4 Lightning Bolt

 

4 Dragon Fodder

3 Burst Lightning

3 Searing Blaze

3 Quest for the Goblin Lord

4 Goblin Bushwhacker

4 Goblin Chieftan

4 Goblin Guide

4 Siege-Gang Commander

4 Warren Instigator

4 Teetering Peaks

19 Mountain

Sideboard:

4 Blazing Torch

3 Manabarbs

2 Goblin Ruinblaster

2 Pithing Needle

4 Mark of Mutiny

 

For the full Top 8 breakdown, visit Feral Events' coverage of the event, which you can find right here.

 

(Thanks to Peter Martinez for the tip on this story.)

 

What do you think of the new decks with Worldwake? Share your thoughts in the forum link below!




Bill Stark is the founder and editor-in-chief of TheStarkingtonPost.com. He began playing Magic in 1995 after being introduced to the game by his brother. Since then he has competed at all levels of play including the JSS, Grand Prix, Nationals, and Pro Tour. In addition to his career as a pro, Bill began writing about the game early on for TheDojo.com, the first website dedicated to Magic. Since then he has written and edited for nearly every major Magic website on the web. In 2007 he began work as an official coverage reporter for Wizards of the Coast, flying to Grand Prixs, Nationals, and World Championships to record the events happening at each. He was also hired for six months as an R&D intern at Wizards where he worked on the redesign for DailyMTG.com as well as helping to develop multiple Magic sets. After leaving Wizards, he started TheStarkingtonPost.com to utilize his many contacts in the industry to provide a better information solution for fans of TCGs, gaming, and Magic: The Gathering.