Abzan Aggro and Warden of the First Tree
“Abzan Aggro and Warden of the First Tree” discusses…
Identifying good cards… and playing them!
How and when to “kill your darlings” in deck building. When do you, say, cut a Sakura-Tribe Elder, Goblin Piledriver… Or Courser of Kruphix? <-- This is a key deck building superpower!
The secrets of the Abzan Aggro deck that Patrick and other top Pro players ran at Grand Prix Denver (including a second-place “steak knives” finish by friend, friend, and friend of the ‘cast Matt Sperling).
Matt Sperling’s Abzan Aggro (care of Paul Rietzl)
2 Bile Blight
1 Herald of Torment
2 Hero’s Downfall
4 Thoughtseize4 Abzan Charm
3 Anafenza, the Foremost
4 Fleecemane Lion
3 Rakshasa Deathdealer
4 Siege Rhino
2 Sorin, Solemn Visitor4 Heir of the Wilds
2 Wingmate Roc
3 Caves of Koilos
2 Forest
2 Llanowar Wastes
2 Plains
4 Temple of Malady
2 Temple of Silence
4 Sandsteppe Citadel
2 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
4 Windswept Heathsideboard:
2 Bile Blight
1 Dark Betrayal
2 Drown in Sorrow
1 Murderous Cut
3 Back to Nature
2 Hunt the Hunter
3 Glare of Heresy
1 Wingmate Roc
Contextualizing Abzan Aggro for a post-Fate Reforged world… Where Patrick and Michael talk about newcomer Warden of the First Tree!
Warden of the First Tree
Many Warden of the First Tree ideas, and in-depth analysis of the card!
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Want to hear more from Patrick and Michael? Check out their Magic: The Gathering books:
Patrick’s Magic: The Gathering Books
- Next Level Deckbuilding at Star City Games
- Next Level Magic at Star City Games
Michael’s Magic: The Gathering Books
- The Official Miser’s Guide (OMG) at Star City Games
- Deckade at Amazon.com