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Brad vs. Gerry: R/B Aggro vs. Bant Control

Brad Nelson & Gerry Thompson
1/08
#Standard  #Video  #Versus 
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Bant Control
Gerry Thompson
0th Place at Test deck on 1/6/2013
Standard
 

Creatures (8)

  • 3 Augur of Bolas
  • 1 Restoration Angel
  • 4 Thragtusk

Lands (26)

  • 2 Island
  • 1 Alchemist's Refuge
  • 4 Glacial Fortress
  • 4 Hallowed Fountain
  • 4 Hinterland Harbor
  • 2 Nephalia Drownyard
  • 2 Overgrown Tomb
  • 4 Sunpetal Grove
  • 3 Temple Garden

Spells (26)

  • 1 Detention Sphere
  • 1 Rest in Peace
  • 3 Azorius Charm
  • 4 Dissipate
  • 4 Sphinx's Revelation
  • 4 Think Twice
  • 1 Amass the Components
  • 4 Farseek
  • 3 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Terminus

    Sideboard

  • 1 Pithing Needle
  • 1 Restoration Angel
  • 2 Rhox Faithmender
  • 1 Silklash Spider
  • 1 Detention Sphere
  • 1 Rest in Peace
  • 1 Azorius Charm
  • 2 Dispel
  • 2 Negate
  • 1 Jace, Memory Adept
  • 2 Terminus
 


R/B Aggro
Brad Nelson
0th Place at Miscellaneous on 12/30/2012
Standard
 

Creatures (28)

  • 4 Ash Zealot
  • 4 Falkenrath Aristocrat
  • 3 Hellhole Flailer
  • 3 Hellrider
  • 4 Knight of Infamy
  • 4 Rakdos Cackler
  • 4 Stromkirk Noble
  • 2 Thundermaw Hellkite

Lands (24)

  • 10 Mountain
  • 2 Swamp
  • 4 Blood Crypt
  • 4 Cavern of Souls
  • 4 Dragonskull Summit

Spells (8)

  • 4 Searing Spear
  • 4 Pillar of Flame

    Sideboard

  • 4 Vampire Nighthawk
  • 2 Zealous Conscripts
  • 2 Cremate
  • 2 Ultimate Price
  • 2 Appetite for Brains
  • 2 Flames of the Firebrand
  • 1 Slaughter Games
 


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About Brad Nelson

2010 Player of the Year Brad Nelson started his Pro Tour career as FffreaK on Magic Online and quickly catapulted to the top of international Magic success. He won GP DC and was 2nd at PT Amsterdam and now lives in Roanoke, producing top-notch video and article content.

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About Gerry Thompson

GerryT has nine Grand Prix Top 8s, including wins in Denver and Nashville. He made his first Pro Tour Top 8 at Pro Tour Gatecrash and has made the Top 8 of half of the SCG Invitationals he's played in, with wins in Richmond and Atlanta.

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