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« on: May 09, 2005, 10:19:28 pm »

I've been looking to buy a good combo deck for some time now and a friend subjected Long.dec.. I tested it out and i like the style of play but with the card that are in it, it's going to cost a lot here's my present deck list any suggestions on making it cheaper $100-$250 would be great. Keep in mind there's a 5 proxy limit.
Thanks for your help.


Name                  Qty     
Black Lotus           1   
Lion's Eye Diamond   1
Mana Crypt           1     
Lotus Petal           1     
Mox Diamond           1     
Mox Jet                   1     
Mox Pearl           1         
Mox Ruby           1   
Mox Sapphire           1     
Xantid Swarm           4     
Brainstorm           4     
Dark Ritual           4     
Ancestral Recall   1     
Demonic Consultation   1     
Vampiric Tutor           1     
Mana Vault           1         
Cabal Ritual           2         
Demonic Tutor           1     
Time Walk           1     
Death Wish           3     
Timetwister           1     
Windfall           1     
City of Brass           4     
Gemstone Mine           4     
Underground Sea           2           
Elvish Spirit Guide   3     
Crop Rotation           1     
Sol Ring           1     
Wheel of Fortune   1   
Yawgmoth's Bargain   1   
Tolarian Academy   1     
Tinker                   1     
Tendrils of Agony   1   
Necropotence           1   
Memory Jar           1     
Mind's Desire           1   
Mystical Tutor           1   
Burning Wish           1     
Mox Emerald           1     

Lands: 11, Spells: 42, Crt: 7   Cards: 60
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« Reply #1 on: May 09, 2005, 10:37:31 pm »

This is gonna be closed for posting just a decklist (lack of content.)
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« Reply #2 on: May 09, 2005, 10:40:56 pm »

All the expensive cards are basically the ones that are the keystones of type1 magic, there's really no effective way to budgetize the Power.
 
There are 2 things I think you can do, though neither is optimal they are changes that I think wont horribly screw up the deck:

i) cut a 'real' mox for Chrome Mox and save 1 piece of Power that way. Chrome Mox is nowhere near as good but it might be good enough if you're on a budget. Try it out & see how many times it works well enough & how many times it screws you because you don't have a card you're happy to imprint.

ii) cut Time Walk. You're playing storm combo, you win in 1 turn, while Time Walk is great early like on turn1 to cantrip & give you an extra land drop to set yourself up, it's no good to draw/Desire up when you're halfway through your storm count and going for the kill. This is probably the least important Power card in this deck. Replace it with a cheap cantrip (Sleight of Hand, Peek), cheap card drawer (Night's Whisper, to steal an idea from Meandeck Tendrils) or bounce spell to give yourself an out against Chalice/3sphere (Chain of Vapor, Hurkyl's Recall).
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« Reply #3 on: May 09, 2005, 10:43:36 pm »

This is gonna be closed for posting just a decklist (lack of content.)
You can read the full rules here. Closed.
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