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Brad vs. Gerry: Twin-Blade vs. Faeries

Brad Nelson & Gerry Thompson
9/11/13
#Video  #Versus  #History 
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Twin-Blade Deck Tech

Faeries Deck Tech

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Twin-Blade
Brad Nelson
0th Place at Test deck on 6/19/2011
Standard
 

Creatures (10)

  • 4 Deceiver Exarch
  • 2 Emeria Angel
  • 4 Stoneforge Mystic

Planeswalkers (4)

  • 4 Jace, the Mind Sculptor

Lands (27)

  • 3 Island
  • 3 Mountain
  • 3 Plains
  • 4 Arid Mesa
  • 3 Celestial Colonnade
  • 2 Glacial Fortress
  • 4 Scalding Tarn
  • 4 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse

Spells (19)

  • 1 Batterskull
  • 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
  • 1 Sword of War and Peace
  • 3 Splinter Twin
  • 3 Dismember
  • 2 Dispel
  • 2 Into the Roil
  • 2 Spell Pierce
  • 4 Preordain

    Sideboard

  • 1 Batterskull
  • 2 Consecrated Sphinx
  • 2 Celestial Purge
  • 3 Divine Offering
  • 2 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Jace Beleren
  • 4 Pyroclasm
 


Faeries
Gerry Thompson
0th Place at Test deck on 5/25/2008
Standard
 

Creatures (15)

  • 4 Mistbind Clique
  • 4 Scion of Oona
  • 4 Spellstutter Sprite
  • 3 Vendilion Clique

Lands (25)

  • 4 Island
  • 2 Faerie Conclave
  • 4 Mutavault
  • 3 River of Tears
  • 4 Secluded Glen
  • 2 Sunken Ruins
  • 4 Underground River
  • 2 Pendelhaven

Spells (20)

  • 4 Cryptic Command
  • 4 Rune Snag
  • 4 Terror
  • 4 Ancestral Vision
  • 4 Bitterblossom

    Sideboard

  • 3 Bottle Gnomes
  • 3 Razormane Masticore
  • 2 Murderous Redcap
  • 3 Damnation
  • 4 Thoughtseize
 


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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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GerryT has nine Grand Prix Top 8s, including wins in Denver and Nashville. He made Top 8 of Pro Tour Gatecrash and has made the Top 8 of six SCG Invitationals, with wins in Richmond and Atlanta.

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