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Oscar Tan

By Oscar Tan
10/22/1999

Table 1: Which cards would this Paragon restrict?

 

Tan

Wilkinson

Reynolds

Stoots

Di Battista

Allen

Meyer

Devos

Menendian

Mishra's Workshop

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Chalice of the Void

Yes

No

No

No

No

Watch

No

No

No

Burning Wish

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

No

Lion's Eye Diamond

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

Dark Ritual

Yes

Yes

Watch

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

Chrome Mox

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Watch

Yes

Watch

Watch

Spoils of the Vault

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Watch

Watch

No

No

Illusionary Mask

Errata

Errata*

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Intuition

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

Bazaar of Baghdad

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Psychatog

Watch

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Academy Rector

Yes (if)

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

No

Cunning Wish

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Mana Drain

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

TOTAL

8 + 2

8 + 1

7 + 1

5

5

1 + 3

1 + 1

0 + 1

1 + 1

Oscar Tan a.k.a. Rakso. 24. Law student. University of the Philippines, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Oscar would restrict Academy Rector if Lion's Eye Diamond and Dark Ritual are not restricted.

Eric Wilkinson. 27. E-commerce administrator. New York City, United States. Eric would errata Illusionary Mask only so that you can counter creatures played through it.

Josh Reynolds a.k.a. Sliverking. 26. Computer programmer. Richmond, Virginia, United States.

Shane Stoots a.k.a. TripleS. 28. Computer programmer. Richmond, Virginia, United States. 2003 Vintage Championships Finalist.

Darren Di Battista a.k.a. Azhrei. 23. Secondary school English teacher. Richmond, Virginia, United States.

David Allen a.k.a. Thorme. 25. Software engineer. Richmond, Virginia, United States. 2003 Vintage Championships Quarterfinalist.

JP"Polluted" Meyer. 21. Effete intellectual and rock star (that's what the questionnaire said). Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Carl Devos. 30. Father. Brussels, Belgium.

Stephen Menendian. 23. Law Student, Moritz College of Law, Ohio State University.

Table 2: Which cards would this player restrict?

 

Weissman

Caron

Flaaten

Durand

Öberg

Rott

Schnitzius

Tindemans

Kötter

Mishra's Workshop

Yes

Yes

Yes

Watch

Yes

No

No

No

Watch

Chalice of the Void

No

No

No

Watch

No

No

No

No

No

Burning Wish

Yes

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

Lion's Eye Diamond

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Dark Ritual

Yes

Yes (if)

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

Chrome Mox

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Spoils of the Vault

No

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Watch

Illusionary Mask

Errata

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Intuition

Yes

Yes

No

Yes (if)

No

No

Yes

No

No

Bazaar of Baghdad

No

No

No

Yes (if)

No

No

No

No

No

Psychatog

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Academy Rector

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Cunning Wish

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Mana Drain

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

TOTAL

9

5 + 1

4

3 + 4

3

3

3

3

2 + 2

Brian Weissman. 29. California, United States. Creator of"The Deck".

Raphael Caron a.k.a. K-Run. 25. Education student. Quebec, Canada. Former co-moderator, Beyond Dominia. Creator of Deck Parfait. Raphael would restrict Dark Ritual if Mishra's Workshop and Lion's Eye Diamond are restricted.

Christian Flaaten a.k.a. CF. 25. Masteral student in business and economics. Oslo, Norway. Operator, #bdchat.

Matthieu Durand a.k.a. Toad. 23. Aeronautical engineer. Paris, France. Matthieu would restrict Intuition and Bazaar of Baghdad if Mishra's Workshop is restricted.

Kenny Öberg. 19. Civil engineering student. Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Benjamin Rott a.k.a. Teletubby. 23. Physics and mathematics student. Carl von Osseitzky University, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. Five-time Dülmen champion and creator of Tools 'n' Tubbies.

Jamie Schnitzius a.k.a. Grendal. 27. Web designer. Richmond, Indiana, United States. Origins 2003 Type I Winner.

Arthur Tindemans. 20. Aerospace engineering student. The Hague, The Netherlands. Creator of Welder MUD.

Carsten Kötter a.k.a. Mon, Goblin Chief. 22. Physics student. Berlin, Germany. Dülmen champion

Table 3: Total votes for restriction

 

Paragons

Other respondents

Total

Chrome Mox

6 + 3

8

14 + 3

Lion's Eye Diamond

7

7

14

Spoils of the Vault

5 + 2

4 + 1

9 + 3

Mishra's Workshop

5

4 + 2

9 + 2

Intuition

3

3 + 1

6 + 1

Dark Ritual

3 + 1

2 + 1

5 + 2

Burning Wish

1

3

4

Academy Rector

1 + 1

1

2 + 1

Bazaar of Baghdad

2

0 + 1

2 + 1

Chalice of the Void

1 + 1

1

2 + 1

Illusionary Mask

1 + 1

1

2 + 1

Cunning Wish

0

1

1

Mana Drain

0

1

1

Psychatog

0 + 1

0

0 + 1


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