ChK - Istanbul vs. Train (Match)

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train

Guest
Untap, upkeep, draw, attack with walker for 2 - responses?...

Istanbul
Life: 18
Cards In Hand: 0
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUTT)
Mountain x2 (UT)
Swamp x3 (UUT)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Hana Kami (G, Spirit, 1/1. 1G, sac this: Return an Arcane card from my grave to my hand)(2/2) (U)

Train
Life: 8
Cards In Hand: 3
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx5(U,U,U,U,U), Plainsx3(U,U,U)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)
Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)
Kitsune riftwalker (2/1, Protection from spirits and arcane)(T)
 
T

train

Guest
Untap, upkeep, draw, attack with walker for 2, resolve combat, play a pious kitsune, play brutal deceiver, done...

Istanbul
Life: 16
Cards In Hand: 0
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUTT)
Mountain x2 (UT)
Swamp x3 (UUT)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Hana Kami (G, Spirit, 1/1. 1G, sac this: Return an Arcane card from my grave to my hand)(2/2) (U)

Train
Life: 8
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx5(U,T,T,T,T), Plainsx3(T,T,U)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)
Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)
Kitsune riftwalker (2/1, Protection from spirits and arcane)(T)
Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(U)
Brutal Deceiver(2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(U)
 
T

train

Guest
Untap, upkeep - devotion counter, draw, attack with walker for 2, responses?...

Istanbul
Life: 16
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUUU)
Mountain x2 (UU)
Swamp x3 (UUU)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Hana Kami (G, Spirit, 1/1. 1G, sac this: Return an Arcane card from my grave to my hand)(2/2) (U)

Train
Life: 8
Cards In Hand: 2
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx5(U,U,U,U,U), Plainsx3(U,U,U)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)
Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)
Kitsune riftwalker (2/1, Protection from spirits and arcane)(T)
Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(1 counter)(U)
Brutal Deceiver(2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(U)
 
T

train

Guest
Untap, upkeep - devotion counter, draw, attack with walker for 2, resolve combat, play a frostwielder, done...

Istanbul
Life: 14
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUUU)
Mountain x2 (UU)
Swamp x3 (UUU)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Hana Kami (G, Spirit, 1/1. 1G, sac this: Return an Arcane card from my grave to my hand)(2/2) (U)

Train
Life: 8
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx5(U,U,U,T,T), Plainsx3(T,T,U)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)
Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)
Kitsune riftwalker (2/1, Protection from spirits and arcane)(T)
Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(1 counter)(U)
Brutal Deceiver (2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(U)
Frostwielder (1/2, T: deals 1 dmg to target. If a creature damaged by Frostwielder this turn would be put into a graveyard, remove it from the game instead.)
 
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Istanbul

Guest
Untap, upkeep, draw, tap RGB to play Honden of Infinite Rage, done.

Istanbul
Life: 14
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUUT)
Mountain x2 (UT)
Swamp x3 (UUT)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Honden of Infinite Rage (2R, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, this deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of Shrines I control)
- Hana Kami (G, Spirit, 1/1. 1G, sac this: Return an Arcane card from my grave to my hand)(2/2) (U)

Train
Life: 8
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx5(U,U,U,T,T), Plainsx3(T,T,U)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)
Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)
Kitsune riftwalker (2/1, Protection from spirits and arcane)(T)
Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(1 counter)(U)
Brutal Deceiver (2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(U)
Frostwielder (1/2, T: deals 1 dmg to target. If a creature damaged by Frostwielder this turn would be put into a graveyard, remove it from the game instead.)
 
T

train

Guest
During your end step, I'll kite for a mountain... and gain 1 from the Pious... sending deck to Spidey for shuffle...
 
T

train

Guest
Untap, upkeep - counter, draw, play mountain and attack for 2 with the walker...

Istanbul
Life: 14
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUUT)
Mountain x2 (UT)
Swamp x3 (UUT)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Honden of Infinite Rage (2R, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, this deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of Shrines I control)
- Hana Kami (G, Spirit, 1/1. 1G, sac this: Return an Arcane card from my grave to my hand)(2/2) (U)

Train
Life: 9
Cards In Hand: 2
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx6(U,U,U,U,U,U), Plainsx3(U,U,U)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)
Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)
Kitsune riftwalker (2/1, Protection from spirits and arcane)(T)
Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(1 counter)(U)
Brutal Deceiver (2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(U)
Frostwielder (1/2, T: deals 1 dmg to target. If a creature damaged by Frostwielder this turn would be put into a graveyard, remove it from the game instead.)
 
T

train

Guest
Untap, upkeep - counter, draw, play mountain and attack for 2 with the walker... resolve combat... play innocence kami, done..

Istanbul
Life: 14
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUUT)
Mountain x2 (UT)
Swamp x3 (UUT)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Honden of Infinite Rage (2R, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, this deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of Shrines I control)
- Hana Kami (G, Spirit, 1/1. 1G, sac this: Return an Arcane card from my grave to my hand)(2/2) (U)

Train
Life: 9
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx6(U,U,U,U,U,U), Plainsx3(U,U,U)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)

Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)

Kitsune riftwalker (2/1, Protection from spirits and arcane)(T)

Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(1 counter)(U)

Brutal Deceiver (2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(U)

Frostwielder (1/2, T: deals 1 dmg to target. If a creature damaged by Frostwielder this turn would be put into a graveyard, remove it from the game instead.)

Innocence Kami (2/3, W,T: tap target creature; when play spirit or arcane spell, untap innocence)(U)
 
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Istanbul

Guest
During my upkeep, Honden deals 1 to your Riftwalker.

BTW, you're gonna want to tap mana for that Innocence Kami.
 
T

train

Guest
Sorry - the mana had been previously tapped (I had to log-in and re-type the response - sucky dial-up...) ... after you target it, sacing the walker to the rites to deal 2 to your hana kami...

Istanbul
Life: 14
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUUT)
Mountain x2 (UT)
Swamp x3 (UUT)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Honden of Infinite Rage (2R, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, this deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of Shrines I control)
- Hana Kami (G, Spirit, 1/1. 1G, sac this: Return an Arcane card from my grave to my hand)(2/2) (U)

Train
Life: 9
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai, Kitsune Riftwalker
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx6(U,U,T,T,T,T), Plainsx3(T,T,T)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)

Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)

Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(1 counter)(U)

Brutal Deceiver (2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(U)

Frostwielder (1/2, T: deals 1 dmg to target. If a creature damaged by Frostwielder this turn would be put into a graveyard, remove it from the game instead.)

Innocence Kami (2/3, W,T: tap target creature; when play spirit or arcane spell, untap innocence)(U)
 
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Istanbul

Guest
In response...yeah, it dies.

Tap GGRBB to play Honden of Life's Web, done.

Istanbul
Life: 14
Cards In Hand: 0
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver, Hana Kami
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUTT)
Mountain x2 (UT)
Swamp x3 (UTT)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Honden of Infinite Rage (2R, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, this deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of Shrines I control)
- Honden of Life's Web (4G, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, I put a 1/1 colorless Spirit token into play for each Shrine I control.)

Train
Life: 9
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai, Kitsune Riftwalker
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx6(U,U,T,T,T,T), Plainsx3(T,T,T)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)
Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)

- Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(1 counter)(U)
- Brutal Deceiver (2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(U)
- Frostwielder (1/2, T: deals 1 dmg to target. If a creature damaged by Frostwielder this turn would be put into a graveyard, remove it from the game instead.)
- Innocence Kami (2/3, W,T: tap target creature; when play spirit or arcane spell, untap innocence)(U)
 
T

train

Guest
During your end step - deal one to you and gain 1...

Do you have a card in hand, or did you play a land also?...

Istanbul
Life: 13
Cards In Hand: 0
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver, Hana Kami
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUTT)
Mountain x2 (UT)
Swamp x3 (UTT)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Honden of Infinite Rage (2R, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, this deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of Shrines I control)
- Honden of Life's Web (4G, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, I put a 1/1 colorless Spirit token into play for each Shrine I control.)

Train
Life: 10
Cards In Hand: 1
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai, Kitsune Riftwalker
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx6(U,U,T,T,T,T), Plainsx3(T,T,T)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)
Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)

- Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(0 counter)(T)
- Brutal Deceiver (2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(U)
- Frostwielder (1/2, T: deals 1 dmg to target. If a creature damaged by Frostwielder this turn would be put into a graveyard, remove it from the game instead.)(T)
- Innocence Kami (2/3, W,T: tap target creature; when play spirit or arcane spell, untap innocence)(U)
 
T

train

Guest
During your end step - deal one to you and gain 1...

Do you have a card in hand, or did you play a land also?... (empty)

Untap, upkeep - counter, draw, attack with everything for 6... resolve combat... second main... finish you off sacing the critters to the rites...

Istanbul
Life: 13
Cards In Hand: 0
Graveyard: Rootrunner, Order of the Sacred Bell, Rend Spirit, Kashi-Tribe Warriors, Villainous Ogre, Brutal Deceiver, Hana Kami
RFG:
Lands:
Forest x4 (UUTT)
Mountain x2 (UT)
Swamp x3 (UTT)
Non-Lands:
- Tenza, Godo's Maul (3) Equip: 1. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Also gets trample if red and another +2/+2 if legendary.
- Honden of Infinite Rage (2R, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, this deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of Shrines I control)
- Honden of Life's Web (4G, Enchantment - Shrine. During my upkeep, I put a 1/1 colorless Spirit token into play for each Shrine I control.)

Train
Life: 10
Cards In Hand: 2
Graveyard: Plains, Akki Avalanchers, Kami of the Painted Road, Lantern Kami, Silent-Chant Zubera, Mothrider Samurai, Kitsune Riftwalker
RFG:
Lands: Mountainx6(U,U,U,U,U,U), Plainsx3(U,U,U)
Non-Lands:
Journeyer's Kite (3,T:Search for basic, put into hand, shuffle)(U)
Blood Rites (1R, sac a creature: blood rites deals 2 to creature or player)

- Pious Kitsune (1/2, ABU - devotion counter onto Pious... T, remove devotion ctr. gain 1 life)(0 counter)(T)
- Brutal Deceiver (2/2, 1: Look at top card of library, 2: Reveal top card. If it's a land, ~ gets +1/+0 and first strike until EOT)(T)
- Frostwielder (1/2, T: deals 1 dmg to target. If a creature damaged by Frostwielder this turn would be put into a graveyard, remove it from the game instead.)(T)
- Innocence Kami (2/3, W,T: tap target creature; when play spirit or arcane spell, untap innocence)(T)
 
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Istanbul

Guest
Yeah...pretty much once you drew guy after guy after guy after guy after guy after guy, I knew it was over. Especially once you hit Blood Rites.
 
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