Mindmaster Torment: Mooseman vs Rokapoke

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rokapoke

Guest
Untap, upkeep.
Swamp.
I'll pitch Frantic Purification to the Hybrid, and cast it targeting your Wings.
Responses?


Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 7
In play:

(UU) Swamp x2
(U) Tainted Isle (T: Add 1 to your mana pool. T: Add U or B to your mana pool. Play this ability only if you control a Swamp.)
(U) Forest
(TU) Plains x2
(U) Mountain

(U) Grotesque Hybrid (3/3; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.)
(U) Major Teroh (2/3; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification
RFG:
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Mooseman: 14
Hand: 9
In play:

(TT) Island
(UT) Swamp
(T) Mountain
(T) Forest

Ghostly Wings (Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has flying. Discard a card from your hand: Return enchanted creature to its owner's hand.)


(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(S) Hydromorph Guardian (3/3, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.) ~Winged~



Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast
RFG:
 
R

rokapoke

Guest
So I'll attack with my two flyers then.
Assuming no responses, you'll take 5.
Pardic Lancer.
Done.


Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 7
In play:

(TU) Swamp x2
(T) Tainted Isle (T: Add 1 to your mana pool. T: Add U or B to your mana pool. Play this ability only if you control a Swamp.)
(T) Forest
(TT) Plains x2
(T) Mountain

(T) Grotesque Hybrid (3/3; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.)
(T) Major Teroh (2/3; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)
(S) Pardic Lancer (3/2; Discard a card at random: ~ gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until EOT.)

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification
RFG:
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Mooseman: 9
Hand: 9
In play:

(TT) Island
(UT) Swamp
(T) Mountain
(T) Forest

(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(S) Hydromorph Guardian (2/2, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.)



Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast, Ghostly Wings
RFG:
 

Mooseman

Isengar Tussle
Untap, upkeep, Plains
Skywing Aven
Done


Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 7
In play:

(TU) Swamp x2
(T) Tainted Isle (T: Add 1 to your mana pool. T: Add U or B to your mana pool. Play this ability only if you control a Swamp.)
(T) Forest
(TT) Plains x2
(T) Mountain

(T) Grotesque Hybrid (3/3; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.)
(T) Major Teroh (2/3; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)
(S) Pardic Lancer (3/2; Discard a card at random: ~ gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until EOT.)

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification
RFG:
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Mooseman: 9
Hand: 8
In play:

(T) Plains
(UT) Island
(UT) Swamp
(U) Mountain
(U) Forest

(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(U) Hydromorph Guardian (2/2, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.)
(S) Skywing Aven (2/1, Flying Discard a card from your hand: Return Skywing Aven to its owner's hand.)




Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast, Ghostly Wings
RFG:
 
R

rokapoke

Guest
Untap, upkeep, Swamp.
Send the Major.
Blocks/responses?



Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 5
In play:

(UU) Swamp x2
(U) Tainted Isle (T: Add 1 to your mana pool. T: Add U or B to your mana pool. Play this ability only if you control a Swamp.)
(U) Forest
(UU) Plains x2
(U) Mountain

(U) Grotesque Hybrid (3/3; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.)
(T) Major Teroh (2/3; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)
(U) Pardic Lancer (3/2; Discard a card at random: ~ gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until EOT.)

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification
RFG:
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Mooseman: 9
Hand: 7
In play:

(T) Plains
(UT) Island
(UT) Swamp
(U) Mountain
(U) Forest

(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(U) Hydromorph Guardian (2/2, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.)
(S) Skywing Aven (2/1, Flying Discard a card from your hand: Return Skywing Aven to its owner's hand.)




Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast, Ghostly Wings
RFG:
 
R

rokapoke

Guest
Major swings for the deuce.
Done.




Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 5
In play:

(UU) Swamp x2
(U) Tainted Isle (T: Add 1 to your mana pool. T: Add U or B to your mana pool. Play this ability only if you control a Swamp.)
(U) Forest
(UU) Plains x2
(U) Mountain

(U) Grotesque Hybrid (3/3; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.)
(T) Major Teroh (2/3; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)
(U) Pardic Lancer (3/2; Discard a card at random: ~ gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until EOT.)

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification
RFG:
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Mooseman: 7
Hand: 7
In play:

(T) Plains
(UT) Island
(UT) Swamp
(U) Mountain
(U) Forest

(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(U) Hydromorph Guardian (2/2, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.)
(S) Skywing Aven (2/1, Flying Discard a card from your hand: Return Skywing Aven to its owner's hand.)




Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast, Ghostly Wings
RFG:
 

Mooseman

Isengar Tussle
Untap, upkeep, Swamp
Shade's Form on the Aven
Pyromania

Done




Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 5
In play:

(UU) Swamp x2
(U) Tainted Isle (T: Add 1 to your mana pool. T: Add U or B to your mana pool. Play this ability only if you control a Swamp.)
(U) Forest
(UU) Plains x2
(U) Mountain

(U) Grotesque Hybrid (3/3; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.)
(T) Major Teroh (2/3; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)
(U) Pardic Lancer (3/2; Discard a card at random: ~ gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until EOT.)

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification
RFG:
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Mooseman: 7
Hand: 5
In play:

(T) Plains
(UU) Island
(UTT) Swamp
(T) Mountain
(T) Forest

Shade's Form (Enchanted creature has "B: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn." When enchanted creature is put into a graveyard, return that creature to play under your control.)
Pyromania (1R, Discard a card at random from your hand: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.
1R, Sacrifice Pyromania: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.)



(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(U) Hydromorph Guardian (2/2, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.)
(S) Skywing Aven (2/1, Flying Discard a card from your hand: Return Skywing Aven to its owner's hand.) ~Shaded~

Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast, Ghostly Wings
RFG:
 
R

rokapoke

Guest
Untap, upkeep, Swamp. (Fixed my Swamp count -- I've been one short!)
Shade's Form on my Hybrid.
Send the Hybrid.
Blocks/responses?



Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 4
In play:

(TTUU) Swamp x4
(U) Tainted Isle (T: Add 1 to your mana pool. T: Add U or B to your mana pool. Play this ability only if you control a Swamp.)
(T) Forest
(UU) Plains x2
(U) Mountain

Shade's Form (Enchanted creature has "B: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn." When enchanted creature is put into a graveyard, return that creature to play under your control.)

(T) Grotesque Hybrid (3/3; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.) * Shady *
(U) Major Teroh (2/3; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)
(U) Pardic Lancer (3/2; Discard a card at random: ~ gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until EOT.)

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification
RFG:
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Mooseman: 7
Hand: 5
In play:

(T) Plains
(UU) Island
(UTT) Swamp
(T) Mountain
(T) Forest

Shade's Form (Enchanted creature has "B: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn." When enchanted creature is put into a graveyard, return that creature to play under your control.)
Pyromania (1R, Discard a card at random from your hand: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.
1R, Sacrifice Pyromania: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.)



(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(U) Hydromorph Guardian (2/2, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.)
(S) Skywing Aven (2/1, Flying Discard a card from your hand: Return Skywing Aven to its owner's hand.) ~Shaded~

Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast, Ghostly Wings
RFG:
 
R

rokapoke

Guest
That makes your Aven 3/2 by my reckoning.

I'll tap a Swamp to pump my Hybrid to 4/4. Further response?
 
R

rokapoke

Guest
Hybrid kills the Aven, which returns to play under your control due to its shady form.
Done.


Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 4
In play:

(TTTU) Swamp x4
(U) Tainted Isle (T: Add 1 to your mana pool. T: Add U or B to your mana pool. Play this ability only if you control a Swamp.)
(T) Forest
(UU) Plains x2
(U) Mountain

Shade's Form (Enchanted creature has "B: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn." When enchanted creature is put into a graveyard, return that creature to play under your control.)

(T) Grotesque Hybrid (3/3; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.) * Shady *
(U) Major Teroh (2/3; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)
(U) Pardic Lancer (3/2; Discard a card at random: ~ gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until EOT.)

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification
RFG:
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Mooseman: 7
Hand: 5
In play:

(T) Plains
(UU) Island
(TTT) Swamp
(T) Mountain
(T) Forest

Pyromania (1R, Discard a card at random from your hand: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.
1R, Sacrifice Pyromania: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.)



(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(U) Hydromorph Guardian (2/2, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.)
(S) Skywing Aven (2/1, Flying Discard a card from your hand: Return Skywing Aven to its owner's hand.)

Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast, Ghostly Wings, Shade's Form
RFG:
 

Mooseman

Isengar Tussle
untap, upkeep, Plains
Rancid Earth on your Tainted Isle
Cleansing Meditation w/ Threshold
Done


Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 4
In play:

(TTTU) Swamp x4
(T) Forest
(UU) Plains x2
(U) Mountain



(T) Grotesque Hybrid (3/3; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.)
(U) Major Teroh (2/3; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)
(U) Pardic Lancer (3/2; Discard a card at random: ~ gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until EOT.)

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification, Tainted Isle, Shade's Form
RFG:
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Mooseman: 7
Hand: 3
In play:

(TT) Plains
(UU) Island
(TTT) Swamp
(U) Mountain
(T) Forest

Pyromania (1R, Discard a card at random from your hand: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.
1R, Sacrifice Pyromania: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.)



(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(U) Hydromorph Guardian (2/2, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.)
(U) Skywing Aven (2/1, Flying Discard a card from your hand: Return Skywing Aven to its owner's hand.)

Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast, Ghostly Wings, Shade's Form, Rancid Earth
RFG:
 
R

rokapoke

Guest
Untap, upkeep, Island.
Centaur Chieftain, with Threshold.
Sending everything. Bolded P/T reflects the +1/+1 bonus from the Chieftain.
Blocks/responses?



Rokapoke: 20
Hand: 4
In play:

(TUUU) Swamp x4
(T) Forest
(TU) Plains x2
(T) Mountain
(U) Island

(T) Grotesque Hybrid (4/4 Trample; Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated. Discard a card: ~ gains flying and protection from green and white until EOT.)
(T) Major Teroh (3/4 Trample; Flying. 3WW, sacrifice ~: Remove all black creatures from the game.)
(T) Pardic Lancer (4/3 Trample; Discard a card at random: ~ gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until EOT.)
(T) Centaur Chieftain (4/4 Trample; Haste. Threshold - As long as seven or more cards are in your graveyard, ~ has "When ~ comes into play, creatures you control get +1/+1 and gain trample until EOT.")

Graveyard: Psychotic Haze, Carrion Rats, Cephalid Snitch, Krosan Restorer, Crackling Club, Frantic Purification, Tainted Isle, Shade's Form
RFG:
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Mooseman: 7
Hand: 3
In play:

(TT) Plains
(UU) Island
(TTT) Swamp
(U) Mountain
(T) Forest

Pyromania (1R, Discard a card at random from your hand: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.
1R, Sacrifice Pyromania: Pyromania deals 1 damage to target creature or player.)



(U) Nantuko Blightcutter (2/2, Insect Druid. Protection from black Threshold - Nantuko Blightcutter gets +1/+1 for each black permanent your opponents control.)
(U) Hydromorph Guardian (2/2, U, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets one or more creatures you control.)
(U) Skywing Aven (2/1, Flying Discard a card from your hand: Return Skywing Aven to its owner's hand.)

Graveyard: Crackling Club, Mortiphobia, Cephalid Snitch, Longhorn Firebeast, Ghostly Wings, Shade's Form, Rancid Earth
RFG:
 

Mooseman

Isengar Tussle
Are you kidding????

I got
Militant Monk
Cephalid Aristocrat
Kamahl's Sledge


and you got all that?
What was in your hand?

wow, I had no chance at all....

oh well on to the next set?
 
R

rokapoke

Guest
I was packing...

Faceless Butcher (great, the best creature you had was pro-black. And abilities kept me from targeting your others)
Spirit Flare (my ace in the hole)
Waste Away (see Butcher comment)

On the whole, though, I feel I had a great draw with this set. Is it Judgment next?
 
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