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Reconstruct History — Orzhov Removal

February 3, 2022

What can the data tell us about the efficacy of Orzhov's many removal spell options?

anguished unmaking, damn, despark, dire tactics, firja judge of valor, fracture, gerrard weatherlight hero, killian ink duelist, legacy weapon, mortify, price of glory, rite of oblivion, utter end, vanishing verse, vindicate

Reconstruct History — Insurrection

June 24, 2021

Trent Trombley

Is Insurrection still worth playing? Trent analyzes the card's data trends over the years!

arcane signet, aristocrat, aristocrats, assassins trophy, chandras ignition, commanders sphere, crackle with power, despark, insurrection, jeska's will, mortify, obeka brute chronologist, putrefy, spreading insurrection, threaten, word of seizing

Too-Specific Top 10 - Historically Chaff

March 19, 2021

DougY

These cards are Historic-ally popular!

abrade, all that glitters, arcades, arcades the strategist, arcane signet, ashiok dream render, aven mindcensor, baird steward of argive, banishing light, barren moor, blood artist, bojuka bog, bontus monument, brawl, by force, cathartic reunion, chromium, chromium the mutable, circuitous route, cloudshift, command tower, cruel celebrant, crush contraband, cultivate, danitha capashen paragon, deathsprout, despark, disenchant, dovin's veto, evolution sage, evolving wilds, explore, fertilid, fierce empath, forgotten cave, foundry inspector, goblin electomancer, goblin electromancer, goblin matron, gray merchant of asphodel, growth spiral, guttersnipe, hedron archive, herald's horn, historic brawl, jhoiras familiar, llanowar elves, llanowar evles, lonely sandbar, mana geode, meteor golem, mind stone, mortify, murmuring mystic, mystic sanctuary, narset parter of veils, negate, nicol bolas, nicol bolas the ravager, opt, palladia mors, palladia mors the ruiner, palladium myr, phyrexian reclamation, pitiless plunderer, plaguecrafter, ravenous chupacabra, reassembling skeleton, reclamation sage, reliquary tower, return to nature, rewind, rhythm of the wild, secluded steppe, skirk prospector, soul warden, spell pierce, syr konrad the grim, tatyova benthic druid, terramorphic expanse, thrill of possibility, tormenting voice, tranquil thicket, trophy mage, unwind, vaevictis, vaevictis asmadi the dire, young pyromancer

Grapple With the Past - Guildpact

July 20, 2020

Steven Vincent

What was the impact of Guildpact?

Superior Numbers - Breaking Down the Top 100

December 4, 2019

Dana Roach

Examining the top 100 most popular cards through an analytical lens yields interesting results

blasphemous act, chaos warp, chromatic lantern, cyclonic rift, faithless looting, heroic intervention, maelstrom pulse, mortify, putrefy, superior numbers, sylvan library, teferi's protection, terminate, vandalblast, windfall

Commander Showdown - Ramos vs Niv-Mizzet Reborn

May 7, 2019

Joseph Schultz

These five-color dragons both love multicolored spells... but how do their decks differ?

+1/+1 counters, anguished unmaking, assassins trophy, cauldron of souls, charms, corpsejack menace, despark, hardened scales, mortify, niv mizzet reborn, putrefy, ramos dragon engine, roalesk apex hybrid, simic ascendency, split cards, turn to mist, venser the sojourner

Ravnica Allegiance Set Review – Orzhov

January 16, 2019

Dean Gootee

Ethereal Absolution by Eric Deschamps (http://www.ericdeschamps.com/) The Spoopiest Little Guild It's that time again! Ravnica Alligience is here, and the Orzhov Syndicate is back to play. This time around, their guild mechanic is Afterlife, which creates white and black flying Spirit creature tokens after your creature dies. This doesn't look like it was designed with […]

basilica bell haunt, consecrate // consume, ethereal absolution, final payment, kaya orzhov usurper, kaya's wrath, mortify, orzhov, pitiless pontiff, ravnica allegience, revival // revenge, rna, seraph of the scales, teysa karlov, tithe taker

In the Margins — Doom Blade

November 29, 2017

Dana Roach

Currently, there are 7,782 decks in the EDHREC database running and not a single one of them should have it as part of the 99. Welcome back to In the Margins, a periodic column where I sometimes lie about cards and whether you should consider running them. This time though, I'm telling the truth. Mostly. I […]

devour in shadow, doom blade, drana kalastria bloodchief, go for the throat, heros downfall, kalitas traitor of ghet, liliana heretical healer, malicious affliction, mortify, orzhov charm, putrefy, rakdos lord of riots, slaughter pact, terminate, unlicensed disintegration, unmake, victim of night