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Jonathon “Nikachu” Zaczek is the Merfolk master. Deeply devoted to one deck, Jonathon teaches the intricacies of Merfolk as the metagame changes over time. Over the years Jonathon has proven Merfolk’s competitive edge by consistently placing well in Grand Prixs and MTGO competitive leagues.

Channel Nikachu: Top 10 Modern Decks to Beat – November 2022

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If you want to win in Modern, you need to know what to beat. https://youtu.be/x7FepQRSnLs Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to save 5% off all your p... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Bad Combos That Actually Work Pt. 2

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Solemnity + Decree of Silence = infinite counterspells! But good luck getting this combo online! You can catch part 1 here. https://youtu.be/fcBSF6ZO7sQ Get your MTG singles from FUSION G... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: WARNING! These Cards Are Dangerous To Your Health!

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These Magic cards will damage you! Play at your own risk! https://youtu.be/tuVKTGmAjsM Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to save 5% off all your purcha... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: 1-Mana Red Spell Tier List!

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From Goblin Grenade to Rite of Flame, we rank every 1-mana red spell! https://youtu.be/m0xYTKURJVY Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to save 5% off all... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: MTG Combos That Used To Be Broken, Now No One Plays

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November 16, 2022
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Continuing our dive into the history of Magic, we look back at popular & powerful MTG combos which over time have been forgotten… https://youtu.be/mleLQ1vhOUI Get your MTG singles from F... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: The Best Lifegain Cards in MTG

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November 11, 2022
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You like gaining life? Here’s every lifegain spell you need to know in MTG. https://youtu.be/f63h9j4kWFU Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to save 5%... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Strictly Worse Cards Over MTG History

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November 9, 2022
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Power creep slowly replaces old weaker cards. But SOME cards were too powerful to begin with! How did Magic water down killer spells? Today we look at Strictly WORSE cards in MTG. https://youtu.be/r... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Should The Fetchlands Get Banned?!

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November 3, 2022
Channel Nikachu, Modern
Some debate has spurred up over fetchlands in Modern. Are they too powerful and need a ban or are they part of the identity of the format? https://youtu.be/_I3mZJ4-7-g Get your MTG singles... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Rating AI-Generated MTG Cards pt. 3!

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November 3, 2022
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What if you needed another player to help you out. AI created a card to copy target player! Today's credit goes to @RoboRosewaterM! https://youtu.be/0zene8-lTJQ Get your MTG singles f... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: When Reading The Card BADLY Explains The Card

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November 1, 2022
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Reading old Magic cards will explain what it does, but as badly as possible! https://youtu.be/ajYsWrWoRpo Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to save 5% ... Read More...
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