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Channel Nikachu: Dimir Lurrus Merfolk featuring Mire Triton

Nikachu
May 7, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists, Modern
Lurrus will draw you to the light side, or the dark. One particular card of relevance is Mire Triton. Mire Triton has deathtouch which makes it a roadblock to creatures of any size whether it’s Death’s Shad... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Racing a Spell Queller with Batterskull and Sword Attached

Nikachu
April 24, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists
Today I run back the powerful Simic Merfolk deck in today's Modern Metagame. Simic is the most competitive because the clock is the fastest due to Kumena's Speaker and the curve is lower and more powerf... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Simic Merfolk Top 8s Modern Challenge! Pt. 3/3

Nikachu
April 16, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists, Modern
We are locked for Top 8 but finally face our nemesis: Dredge. Creeping Chill makes it impossible to race because they will start the game at a high life total and we will start at a dangerously low life t... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Simic Merfolk Top 8s Modern Challenge! Pt. 2/3

Nikachu
April 12, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists, Modern
We continue the adventure of Simic Merfolk in the Modern Challenge! Simic Merfolk's proactive plan cracks through decks like Eldrazi Tron. Islandwalk and counterspells are also key to beating the new Snow C... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Simic Merfolk Top 8s Modern Challenge! Pt. 1/3

Nikachu
April 9, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists, Modern
Simic Merfolk makes the top 8 of the Modern Challenge proving that even in as hostile of times of Eldrazi Tron, Amulet Titan, and Urza decks, Merfolk is still adaptable enough to compete in Modern at a compet... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Make Them TAP OUT With Bant Spirits

Nikachu
March 28, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists
We've got a 2-for-1 today. Time to jump back into Pioneer with Bant Spirits! This deck has consistently put up top-8 finishes and is likely the best way to be aggro and disruptive against the Combo decks in... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Simic Merfolk WITHOUT Silvergill Adept Goes 5-0

Nikachu
March 26, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists
Time to revisit Simic Merfolk in Modern! It's time to get fast so we're running 8 1-CMC creatures like Benthic Biomancer and Kumena's Speaker to get on the ground early. Then we back it up with 14 lords inclu... Read More...

Channel Nikachi: Bant Spirits in Pioneer!

Ian Mikita
March 21, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists, Pioneer
Bant Spirits in Pioneer is the hot deck at the competitive level. MTG Spirits can counter with Mausoleum Wanderer and Spell Queller, protect our creatures with Selfless Spirit to make them indestructible to car... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Simic Merfolk without Oko

Nikachu
February 8, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists
Playing Oko, Thief of Crowns in Simic Merfolk required a painful manabase, shocklands, and fetchlands. Today, Dismember is very well positioned, but I don't want to take extra damage from my lands. Now, post-Ok... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Mono-Green Vial Elves

Nikachu
February 6, 2020
Channel Nikachu, Decklists
This isn't your usual Elf deck, this is Aggro Elves playing Aether Vial. Most elf decks are combo decks, relying on a lot of mana and winning with Ezuri. The problem with these decks, is if the creatures all di... Read More...
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