Brad Vs. Todd: Mono Black Devotion Vs. Mono Blue Devotion

Brad and Todd battle out Standard’s most-played matchup, Mono Black Devotion versus Mono Blue Devotion, to examine its critical points and the strategies it takes to gain an edge from either side.

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Mono-Black Devotion Brian Braun-Duin

Standard
1st
Grand Prix
Louisville, KY
Oct 19, 2013
BUY DECK
Creature (15)
4
Desecration Demon
1
Erebos, God of the Dead
4
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
4
Nightveil Specter
2
Pack Rat
Artifact (2)
2
Whip of Erebos
Enchantment (4)
4
Underworld Connections
Sorcery (4)
4
Thoughtseize
Instant (10)
2
Devour Flesh
2
Doom Blade
4
Hero's Downfall
2
Ultimate Price
Land (25)
4
Mutavault
19
Swamp
2
Temple of Deceit
Sideboard
1
Dark Betrayal
2
Devour Flesh
2
Doom Blade
3
Duress
1
Erebos, God of the Dead
3
Lifebane Zombie
2
Pack Rat
1
Pithing Needle
BUY DECK

Mono Blue Devotion Sam Black

Standard
5th
Grand Prix
Louisville, KY
Oct 19, 2013
BUY DECK
Creature (26)
4
Cloudfin Raptor
4
Frostburn Weird
2
Judge's Familiar
4
Master of Waves
4
Nightveil Specter
4
Thassa, God of the Sea
4
Tidebinder Mage
Planeswalker (2)
2
Jace, Architect of Thought
Artifact (2)
2
Bident of Thassa
Instant (4)
2
Cyclonic Rift
2
Rapid Hybridization
Land (25)
20
Island
4
Mutavault
1
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Sideboard
1
Aetherling
1
Bident of Thassa
1
Cyclonic Rift
1
Dissolve
1
Domestication
4
Gainsay
2
Jace, Architect of Thought
2
Judge's Familiar
1
Negate
1
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
BUY DECK