Draft:
Pack 1:
Terrarion, Votary of the Conclave, Drift of Phantasms, Centaur Safeguard, Tidewater Minion, Sadistic Augermage, Shred Memory, Rain of Embers, Dryad’s Caress, Veteran Armorer, Flight of Fancy, Darkblast, Stoneshaker Shaman, Root-Kin Ally, Brightflame
Pick: Drift of Phantasms
Pack 2:
Wojek Siren, Convolute, Dimir Aqueduct, Boros Fury-Shield, Surveilling Sprite, Dimir House Guard, Rally the Righteous, Elvish Skysweeper, Conclave’s Blessing, Selesnya Evangel, Peel from Reality, Vigor Mortis, Flash Conscription, Leashling
Pick: Peel from Reality
Pack 3:
Mortipede, Dogpile, Selesnya Sanctuary, Nightguard Patrol, Vedalken Dismisser, Clinging Darkness, Caregiver, Dizzy Spell, Thoughtpicker Witch, Dimir Signet, Spectral Searchlight, Grifter’s Blade, Chorus of the Conclave
Pick: Vedalken Dismisser
Pack 4:
Guardian of Vitu-Ghazi, Boros Garrison, Tattered Drake, Gather Courage, Sparkmage Apprentice, Lurking Informant, Surge of Zeal, Sundering Vitae, Boros Signet, Selesnya Signet, Auratouched Mage, Lore Broker
Pick: Boros Garrison
Pack 5:
Wojek Siren, Terraformer, Consult the Necrosages, Incite Hysteria, Centaur Safeguard, Seismic Spike, Elvish Skysweeper, Sell-Sword Brute, Ivy Dancer, Mnemonic Nexus, Pariah’s Shield
Pick: Terraformer
Pack 6:
Induce Paranoia, Roofstalker Wight, Benevolent Ancestor, Vedalken Entrancer, Perplex, Gate Hound, Zephyr Spirit, Golgari Signet, Golgari Thug, Sins of the Past
Pick: Benevolent Ancestor
Pack 7:
Coalhauler Swine, Scatter the Seeds, War-Torch Goblin, Dromad Purebred, Dizzy Spell, Infectious Host, Elves of Deep Shadow, Recollect, Golgari Germination
Pick: Elves of Deep Shadow
Pack 8:
Goblin Spelunkers, Farseek, Sabertooth Alley Cat, Bramble Elemental, Dimir Infiltrator, Necromantic Thirst, Goblin Fire Fiend, Festival of the Guildpact
Pick: Bramble Elemental
Pack 9:
Terrarion, Votary of the Conclave, Sadistic Augermage, Shred Memory, Dryad’s Caress, Stoneshaker Shaman, Root-Kin Ally
Pick: Terrarion
Pack 10:
Convolute, Surveilling Sprite, Rally the Righteous, Conclave’s Blessing, Selesnya Evangel, Leashling
Pick: Surveilling Sprite
Pack 11:
Dogpile, Caregiver, Dizzy Spell, Thoughtpicker Witch, Chorus of the Conclave
Pick: Chorus of the Conclave
Pack 12:
Guardian of Vitu-Ghazi, Tattered Drake, Surge of Zeal, Lore Broker
Pick: Tattered Drake
Pack 13:
Seismic Spike, Mnemonic Nexus, Pariah’s Shield
Pick: Pariah’s Shield
Pack 14:
Induce Paranoia, Zephyr Spirit
Pick: Induce Paranoia
Pack 15:
Pick: Dizzy Spell
Pack 16:
Gruul Nodorog, Fencer’s Magemark, Poisonbelly Ogre, Leap of Flame, Benediction of Moons, Silhana Ledgewalker, Infiltrator’s Magemark, Izzet Boilerworks, Withstand, Ostiary Thrull, Streetbreaker Wurm, Vertigo Spawn, Plagued Rusalka, Agent of Masks, Wurmweaver Coil
Pick: Streetbreaker Wurm
Pack 17:
Douse in Gloom, Izzet Signet, Ghor-Clan Savage, Streetbreaker Wurm, Bloodscale Prowler, Beastmaster’s Magemark, Wild Cantor, Poisonbelly Ogre, Guardian’s Magemark, Wee Dragonauts, Runeboggle, Nivix, Aerie of the Firemind, Martyred Rusalka, Hatching Plans
Pick: Streetbreaker Wurm
Pack 18:
Lionheart Maverick, Burning-Tree Bloodscale, Crystal Seer, Cry of Contrition, Beastmaster’s Magemark, Bloodscale Prowler, Repeal, Ghost Warden, Izzet Signet, Starved Rusalka, Skarrg, the Rage Pits, Goblin Flectomancer, Siege of Towers
Pick: Izzet Signet
Pack 19:
Restless Bones, Petrahydrox, Skyrider Trainee, Runeboggle, Mourning Thrull, Orzhov Euthanist, Wildsize, Castigate, Orzhov Signet, Torch Drake, Shadow Lance, Cryptwailing
Pick: Wildsize
Pack 20:
Orzhov Euthanist, Runeboggle, Izzet Chronarch, Skyrider Trainee, Gigadrowse, Wild Cantor, Cremate, Vacuumelt, Caustic Rain, Feral Animist, Sky Swallower
Pick: Izzet Chronarch
Pack 21:
Necromancer’s Magemark, Gruul Scrapper, Gruul Turf, Torch Drake, Absolver Thrull, Cry of Contrition, Lionheart Maverick, Leap of Flame, Ghor-Clan Bloodscale, Living Inferno
Pick: Gruul Turf
Pack 22:
Castigate, Necromancer’s Magemark, Gruul Signet, Gruul Nodorog, Gigadrowse, Burning-Tree Bloodscale, Cremate, Conjurer’s Ban, Petrified Wood-Kin
Pick: Gruul Signet
Pack 23:
Benediction of Moons, Izzet Chronarch, Tin Street Hooligan, Crystal Seer, Ogre Savant, Scab-Clan Mauler, Skarrg, the Rage Pits, Storm Herd
Pick: Ogre Savant
Pack 24:
Gruul Nodorog, Fencer’s Magemark, Poisonbelly Ogre, Leap of Flame, Benediction of Moons, Silhana Ledgewalker, Withstand
Pick: Silhana Ledgewalker
Pack 25:
Beastmaster’s Magemark, Wild Cantor, Guardian’s Magemark, Runeboggle, Nivix, Aerie of the Firemind, Martyred Rusalka
Pick: Runeboggle
Pack 26:
Lionheart Maverick, Crystal Seer, Cry of Contrition, Beastmaster’s Magemark, Starved Rusalka
Pick: Beastmaster’s Magemark
Pack 27:
Restless Bones, Runeboggle, Castigate, Cryptwailing
Pick: Runeboggle
Pack 28:
Skyrider Trainee, Gigadrowse, Cremate
Pick: Gigadrowse
Pack 29:
Lionheart Maverick, Leap of Flame
Pick: Leap of Flame
Pack 30:
Pick: Gruul Nodorog
Pack 31:
Ogre Gatecrasher, Demon’s Jester, Ocular Halo, Aquastrand Spider, Freewind Equenaut, Valor Made Real, Nettling Curse, Kill-Suit Cultist, Street Savvy, Azorius First-Wing, Writ of Passage, Transguild Courier, Rise / Fall, Bond of Agony, Momir Vig, Simic Visionary
Pick: Transguild Courier
Pack 32:
Enemy of the Guildpact, Riot Spikes, Taste for Mayhem, Simic Initiate, Vigean Hydropon, Silkwing Scout, Cackling Flames, Macabre Waltz, Wrecking Ball, Cytospawn Shambler, Guardian of the Guildpact, Vigean Intuition, Ragamuffyn, Stomp and Howl
Pick: Cackling Flames
Pack 33:
Sporeback Troll, Haazda Exonerator, Delirium Skeins, Kill-Suit Cultist, Azorius First-Wing, Whiptail Moloch, Helium Squirter, Simic Growth Chamber, Simic Ragworm, Steeling Stance, Simic Guildmage, Brace for Impact, Wit’s End
Pick: Simic Guildmage
Pack 34:
Simic Signet, Seal of Fire, Slaughterhouse Bouncer, Minister of Impediments, Utopia Sprawl, Freewind Equenaut, Beacon Hawk, Overrule, Utvara Scalper, Plumes of Peace, Weight of Spires, Stalking Vengeance
Pick: Seal of Fire
Pack 35:
Entropic Eidolon, Utopia Sprawl, Rakdos Ickspitter, Simic Signet, Thrive, Shielding Plax, Vesper Ghoul, Enigma Eidolon, Flash Foliage, Azorius Aethermage, Hide / Seek
Pick: Simic Signet
Pack 36:
Vesper Ghoul, Coiling Oracle, Taste for Mayhem, Street Savvy, Vigean Hydropon, Beacon Hawk, Azorius Chancery, Guardian of the Guildpact, Jagged Poppet, Azorius Herald
Pick: Coiling Oracle
Pack 37:
Vision Skeins, Soulsworn Jury, Enemy of the Guildpact, Utvara Scalper, Slaughterhouse Bouncer, Cytospawn Shambler, Vigean Graftmage, Leafdrake Roost, Walking Archive
Pick: Leafdrake Roost
Pack 38:
Azorius Chancery, Psychotic Fury, Enigma Eidolon, Shielding Plax, Whiptail Moloch, Plumes of Peace, Weight of Spires, Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
Pick: Psychotic Fury
Pack 39:
Freewind Equenaut, Valor Made Real, Nettling Curse, Kill-Suit Cultist, Street Savvy, Writ of Passage, Bond of Agony
Pick: Freewind Equenaut
Pack 40:
Riot Spikes, Taste for Mayhem, Simic Initiate, Vigean Hydropon, Cytospawn Shambler, Vigean Intuition
Pick: Cytospawn Shambler
Pack 41:
Sporeback Troll, Haazda Exonerator, Kill-Suit Cultist, Steeling Stance, Brace for Impact
Pick: Sporeback Troll
Pack 42:
Simic Signet, Slaughterhouse Bouncer, Overrule, Weight of Spires
Pick: Simic Signet
Pack 43:
Utopia Sprawl, Shielding Plax, Azorius Aethermage
Pick: Utopia Sprawl
Pack 44:
Pick: Vigean Hydropon
Pack 45:
Pick: Vision Skeins
Final Decklist:
Maindeck:
1 Drift of Phantasms
1 Peel from Reality
1 Surveilling Sprite
1 Terraformer
1 Vedalken Dismisser
1 Ogre Savant
1 Seal of Fire
1 Cackling Flames
1 Psychotic Fury
1 Bramble Elemental
1 Elves of Deep Shadow
1 Wildsize
1 Cytospawn Shambler
1 Sporeback Troll
1 Gruul Signet
1 Izzet Signet
1 Simic Signet
1 Izzet Chronarch
2 Streetbreaker Wurm
1 Coiling Oracle
1 Leafdrake Roost
1 Simic Guildmage
1 Transguild Courier
1 Vigean Hydropon
1 Boros Garrison
1 Gruul Turf
5 Forest
2 Mountain
6 Island
Sideboard:
1 Beastmaster’s Magemark
1 Benevolent Ancestor
1 Chorus of the Conclave
1 Dizzy Spell
1 Forest
1 Freewind Equenaut
1 Gigadrowse
1 Gruul Nodorog
1 Induce Paranoia
1 Island
1 Leap of Flame
1 Mountain
1 Pariah’s Shield
2 Runeboggle
1 Silhana Ledgewalker
1 Simic Signet
1 Tattered Drake
1 Terrarion
1 Utopia Sprawl
1 Vision Skeins
The real decision in this draft was the first pick. I took what I believe to be the best card in the pack, and got rewarded by being passed two very good cards in the same color. After that all the other picks seemed pretty basic. I won two easy rounds, and split the finals.
Until Monday,
Rich
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