VS Live! Pioneer Battles, Round 3

Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam go deep into the fringes of Pioneer for some surprisingly successful MTG decks. How did Lutri, the Spellchaser win an MTGO League?

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Round 1: Four-Color Midrange VS Rakdos Madness

Four-Color Midrange _Batutinha_ (5-0)

Pioneer
Article Deck
Jan 27, 2022
BUY DECK
Creature (16)
3
Fae of Wishes // Granted
1
Hullbreaker Horror
4
Lotus Cobra
4
Omnath, Locus of Creation
4
Sylvan Caryatid
Planeswalker (1)
1
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
Artifact (2)
2
Portable Hole
Sorcery (9)
3
Escape to the Wilds
3
Expressive Iteration
3
Genesis Ultimatum
Instant (4)
4
Growth Spiral
Land (28)
2
Breeding Pool
4
Fabled Passage
3
Forest
3
Island
3
Ketria Triome
1
Mountain
1
Plains
4
Raugrin Triome
2
Rootbound Crag
2
Stomping Ground
1
Sunpetal Grove
2
Temple Garden
Sideboard
1
Alpine Moon
1
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
1
Deafening Silence
1
Dovin's Veto
1
Grafdigger's Cage
1
Hullbreaker Horror
1
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
1
Portable Hole
2
Radiant Flames
1
Rest in Peace
1
Rip Apart
1
Settle the Wreckage
1
Sunset Revelry
1
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
BUY DECK

Rakdos Madness Ross Merriam

Pioneer
Article Deck
Jan 27, 2022
BUY DECK
Creature (26)
4
Bloodhall Priest
2
Bloodtithe Harvester
4
Falkenrath Gorger
4
Insolent Neonate
4
Rotting Regisaur
4
Scrapheap Scrounger
4
Voldaren Epicure
Sorcery (4)
4
Thoughtseize
Instant (8)
4
Fatal Push
4
Fiery Temper
Land (22)
4
Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
4
Blood Crypt
1
Castle Locthwain
3
Den of the Bugbear
4
Haunted Ridge
3
Mountain
2
Swamp
1
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Sideboard
2
Angrath's Rampage
2
Collective Brutality
2
Feed the Swarm
3
Flame-Blessed Bolt
4
Go Blank
2
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
BUY DECK

Round 2: Mono-Blue Spirits❄ VS Dimir Control (Lutri)

Mono-Blue Spirits❄ HEROtsukai

Pioneer
12th
Magic Online Challenge
Magic Online
Jan 21, 2022
BUY DECK
Creature (26)
4
Ascendant Spirit
1
Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft
4
Mausoleum Wanderer
4
Rattlechains
4
Shacklegeist
1
Spectral Adversary
4
Spectral Sailor
4
Supreme Phantom
Artifact (1)
1
Icon of Ancestry
Enchantment (4)
4
Curious Obsession
Instant (7)
1
Fading Hope
4
Geistlight Snare
2
Miscast
Land (22)
3
Faceless Haven
19
Snow-Covered Island
Sideboard
3
Entrancing Melody
1
Faceless Haven
2
Grafdigger's Cage
1
Icon of Ancestry
1
Invasive Surgery
4
Lofty Denial
3
Mystical Dispute
BUY DECK

Dimir Control (Lutri) Soondubu (5-0)

Pioneer
Article Deck
Jan 27, 2022
BUY DECK
Companion (1)
1
Lutri, the Spellchaser
Creature (4)
1
Hullbreaker Horror
1
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound
1
Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
1
Torrential Gearhulk
Planeswalker (3)
1
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
1
Liliana, the Last Hope
1
Narset, Parter of Veils
Enchantment (2)
1
Search for Azcanta // Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin
1
Shark Typhoon
Sorcery (5)
1
Bloodchief's Thirst
1
Extinction Event
1
Go Blank
1
Shadows' Verdict
1
Thoughtseize
Instant (20)
1
Aether Gust
1
Baleful Mastery
1
Censor
1
Cling to Dust
1
Consider
1
Dig Through Time
1
Disallow
1
Disfigure
1
Drown in the Loch
1
Fatal Push
1
Heartless Act
1
Hero's Downfall
1
Hieroglyphic Illumination
1
Liliana's Triumph
1
Memory Deluge
1
Mystical Dispute
1
Negate
1
Opt
1
Power Word Kill
1
Sinister Sabotage
Land (26)
1
Blast Zone
3
Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway
2
Drowned Catacomb
3
Fetid Pools
2
Field of Ruin
2
Hall of Storm Giants
3
Island
4
Shipwreck Marsh
2
Swamp
4
Watery Grave
Sideboard
1
Damping Sphere
1
Dispel
1
Duress
1
Feed the Swarm
1
Grafdigger's Cage
1
Legion's End
1
Liliana's Defeat
1
Notion Thief
1
Noxious Grasp
1
Ray of Enfeeblement
1
Scrabbling Claws
1
Soul-Guide Lantern
1
Test of Talents
1
Unmoored Ego
BUY DECK

Round 3: Four-Color Fires (Yorion) VS Izzet Goggles

Four-Color Fires (Yorion) Corey Baumeister

Pioneer
Article Deck
Jan 27, 2022
BUY DECK
Companion (1)
1
Yorion, Sky Nomad
Creature (2)
2
Agent of Treachery
Planeswalker (4)
4
Narset, Parter of Veils
Artifact (4)
4
Esika's Chariot
Enchantment (27)
4
Chained to the Rocks
3
Detention Sphere
4
Fires of Invention
4
Omen of the Sea
4
Shark Typhoon
4
The Birth of Meletis
4
The Raven's Warning
Sorcery (9)
3
Deafening Clarion
2
Supreme Verdict
4
Transmogrify
Land (34)
4
Fabled Passage
1
Forest
4
Glacial Fortress
2
Hinterland Harbor
1
Island
4
Ketria Triome
1
Mountain
3
Plains
4
Raugrin Triome
4
Sacred Foundry
4
Steam Vents
2
Sunpetal Grove
Sideboard
1
Deafening Silence
3
Dovin's Veto
1
Emrakul, the Promised End
1
Fumigate
1
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
1
Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast
2
Mystical Dispute
2
Redcap Melee
1
Rest in Peace
1
Void Winnower
BUY DECK

Izzet Goggles cftsoc3

Pioneer
13th
Magic Online Challenge
Magic Online
Dec 31, 2021
BUY DECK
Creature (1)
1
Goldspan Dragon
Planeswalker (2)
2
Narset, Parter of Veils
Artifact (6)
4
Pyromancer's Goggles
2
The Celestus
Enchantment (4)
4
Vessel of Volatility
Sorcery (11)
1
Anger of the Gods
4
Expressive Iteration
3
Fight with Fire
3
Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
Instant (15)
1
Arcane Infusion
4
Flame-Blessed Bolt
1
Galvanic Iteration
3
Jwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins
2
Negate
4
Unexpected Windfall
Land (21)
2
Hall of Storm Giants
3
Island
4
Mountain
4
Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway
4
Steam Vents
4
Stormcarved Coast
Sideboard
2
Aether Gust
2
Alpine Moon
2
Anger of the Gods
1
Chandra's Defeat
1
Grafdigger's Cage
2
Keranos, God of Storms
2
Mystical Dispute
1
Narset, Parter of Veils
2
Rending Volley
BUY DECK