11/13/2023 0 Comments Endurance mtg comboIn current Modern, sideboard cards must have a wide range of uses – playing very narrow but powerful cards doesn’t quite cut it anymore. Our sideboard cards will win games on their own from time to time, but that’s more of a side effect rather than their main purpose. Some of you would ask: ‘Sodek, but can’t Leyline of Sanctity win alone vs Burn? Or what would you say about Subtlety cast against Primeval Titan that was searched with Summoner’s Pact, especially when the opponent doesn’t have the mana to pay for it in the upkeep? Don’t they stop opponents’ strategies instead of protecting us?’ And you would be right. Others (like the fourth copy of Living End).Responses to Endurance that can have collateral damage in other matchups.In practice we can narrow down our sideboard options to a few sections: The only notable exception is Leyline of the Void – its main use is to win against graveyard strategies before the game even starts. Instead, we use most of our fifteen sideboard options to deal with what’s prepared to stop us. Because the deck’s engine is so powerful and can overpower nearly all Modern decks in a “fair” (means no hatecards) fight, there’s no need to include any additional threats or proactive hate pieces in the sideboard. All done? Great, now let’s go!įirst of all, as it’s usually the case with combo decks, the most important goal for sideboard cards in Living End is to neutralize opponents’ hate cards. If you haven’t read the first part of my primer, I’d recommend reading it before this one – you can find it here. Welcome to the second installment of my Living End primer! This time I’ll focus on my sideboard card choices – which ones are necessary at all times, which ones can be replaced and some really narrow cards that you can use in some very specific cases.
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