PennyDreadful
PD Test
BuggedCardObserver,LeagueObserver,PennyDreadfulLegality
LZ377,fujbubccc

== Game 1 (743345542) ==
[Time] 1606404755
[02:32:35] PDBot has started watching.
[02:32:45] LZ377 chooses to play first.
[02:32:54] [CHAT] LZ377: Hello!  Trying something new.
[02:32:56] LZ377 begins the game with seven cards in hand.
[02:33:00] [CHAT] fujbubccc: cool cool
[02:33:02] fujbubccc mulligans to six cards.
[02:33:17] fujbubccc puts a card on the bottom of their library and begins the game with six cards in hand.
[02:33:17] Turn 1: LZ377
[02:33:19] LZ377 skips their draw step.
[02:33:22] LZ377 plays [Island].
[02:33:26] LZ377 casts [Venture Deeper] targeting fujbubccc.
[02:33:27] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i love this format
[02:33:30] fujbubccc mills [Growth-Chamber Guardian], [Oblivion Ring], [Collective Effort] and [Experiment One].
[02:33:34] [CHAT] LZ377: I do as well.
[02:33:43] Turn 1: fujbubccc
[02:33:45] fujbubccc plays [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood].
[02:33:50] Turn 2: LZ377
[02:33:53] LZ377 plays [Island].
[02:33:56] LZ377 casts [Merfolk Secretkeeper].
[02:34:07] Turn 2: fujbubccc
[02:34:09] fujbubccc plays [Forest].
[02:34:11] fujbubccc casts [Experiment One].
[02:34:15] fujbubccc activates an ability of [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood] ( Put a +1/+1 counter on each green creature that entered the battlefield this turn.).
[02:34:25] Turn 3: LZ377
[02:34:38] LZ377 plays [Island].
[02:34:42] LZ377 casts [Eye of Nowhere] targeting [Experiment One].
[02:34:45] LZ377 returns [Experiment One] to its owner's hand with [Eye of Nowhere].
[02:34:53] Turn 3: fujbubccc
[02:34:57] fujbubccc plays [Wooded Bastion].
[02:35:02] fujbubccc casts [Growth-Chamber Guardian].
[02:35:05] fujbubccc activates an ability of [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood] ( Put a +1/+1 counter on each green creature that entered the battlefield this turn.).
[02:35:06] fujbubccc puts triggered ability from [Growth-Chamber Guardian] onto the stack (Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on Growth-Chamber Guardian, you may search your librar...).
[02:35:10] fujbubccc reveals [Growth-Chamber Guardian].
[02:35:15] Turn 4: LZ377
[02:35:21] LZ377 plays [Island].
[02:35:24] LZ377 casts [Frantic Inventory].
[02:35:28] LZ377 draws a card with [Frantic Inventory].
[02:35:37] Turn 4: fujbubccc
[02:35:44] fujbubccc plays [Forest].
[02:35:56] fujbubccc casts [Growth-Chamber Guardian].
[02:36:01] fujbubccc casts [Experiment One].
[02:36:05] fujbubccc activates an ability of [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood] ( Put a +1/+1 counter on each green creature that entered the battlefield this turn.).
[02:36:10] fujbubccc puts triggered ability from [Growth-Chamber Guardian] onto the stack (Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on Growth-Chamber Guardian, you may search your librar...).
[02:36:17] fujbubccc reveals [Growth-Chamber Guardian].
[02:36:43] LZ377 casts [Slimebind] targeting [Growth-Chamber Guardian].
[02:36:53] Turn 5: LZ377
[02:36:57] LZ377 plays [Island].
[02:37:00] LZ377 casts [Umara Entangler].
[02:37:09] Turn 5: fujbubccc
[02:37:14] fujbubccc plays [Plains].
[02:37:37] fujbubccc casts [Huatli's Raptor].
[02:37:48] LZ377 casts [Mana Leak] targeting [Huatli's Raptor].
[02:37:48] LZ377 puts triggered ability from [Umara Entangler] onto the stack (Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)).
[02:38:13] fujbubccc casts [Huatli's Raptor].
[02:38:23] fujbubccc puts triggered ability from [Huatli's Raptor] onto the stack (When Huatli's Raptor enters the battlefield, proliferate.).
[02:38:23] fujbubccc puts triggered ability from [Experiment One] onto the stack (Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has grea...).
[02:38:26] fujbubccc activates an ability of [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood] ( Put a +1/+1 counter on each green creature that entered the battlefield this turn.).
[02:38:39] fujbubccc chooses [Huatli's Raptor], [Experiment One], [Growth-Chamber Guardian], and [Growth-Chamber Guardian] with [Huatli's Raptor]'s ability.
[02:38:40] fujbubccc adds +1/+1 counter to [Huatli's Raptor].
[02:38:40] fujbubccc adds +1/+1 counter to [Experiment One].
[02:38:40] fujbubccc adds +1/+1 counter to [Growth-Chamber Guardian].
[02:38:40] fujbubccc adds +1/+1 counter to [Growth-Chamber Guardian].
[02:38:40] fujbubccc puts triggered ability from [Growth-Chamber Guardian] onto the stack (Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on Growth-Chamber Guardian, you may search your librar...).
[02:38:40] fujbubccc puts triggered ability from [Growth-Chamber Guardian] onto the stack (Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on Growth-Chamber Guardian, you may search your librar...).
[02:38:53] fujbubccc fails to find a card.
[02:39:00] fujbubccc chooses not to use [Growth-Chamber Guardian]'s ability.
[02:39:09] LZ377 is being attacked by [Experiment One] and [Growth-Chamber Guardian].
[02:39:26] Turn 6: LZ377
[02:39:44] LZ377 casts [Umara Entangler].
[02:39:49] Turn 6: fujbubccc
[02:39:53] fujbubccc plays [Wooded Bastion].
[02:39:57] fujbubccc casts [Conclave Mentor].
[02:40:04] [CHAT] LZ377: You have won, obviously.
[02:40:08] [CHAT] fujbubccc: ok
[02:40:09] [CHAT] fujbubccc: gg
[02:40:11] [CHAT] fujbubccc: g2?
[02:40:12] [CHAT] LZ377: This is not an effective deck.
[02:40:18] [CHAT] fujbubccc: what are you trying to do?
[02:40:51] [CHAT] LZ377: Honestly - I don't know.  I am trying to learn how to brew better.  I am expermenting with various meta.
[02:40:59] [CHAT] LZ377: This is a merfolk thing.
[02:41:15] [CHAT] LZ377: If you have suggestions on how to brew, I am keen to hear them.
[02:41:36] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i feel like this format is really fast
[02:41:54] [CHAT] fujbubccc: like this deck can do some silly things, but it's underpowered compared to the rest of the format
[02:41:56] [CHAT] LZ377: I just like the format.  I like trying to build stuff.
[02:42:01] [CHAT] fujbubccc: same
[02:42:10] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i think you should be trying to win the game on turn 5
[02:42:15] [CHAT] fujbubccc: or ideally turn 4
[02:42:24] [CHAT] LZ377: Okay.  This helps.
[02:42:30] [CHAT] fujbubccc: yeah
[02:42:47] [CHAT] fujbubccc: turn 4 is when storm is going to kill you, turn 4 is when oops all spells kills you
[02:42:48] [CHAT] LZ377: I have some midrange stuff that I have had mixed results.
[02:42:51] [CHAT] fujbubccc: yeah
[02:42:55] [CHAT] fujbubccc: that's how i feel about this
[02:43:02] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i like playing oran rief, but it's slow
[02:43:11] [CHAT] LZ377: But, I am just enjoying learning and brewing.
[02:43:14] [CHAT] fujbubccc: because someone else would have just made a million goblins
[02:43:22] [CHAT] LZ377: So far, I have a perfect record in League.
[02:43:27] [CHAT] fujbubccc: ^^
[02:43:31] [CHAT] fujbubccc: lol i do not
[02:43:36] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i think you beat me in a league
[02:43:38] [CHAT] LZ377: I do.  0 and 20.
[02:43:42] [CHAT] fujbubccc: hahahaha
[02:43:44] [CHAT] LZ377: <grin>
[02:43:46] [CHAT] fujbubccc: alright fair enough
[02:43:56] [CHAT] fujbubccc: then i think i beat you in a league
[02:44:00] [CHAT] LZ377: You did.
[02:44:09] [CHAT] LZ377: I am sure of it.  I remember you know - you are from Japan?
[02:44:19] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i'm not; i'm from the states
[02:44:22] [CHAT] fujbubccc: you?
[02:44:23] [CHAT] LZ377: Oh.
[02:44:27] [CHAT] LZ377: Minnesota?
[02:44:31] [CHAT] fujbubccc: IL
[02:44:34] [CHAT] LZ377: Ah.
[02:44:38] [CHAT] LZ377: I am in Georgia.
[02:44:38] [CHAT] fujbubccc: but i don't chat much during my games
[02:44:47] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i'm usually riding my exercise bike when i play
[02:44:49] [CHAT] fujbubccc: and i forget to chat
[02:44:57] [CHAT] LZ377: That is a cool thing to do.
[02:45:06] [CHAT] fujbubccc: yeah it works for me
[02:45:16] [CHAT] LZ377: Anyway.  Let's try round 2.
[02:45:19] [CHAT] fujbubccc: ok
[02:45:20] LZ377 has conceded from the game.
Winner: fujbubccc
Game 1 Completed.

== Game 2 (743346494) ==
[Time] 1606405545
[02:45:46] PDBot has started watching.
[02:45:58] LZ377 chooses to play first.
[02:46:02] LZ377 mulligans to six cards.
[02:46:04] fujbubccc begins the game with seven cards in hand.
[02:46:10] LZ377 puts a card on the bottom of their library and begins the game with six cards in hand.
[02:46:10] Turn 1: LZ377
[02:46:12] LZ377 skips their draw step.
[02:46:13] LZ377 plays [Island].
[02:46:16] LZ377 casts [Mist-Cloaked Herald].
[02:46:20] Turn 1: fujbubccc
[02:46:22] fujbubccc plays [Forest].
[02:46:24] fujbubccc casts [Avacyn's Pilgrim].
[02:46:31] Turn 2: LZ377
[02:46:34] LZ377 plays [Island].
[02:46:40] LZ377 casts [Eye of Nowhere] targeting [Forest].
[02:46:43] LZ377 returns [Forest] to its owner's hand with [Eye of Nowhere].
[02:46:49] Turn 2: fujbubccc
[02:46:54] fujbubccc plays [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood].
[02:48:20] Turn 3: LZ377
[02:48:25] LZ377 plays [Island].
[02:48:29] Turn 3: fujbubccc
[02:48:32] fujbubccc plays [Wooded Bastion].
[02:48:43] [CHAT] fujbubccc: why are you keeping the herald back to block?
[02:48:53] [CHAT] LZ377: I dunno.
[02:48:55] fujbubccc casts [Swarm Shambler].
[02:49:02] LZ377 casts [Mana Leak] targeting [Swarm Shambler].
[02:49:09] fujbubccc casts [Swarm Shambler].
[02:49:15] [CHAT] LZ377: I have never been an aggressive player for some reason.
[02:49:19] fujbubccc activates an ability of [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood] ( Put a +1/+1 counter on each green creature that entered the battlefield this turn.).
[02:49:31] [CHAT] fujbubccc: that's fair
[02:49:34] Turn 4: LZ377
[02:49:43] [CHAT] fujbubccc: all the more reason to brew then
[02:49:44] fujbubccc is being attacked by [Mist-Cloaked Herald].
[02:49:53] Turn 4: fujbubccc
[02:49:57] fujbubccc plays [Forest].
[02:49:58] [CHAT] LZ377: Yup.
[02:50:10] fujbubccc casts [Avacyn's Pilgrim].
[02:50:16] LZ377 casts [Opt].
[02:50:21] LZ377 puts 1 card on the bottom of their library.
[02:50:21] LZ377 scrys 1.
[02:50:21] LZ377 draws a card with [Opt].
[02:50:52] [CHAT] LZ377: I have always been a fan of control and being a sneaky bastard.
[02:51:14] [CHAT] fujbubccc: yeah i was going to ask, when did you start playing?
[02:51:17] [CHAT] fujbubccc: what sets?
[02:51:19] fujbubccc casts [Huatli's Raptor].
[02:51:30] [CHAT] LZ377: At the end of Zendikar.  My students got me interested in playing.
[02:51:35] LZ377 casts [Mana Leak] targeting [Huatli's Raptor].
[02:51:41] fujbubccc activates an ability of [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood] ( Put a +1/+1 counter on each green creature that entered the battlefield this turn.).
[02:51:49] LZ377 is being attacked by [Swarm Shambler].
[02:51:56] [CHAT] fujbubccc: what do you teach?
[02:52:02] [CHAT] LZ377: Latin.
[02:52:06] Turn 5: LZ377
[02:52:12] [CHAT] fujbubccc: perfect perfect
[02:52:16] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i took 7 years of latin
[02:52:31] [CHAT] LZ377: Eugape!  Mirabile lectu visuque!
[02:52:40] LZ377 casts [Venture Deeper] targeting fujbubccc.
[02:52:40] fujbubccc mills [Growth-Chamber Guardian], [Sylvan Library], [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood] and [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood].
[02:52:44] LZ377 casts [Merfolk Secretkeeper].
[02:52:46] [CHAT] fujbubccc: lol i wasn't good at it
[02:52:53] [CHAT] LZ377: I am not either.
[02:52:56] Turn 5: fujbubccc
[02:52:56] [CHAT] fujbubccc: and it's been a long time
[02:53:04] [CHAT] LZ377: What do you do now?
[02:53:06] [CHAT] fujbubccc: no, latin teachers are people who are interesting
[02:53:11] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i work in software
[02:53:13] fujbubccc plays [Forest].
[02:53:14] [CHAT] LZ377: Nice.
[02:53:21] [CHAT] LZ377: Do you code?
[02:53:30] [CHAT] fujbubccc: no, i do operations for our support dept
[02:53:36] [CHAT] LZ377: Ah.
[02:53:50] fujbubccc casts [Oran-Rief Ooze].
[02:54:04] fujbubccc puts triggered ability from [Oran-Rief Ooze] onto the stack targeting [Avacyn's Pilgrim] (When Oran-Rief Ooze enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.).
[02:54:28] [CHAT] LZ377: Hey, when you brew - what do you do?  Do you think of key words, abilities, meta?
[02:54:49] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i usually start on scryfall
[02:54:53] [CHAT] fujbubccc: scryfall.com
[02:55:06] [CHAT] fujbubccc: and i search for text on cards
[02:55:17] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i try to think about what the most busted things i could do are
[02:55:21] [CHAT] LZ377: Right.  I use Scryfall and search text.
[02:55:23] [CHAT] fujbubccc: so like here, i started with proliferate
[02:55:31] [CHAT] fujbubccc: and just asked, what are the best cards that proliferate
[02:55:32] [CHAT] LZ377: Now, the busted idea is where i need to go.
[02:55:36] [CHAT] LZ377: I see.
[02:55:42] fujbubccc casts [Huatli's Raptor].
[02:55:44] [CHAT] LZ377: I need to study mechanics more.
[02:55:48] [CHAT] LZ377: Find out what is what.
[02:55:50] fujbubccc puts triggered ability from [Huatli's Raptor] onto the stack (When Huatli's Raptor enters the battlefield, proliferate.).
[02:55:53] fujbubccc activates an ability of [Oran-Rief, the Vastwood] ( Put a +1/+1 counter on each green creature that entered the battlefield this turn.).
[02:55:59] [CHAT] fujbubccc: i saw the raptor
[02:56:08] [CHAT] fujbubccc: and i started thinking about +1/+1 counters
[02:56:11] [CHAT] fujbubccc: the raptor is pretty good
[02:56:17] [CHAT] fujbubccc: it's a 2/3 vigilance for 2
[02:56:28] [CHAT] fujbubccc: that would not be embarassing to cast in an aggressive deck
[02:56:38] [CHAT] LZ377: Right.
[02:56:45] [CHAT] fujbubccc: so i could see if there was a way to make a deck that used a lot of +1/+1 counters
[02:56:57] fujbubccc chooses [Huatli's Raptor], [Oran-Rief Ooze], [Avacyn's Pilgrim], [Swarm Shambler], and [Avacyn's Pilgrim] with [Huatli's Raptor]'s ability.
[02:56:57] fujbubccc adds +1/+1 counter to [Huatli's Raptor].
[02:56:57] fujbubccc adds +1/+1 counter to [Oran-Rief Ooze].
[02:56:57] fujbubccc adds +1/+1 counter to [Avacyn's Pilgrim].
[02:56:57] fujbubccc adds +1/+1 counter to [Swarm Shambler].
[02:56:57] fujbubccc adds +1/+1 counter to [Avacyn's Pilgrim].
[02:57:26] [CHAT] fujbubccc: so i searched for +1/+1 counter using the commander color filter of G/W
[02:57:28] [CHAT] LZ377: Makes sense.  Do you buy cards, look for freebies or use a loan program?
[02:57:43] [CHAT] LZ377: I do most of what you are saying.
[02:57:54] [CHAT] fujbubccc: once i have a reasonable idea, i build a version of the deck on cockatrice
[02:57:58] [CHAT] fujbubccc: welp
[02:57:58] [CHAT] LZ377: I have to look more carefully at mechanics and find something I like.
[02:58:05] [CHAT] fujbubccc: c o c k a t r i c e
[02:58:15] [CHAT] LZ377: Right.
[02:58:15] [CHAT] fujbubccc: which is a free magic program
[02:58:22] [CHAT] fujbubccc: and then i just goldfish a lot of games
[02:58:29] [CHAT] fujbubccc: and try to figure out if what i'm doing is worth doing
[02:58:51] [CHAT] fujbubccc: if i'm not killing on turn 4/5 against nothing, then i definitely can't kill storm
[02:58:59] [CHAT] LZ377: Right.
[02:59:00] [CHAT] fujbubccc: or any of the other decks that are running around on here
[02:59:05] [CHAT] LZ377: This is perfect information.
[02:59:14] [CHAT] fujbubccc: if i can, then i will buy the cards and build the deck
[02:59:19] [CHAT] LZ377: I really appreciate it!  I need to run.  Can I add you to buddies?
[02:59:26] Turn 6: LZ377
[02:59:30] [CHAT] fujbubccc: sure by all means
[02:59:35] [CHAT] fujbubccc: happy to help you test things out if you need
[02:59:52] [CHAT] LZ377: Done.  I will certianly be in contact.  My best to you, and Happy Thanksgiving.
[02:59:57] LZ377 has conceded from the game.
[02:59:57] LZ377 has lost connection to the game.
Winner: fujbubccc
Game 2 Completed.
Match Winner: fujbubccc: 2–0