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Game 605511914

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[League] The Power of Independent Trucking by mc-hambone (13897) vs Demonic Rising V3 by madman_quail (13951)
[09:15:42] [CHAT] PDBot: [sD] Good luck in your League match!
[09:15:47] [CHAT] Madman_quail: hi. gl hf
[09:16:00] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: ty u2
[09:16:02] MC-Hambone chooses to play first.
[09:16:07] MC-Hambone keeps this hand.
[09:16:09] Madman_quail keeps this hand.
[09:16:09] Turn 1: MC-Hambone
[09:16:11] MC-Hambone skips their draw step.
[09:16:12] MC-Hambone plays [Frontier Bivouac].
[09:16:20] Turn 1: Madman_quail
[09:16:23] Madman_quail plays [Sandsteppe Citadel].
[09:16:28] Turn 2: MC-Hambone
[09:16:34] MC-Hambone plays [Frontier Bivouac].
[09:16:37] MC-Hambone casts [Implement of Ferocity].
[09:16:50] Turn 2: Madman_quail
[09:16:56] Madman_quail plays [Sandsteppe Citadel].
[09:17:05] Turn 3: MC-Hambone
[09:17:11] MC-Hambone plays [Island].
[09:17:18] Turn 3: Madman_quail
[09:17:21] Madman_quail plays [Swamp].
[09:17:24] Madman_quail casts [Orzhov Keyrune].
[09:17:32] Turn 4: MC-Hambone
[09:17:37] MC-Hambone plays [Swamp].
[09:17:48] Turn 4: Madman_quail
[09:17:58] Madman_quail plays [Spawning Pool].
[09:18:16] Turn 5: MC-Hambone
[09:18:21] MC-Hambone plays [Island].
[09:18:29] MC-Hambone casts [Etched Oracle] (with Sunburst 4).
[09:18:48] Madman_quail casts [Grasp of Darkness] targeting [Etched Oracle].
[09:18:57] MC-Hambone activates an ability of [Etched Oracle] targeting MC-Hambone ( Target player draws three cards.).
[09:19:00] MC-Hambone draws three cards with [Etched Oracle]'s ability.
[09:19:04] Madman_quail's [Grasp of Darkness] is countered because it has no legal targets.
[09:19:05] Turn 5: Madman_quail
[09:19:11] Madman_quail plays [Sandsteppe Citadel].
[09:19:16] Madman_quail casts [Demonic Rising].
[09:19:27] Turn 6: MC-Hambone
[09:19:35] MC-Hambone plays [Evolving Wilds].
[09:19:40] MC-Hambone activates an ability of [Evolving Wilds] ( Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your ...).
[09:19:52] MC-Hambone casts [Throne of Geth].
[09:19:59] Turn 6: Madman_quail
[09:20:07] Madman_quail plays [Spawning Pool].
[09:20:12] Madman_quail activates an ability of [Orzhov Keyrune] ( Orzhov Keyrune becomes a 1/4 white and black Thrull artifact creature with lifelink until end of ...).
[09:20:34] MC-Hambone is being attacked by [Orzhov Keyrune].
[09:20:43] Madman_quail puts triggered ability from [Demonic Rising] onto the stack (At the beginning of your end step, if you control exactly one creature, create a 5/5 black Demon c...).
[09:20:48] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: sweet deck
[09:20:51] Madman_quail's [Demonic Rising] creates a Demon token.
[09:20:53] Turn 7: MC-Hambone
[09:21:07] [CHAT] Madman_quail: ty :)
[09:21:24] MC-Hambone casts [Radiant Flames] (with 3 colors).
[09:21:35] MC-Hambone casts [Radiant Flames] (with 3 colors).
[09:21:45] Turn 7: Madman_quail
[09:21:50] Madman_quail plays [Swamp].
[09:21:54] Madman_quail activates an ability of [Orzhov Keyrune] ( Orzhov Keyrune becomes a 1/4 white and black Thrull artifact creature with lifelink until end of ...).
[09:22:02] MC-Hambone has conceded from the game.
Winner: Madman_quail
Game 1 Completed.
[09:22:04] MC-Hambone draws their next card.
[09:22:06] MC-Hambone draws their next card.
[09:22:07] Madman_quail has left the game.

Game 605513964

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[09:23:40] MC-Hambone keeps this hand.
[09:23:43] Madman_quail keeps this hand.
[09:23:43] Turn 1: MC-Hambone
[09:23:47] MC-Hambone skips their draw step.
[09:23:49] MC-Hambone plays [Swamp].
[09:23:51] MC-Hambone casts [Implement of Ferocity].
[09:23:59] Turn 1: Madman_quail
[09:24:02] Madman_quail plays [Sandsteppe Citadel].
[09:24:08] Turn 2: MC-Hambone
[09:24:14] MC-Hambone plays [Island].
[09:24:17] MC-Hambone casts [Thrummingbird].
[09:24:28] Turn 2: Madman_quail
[09:24:31] Madman_quail plays [Swamp].
[09:24:36] Madman_quail casts [Lay Bare the Heart] targeting MC-Hambone.
[09:24:51] MC-Hambone discards [Syndicate Trafficker].
[09:24:51] MC-Hambone reveals their hand to [Lay Bare the Heart], containing [Savage Lands], [Island], and [Syndicate Trafficker].
[09:24:58] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: what's your record with your deck so far?
[09:25:05] Turn 3: MC-Hambone
[09:25:09] [CHAT] Madman_quail: pretty good
[09:25:16] [CHAT] Madman_quail: i have a 5-0
[09:25:22] MC-Hambone plays [Forest].
[09:25:33] MC-Hambone casts [Syndicate Trafficker].
[09:25:37] MC-Hambone activates an ability of [Implement of Ferocity] targeting [Thrummingbird] ( Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.).
[09:25:37] MC-Hambone puts triggered ability from [Implement of Ferocity] onto the stack (When Implement of Ferocity is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, draw a card.).
[09:25:39] MC-Hambone draws a card with [Implement of Ferocity]'s ability.
[09:25:47] Madman_quail is being attacked by [Thrummingbird].
[09:25:49] [CHAT] Madman_quail: i had a 3-2 but it should have been a 4-1 i quit the last match in game 2
[09:25:55] MC-Hambone puts triggered ability from [Thrummingbird] onto the stack (Whenever Thrummingbird deals combat damage to a player, proliferate.).
[09:26:02] MC-Hambone chooses [Thrummingbird] with [Thrummingbird]'s ability.
[09:26:02] MC-Hambone adds +1/+1 counter to [Thrummingbird].
[09:26:08] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: dang, nice
[09:26:10] Turn 3: Madman_quail
[09:26:13] Madman_quail plays [Spawning Pool].
[09:26:17] Madman_quail casts [Grasp of Darkness] targeting [Thrummingbird].
[09:26:23] Turn 4: MC-Hambone
[09:26:23] [CHAT] Madman_quail: is this a new brew?
[09:26:28] MC-Hambone plays [Savage Lands].
[09:26:39] Madman_quail is being attacked by [Syndicate Trafficker].
[09:26:45] Turn 4: Madman_quail
[09:26:56] Madman_quail plays [Swamp].
[09:26:57] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: it is
[09:27:01] Madman_quail casts [Haunted Plate Mail].
[09:27:08] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: I'm new to the format but I'm loving it so far
[09:27:17] [CHAT] Madman_quail: are you going for infect?
[09:27:26] Turn 5: MC-Hambone
[09:27:41] MC-Hambone plays [Island].
[09:27:44] MC-Hambone casts [Terrarion].
[09:27:45] [CHAT] PDBot: [sU]Terrarion[sU] has a Disadvantageous bug.
Mana Reflection doesn't double mana produced by mana abilities that provide mana in any combination of colors

[09:27:56] Madman_quail is being attacked by [Syndicate Trafficker].
[09:28:18] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: na, just proliferating +1/+1 counters and stuff
[09:28:25] Turn 5: Madman_quail
[09:28:25] [CHAT] Madman_quail: nice
[09:28:32] Madman_quail activates an ability of [Haunted Plate Mail] ( Until end of turn, Haunted Plate Mail becomes a 4/4 Spirit artifact creature that's no longer an ...).
[09:28:40] MC-Hambone is being attacked by [Haunted Plate Mail].
[09:28:55] Madman_quail plays [Dread Statuary].
[09:28:56] Madman_quail casts [Haunted Plate Mail].
[09:29:08] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: ooh
[09:29:12] [CHAT] Madman_quail: etched oracle is great
[09:29:28] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: you can activate both of those on the same turn if you have no creatures right?
[09:29:30] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: that's spicy
[09:29:36] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: yeah, I love etched
[09:29:46] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: I started with that then tried to build around it
[09:29:51] [CHAT] Madman_quail: yes you can. you need to stack them without letting the first one activate ^^
[09:29:55] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: so far it's been meh so I'm still tweaking it
[09:30:06] Turn 6: MC-Hambone
[09:30:10] MC-Hambone plays [Swamp].
[09:30:24] MC-Hambone puts triggered ability from [Terrarion] onto the stack (When Terrarion is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, draw a card.).
[09:30:33] MC-Hambone draws a card with [Terrarion]'s ability.
[09:30:44] MC-Hambone casts [Skyrider Elf]. (X is 3).
[09:31:03] Turn 6: Madman_quail
[09:31:09] Madman_quail casts [Wretched Banquet] targeting [Syndicate Trafficker].
[09:31:19] Madman_quail casts [Wretched Banquet] targeting [Skyrider Elf].
[09:31:22] Madman_quail plays [Swamp].
[09:31:26] Madman_quail activates an ability of [Haunted Plate Mail] ( Until end of turn, Haunted Plate Mail becomes a 4/4 Spirit artifact creature that's no longer an ...).
[09:31:28] Madman_quail activates an ability of [Haunted Plate Mail] ( Until end of turn, Haunted Plate Mail becomes a 4/4 Spirit artifact creature that's no longer an ...).
[09:31:50] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: is your deck a brew? I don't really know the meta
[09:31:56] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: if so then good design
[09:32:05] [CHAT] Madman_quail: its based on an established deck
[09:32:08] [CHAT] Madman_quail: not my idea
[09:32:11] MC-Hambone is being attacked by [Haunted Plate Mail] and [Haunted Plate Mail].
[09:32:16] [CHAT] Madman_quail: but i love to brew
[09:32:21] Turn 7: MC-Hambone
[09:32:28] [CHAT] Madman_quail: i prefer to start with a solid deck from the past
[09:32:35] MC-Hambone plays [Island].
[09:32:38] MC-Hambone casts [Thrummingbird].
[09:32:42] Turn 7: Madman_quail
[09:32:56] [CHAT] Madman_quail: i was trying to make Kai budde's wilfire deck from the 1990s
[09:33:03] Madman_quail activates an ability of [Haunted Plate Mail] ( Until end of turn, Haunted Plate Mail becomes a 4/4 Spirit artifact creature that's no longer an ...).
[09:33:05] Madman_quail activates an ability of [Haunted Plate Mail] ( Until end of turn, Haunted Plate Mail becomes a 4/4 Spirit artifact creature that's no longer an ...).
[09:33:08] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: wildfire's legal?
[09:33:11] [CHAT] Madman_quail: well
[09:33:11] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: that's sweet
[09:33:16] [CHAT] Madman_quail: desctructive force
[09:33:26] [CHAT] Madman_quail: similar, 1 mana more, 5 instead of 4
[09:33:34] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: so a bunch of mana rocks and destructive force?
[09:33:37] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: that's awesome
[09:33:47] [CHAT] Madman_quail: yeah, with these plat mails to clean up
[09:33:52] [CHAT] Madman_quail: since they will survive it
[09:34:05] MC-Hambone is being attacked by [Haunted Plate Mail] and [Haunted Plate Mail].
[09:34:12] MC-Hambone casts [Burst Lightning] (with kicker) targeting [Haunted Plate Mail].
[09:34:20] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: that's sweet
[09:34:31] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: I tried doing something similar with Chimeric Mass in this deck
[09:34:35] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: didn't really work out though
[09:34:41] [Thrummingbird] blocks [Haunted Plate Mail].
[09:34:46] [Thrummingbird] blocks [Haunted Plate Mail].
[09:34:50] Turn 8: MC-Hambone
[09:34:51] [CHAT] Madman_quail: the best thing about his format is that you can just try stuff, and if it fails, you lost like 30c
[09:35:01] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: exactly
[09:35:03] MC-Hambone casts [Syndicate Trafficker].
[09:35:13] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: I love the idea of a rotating format every month too
[09:35:21] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: makes it hard to have the meta too permanent
[09:35:26] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: which feels good for brewingf
[09:35:29] [CHAT] Madman_quail: well, its every 2-3 months
[09:35:37] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: or yeah
[09:35:37] [CHAT] Madman_quail: it's when a new set comes out
[09:35:41] [CHAT] Madman_quail: but yes
[09:35:47] [CHAT] Madman_quail: its super fast rotation
[09:35:53] [CHAT] Madman_quail: and everything changes
[09:36:06] [CHAT] Madman_quail: since we have pushed all the staple cards up to 2c!!
[09:36:07] Turn 8: Madman_quail
[09:36:15] Madman_quail casts [Tainted Remedy].
[09:36:15] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: I think this deck could get there if Winding Constrictor was legal, but it was like 0.02 tix or something
[09:36:16] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: haha right
[09:36:19] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: that's cool too
[09:36:24] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: it's like a self-correcting meta
[09:36:37] [CHAT] Madman_quail: yea exact;y
[09:36:47] [CHAT] Madman_quail: it becomes cyclical in a sense
[09:37:03] [CHAT] Madman_quail: some decks get too hot, the cards rotate out, then a few seasons later they all come back
[09:37:07] Madman_quail activates an ability of [Haunted Plate Mail] ( Until end of turn, Haunted Plate Mail becomes a 4/4 Spirit artifact creature that's no longer an ...).
[09:37:12] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: I love that
[09:37:34] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: it's sort of hard to brew because you don't know what's legal until you look it up
[09:37:44] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: but I'm surprised by what's legal sometimes
[09:37:50] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: radiant flames seems crazy
[09:37:51] [CHAT] Madman_quail: scryfall is the best search engine
[09:37:58] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: yeah, that's what I use
[09:38:04] MC-Hambone is being attacked by [Haunted Plate Mail].
[09:38:15] Turn 9: MC-Hambone
[09:38:34] [CHAT] Madman_quail: its useful to look at past seasons and see what others win with
[09:38:48] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: hadn't thought of that, I'll do that
[09:38:53] Turn 9: Madman_quail
[09:39:05] [CHAT] Madman_quail: also, the meta defines everything. if burn is popular, slow control decks won't work no matter how good they are
[09:39:13] Madman_quail casts [Beacon of Immortality] targeting MC-Hambone.
[09:39:47] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: yeah, I'm going to try and familiarize myself with the meta a bit before I brew again
[09:39:48] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: oh wow
[09:39:51] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: that wombo combo
[09:39:55] [CHAT] Madman_quail: :)
[09:39:55] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: ggs
[09:39:57] [CHAT] Madman_quail: ggs
[09:40:01] [CHAT] MC-Hambone: good luck with your league
[09:40:05] [CHAT] Madman_quail: cheers
[09:40:06] MC-Hambone has conceded from the game.
Winner: Madman_quail
Game 2 Completed.
Match Winner: Madman_quail: 2–0
[09:40:11] Madman_quail has left the game.