Game 794512594
[Time] 1648601369 [03:49:29] PDBot has started watching. [League] Rakdudes by _counterspell (174509) vs Wishful Thinking by birdsandbees (174514) [03:49:32] [CHAT] PDBot: [sD] Good luck in your League match! [03:49:39] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: hi again, glhf [03:49:39] [CHAT] _counterspell: oooooh got some hot tech ? [03:49:40] [CHAT] _counterspell: gl [03:49:44] BirdsAndBees chooses to play first. [03:49:53] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: it's a little improved but much the same [03:49:59] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: think I'm better at it now though by a little [03:50:01] BirdsAndBees mulligans to six cards. [03:50:02] [CHAT] _counterspell: i'm on something wildly dif [03:50:07] _counterspell begins the game with seven cards in hand. [03:50:11] BirdsAndBees puts a card on the bottom of their library and begins the game with six cards in hand. [03:50:11] Turn 1: BirdsAndBees [03:50:13] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: fun [03:50:15] BirdsAndBees skips their draw step. [03:50:17] BirdsAndBees plays [Vivid Meadow]. [03:50:25] [CHAT] _counterspell: already had one person call me out for no counterspells [03:50:29] Turn 1: _counterspell [03:50:31] _counterspell plays [Swamp]. [03:50:34] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: LOL [03:50:35] _counterspell casts [Dread Fugue] targeting BirdsAndBees. [03:50:42] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: pre-counters [03:50:44] BirdsAndBees discards [Glittering Wish]. [03:50:44] BirdsAndBees reveals their hand to [Dread Fugue], containing [Mountain], [Pentad Prism], [Pentad Prism], and [Chain of Plasma]. [03:50:48] [CHAT] _counterspell: haha [03:50:49] Turn 2: BirdsAndBees [03:50:53] BirdsAndBees plays [Mountain]. [03:50:57] BirdsAndBees casts [Pentad Prism] (with Sunburst 2). [03:51:01] Turn 2: _counterspell [03:51:07] _counterspell casts [Dread Fugue] targeting BirdsAndBees. [03:51:11] BirdsAndBees discards [Chain of Plasma]. [03:51:12] BirdsAndBees reveals their hand to [Dread Fugue], containing [Swamp] and [Pentad Prism]. [03:51:12] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: ow [03:51:13] _counterspell plays [Lavaclaw Reaches]. [03:51:16] Turn 3: BirdsAndBees [03:51:19] [CHAT] _counterspell: lots o mana [03:51:19] BirdsAndBees plays [Swamp]. [03:51:22] BirdsAndBees casts [Pentad Prism] (with Sunburst 2). [03:51:30] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: yeah that happens a lot [03:51:47] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: I even cut strike it rich and it feels like maybe still too much [03:51:51] Turn 3: _counterspell [03:51:57] [CHAT] _counterspell: hmm i thought strike was good [03:52:03] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: it is [03:52:13] [CHAT] _counterspell: the fixing and allowing for multi color go-off turns was key [03:52:16] _counterspell plays [Hanweir Battlements]. [03:52:21] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: but I'm running so much fast mana now between pentad SSG and dark rit [03:52:21] _counterspell casts [Blightning] targeting BirdsAndBees. [03:52:27] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: true [03:52:27] [CHAT] _counterspell: yeah good call [03:52:30] BirdsAndBees discards [Dark Ritual]. [03:53:01] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: it's tough, dark rit enables some lines that strike doesn't and vice versa [03:53:12] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: I think they're the two that are on the edge but I'm not sure which I'm better off with [03:53:16] Turn 4: BirdsAndBees [03:53:17] [CHAT] _counterspell: yeah, i've seen it happen haha [03:53:26] BirdsAndBees casts [Swans of Bryn Argoll]. [03:53:43] [CHAT] _counterspell: i would hedge toward strike and cut black but i remember you saying you like having access to black effects [03:53:49] Turn 4: _counterspell [03:53:51] _counterspell plays [Mountain]. [03:54:00] _counterspell casts [Bloodchief's Thirst] (with kicker) targeting [Swans of Bryn Argoll]. [03:54:04] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: yeah I mean the thing is I need protection [03:54:17] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: but at the point where I'm shitting mana like this I should just go back to U and run counters probably [03:54:17] [CHAT] _counterspell: yeah you're not wrong, it makes sense [03:54:22] Turn 5: BirdsAndBees [03:54:31] [CHAT] _counterspell: i don't think counters is where you want to be except post-board [03:54:33] BirdsAndBees casts [Glittering Wish]. [03:54:39] [CHAT] _counterspell: uh oh [03:54:40] BirdsAndBees chooses Swans of Bryn Argoll. [03:54:50] BirdsAndBees casts [Swans of Bryn Argoll]. [03:54:56] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: I mean still gotta draw a combo piece [03:55:01] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: that hand destruction was brutal [03:55:05] Turn 5: _counterspell [03:55:09] _counterspell plays [Dragonskull Summit]. [03:55:23] Turn 6: BirdsAndBees [03:55:28] _counterspell is being attacked by [Swans of Bryn Argoll] [03:55:39] _counterspell casts [Burst Lightning] (with kicker) targeting [Swans of Bryn Argoll]. [03:55:42] [CHAT] _counterspell: nice [03:55:42] 4 damage caused by [Burst Lightning] to [Swans of Bryn Argoll] is prevented. [03:55:42] _counterspell draws 4 cards. [03:55:42] _counterspell draws four cards with [Burst Lightning]. [03:55:45] Turn 6: _counterspell [03:55:47] _counterspell plays [Mountain]. [03:56:01] _counterspell casts [Heartless Act] targeting [Swans of Bryn Argoll] (Destroy target creature with no counters on it.). [03:56:03] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: gonna guess that's gg haha [03:56:08] _counterspell casts [Hanweir Garrison]. [03:56:14] Turn 7: BirdsAndBees [03:56:17] [CHAT] _counterspell: writhing township !!!! [03:56:32] Turn 7: _counterspell [03:56:35] _counterspell plays [Mountain]. [03:56:40] _counterspell activates an ability of [Hanweir Battlements] ( If you both own and control Hanweir Battlements and a creature named Hanweir Garrison, exile them...). [03:56:43] [CHAT] _counterspell: yahhh [03:56:52] BirdsAndBees is being attacked by [Hanweir, the Writhing Township] [03:56:52] _counterspell puts triggered ability from [Hanweir, the Writhing Township] onto the stack (Whenever Hanweir, the Writhing Township attacks, create two 3/2 colorless Eldrazi Horror creature ...). [03:56:56] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: beautiful [03:56:57] _counterspell's [Hanweir, the Writhing Township] creates two Eldrazi Horror Tokens. [03:56:57] _counterspell puts [Eldrazi Horror Token] onto the battlefield attacking BirdsAndBees [03:56:57] _counterspell puts [Eldrazi Horror Token] onto the battlefield attacking BirdsAndBees [03:57:13] [CHAT] _counterspell: lol thanks i've been trying to live the dream since eldritch moon draft [03:57:21] Turn 8: BirdsAndBees [03:57:26] BirdsAndBees has conceded from the game. Winner: _counterspell Game 1 Completed.
Game 794513708
[Time] 1648601906
[03:58:27] PDBot has started watching.
[03:58:29] BirdsAndBees chooses to play first.
[03:58:36] BirdsAndBees mulligans to six cards.
[03:58:39] _counterspell begins the game with seven cards in hand.
[03:58:42] BirdsAndBees mulligans to five cards.
[03:58:56] BirdsAndBees puts two cards on the bottom of their library and begins the game with five cards in hand.
[03:58:56] Turn 1: BirdsAndBees
[03:58:57] BirdsAndBees skips their draw step.
[03:58:58] BirdsAndBees plays [Mountain].
[03:59:01] Turn 1: _counterspell
[03:59:04] _counterspell plays [Swamp].
[03:59:08] Turn 2: BirdsAndBees
[03:59:13] Turn 2: _counterspell
[03:59:15] _counterspell plays [Dragonskull Summit].
[03:59:18] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: well that's not a good sign
[03:59:21] Turn 3: BirdsAndBees
[03:59:34] [CHAT] _counterspell: bleh bad mull :(
[03:59:48] _counterspell discards [Canyon Slough].
[03:59:48] _counterspell cycles [Canyon Slough].
[03:59:49] [CHAT] _counterspell: i kept a 6 lander fwiw
[04:00:00] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: yeah at 5 I was like "probably better than any 4, pray I get a land"
[04:00:05] Turn 3: _counterspell
[04:00:15] [CHAT] _counterspell: my one card was sudden edict with 2 cycle lands so
[04:00:18] _counterspell plays [Dragonskull Summit].
[04:00:26] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: hey I mean that's still a good hand vs this
[04:00:31] Turn 4: BirdsAndBees
[04:00:37] [CHAT] _counterspell: yeah on the mull i'm not afraid of discard
[04:00:43] _counterspell discards [Canyon Slough].
[04:00:43] _counterspell cycles [Canyon Slough].
[04:00:46] Turn 4: _counterspell
[04:00:49] _counterspell plays [Swamp].
[04:00:55] _counterspell casts [Chandra, Pyromaster].
[04:00:59] _counterspell activates an ability of [Chandra, Pyromaster] targeting BirdsAndBees ( Chandra, Pyromaster deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker and 1 damage to up to one tar...).
[04:01:04] Turn 5: BirdsAndBees
[04:01:11] BirdsAndBees discards [Sacred Fire].
[04:01:11] Turn 5: _counterspell
[04:01:15] _counterspell activates an ability of [Chandra, Pyromaster] targeting BirdsAndBees ( Chandra, Pyromaster deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker and 1 damage to up to one tar...).
[04:01:17] _counterspell plays [Dragonskull Summit].
[04:01:19] _counterspell casts [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner].
[04:01:20] _counterspell puts triggered ability from [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner] onto the stack (Whenever Glint-Sleeve Siphoner enters the battlefield or attacks, you get {E}.).
[04:01:21] _counterspell gains 1 energy from [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner]'s ability.
[04:01:24] Turn 6: BirdsAndBees
[04:01:28] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: wow
[04:01:34] BirdsAndBees discards [Conflagrate].
[04:01:35] Turn 6: _counterspell
[04:01:35] _counterspell puts triggered ability from [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner] onto the stack (At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {EE}. If you do, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.).
[04:01:38] [CHAT] _counterspell: how many you running ? 24/25?
[04:01:43] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: 20
[04:01:48] [CHAT] _counterspell: oh really
[04:01:57] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: it's light so yeah mana screwed is a risk
[04:02:06] [CHAT] _counterspell: i guess you do have so much fast mana but you can't afford to mis 3 early land drops
[04:02:09] [CHAT] _counterspell: might consider 22 at least
[04:02:12] [CHAT] _counterspell: just a thought
[04:02:14] _counterspell plays [Swamp].
[04:02:18] _counterspell activates an ability of [Chandra, Pyromaster] targeting BirdsAndBees ( Chandra, Pyromaster deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker and 1 damage to up to one tar...).
[04:02:27] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: yeah it's worth trying, makes mulling low safer too for turbo starts idk
[04:02:33] BirdsAndBees is being attacked by [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner]
[04:02:33] _counterspell puts triggered ability from [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner] onto the stack (Whenever Glint-Sleeve Siphoner enters the battlefield or attacks, you get {E}.).
[04:02:35] _counterspell gains 1 energy from [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner]'s ability.
[04:02:41] _counterspell casts [Blightning] targeting BirdsAndBees.
[04:02:51] BirdsAndBees discards [Lightning Storm].
[04:02:52] BirdsAndBees discards [Flame Slash].
[04:02:55] [CHAT] _counterspell: then again you are a ritual ssg deck so
[04:03:00] [CHAT] _counterspell: you can afford to miss a few
[04:03:04] Turn 7: BirdsAndBees
[04:03:07] BirdsAndBees plays [Vivid Crag].
[04:03:19] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: yeah I just haven't played it enough
[04:03:26] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: a lot of games as you've seen I'm swimming in mana
[04:03:26] [CHAT] _counterspell: no slash my dude last turn ?
[04:03:34] Turn 7: _counterspell
[04:03:34] _counterspell puts triggered ability from [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner] onto the stack (At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {EE}. If you do, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.).
[04:03:44] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: oh I should have I was just checked out treating this as an L lol
[04:03:46] _counterspell draws a card with [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner]'s ability.
[04:03:53] _counterspell activates an ability of [Chandra, Pyromaster] ( Exile the top ten cards of your library. Choose an instant or sorcery card exiled this way and co...).
[04:04:00] [CHAT] _counterspell: yeah...
[04:04:03] [CHAT] _counterspell: fair enough
[04:04:05] _counterspell casts [Blightning] targeting BirdsAndBees.
[04:04:07] _counterspell casts [Blightning] targeting BirdsAndBees.
[04:04:09] _counterspell casts [Blightning] targeting BirdsAndBees.
[04:04:14] BirdsAndBees discards [Flame Slash].
[04:04:14] BirdsAndBees discards [Chain of Plasma].
[04:04:16] BirdsAndBees exiles [Simian Spirit Guide] with [Simian Spirit Guide]'s ability.
[04:04:23] BirdsAndBees discards [Duress].
[04:04:23] BirdsAndBees discards [Swans of Bryn Argoll].
[04:04:29] BirdsAndBees is being attacked by [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner]
[04:04:29] _counterspell puts triggered ability from [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner] onto the stack (Whenever Glint-Sleeve Siphoner enters the battlefield or attacks, you get {E}.).
[04:04:30] _counterspell gains 1 energy from [Glint-Sleeve Siphoner]'s ability.
[04:04:36] _counterspell casts [Lantern of the Lost].
[04:04:40] _counterspell puts triggered ability from [Lantern of the Lost] onto the stack targeting [Conflagrate] (When Lantern of the Lost enters the battlefield, exile target card from a graveyard.).
[04:04:43] [CHAT] BirdsAndBees: gg
[04:04:49] BirdsAndBees has conceded from the game.
Winner: _counterspell
Game 2 Completed.
Match Winner: _counterspell: 2–0
[04:05:03] _counterspell has left the game.