 | World Championship Deck 2004 - Aeo Paquette | Professional Magic player Aeo Paquette played the deck that defined the metagame at the 2004 World Championships. With more than forty artifacts, his ''Affinity'' deck uses the power of Arcbound Ravager and Disciple of the Vault to race to victory. CONTENTS: A ready-to-play 60-card deck, 15-card sideboard, decklist, deck descriptions, and 12 proxy cards. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2004 - Gabriel Nassif | Gabriel Nassif's performance at Worlds earned the Parisian the coveted 2004 Player of the Year award. Designed to beat the ubiquitous ''Affinity'' decks, his counter-heavy blue-white control deck performed well against the entire field. CONTENTS: A ready-to-play 60-card deck, 15-card sideboard, decklist, deck descriptions, and 12 proxy cards. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2004 - Julien Nuijten | At just fifteen years old, Julien Nuijten is the youngest ever Magic: The Gathering World Champion. He came out of nowhere to stun the field with a green-white Astral Slide deck that agains tremendous card advantage from Eternal Witness. CONTENTS: A ready-to-play 60-card deck, 15-card sideboard, decklist, deck descriptions, and 12 proxy cards. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2004 - Manuel Bevand | Pro Tour veteran Mauel Bevand's artifact-based combo deck uses Krark-Clan Ironworks to quickly get a Myr Incubator into play, which then creates thirty or more 1/1 Myr creatures - sometimes as early as the third turn! CONTENTS: A ready-to-play 60-card deck, 15-card sideboard, decklist, deck descriptions, and 12 proxy cards. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2003 -- Daniel Zink | Daniel Zink's white-blue-green ''Wake'' deck is a control deck at heart. Once the powerful enchantment Mirari's Wake is in play, the deck produes more mana, draws more cards, counters more spells, and makes more Soldiers then opponents can possibly handle. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2003 -- Dave Humpherys | Dave ''The Hump'' Humpherys' blue-green deck combines the many madness cards from the Torment set, including Basking Rootwalla, Arrogant Wurm, and Circular Logic, with discard-enablers like Aquamoeba and Wild Mongrel for tremendous effect. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2003 -- Peer Kroger | Hometown hero Peer Kroger's ''Reanimator'' deck was a nightmare for his opponents! This black-red deck excels at putting scary monsters into the graveyard and then bringing them into play. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2003 -- Wolfgang Eder | Wolfgang Eder introduced the black-red ''Goblin Bidding'' deck to the world at the European Championships. The typical Goblin hoard deck gets an incredible midgame play in Patriarch's Bidding, which brings every Goblin in the graveyard back into play. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2002 -- Brian Kibler | Kibler's green-white-red ''Red Zone 2K2'' deck loves to put creatures into the ''red zone''; that is, attack with them! This aggressive deck can put over thirty creatures on the board. And with Glory in the graveyard, few defenses can prevail against their onslaught. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2002 -- Carlos Romao | Romao's blue-black ''Psychatog'' deck was the defining deck of the tournament. A control deck at heart, with lots of card drawing and countermagic, it wants to stall an opponent until it can play a devastating Upheaval and Psychatog on the same turn. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2002 -- Raphael Levy | Levy's blue-green ''Le Wonder Goose'' deck features a ton of small green creatures like Nimble Mongoose and Werebear. With Careful Study and Mental Note to get to threshold, however, those small creatures quickly turn into real monsters! CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2002 -- Sim Han How | Han How's blue-green-red ''Squirrel Opposition'' deck can be aggressive with cards like Wild Mongrel and Flametongue Kavu, or it can play the stalling game with a Squirrel Nest - Opposition combo. Beware the Roar of the Wurm in the sideboard! CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2001 -- Alex Borteh | Alex Borteh's monoblue combo deck contained twelve 1-toughness creatures. These helped hold the board until his Static Orb-Opposition combo could lock down his opponents' permanents- clearing the way for a horde of Merfolk to pour through for the victory. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2001 -- Antoine Ruel | Antoine Ruel's blue-black-red control deck survived the pressure in the early game with its almost overwhelming card-drawing capability. And in the end, Nether Spirit kept rising from his graveyard to take down his opponents. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2001 -- Jan Tomcani | Jan Tomcani's green-red-black ''Fires'' deck used early mana-producing creatures to play a quick Fires of Yavimaya. Shortly thereafter, Tomcani's hasted big creatures pounded opponents' life totals to dust. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2001 -- Tom van de Logt | Tom van de Logt's aggressive, black-red ''Machine Head'' deck used the good ol' ''blow stuff up'' method. While creatures like Plague Spitter wiped out his opponents' smaller creatures, more ferocious beasts like Flametongue Kavu aggressively cleared the board of larger threats. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2000 - Janosch Kuhn | Kühn played a red-green deck known as ''Angry Derm'' or ''Son of Hermit''. The deck built up its mana early with Birds of Paradise or Llanowar Elves, and then followed that up with mana-denial cards like Stone Rain, Plow Under and Avalanche Riders. Masticore and Blastoderm provided the finishing punch. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2000 - Jon Finkel | Finkel played an explosive deck that is named after its most important card, Tinker. The deck uses artifacts such as Grim Monolith, Metalworker, and Voltaic Key to quickly generate huge amounts of mana, and then uses that mana to put large creatures into play. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2000 --Nicolas Labarre | This Rennes, France native played a combo deck that he called ''Chimera''. This deck used searching cards like Academy Rector and Enlightened Tutor to fetch Fecundity, Saproling Cluster, and Ashnod's Alter. Once those three cards were in play, Labarre could generate as much mana as he wanted. With unlimited mana, he could play a very big Blaze or use Whetsone to immediately deck his opponent. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 2000 --Tom van de Logt | Quarterfinalist Tom van de Logt was playing a deck that had a big impact on the metagame that year, ''Replenish''. This deck used cards like Attunement and Frantic Search to put powerful enchantments, such as Parallax Wave and Opalescence, into the graveyard and then used Replenish to put them all back into play at once. CONTENTS: Each deck features a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, 12 proxy cards along with a decklist, and factsheet. Not legal for sanctioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1999 -- Jakub Slemr | Jakub Slemr's mono-black deck controlled the board with Cursed Scrolls, Powder Kegs, and Phyrexian Plaguelords. His ''Black Control'' creation also pounded his opponents early with discard effects found in Ravenous Rats, Duress, and Stupor. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card msin deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1999 -- Kai Budde | World Champion Kai Budde's red-artifact deck employed more than 30 artifacts to generate huge amounts of mana. Big creatures like Masticore or Covetous Dragon became a threat to any opponent, and a well-timed Wildfire added the finishing touch. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1999 -- Mark Le Pine | Mark Le Pine's aggressive ''Sped Red'' deck applied the pressure early with 11 fast creatures before shifting into land-destruction mode. A late-game Cursed Scroll and Hammer of Bogardan would finish off his mana-cripped opponents. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1999 -- Matt Linde | Semifinalist Matt Linde played a very fast mono-green ''Stompy'' deck with 26 creatures — 24 of which cost two mana or less to play. Supplementing this furious creature assault were four Rancors and four Giant Growths. Though the deck was designed to win by turn five, it did feature four Cursed Scrolls in case the game dragged on. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1997 -- Jakub Slemr | | CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 12 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1997 -- Janosch Kuehn | | CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 12 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1997 -- Paul McCabe | | CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 12 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1997 -- Svend Geersten |
Svend Geersten's semifinalist 1997 World Championship deck. Named ''Senior Stompy'' it won with a mixture of efficient green creatures, pump spells, and Winter Orb. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 12 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1998 -- Ben Rubin | Ben Rubin's archetypal red weenie deck took him all the way to the World Championship Finals. This aggressive Sligh deck consists of roughly equal parts direct damage, aggressive creatures, and land. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1998 -- Ben Rubin - Opened | This item has been opened, but its contents have never been used.
Ben Rubin's archetypal red weenie deck took him all the way to the World Championship Finals. This aggressive Sligh deck consists of roughly equal parts direct damage, aggressive creatures, and land. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1998 -- Brian Hacker | Brian Hacker's white weenie deck rolled over competitors with more than twenty aggressive creatures. This horde relies on creatures with shadow and the en-Hor to overwhelm the unprepared, with the threat of Cataclysm looming large. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1998 -- Brian Hacker - Opened | This item has been opened, but its contents have never been used.
Brian Hacker's white weenie deck rolled over competitors with more than twenty aggressive creatures. This horde relies on creatures with shadow and the en-Hor to overwhelm the unprepared, with the threat of Cataclysm looming large. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1998 -- Brian Selden | World Champion Brian Selden's deck conquered the field by using Survival of the Fittest to put creatures into the graveyard and Recurring Nightmare to bring them back into play. The deck employs more than twenty creatures and dips into blue for Lobotomy. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1998 -- Brian Selden - Opened | This item has been opened, but its contents have never been used.
World Champion Brian Selden's deck conquered the field by using Survival of the Fittest to put creatures into the graveyard and Recurring Nightmare to bring them back into play. The deck employs more than twenty creatures and dips into blue for Lobotomy. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1998 -- Randy Buehler | Randy Buehler's Draw, Go deck is pure control, with over twenty counterspells and eight card-drawing engines to dig them out. The deck's offense is limited to Stalking Stones and a Rainbow Efreet, but the best offense is often a killer defense. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1998 -- Randy Buehler - Opened | This item has been opened, but its contents have never been used.
Randy Buehler's Draw, Go deck is pure control, with over twenty counterspells and eight card-drawing engines to dig them out. The deck's offense is limited to Stalking Stones and a Rainbow Efreet, but the best offense is often a killer defense. CONTENTS: Each deck contains a 60 card main deck, 15 card sideboard, and 15 extra cards for proxies. Not legal for santcioned play. |
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 | World Championship Deck 1996 -- Top 8 Decks | Imagine yourself among the Final Eight at the New York Professional Tournament. Contending for the first Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour title, you draw the cards that could lead to absolute victory over your opponent.
Inside you'll find the final eight decks. 1st Michael Loconto 2nd Eric Tam 3rd Bertrand Lestree 4th Shawn ''Hammer'' Regnier 5th Leon Lindback 6th George Baxter 7th Preston Poulter 8th Mark Justice
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