Tag: Killer Combos

Killer Combo – “Ring Around the Rosy”

Posted by zach - July 11, 2011 - Blog, Killer Combos
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If you haven’t already heard the historical interpretation of that children’s rhyme, make your day a little cloudier and read up. We’re really excited about M12 here at The Casual Planeswalker. We’ve been preparing for the release of the Core Set for quite some time and we’ll have a big announcement pertaining to M12 later [...]

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Killer Combo – “Join Them, Beat Them”

Posted by zach - June 24, 2011 - Blog
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Throughout this week we’ve been giving you Killer Combos that directly involve the primary commanders of the five new pre-constructed decks which debuted last weekend. We’re continuing that trend today with Zedruu the Greathearted, commander of the “Political Puppets” deck. We’ll finish up tomorrow with “Devour for Power”‘s The Mimeoplasm. If you haven’t already, check [...]

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Killer Combo – “Lather, Lash, Repeat”

Posted by zach - June 15, 2011 - Blog, Killer Combos
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Spellskite is one of the most exciting cards to enter Standard with the release of New Phyrexia. You’ll see it included in plenty of competitive maindecks and even more sideboards. What’s great about Spellskite is that he acts as a spell-absorbing wall around you and your creatures. The fact that his ability can be activated [...]

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Killer Combos – “Life and Death”

Posted by zach - May 30, 2011 - Blog, Killer Combos
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When the Casual Planeswalker Crew went to the New Phyrexia Pre-Release, some of the cards we were most looking forward to snatching up were those employing the new Phyrexian mana symbols. Cards like Porcelain Legionnaire Porcelain Legionnaire and T-t-t-Thundering Tanadon Thundering Tanadon (inside joke, but I hope everyone else feels as silly as I do saying [...]

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Killer Combos – Das Ubermyr

Posted by zach - May 24, 2011 - Blog, Killer Combos
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When I first looked at Myr Superion, I thought: “OMG! It’s Juzam Djinn!” (Did anyone else think for the longest time that Juzam Djinn was awesome and legendary because he cost BB and not 2BB? The “2″ is so faded that I looked at my Magic: The Gathering Encyclopedia for years thinking it was an [...]

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