January 28th: Win-A-Box MTG Tournament Decklists

This past Saturday we hosted a “Win-A-Box / Free-FNM for a year” Magic The Gathering Tournament. It was a Standard Format showdown and with the recent bannings as well as a new set release; There were some interesting new decks floating around. It was a great turnout and after all was said and done Ian Grimshaw walked away the Victor. For his efforts he took home a Box of Aether Revolt and has free entry into FNM Events at The End Games for a full year!

Keep an eye on our event calendar as we have a month of FREE tournaments coming up in February.

Here are the Decklists of the Top 4 Spots for your perusal.

1st Place – Ian Grimshaw 

U/W Spirits

(60) 6 Plains 6 Island 4 Port Town 4 Prairie Stream 2 Meandering River 4 Essence Flux 4 Rattlechains 3 Always Watching 4 Metallic Mimic 4 Mausoleum Wanderer 4 Bygone Bishop 4 Declaration in Stone 4 Spell Queller 3 Negate 4 Nebelgast Herald

Sideboard

(15) 3 Authority of the Consuls 2 Stasis Snare 3 Dispel 3 Selfless Spirit 4 Fragmentize

2nd Place – Ian Nakayama

R/G Energy

(60) 7 Forest 3 Mountain 4 Cinder Glade 4 Aether Hub 3 Game Trail 4 Bristling Hydra 4 Servant of the Conduit 4 Attune with Aether 4 Longtusk Cub 4 Voltaic Brawler 4 Harnessed Lightning 4 Tireless Tracker 2 Arlinn Kord 2 Chandra, Torch of Defiance 2 Blossoming Defense 2 Verdurous Gearhulk 2 Uncaged Fury 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship

Sideboard

(15) 4 Galvanic Bombardment 2 Nissa, Voice of Zendikar 2 Natural State 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship 2 Lathnu Hellion 2 Tears of Valakut 2 Appetite for the Unnatural

3rd Place – Josh Early 

Jeskai Xerox

(60) 4 Aether Hub 3 Inspiring Vantage 3 Spirebluff Canal 3 Wandering Fumarole 1 Needle Spires 2 Evolving Wilds 5 Island 2 Mountain 2 Plains 2 Torrential Gearhulk 4 Felidar Guardian 3 Whirler Virtuoso 1 Oath of Jace 1 Disallow 4 Anticipate 1 Brutal Expulsion 4 Glimmer of Genius 4 Harnessed Lightning 2 Negate 3 Shock 2 Oath of Chandra 4 Saheeli Rai

Sideboard

(15) 1 Torrential Gearhulk 2 Cloudblazer 3 Spell Queller 1 Blessed Alliance 1 Disallow 1 Dispel 1 Tears of Valakut 2 Nahiri, the Harbinger 3 Radiant Flames

4th Place – John Anderson 

Bant Bad Boys (Aetherworks)

Inspiring Vantage (45) 4 Aether Hub 4 Botanical Sanctum 4 Spire of Industry 4 Attune With Aether 4 Servant of the Conduit 4 Aetherworks Marvel 4 Rogue Refiner 1 Cataclysmic Gearhulk 4 Ulamog the Ceaseless Hunger 4 Woodweaver’s Puzzleknot 3 Whir of Invention 3 Descend Upon the Sinful 1 Tamiyo, Field Researcher 1 Elder Deep-Fiend

Sideboard

(15) 3 Longtusk Cub 2 Aether Meltdown 2 Dispel 2 Metallic Rebuke 1 Aethersphere Harvester 2 Authority of the Consuls 1 Elder Deep-Fiend 1 Kozilek, the Great Distortion 1 Descend Upon the Sinful