(Best of MTGCast) – Damage On The Stack #2 – David and Crystal Koontz – Archetypes of Magic
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We explore the different basic archetypes of Magic: aggro, control and combo. We discuss what it is that makes a deck “aggro” or “control” and why it’s important to know which one your deck is. We discuss what an aggro deck needs to accomplish vs a control deck and why you need to understand the...
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