Zac invites John Li to share his experience of taking down a a MTGO LEGACY challenge with his Blue Black Reanimator deck. They cover John's Unique build and how this made all the difference in the late rounds. John delves into specific matches, highlighting the practical sideboarding choices and adapting to the widespread format hate for the deck. John reflects on his learning experiences and the evolving meta as he prepares for ETERNAL WEEKEND.

JOHN'S WINNING DECK!

https://www.moxfield.com/decks/XBpqfVjMrEyyVEEpL5nTLg

Takeaways

John Li took down the challenge with Blue Black Ray Animated.

Being on the play is crucial in matchups.

Landing a Frog or Troll early can be game-changing.

Sideboarding strategies depend on play-draw dynamics.

The deck's speed helps avoid time issues in rounds.

Understanding matchups improves with experience.

Late rounds require a focus on potential losses.

The meta is evolving with new decks emerging.

Adapting strategies based on opponents is key.

Winning a challenge is a significant achievement.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

03:03 Tournament Overview and Deck Strategy

05:59 Round-by-Round Breakdown

11:52 Key Matchups and Strategies

17:57 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

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