Back in february wizards unveiled a new product line named challenger decks branding them as an on ramp to the standard format.
Challenger decks mtg review.
The gathering challenger decks for 2020 have been announced and full decklists have been released.
Of note is the mono red deck is 2 3 embercleaves away from being a full tier 1 list and the allied fires deck contains a steam vents.
As i mentioned a moment ago the idea of challenger decks is that you can play the decks semi competitively at events like friday night magic right out of the box while also having some amount of upgrade potential into legitimate top tier archetypes.
Each deck comes with a 60 card main deck and 15 card sideboard and is intended to be playable and competitive at a local level right out of the box.
Although some cards will fall out of standard in the next rotation they ll still maintain a good portion of their value.
For the uninitiated challenger decks are individual 75 card decks geared toward standard play for the friday night magic player.
Each challenger deck comes with a complete 60 card main deck and a 15 card sideboard and is intended to be playable and competitive at a local level right out of the box.
The latest challenger decks were revealed during the worlds xxvi stream.
They re much better than the starter decks and perform better than most brawl decks too.
Mtg challenger decks 2019 recap when deciding which mtg challenger deck to buy in 2019 you should really just pick whichever deck you like the most.
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These four individual 75 card decks are geared toward standard play for the friday night magic player and forged out of some of the most recognizable strategies in standard.
Available april 3 2020 the new challenger decks offer an excellent entry point for jumping into standard events at your local game store.
Based purely on the decks current value and assuming they sell for somewhere in the 30 range which is no longer a given thanks to the end of msrp all of the decks are a fine deal from a financial perspective but which one is best overall.
If you just want to win we d recommend either united assault or lightning aggro.
The decks are available april 3rd 2020 and feature a starting point for competitive standard decklists.
These four individual 75 card decks are geared toward standard play for the friday night magic player and forged out of some of the most powerful strategies in standard.
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