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Meme or Dream? Can I Make Discover Combo Work in Standard?

This week, on Meme or Dream?, we play a viewer-submitted deck that has an absurdly high curve and looks to bring discover combo to Standard with Trumpeting Carnosaur!

Dec 18 | by SaffronOlive
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Meme or Dream? Chaotic Transformation (Standard)

Is trying to use Chaotic Transformation (alongside some cunning deckbuilding to control the chaos) to cheat massive things into play in Standard a Meme or Dream? Let's find out!

Oct 9 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? Nahiri For Mirrodin! Equipment (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? Nahiri For Mirrodin! Equipment (Standard)

Is going all-in on For Mirrodin! equipment—with payoffs like Nahiri, Forged in Fury to cast equipment for free, Astor to equip them for free, and Nahiri's Resolve to reset them once they die—a meme or dream? Let's find out!

Jun 23 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? "What if I Play More Dinosaurs and Battles Than Lands?!?" (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? "What if I Play More Dinosaurs and Battles Than Lands?!?" (Standard)

I love Dinosaurs. I love battles. I hate lands. Let's build a deck!

May 8 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? "Hmm, I've Got One of Every God So...World Tree?" (Historic) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? "Hmm, I've Got One of Every God So...World Tree?" (Historic)

Almost all one-ofs. Just 22 lands in a deck that's win con costs 11 mana. Random hate cards like Tainted Remedy and Blight Beetle in the main. It must be Meme or Dream? time!

Oct 21 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? "My Deck Has Many Things, but a Sideboard Ain't One" | Jund Dollhouse (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? "My Deck Has Many Things, but a Sideboard Ain't One" | Jund Dollhouse (Standard)

Meme or Dream? returns with a Standard deck that manages to include The Deck of Many Things, but forget a sideboard all together! Will it be a Meme or Dream? Let's play it and find out!

Jul 25 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? Acererak's Unsealing (Historic) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? Acererak's Unsealing (Historic)

Is the combo of Acerarak the Archlich, Sarkhan's Unsealing, and Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma in Historic a meme or a dream? Let's find out!

Jan 5 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? Tribal Tribal (Historic) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? Tribal Tribal (Historic)

No sideboard, a bunch of changelings, and payoffs and lords from various tribes. It must be Meme or Dream time!

Oct 10 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget Magic / Meme or Dream? $1 Mono-Black Devotion (Pioneer)

Is a version of Pioneer Mono-Black Devotion that only costs $1 on Magic Online a Meme or Dream? Let's find out on this crossover Budget Magic/Meme or Dream? special!

May 23 | by SaffronOlive
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Meme or Dream? Divine Gambit (Standard)

Meme or Dream? returns to play an incomprehensibly strange Standard deck that may go down in Magic history as the first and only deck to get six wins in a row with Divine Gambit.

May 9 | by SaffronOlive
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Meme or Dream? No Dragons Approach (Standard)

Dragon's Approach without any Dragons? Let's give one of the least logical decks I've ever seen a try and then upgrade it into something sweet!

May 1 | by SaffronOlive
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Meme or Dream? Abzan Legends (Historic)

This week's Meme or Dream? deck is legendary. Literally.

Apr 11 | by SaffronOlive
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Meme or Dream? Colossal Plow (Standard)

Can Colossal Plow team up with Giant Ox to make for a dreamy new Standard deck, or will our weird Azorius Tempo deck end up a meme? Let's find out!

Apr 4 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? The Circle of Loyalty (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? The Circle of Loyalty (Standard)

Can Circle of Loyalty finally do something in Standard to make Seth feel a little better about picking it as one of the top Standard cards from the notoriously broken Throne of Eldraine?

Mar 21 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? Troll Ramp (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? Troll Ramp (Standard)

Is copying Waking the Trolls with Lithoform Engine the right way to ramp in Standard? Let's find out on Meme or Dream?

Mar 14 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? Planeswalker Deck Ashiok (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? Planeswalker Deck Ashiok (Standard)

Are straight-out-of-the-box planeswalker preconstructed decks actually secret Standard tech that everyone has missed? Let's find out on Meme or Dream?

Mar 8 | by SaffronOlive
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Meme or Dream? No-Sideboard Historic Rats

How many copies of Rat Colony does it take to win a match in Historic without the help of a sideboard? Let's find out!

Feb 28 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? "I Wish I Owned More Angels" (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? "I Wish I Owned More Angels" (Standard)

Youthful Valkyrie with seven Angels. Sixty-five cards in the main deck. No sideboard. A million off-color scrylands to make sure our mana comes into play tapped as often as possible. It's Meme or Dream? time!

Feb 21 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? 69-Card No-Sideboard Dogs (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? 69-Card No-Sideboard Dogs (Standard)

Teacher: Where's your sideboard, Platinum-Mythic Ranked Player? Student: The dog ate it. Teacher: But why 69 cards in the main deck? Student: [laughing] Nice...

Feb 14 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? The Most Ambitious Dirge Bat Ever (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? The Most Ambitious Dirge Bat Ever (Standard)

Half Mutate. Half Landfall. Half a sideboard. Dirge Bat with four lands that make black mana. It must be Meme or Dream? time!

Jan 24 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? "Izzet All of My Colorless Cards?!?" (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? "Izzet All of My Colorless Cards?!?" (Standard)

Partly random Izzet stuff. Partly random colorless-matters cards. 100% jank.

Jan 18 | by SaffronOlive
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Meme or Dream? "But No One Told Me Dinos Are Bad in Historic."

Dinosaurs aren't known as the most competitive tribe in Historic, but maybe the problem is that the tribe doesn't play enough random Ixalan-based one-ofs.

Jan 11 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? "How Many Different 6+ Drops Can I Fit in My Emergent Ultimatum Deck?" (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? "How Many Different 6+ Drops Can I Fit in My Emergent Ultimatum Deck?" (Standard)

18 one-ofs? 21 cards that cost six or more mana? Demon of Loathing? Titanoth Rex? Void Beckoner? It must be time for another episode of Meme or Dream?!

Dec 27 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? "I Fell Asleep Building My Sideboard" Shrines (Standard) meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? "I Fell Asleep Building My Sideboard" Shrines (Standard)

Half a sideboard. Main-deck Containment Priest. Copies of Ugin, the Spirit Dragon that we can likely never -X. It's Shrine time in Standard, on Meme or Dream?

Dec 20 | by SaffronOlive
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Meme or Dream? Mono-Blue Mill (Historic)

We haven't had the best experiences with mono-blue mill decks in the past, but the Historic version can't possibly be as bad as Modern Mono-Blue Mill, or can it?

Dec 13 | by SaffronOlive
Image for Meme or Dream? "Oops, I'm Playing My Jeskai Brawl Deck in Standard" meme or dream?
Meme or Dream? "Oops, I'm Playing My Jeskai Brawl Deck in Standard"

Two Griffin Aeries with a single one-of that gains life. Two Ruin Crabs with no mill synergies. A million seemingly random one-ofs. Sounds like it's Meme or Dream (formerly Jank or Dank) time!

Nov 29 | by SaffronOlive

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