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Series: Against the Odds

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The Best Magic: the Gathering Kills of 2024 | Against the Odds

As we wrap up the year, let's take a look back at some of the best Against the Odds kills of 2024!

Jan 1 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Deck the Hallcreeper (Standard)

In the spirit of the holidays, we are decking the halls today by trying to build the biggest Silent Hallcreeper ever!

Dec 25 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Splinter Twin in 2024 (Modern)

After eight long years, Wizards finally unbanned Splinter Twin! Is one of Modern's most iconic old cards any good in 2024? Let's find out!

Dec 18 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: I Broke Arena with Master of Waves! (Pioneer)

How many Master of Waves does it take to break Magic Arena? Let's find out!

Dec 11 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Oops, All Kaitos (Pioneer)

What are the odds of winning in Pioneer with a deck playing literally every Kaito in existence? Let's find out!

Dec 4 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Thousand-Year Storm (Foundations Standard)

What are the odds of winning by copying all of our spells a ton of times with Thousand-Year Storm in Foundations Standard? Let's find out!

Nov 27 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: I Stole All My Opponent's Lands! (Foundations Standard)

Thanks to some new Foundations additions, it's now possible to build a deck that steals all of your opponent's permanents (yes, lands too!) in Standard! Here's how!

Nov 20 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: I Made Infinite Merfolk in Standard

What are the odds of winning by making infinite Merfolk in Standard? Let's find out!

Nov 13 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Rakdos Mean Girl Sac (Standard)

Is sacrificing all of our lands to win the game with the "mean girls" Popular Egotist and Sawblade Skinripper a legit plan for Duskmourn Standard? Let's find out!

Nov 6 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Ghost Vacuum Combo (Standard)

What are the odds of turning Ghost Vacuum into a game-ending combo piece in Standard? Let's find out!

Oct 23 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Cursed Recording Combo (Standard)

What are the odds of winning by resolving a single Beseech the Mirror with a Cursed Recording on the battlefield and storming off in Duskmourn Standard? Let's find out!

Oct 16 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: I Broke Arena By Making a Billion Balloons (Standard)

What are the odds of winning with the combo of The Jolly Balloon Man and Ratadrabik of Urborg to make a billion balloons in Standard? Let's find out!

Oct 9 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Hedge Shredder Combo (Standard)

What are the odds of putting all of our lands into play with Hedge Shredder and killing our opponent with Iridescent Vinelasher? Let's find out!

Oct 2 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: I Build a Haunted House of Magic Cards (Duskmourn Standard)

What are the odds of winning by getting eight differently named Rooms unlocked on the battlefield in Duskmourn Standard? Let's find out!

Sep 25 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: I Built a Deck to Never Lose to Aggro (Standard)

I found a super-secret tech card to help make a deck that can never lose to aggro! What are the odds it actually works? Let's find out!

Sep 18 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Otter Duplimancy (Standard)

What are the odds of using Vesuvan Duplimancy to win by making an absurdly big board of Daring Waveriders in Standard? Let's find out!

Sep 12 | by SaffronOlive

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