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Series: Against the Odds

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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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Against the Odds: Teaching Arena Zoomers about Owl and Creature Locks

What are the odds of locking opponents out of ever having any creatures with Maha, Its Feathers Night and Night of Souls' Betrayal? Let's find out!

Sep 5 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: A Turtle Bring Panharmonicon to Standard

Is Fecund Greenshell the missing payoff for bringing a Blink-heavy Panharmonicon deck to Bloomburrow Standard? Let's find out!

Aug 28 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: One Last Job Combo (Standard)

Can a certain starter deck reprint turn One Last Job from unplayable into a one-card-kill combo piece in Standard? Let's find out!

Aug 21 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Echoes of Eternity (Timeless)

What absurd things can our new colorless, copying Panharmonicon Echoes of Eternity do? Let's find out!

Aug 14 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Innkeeper's Talent (Standard)

What are the odds of winning by instantly ultimating planeswalkers with the help of Innkeeper's Talent in Bloomburrow Standard? Let's find out!

Aug 7 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Insidious Otter Storm (Bloomburrow Standard)

How many Stormsplitters can we make in Bloomburrow Standard with the help of Insidious Roots to make absurd amounts of mana? Let's find out!

Jul 31 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: I'm a Modern Tax Collector

How good is Tax Collector in Modern if we can blink it every turn with Ephemerate or Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd? Let's find out!

Jul 24 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Trolling Arena Zoomers with Stax (Timeless)

Best-of-one Timeless is full of Scam decks and degenerate graveyard brews, making it the perfect time to stax some opponents out of the game!

Jul 18 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: I Made Infinite Lands! (Timeless)

How can you make infinite lands in Timeless? Let's find out!

Jul 11 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Teaching Arena Zoomers About Emrakul and Chalice (Timeless)

How good is new Emrakul? Is Chalice of the Void back thanks to Ugin's Labyrinth? Let's find out!

Jun 26 | by SaffronOlive

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