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City Champs 2008: Top 8 Decklists

Thanks to tournament organizer Laurel Chiat for the decklists.

Daniel Garmon

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Main Deck

60 cards

4 Island
4 Mutavault
4 River of Tears
4 Secluded Glen
3 Swamp
4 Underground River

23 lands

4 Mistbind Clique
4 Scion of Oona
2 Sower of Temptation
3 Vendilion Clique

13 creatures

4 Ancestral Vision
4 Bitterblossom
4 Cryptic Command
4 Nameless Inversion
4 Rune Snag
4 Thoughtseize

24 other spells

Sideboard

3 Deathmark
2 Extirpate
4 Flashfreeze
3 Peppersmoke
3 Pongify

15 sideboard cards

Steven Spotts

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Main Deck

60 cards

4 Adarkar Wastes
2 Boreal Shelf
2 Faerie Conclave
1 Mouth of Ronom
7 Snow-Covered Island
6 Snow-Covered Plains
1 Wanderwine Hub

23 lands

3 Aven Riftwatcher
3 Body Double
3 Bonded Fetch
1 Merrow Witsniper
3 Mirror Entity
4 Mulldrifter
3 Reveillark
4 Riftwing Cloudskate
2 Venser, Shaper Savant

26 creatures

2 Careful Consideration
3 Mind Stone
3 Momentary Blink
3 Wrath of God

11 other spells

Sideboard

1 Aven Riftwatcher
2 Bottle Gnomes
2 Draining Whelk
2 Pithing Needle
3 Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
2 Vexing Sphinx
2 Voidstone Gargoyle
1 Wispmare

15 sideboard cards

Jared Kholer

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Main Deck

60 cards

3 Faerie Conclave
4 Island
4 Mutavault
1 Pendelhaven
4 River of Tears
4 Secluded Glen
1 Swamp
4 Underground River

25 lands

3 Mistbind Clique
3 Pestermite
4 Scion of Oona
3 Sower of Temptation
4 Spellstutter Sprite
2 Vendilion Clique

19 creatures

4 Ancestral Vision
4 Bitterblossom
4 Cryptic Command
3 Terror
1 Unsummon

16 other spells

Sideboard

2 Damnation
2 Extirpate
4 Flashfreeze
2 Pithing Needle
2 Psionic Blast
1 Sudden Death
2 Thoughtseize

15 sideboard cards

Voltaire Ronquillo

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Main Deck

60 cards

2 Desert
3 Highland Weald
2 Mouth of Ronom
7 Snow-Covered Forest
4 Snow-Covered Mountain
1 Snow-Covered Swamp
4 Treetop Village
1 Tresserhorn Sinks

24 lands

4 Cloudthresher
3 Siege-Gang Commander
3 Tarmogoyf
4 Wall of Roots

14 creatures

2 Garruk Wildspeaker
4 Harmonize
3 Incinerate
4 Into the North
2 Search for Tomorrow
4 Skred
2 Sulfurous Blast
1 Void

22 other spells

Sideboard

2 Chameleon Colossus
3 Extirpate
2 Primal Command
2 Pyrohemia
2 Stuffy Doll
2 Sulfurous Blast
2 Void

15 sideboard cards

Brad Wantz

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Main Deck

60 cards

1 Dreadship Reef
2 Faerie Conclave
2 Mouth of Ronom
4 River of Tears
4 Secluded Glen
6 Snow-Covered Island
1 Snow-Covered Swamp
4 Underground River
1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

25 lands

4 Mulldrifter
4 Riftwing Cloudskate
3 Shriekmaw
2 Sower of Temptation
1 Venser, Shaper Savant

14 creatures

4 Bitterblossom
3 Cryptic Command
3 Damnation
4 Makeshift Mannequin
4 Nameless Inversion
3 Profane Command

21 other spells

Sideboard

3 Extirpate
3 Mournwhelk
1 Razormane Masticore
1 Shriekmaw
2 Take Possession
3 Thoughtseize
2 Trickbind

15 sideboard cards

Winston Dong

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Main Deck

60 cards

2 Mouth of Ronom
1 Scrying Sheets
21 Snow-Covered Forest

24 lands

1 Chameleon Colossus
3 Cloudthresher
3 Dauntless Dourbark
1 Panglacial Wurm
1 Razormane Masticore
2 Verdeloth the Ancient
4 Wall of Roots

15 creatures

4 Gauntlet of Power
4 Harmonize
4 Into the North
4 Lignify
3 Primal Command
2 Summoner's Pact

21 other spells

Sideboard

2 Brooding Saurian
1 Cloudthresher
2 Deadwood Treefolk
2 Hail Storm
2 Naturalize
1 Primal Command
3 Razormane Masticore
2 Utopia Vow

15 sideboard cards

Richard Garcia

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Main Deck

60 cards

4 Auntie's Hovel
6 Mountain
4 Mutavault
4 Sulfurous Springs
6 Swamp

24 lands

3 Earwig Squad
4 Mad Auntie
4 Mogg Fanatic
4 Mogg War Marshal
3 Siege-Gang Commander
4 Squeaking Pie Sneak
1 Stenchskipper
3 Wort, Boggart Auntie

26 creatures

3 Nameless Inversion
2 Profane Command
2 Tarfire
3 Terror

10 other spells

Sideboard

3 Distress
1 Earwig Squad
3 Eyeblight's Ending
3 Manabarbs
2 Mirri the Cursed
3 Smash

15 sideboard cards

Robert McFadden

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Main Deck

60 cards

3 Faerie Conclave
3 Island
4 Mutavault
1 Pendelhaven
4 River of Tears
4 Secluded Glen
1 Swamp
4 Underground River

24 lands

3 Mistbind Clique
3 Pestermite
4 Scion of Oona
2 Sower of Temptation
4 Spellstutter Sprite
2 Vendilion Clique

18 creatures

4 Ancestral Vision
4 Bitterblossom
3 Cryptic Command
3 Nameless Inversion
4 Rune Snag

18 other spells

Sideboard

3 Bottle Gnomes
4 Damnation
4 Flashfreeze
3 Peppersmoke
1 Sower of Temptation

15 sideboard cards

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