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City Champs 2008: Top 8 Decklists

Thanks to tournament organizer Joe Shelton for the decklists.

Brian Goldberg

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Main Deck

60 cards

1 Brushland
1 Caves of Koilos
1 Forest
2 Gilt-Leaf Palace
4 Horizon Canopy
3 Llanowar Wastes
4 Murmuring Bosk
1 Pendelhaven
2 Swamp
3 Treetop Village
1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

23 lands

4 Birds of Paradise
4 Doran, the Siege Tower
3 Llanowar Elves
1 Shriekmaw
4 Tarmogoyf

16 creatures

4 Bitterblossom
3 Garruk Wildspeaker
4 Nameless Inversion
2 Primal Command
4 Profane Command
4 Thoughtseize

21 other spells

Sideboard

2 Chameleon Colossus
3 Cloudthresher
3 Damnation
4 Extirpate
1 Primal Command
2 Shriekmaw

15 sideboard cards

Brian Moss

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Main Deck

60 cards

3 Faerie Conclave
4 Island
4 Mutavault
1 Pendelhaven
4 River of Tears
4 Secluded Glen
4 Underground River
1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

25 lands

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

19 creatures

4 Ancestral Vision
4 Bitterblossom
4 Cryptic Command
4 Rune Snag

16 other spells

Sideboard

2 Extirpate
4 Flashfreeze
3 Peppersmoke
3 Terror
3 Thoughtseize

15 sideboard cards

Joey Ruiz

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Main Deck

60 cards

4 Forest
12 Island
4 Treetop Village
4 Yavimaya Coast

24 lands

4 Mystic Snake
4 Riftwing Cloudskate
4 Tarmogoyf
2 Venser, Shaper Savant
4 Wall of Roots

18 creatures

4 Ancestral Vision
4 Cryptic Command
4 Remove Soul
4 Rune Snag
2 Search for Tomorrow

18 other spells

Sideboard

2 Faerie Trickery
4 Flashfreeze
2 Hail Storm
3 Sower of Temptation
4 Squall Line

15 sideboard cards

Ramoncito Ronquillo

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Main Deck

60 cards

4 Forest
4 Grove of the Burnwillows
4 Karplusan Forest
4 Mutavault
2 Pendelhaven
4 Treetop Village

22 lands

4 Boreal Druid
4 Bramblewood Paragon
4 Elvish Champion
4 Heritage Druid
4 Imperious Perfect
4 Llanowar Elves

24 creatures

4 Gaea's Anthem
4 Gilt-Leaf Ambush
4 Hunting Triad
2 Shared Animosity

14 other spells

Sideboard

3 Boom // Bust
2 Cryoclasm
3 Krosan Grip
4 Riftsweeper
3 Squall Line

15 sideboard cards

Wanipop Promdontri

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Main Deck

60 cards

3 Faerie Conclave
2 Forest
1 Gemstone Mine
4 Llanowar Wastes
1 Pendelhaven
2 River of Tears
4 Secluded Glen
2 Vivid Creek
4 Yavimaya Coast

23 lands

4 Birds of Paradise
4 Mistbind Clique
4 Oona's Blackguard
4 Pestermite
4 Scion of Oona
4 Spellstutter Sprite

24 creatures

4 Bitterblossom
3 Cryptic Command
3 Garruk Wildspeaker
3 Notorious Throng

13 other spells

Sideboard

4 Flashfreeze
2 Peppersmoke
3 Remove Soul
2 Sower of Temptation
1 Tarmogoyf
3 Thoughtseize

15 sideboard cards

Blaze Mammarella

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Main Deck

60 cards

4 Faerie Conclave
5 Island
1 Pendelhaven
4 River of Tears
4 Secluded Glen
2 Swamp
4 Underground River

24 lands

4 Mistbind Clique
4 Pestermite
4 Scion of Oona
4 Spellstutter Sprite
3 Vendilion Clique

19 creatures

4 Ancestral Vision
4 Bitterblossom
4 Cryptic Command
1 Grim Harvest
4 Thoughtseize

17 other spells

Sideboard

2 Familiar's Ruse
4 Flashfreeze
4 Nameless Inversion
2 Notorious Throng
3 Sower of Temptation

15 sideboard cards

Justin Rand

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Main Deck

60 cards

3 Faerie Conclave
3 Island
4 Mutavault
1 Pendelhaven
4 River of Tears
4 Secluded Glen
4 Underground River
1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

24 lands

4 Mistbind Clique
4 Pestermite
4 Scion of Oona
4 Spellstutter Sprite

16 creatures

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

20 other spells

Sideboard

2 Damnation
4 Deathmark
4 Flashfreeze
2 Pact of Negation
3 Sower of Temptation

15 sideboard cards

Basil Nabi

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Main Deck

60 cards

2 Battlefield Forge
2 Forest
4 Grove of the Burnwillows
4 Horizon Canopy
4 Karplusan Forest
1 Mountain
1 Pendelhaven
4 Treetop Village

22 lands

4 Birds of Paradise
4 Chameleon Colossus
4 Countryside Crusher
4 Kavu Predator
4 Llanowar Elves
4 Siege-Gang Commander
4 Tarmogoyf
4 Troll Ascetic

32 creatures

4 Fiery Justice
2 Incinerate

6 other spells

Sideboard

4 Cloudthresher
3 Cryoclasm
4 Dragon's Claw
1 Incinerate
3 Seal of Primordium

15 sideboard cards

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