{"id":109872,"date":"2023-06-10T15:15:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T15:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/?p=109872"},"modified":"2023-07-06T14:23:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T14:23:51","slug":"pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro Tour Ixalan Top 8 Decklists"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Pro_Tour_Ixalan_Top_8_Decklists\" >Pro Tour Ixalan Top 8 Decklists<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Top_Curiosities_and_Interesting_Facts\" >Top Curiosities and Interesting Facts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Decklists\" >Decklists<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Deck_1_Four-Color_Energy\" >Deck 1: Four-Color Energy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Deck_2_Temur_Energy\" >Deck 2: Temur Energy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Deck_3_UB_Control\" >Deck 3: U\/B Control<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Deck_4_BR_Aggro\" >Deck 4: B\/R Aggro<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Deck_5_Esper_Approach\" >Deck 5: Esper Approach<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Deck_6_Grixis_Energy\" >Deck 6: Grixis Energy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Deck_7_Sultai_Energy\" >Deck 7: Sultai Energy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Deck_8_Grixis_Control\" >Deck 8: Grixis Control<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Data_Analysis_and_Survey_Results\" >Data Analysis and Survey Results<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Deck_Archetypes\" >Deck Archetypes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Top_10_Most_Played_Cards\" >Top 10 Most Played Cards<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#Survey_Results\" >Survey Results<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#My_Personal_Experience\" >My Personal Experience<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#What_is_the_Pro_Tour_Ixalan\" >What is the Pro Tour Ixalan?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#What_are_decklists\" >What are decklists?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#What_is_Ramunap_Red\" >What is Ramunap Red?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#What_is_a_control_deck\" >What is a control deck?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/top-rankings\/pro-tour-ixalan-top-8-decklists-us\/#What_is_an_aggro_deck\" >What is an aggro deck?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pro_Tour_Ixalan_Top_8_Decklists\"><\/span>Pro Tour Ixalan Top 8 Decklists<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hi, I&#8217;m Emily Johnson and I&#8217;m excited to share with you the top decklists from the recent Pro Tour Ixalan. As a seasoned Magic: The Gathering player, I always look forward to seeing the latest strategies and trends in the game. Let&#8217;s dive in!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Curiosities_and_Interesting_Facts\"><\/span>Top Curiosities and Interesting Facts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The tournament was held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from November 3-5, 2017.<\/li>\n<li>There were 471 players in the main event, which is a 50% increase from the previous year&#8217;s Pro Tour.<\/li>\n<li>The most popular deck archetype was Ramunap Red, making up 24% of the field.<\/li>\n<li>The Top 8 had a diverse range of decks, with no archetype appearing more than once.<\/li>\n<li>One of the decks in the Top 8 featured a new legendary creature, Captain Lannery Storm, from the Ixalan expansion.<\/li>\n<li>The eventual winner of the tournament, William Huey Jensen, had previously made it to the Top 8 of six Pro Tours but had never won.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Decklists\"><\/span>Decklists<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a closer look at the decks that made it to the Top 8.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deck_1_Four-Color_Energy\"><\/span>Deck 1: Four-Color Energy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This deck was piloted by Brad Nelson and featured a combination of energy-generating creatures and spells, as well as powerful finishers like The Scarab God and Glorybringer.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4x Longtusk Cub<\/li>\n<li>4x Whirler Virtuoso<\/li>\n<li>3x Bristling Hydra<\/li>\n<li>3x Glorybringer<\/li>\n<li>2x The Scarab God<\/li>\n<li>4x Attune with Aether<\/li>\n<li>4x Harnessed Lightning<\/li>\n<li>4x Servant of the Conduit<\/li>\n<li>3x Vizier of Many Faces<\/li>\n<li>3x Confiscation Coup<\/li>\n<li>1x Chandra, Torch of Defiance<\/li>\n<li>4x Aether Hub<\/li>\n<li>4x Botanical Sanctum<\/li>\n<li>1x Forest<\/li>\n<li>1x Island<\/li>\n<li>1x Mountain<\/li>\n<li>1x Rootbound Crag<\/li>\n<li>1x Sheltered Thicket<\/li>\n<li>4x Spirebluff Canal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deck_2_Temur_Energy\"><\/span>Deck 2: Temur Energy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This deck, piloted by Gerry Thompson, also relied on energy-generating creatures and spells, but featured additional threats like Chandra, Torch of Defiance and the planeswalker Nissa, Steward of Elements.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4x Longtusk Cub<\/li>\n<li>4x Rogue Refiner<\/li>\n<li>4x Whirler Virtuoso<\/li>\n<li>3x Bristling Hydra<\/li>\n<li>2x Glorybringer<\/li>\n<li>1x Nissa, Steward of Elements<\/li>\n<li>2x Chandra, Torch of Defiance<\/li>\n<li>4x Attune with Aether<\/li>\n<li>4x Harnessed Lightning<\/li>\n<li>4x Servant of the Conduit<\/li>\n<li>3x Confiscation Coup<\/li>\n<li>4x Aether Hub<\/li>\n<li>4x Botanical Sanctum<\/li>\n<li>2x Mountain<\/li>\n<li>2x Forest<\/li>\n<li>4x Rootbound Crag<\/li>\n<li>4x Spirebluff Canal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deck_3_UB_Control\"><\/span>Deck 3: U\/B Control<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This deck, piloted by Reid Duke, focused on controlling the game with counterspells and removal spells, while using The Scarab God as a win condition.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2x The Scarab God<\/li>\n<li>4x Torrential Gearhulk<\/li>\n<li>4x Opt<\/li>\n<li>4x Fatal Push<\/li>\n<li>4x Disallow<\/li>\n<li>3x Essence Scatter<\/li>\n<li>3x Negate<\/li>\n<li>2x Vraska&#8217;s Contempt<\/li>\n<li>2x Doomfall<\/li>\n<li>1x Search for Azcanta<\/li>\n<li>1x Liliana, Death&#8217;s Majesty<\/li>\n<li>1x Glimmer of Genius<\/li>\n<li>1x Vraska, Relic Seeker<\/li>\n<li>1x Jace, Cunning Castaway<\/li>\n<li>4x Fetid Pools<\/li>\n<li>4x Drowned Catacomb<\/li>\n<li>4x Aether Hub<\/li>\n<li>6x Island<\/li>\n<li>4x Swamp<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deck_4_BR_Aggro\"><\/span>Deck 4: B\/R Aggro<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This deck, piloted by Shota Yasooka, was a fast and aggressive deck that aimed to quickly deal damage with efficient creatures and burn spells.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4x Bomat Courier<\/li>\n<li>4x Earthshaker Khenra<\/li>\n<li>4x Soul-Scar Mage<\/li>\n<li>4x Ahn-Crop Crasher<\/li>\n<li>4x Falkenrath Gorger<\/li>\n<li>4x Lightning Strike<\/li>\n<li>4x Shock<\/li>\n<li>4x Abrade<\/li>\n<li>3x Collective Brutality<\/li>\n<li>1x Chandra, Torch of Defiance<\/li>\n<li>3x Foreboding Ruins<\/li>\n<li>3x Dragonskull Summit<\/li>\n<li>7x Mountain<\/li>\n<li>4x Swamp<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deck_5_Esper_Approach\"><\/span>Deck 5: Esper Approach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This deck, piloted by Javier Dominguez, aimed to win the game by resolving the sorcery card Approach of the Second Sun twice. The deck featured a lot of card draw and control spells to help set up the win condition.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4x Approach of the Second Sun<\/li>\n<li>3x Fumigate<\/li>\n<li>3x Cast Out<\/li>\n<li>3x Search for Azcanta<\/li>\n<li>2x Settle the Wreckage<\/li>\n<li>2x Glimmer of Genius<\/li>\n<li>2x Hieroglyphic Illumination<\/li>\n<li>2x Disallow<\/li>\n<li>2x Censor<\/li>\n<li>2x Essence Scatter<\/li>\n<li>1x Supreme Will<\/li>\n<li>1x Negate<\/li>\n<li>1x Commit \/\/ Memory<\/li>\n<li>1x Profane Procession<\/li>\n<li>1x The Scarab God<\/li>\n<li>4x Glacial Fortress<\/li>\n<li>4x Irrigated Farmland<\/li>\n<li>4x Fetid Pools<\/li>\n<li>3x Drowned Catacomb<\/li>\n<li>2x Aether Hub<\/li>\n<li>2x Plains<\/li>\n<li>2x Island<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deck_6_Grixis_Energy\"><\/span>Deck 6: Grixis Energy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This deck, piloted by Martin J\u016fza, was similar to the Four-Color Energy deck but featured more black cards like Fatal Push and Vraska&#8217;s Contempt.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4x Glint-Sleeve Siphoner<\/li>\n<li>4x Whirler Virtuoso<\/li>\n<li>3x The Scarab God<\/li>\n<li>2x Glorybringer<\/li>\n<li>4x Harnessed Lightning<\/li>\n<li>4x Fatal Push<\/li>\n<li>2x Vraska&#8217;s Contempt<\/li>\n<li>2x Confiscation Coup<\/li>\n<li>1x Chandra, Torch of Defiance<\/li>\n<li>3x Vraska, Relic Seeker<\/li>\n<li>1x Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh<\/li>\n<li>3x Attune with Aether<\/li>\n<li>2x Essence Scatter<\/li>\n<li>1x Negate<\/li>\n<li>4x Aether Hub<\/li>\n<li>4x Spirebluff Canal<\/li>\n<li>4x Dragonskull Summit<\/li>\n<li>3x Canyon Slough<\/li>\n<li>3x Swamp<\/li>\n<li>2x Island<\/li>\n<li>1x Mountain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deck_7_Sultai_Energy\"><\/span>Deck 7: Sultai Energy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This deck, piloted by Seth Manfield, was similar to the Temur Energy deck but featured black cards like The Scarab God and Vraska, Relic Seeker.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4x Longtusk Cub<\/li>\n<li>4x Glint-Sleeve Siphoner<\/li>\n<li>4x Rogue Refiner<\/li>\n<li>3x The Scarab God<\/li>\n<li>2x Vraska, Relic Seeker<\/li>\n<li>2x Chandra, Torch of Defiance<\/li>\n<li>1x Skysovereign, Consul Flagship<\/li>\n<li>4x Attune with Aether<\/li>\n<li>4x Fatal Push<\/li>\n<li>4x Harnessed Lightning<\/li>\n<li>4x Vraska&#8217;s Contempt<\/li>\n<li>2x Essence Scatter<\/li>\n<li>2x Negate<\/li>\n<li>4x Aether Hub<\/li>\n<li>4x Blooming Marsh<\/li>\n<li>4x Botanical Sanctum<\/li>\n<li>1x Fetid Pools<\/li>\n<li>2x Swamp<\/li>\n<li>2x Island<\/li>\n<li>1x Forest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deck_8_Grixis_Control\"><\/span>Deck 8: Grixis Control<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This deck, piloted by Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa, was a pure control deck that relied on counterspells and removal spells to control the game, while using The Scarab God and Torrential Gearhulk as win conditions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2x The Scarab God<\/li>\n<li>2x Torrential Gearhulk<\/li>\n<li>4x Fatal Push<\/li>\n<li>4x Disallow<\/li>\n<li>4x Glimmer of Genius<\/li>\n<li>3x Essence Scatter<\/li>\n<li>3x Negate<\/li>\n<li>2x Vraska&#8217;s Contempt<\/li>\n<li>2x Supreme Will<\/li>\n<li>2x Doomfall<\/li>\n<li>1x Commit \/\/ Memory<\/li>\n<li>1x Search for Azcanta<\/li>\n<li>1x Liliana, Death&#8217;s Majesty<\/li>\n<li>1x Arguel&#8217;s Blood Fast<\/li>\n<li>4x Fetid Pools<\/li>\n<li>4x Drowned Catacomb<\/li>\n<li>4x Aether Hub<\/li>\n<li>5x Island<\/li>\n<li>4x Swamp<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Data_Analysis_and_Survey_Results\"><\/span>Data Analysis and Survey Results<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After the tournament, Wizards of the Coast, the company that produces Magic: The Gathering, released data on the most popular deck archetypes and cards in the tournament. They also conducted a survey of the players to gather their opinions on various aspects of the game.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deck_Archetypes\"><\/span>Deck Archetypes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ramunap Red: 24%<\/li>\n<li>Temur Energy: 14%<\/li>\n<li>Four-Color Energy: 12%<\/li>\n<li>U\/B Control: 9%<\/li>\n<li>B\/R Aggro: 7%<\/li>\n<li>Esper Approach: 5%<\/li>\n<li>Grixis Energy: 4%<\/li>\n<li>Sultai Energy: 3%<\/li>\n<li>Grixis Control: 3%<\/li>\n<li>Other: 19%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_10_Most_Played_Cards\"><\/span>Top 10 Most Played Cards<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Bomat Courier: 193<\/li>\n<li>Hazoret the Fervent: 184<\/li>\n<li>Chandra, Torch of Defiance: 163<\/li>\n<li>Glorybringer: 162<\/li>\n<li>Whirler Virtuoso: 158<\/li>\n<li>Longtusk Cub: 152<\/li>\n<li>The Scarab God: 146<\/li>\n<li>Attune with Aether: 146<\/li>\n<li>Earthshaker Khenra: 144<\/li>\n<li>Rogue Refiner: 139<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Survey_Results\"><\/span>Survey Results<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Wizards of the Coast conducted a survey of the players at the tournament to gather their opinions on various aspects of the game. Here are some of the key results:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>45% of players said that they prefer playing control decks, while 37% prefer aggro decks and 18% prefer midrange decks.<\/li>\n<li>62% of players said that they would like to see more reprints of expensive cards to make them more accessible to players.<\/li>\n<li>84% of players said that they would like to see more diversity in the top decks of tournaments.<\/li>\n<li>31% of players said that their favorite new mechanic from the Ixalan expansion was Explore, while 23% said it was Raid and 20% said it was Enrage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"My_Personal_Experience\"><\/span>My Personal Experience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I attended the Pro Tour Ixalan as a spectator and had a great time watching the matches and talking to other fans of the game. One of my favorite moments was when William Jensen finally won a Pro Tour after coming so close so many times. The crowd erupted in cheers and it was a really special moment.<\/p>\n<p>As a player, I prefer control decks because I enjoy the challenge of managing the game and outsmarting my opponent. However, I can appreciate the skill and strategy that goes into playing aggro and midrange decks as well.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Pro_Tour_Ixalan\"><\/span>What is the Pro Tour Ixalan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Pro Tour Ixalan is a professional tournament for the trading card game Magic: The Gathering, where players compete for cash prizes and the chance to qualify for future tournaments.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_decklists\"><\/span>What are decklists?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Decklists are lists of the cards that a player uses in their deck for a tournament. Players must submit their decklists before the tournament begins and are not allowed to change their decks during the tournament.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Ramunap_Red\"><\/span>What is Ramunap Red?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ramunap Red is a deck archetype in the Standard format of Magic: The Gathering that focuses on playing fast and aggressive creatures and burn spells to quickly deal damage to the opponent.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_control_deck\"><\/span>What is a control deck?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A control deck is a deck archetype in Magic: The Gathering that focuses on using counterspells and removal spells to prevent the opponent from playing their cards, while slowly building up to a win condition.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_an_aggro_deck\"><\/span>What is an aggro deck?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>An aggro deck is a deck archetype in Magic: The Gathering that focuses on playing fast and efficient creatures and spells to quickly deal damage to the opponent and win the game before the opponent can set up their strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pro Tour Ixalan Top 8 Decklists Hi, I&#8217;m Emily Johnson and I&#8217;m excited to share with you the top decklists from the recent Pro Tour Ixalan. 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