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'''Team CMU''' was an influential professional Magic: The Gathering team from 1997-2001 known for innovating numerous deck archetypes and strategies and producing many of Magic's future developers, writers and champions.<ref>Heiss, N. (2003). The History of Team CMU: Part 1. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from [https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010206a https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010206a]</ref><ref>Heiss, N. (2003). The History of Team CMU: Part 2. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from [https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010213a https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010213a]</ref><ref>Heiss, N. (2003). The History of Team CMU: Part 3. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from [https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010302e https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010302e]</ref> It included such future famous persons such as [[Erik Lauer]], [[Andrew Cuneo]], [[Randy Buehler]], [[Mike Turian]], [[Aaron Forsythe]], [[Brian Schneider]], [[Nate Heiss]] and [[Gary Wise]]. The team was named after the university where several of its originating members were attending, Carnegie Mellon University.
'''Team CMU''' was an influential professional Magic: The Gathering team from 1997-2001 known for innovating numerous deck archetypes and strategies and producing many of Magic's future developers, writers and champions.<ref>Heiss, N. (February 6, 2001). ''The History of Team CMU: Part 1''. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from [https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010206a https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010206a]</ref><ref>Heiss, N. (February 13, 2001). ''The History of Team CMU: Part 2''. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from [https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010213a https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010213a]</ref><ref>Heiss, N. (March 2, 2001). ''The History of Team CMU: Part 3''. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from [https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010302e https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010302e]</ref> It included such future famous persons as: [[Erik Lauer]], [[Andrew Cuneo]], [[Randy Buehler]], [[Mike Turian]], [[Aaron Forsythe]], [[Brian Schneider]], [[Nate Heiss]] and [[Gary Wise]]. The team was formed to prepare for [[1997–98 Pro Tour Season|Pro Tour Chicago 1997]] and was named after the university where several of its originating members were attending, Carnegie Mellon University.<ref>MTG Breakdown. (November 28, 2017). ''MTG Breakdown Rewind - Randy Buehler at Pro Tour Chicago 1997'' [Video]. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km8AMFUetuc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km8AMFUetuc]</ref>


==== Decks ====
== Decks ==
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<d title="Lauer-Potence, Pro Tour Chicago 1997">
Lands
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==== References ====
 
<d title="Whale Rec/Sur, Pro Tour Rome 1998">
Lands
4  Bayou
2  Gaea's Cradle
2  Savannah
2  Taiga
2  Tropical Island
3  Wasteland
3  Forest
2  Swamp
 
Creatures
2  Ashen Ghoul
4  Birds of Paradise
1  Cartographer
3  Elves of Deep Shadow
2  Fyndhorn Elves
1  Gorilla Shaman
1  Great Whale
1  Hermit Druid
1  Krovikan Horror
1  Lhurgoyf
2  Llanowar Elves
1  Quirion Ranger
1  Ravenous Baboons
1  Spike Feeder
1  Triskelion
1  Uktabi Orangutan
2  Wall of Roots
1  Wood Elves
 
Enchantments
2 Mirri's Guile
4 Recurring Nightmare
4 Survival of the Fittest
 
Instants and Sorceries
2 Buried Alive
1 Vampiric Tutor
 
 
Sideboard
2  Ashen Ghoul
2  Brass Man
1  Granger Guildmage
1  Krovikan Horror
1  Monk Realist
1  Night Soil
3  Red  Elemental Blast
1  Sand Golem
1  Titania's Song
1  Vampiric Tutor
1  Wall of Blossoms
</d>
 
 
<d title="CMU Blue, World Championships 1999">
Lands
4 Faerie Conclave
4 Stalking Stones
4 Wasteland
16 Island
 
Artifacts
4 Powder Keg
 
Creatures
3 Masticore
 
Enchantments
4 Treachery
 
Instants and Sorceries
4 Counterspell
4 Dismiss
4 Forbid
4 Mana Leak
1 Miscalculation
4 Whispers of the Muse
 
Sideboard
4 Annul
1 Capsize
3 Chill
3 Legacy's Allure
1 Masticore
2 Maze of Shadows
1 Stroke of Genius
</d>
 
 
<d title="Squirrel Prison, Grand Prix Memphis 1999">
Lands
2 Slippery Karst
4 Treetop Village
8 Forest
10 Island
 
Creatures
4 Deranged Hermit
3 Heart Warden
2 Masticore
2 Morphling
4 Priest of Titania
1 Wizard Mentor
4 Yavimaya Elder
4 Yavimaya Granger
 
Enchantments
4 Opposition
4 Treachery
 
Instants and Sorceries
4 Annul
 
Sideboard
2 Arcane Laboratory
1 Confiscate
2 Douse
2 Gaea's Embrace
2 Harmonic Convergence
2 Quash
2 Powder Keg
2 Power Sink
</d>
 
 
<d title="Angry Hermit, US Nationals 2000">
Lands
2 Gaea's Cradle
4 Karplusan Forest
4 Rishadan Port
2 Treetop Village
11 Forest
2 Mountain
 
Creatures
4 Avalanche Riders
4 Birds of Paradise
4 Deranged Hermit
4 Llanowar Elves
3 Masticore
2 Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary
3 Skyshroud Poacher
3 Yavimaya Elder
 
Instants and Sorceries
4 Arc Lightning
4 Plow Under
 
Sideboard
2 Ancient Hydra
4 Blastoderm
2 Boil
1 Masticore
1 Splinter
3 Thran Foundry
2 Uktabi Orangutan
</d>
 
 
<d title="Grizzly Rebels, US Nationals 2000">
Lands
19 Plains
4 Rishadan Port
 
Creatures
4 Fresh Volunteers
4 Longbow Archer
4 Mother of Runes
4 Ramosian Sergeant
4 Steadfast Guard
 
Enchantments
4 Crusade
1 Glorious Anthem
4 Parallax Wave
 
Instants and Sorceries
3 Armageddon
3 Disenchant
2 Reverent Mantra
 
Sideboard
1 Absolute Law
1 Armageddon
1 Circle of Protection: Red
3 Defender en-Vec
1 Disenchant
1 Erase
1 Glorious Anthem
2 Light of Day
4 Wrath of God
</d>
 
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 07:11, 17 March 2019

Team CMU was an influential professional Magic: The Gathering team from 1997-2001 known for innovating numerous deck archetypes and strategies and producing many of Magic's future developers, writers and champions.[1][2][3] It included such future famous persons as: Erik Lauer, Andrew Cuneo, Randy Buehler, Mike Turian, Aaron Forsythe, Brian Schneider, Nate Heiss and Gary Wise. The team was formed to prepare for Pro Tour Chicago 1997 and was named after the university where several of its originating members were attending, Carnegie Mellon University.[4]

Decks

Lauer-Potence, Pro Tour Chicago 1997


Iron City Beat-Down, Pro Tour Los Angeles 1998

Lands (26)

3 Ancient Tomb

4 Wasteland

19 Forest

Artifacts (4)

4 Cursed Scroll

Instants and Sorceries (8)

4 Elvish Fury

4 Winters Grasp


Turbo Mulch, US Nationals 1998


Horse Craft, World Championships 1998


Counter Phoenix, World Championships 1998

Artifacts (1)

1 Scroll Rack

Creatures (5)

1 Mogg Fanatic

4 Shard Phoenix

Instants and Sorceries (25)

3 Capsize

4 Counterspell

2 Dismiss

4 Forbid

4 Intuition

4 Mana leak

4 Shock


CMU Blue, World Championships 1998

Lands (26)

4 Quicksand

4 Stalking Stones

18 Island

Artifacts (4)

4 Nevinyrral's Disk

Creatures (1)

1 Rainbow Efreet

Sideboard (15)

2 Capsize

1 Grindstone

4 Hydroblast

4 Sea Sprite

4 Wasteland


Turbo Tradewind (aka The Mawcor Deck), Pro Tour Chicago 1998


CMU Academy, Pro Tour Rome 1998



CMU Blue, World Championships 1999

Artifacts (4)

4 Powder Keg

Creatures (3)

3 Masticore

Enchantments (4)

4 Treachery

Instants and Sorceries (21)

4 Counterspell

4 Dismiss

4 Forbid

4 Mana Leak

1 Miscalculation

4 Whispers of the Muse


Squirrel Prison, Grand Prix Memphis 1999


Angry Hermit, US Nationals 2000


Grizzly Rebels, US Nationals 2000

References

  1. Heiss, N. (February 6, 2001). The History of Team CMU: Part 1. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010206a
  2. Heiss, N. (February 13, 2001). The History of Team CMU: Part 2. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010213a
  3. Heiss, N. (March 2, 2001). The History of Team CMU: Part 3. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from https://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010302e
  4. MTG Breakdown. (November 28, 2017). MTG Breakdown Rewind - Randy Buehler at Pro Tour Chicago 1997 [Video]. Retrieved on August 8, 2018 from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km8AMFUetuc