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'''Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari''' is the tenth set in the [[Duel Decks]] series. It will be released on September 7th, 2012 and contains two preconstructed [[theme deck]]s. The MSRP is $19.99. | '''Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari''' is the tenth set in the [[Duel Decks]] series. It will be released on September 7th, 2012 and contains two preconstructed [[theme deck]]s. The MSRP is $19.99. | ||
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
''Izzet vs. Golgari'' contains two 60-card decks consisting of reprints from throughout Magic’s history, along with a preview from the [[Return to Ravnica]] | ''Izzet vs. Golgari'' contains two 60-card decks consisting of reprints from throughout Magic’s history, along with a preview from the ''[[Return to Ravnica]]'' expansion from October 2012. | ||
==Flavor== | ==Flavor== | ||
The [[Izzet League]], under the ingenious mind of its guildmaster, the [[dragon]] [[Niv-Mizzet]], has dabbled, delved, and decoded many mysteries in its insatiable thirst for knowledge. Now the dracomagus seeks to plumb the depths of [[Ravnica]]’s undercity. But the Golgari don’t welcome interlopers in their dank, moldy realm. | The [[Izzet League]], under the ingenious mind of its guildmaster, the [[dragon]] [[Niv-Mizzet]], has dabbled, delved, and decoded many mysteries in its insatiable thirst for knowledge. Now the dracomagus seeks to plumb the depths of [[Ravnica]]’s undercity. But the Golgari don’t welcome interlopers in their dank, moldy realm. | ||
Under the command of the [[elf|elvish]] lich lord [[Jarad]], the [[Golgari]] have dwelled in darkness long enough. The Swarm grows restless and its rot farms need fresh corpses. Jarad believes the time is right to teach Niv-Mizzet’s magewrights a lesson: that there is no place for Izzet research in the vicious cycle of life and death. | Under the command of the [[elf|elvish]] lich lord [[Jarad]], the [[Golgari]] have dwelled in darkness long enough. The Swarm grows restless and its rot farms need fresh corpses. Jarad believes the time is right to teach Niv-Mizzet’s magewrights a lesson: that there is no place for Izzet research in the vicious cycle of life and death.{{citation needed}}<!-- If this is information from somewhere, then a citation would be appreciated, if not also necessary. --> | ||
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[[File:IvG-box.jpg|220px|thumb|right|Box Artwork]] | [[File:IvG-box.jpg|220px|thumb|right|Box Artwork]] | ||
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==Deck lists== | ==Deck lists== | ||
===Izzet=== | ===Izzet=== | ||
<deck title="Izzet deck"> | <deck title="Izzet deck"> | ||
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The rares in the Izzet deck are <c>Djinn Illuminatus</c>, <c>Galvanoth</c>, <c>Invoke the Firemind</c>, <c>Prophetic Bolt</c>, <c>Sphinx-Bone wand</c> and <c>Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind</c>. | The rares in the Izzet deck are <c>Djinn Illuminatus</c>, <c>Galvanoth</c>, <c>Invoke the Firemind</c>, <c>Prophetic Bolt</c>, <c>Sphinx-Bone wand</c>, and <c>Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind</c>. | ||
The three preview cards from | The three preview cards from ''Return to Ravnica'' are <c>Izzet Charm</c>, <c>Street Spasm</c>, and <c>Goblin Electromancer</c>. | ||
Cards newly printed in modern frames are <c>Force Spike</c> and <c>Quicksilver Dagger</c>. | Cards newly printed in modern frames are <c>Force Spike</c> and <c>Quicksilver Dagger</c>. | ||
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</deck> | </deck> | ||
The rares in the Golgari deck are <c>Doomgape</c>, <c>Gleancrawler</c>, <c>Golgari Grave-Troll</c>, <c>Life from the Loam</c>, <c>Twilight's Call</c> and <c>Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord</c>. | The rares in the Golgari deck are <c>Doomgape</c>, <c>Gleancrawler</c>, <c>Golgari Grave-Troll</c>, <c>Life from the Loam</c>, <c>Twilight's Call</c>, and <c>Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord</c>. | ||
The three preview cards from [[Return to Ravnica]] are <c>Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord</c>, <c>Dreg Mangler</c>, and <c>Korozda Guildmage</c>. | The three preview cards from [[Return to Ravnica]] are <c>Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord</c>, <c>Dreg Mangler</c>, and <c>Korozda Guildmage</c>. | ||
Reprints new to the modern frame are <c>Sadistic Hypnotist</c>, <c>Feast or Famine</c>, <c>Ghoul's Feast</c>, <c>Life // Death</c> and <c>Twilight's Call</c>. | Reprints new to the modern frame are <c>Sadistic Hypnotist</c>, <c>Feast or Famine</c>, <c>Ghoul's Feast</c>, <c>Life // Death</c>, and <c>Twilight's Call</c>. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/966|Announcing Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari''|"[[Magic Arcana]]"|Monday, May 07, 2012}} | *{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/966|Announcing Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari''|"[[Magic Arcana]]"|Monday, May 07, 2012}} | ||
*[http://www.wizards.com/Magic/Magazine/Article.aspx?x=mtg/daily/arcana/1033 "Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari"], by [http://www.wizards.com "Wizards of the Coast"], Wednesday, August 8, 2012 | *[http://www.wizards.com/Magic/Magazine/Article.aspx?x=mtg/daily/arcana/1033 "Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari"], by [http://www.wizards.com "Wizards of the Coast"], Wednesday, August 8, 2012 | ||
*[https://www.wizards.com/magic/magazine/article.aspx?x=mtg/daily/feature/210 "Playing with Izzet vs Golgari"], by [http://www.wizards.com "Wizards of the Coast"], Monday, August 27, 2012 | *[https://www.wizards.com/magic/magazine/article.aspx?x=mtg/daily/feature/210 "Playing with Izzet vs Golgari"], by [http://www.wizards.com "Wizards of the Coast"], Monday, August 27, 2012 | ||
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Revision as of 10:04, 29 August 2012
Template:Expansion Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari is the tenth set in the Duel Decks series. It will be released on September 7th, 2012 and contains two preconstructed theme decks. The MSRP is $19.99.
Contents
Izzet vs. Golgari contains two 60-card decks consisting of reprints from throughout Magic’s history, along with a preview from the Return to Ravnica expansion from October 2012.
Flavor
The Izzet League, under the ingenious mind of its guildmaster, the dragon Niv-Mizzet, has dabbled, delved, and decoded many mysteries in its insatiable thirst for knowledge. Now the dracomagus seeks to plumb the depths of Ravnica’s undercity. But the Golgari don’t welcome interlopers in their dank, moldy realm.
Under the command of the elvish lich lord Jarad, the Golgari have dwelled in darkness long enough. The Swarm grows restless and its rot farms need fresh corpses. Jarad believes the time is right to teach Niv-Mizzet’s magewrights a lesson: that there is no place for Izzet research in the vicious cycle of life and death.[citation needed]
Alternate art
This Duel Deck has two foil mythic rare cards with alternate artwork:
There are two other cards with alternate artwork:
Deck lists
Izzet
The rares in the Izzet deck are Djinn Illuminatus, Galvanoth, Invoke the Firemind, Prophetic Bolt, Sphinx-Bone wand, and Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind.
The three preview cards from Return to Ravnica are Izzet Charm, Street Spasm, and Goblin Electromancer.
Cards newly printed in modern frames are Force Spike and Quicksilver Dagger.
Golgari
The rares in the Golgari deck are Doomgape, Gleancrawler, Golgari Grave-Troll, Life from the Loam, Twilight's Call, and Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord.
The three preview cards from Return to Ravnica are Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord, Dreg Mangler, and Korozda Guildmage.
Reprints new to the modern frame are Sadistic Hypnotist, Feast or Famine, Ghoul's Feast, Life // Death, and Twilight's Call.
External links
- "Magic Arcana" (Monday, May 07, 2012). "Announcing Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- "Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari", by "Wizards of the Coast", Wednesday, August 8, 2012
- "Playing with Izzet vs Golgari", by "Wizards of the Coast", Monday, August 27, 2012