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'''Elves''' is a popular [[aggro deck]] in the current [[Standard]] format.  It tries to win the game by attacking with lots of small to medium sized creatures.  It's key component is the use of creatures of the elf type, so it can take advantage of the [[Lorwyn]] block card that rely of elves, such as <c>Imperious Perfect</c>, <c>Wren's Run Vanquisher</c>, and sometimes <c>Wren's Run Packmaster</c>.
'''Elves''' is a popular [[aggro deck]] in the current [[Standard]] format.  It tries to win the game by attacking with lots of small to medium sized creatures.  It's key component is the use of creatures of the elf type, so it can take advantage of the [[Lorwyn]] block cards that rely on elves, such as <c>Imperious Perfect</c>, <c>Wren's Run Vanquisher</c>, and sometimes <c>Wren's Run Packmaster</c>.


Currently, the Elves archetype is split into to subarchetypes - Elves with a fair amount of controlling features, and a more aggressive version that utilizes the warrior-based effects from Morningtide (like <c>Obsidian Battle-Axe</c> and <c>Bramblewood Paragon</c>).
Currently, the Elves archetype is split into two subarchetypes - Elves with a fair amount of controlling features, and a more aggressive version that utilizes the warrior-based effects from Morningtide (such as <c>Obsidian Battle-Axe</c> and <c>Bramblewood Paragon</c>).


Sample Elves (non-Warriors) decklist as piloted to 7th place at Grand Prix Shizouka by Taischi Fujimoto:
Sample Elves (non-Warriors) decklist as piloted to 7th place at Grand Prix Shizouka by Taischi Fujimoto:
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Sample Elves/Warriors decklist as piloted to 7th place at Grand Prix Chiba by Shuhei Nakamura
Sample Elves/Warriors decklist as piloted to 7th place at Grand Prix Chiba by Shuhei Nakamura
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Revision as of 01:13, 14 April 2008

Elves is a popular aggro deck in the current Standard format. It tries to win the game by attacking with lots of small to medium sized creatures. It's key component is the use of creatures of the elf type, so it can take advantage of the Lorwyn block cards that rely on elves, such as Imperious Perfect, Wren's Run Vanquisher, and sometimes Wren's Run Packmaster.

Currently, the Elves archetype is split into two subarchetypes - Elves with a fair amount of controlling features, and a more aggressive version that utilizes the warrior-based effects from Morningtide (such as Obsidian Battle-Axe and Bramblewood Paragon).

Sample Elves (non-Warriors) decklist as piloted to 7th place at Grand Prix Shizouka by Taischi Fujimoto:


Sample Elves/Warriors decklist as piloted to 7th place at Grand Prix Chiba by Shuhei Nakamura