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The '''U/B Faeries''' deck in [[Standard]] has been a tournament staple since the release of the Lorwyn/Morningtide block. Of all the tribal themes to emerge from that block, Faeries has been far and away the most popular, and is a consistent Top 8 deck in major tournaments. It wins via an [[Aggro-control deck|Aggro-control]] strategy, playing efficent creatures which also act as counterspells and board manipuation, coupled with the formats best spells like <c>Cryptic Command</c> and <c>Thoughtseize</c>.
The '''U/B Faeries''' deck in [[Standard]] has been a tournament staple since the release of the [[Lorwyn]]/[[Morningtide]] [[block]]. Of all the tribal themes to emerge from that block, [[Faeries]] has been far and away the most popular, and is a consistent Top 8 deck in major tournaments. It wins via an [[Aggro-control deck|Aggro-control]] strategy, playing efficient creatures which also act as [[counterspell]]s and board manipuation, coupled with the formats best spells like <c>Cryptic Command</c> and <c>Thoughtseize</c>.


Here is a sample decklist which was piloted by Antti Malin to 1st place at the 2008 World Championships.
Here is a sample decklist which was piloted by [[Antti Malin]] to 1st place at the 2008 [[World Championships]].
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Revision as of 19:52, 23 January 2009

The U/B Faeries deck in Standard has been a tournament staple since the release of the Lorwyn/Morningtide block. Of all the tribal themes to emerge from that block, Faeries has been far and away the most popular, and is a consistent Top 8 deck in major tournaments. It wins via an Aggro-control strategy, playing efficient creatures which also act as counterspells and board manipuation, coupled with the formats best spells like Cryptic Command and Thoughtseize.

Here is a sample decklist which was piloted by Antti Malin to 1st place at the 2008 World Championships. <d> Creatures 4 Mistbind Clique 2 Sower of Temptation 4 Spellstutter Sprite 2 Vendilion Clique

Instants 4 Agony Warp 3 Broken Ambitions 4 Cryptic Command 3 Remove Soul 1 Terror

Sorceries 4 Thoughtseize

Enchantments 4 Bitterblossom

Lands 1 Faerie Conclave 6 Island 4 Mutavault 4 Secluded Glen 4 Sunken Ruins 2 Swamp 4 Underground River

Sideboard: 2 Glen Elendra Archmage 1 Sower of Temptation 4 Flashfreeze 4 Infest 1 Mind Shatter 1 Ponder 2 Jace Beleren