Pro Tour-Austin Deck Tech: Combo Gifts with Lucas Siow

Among 10 5-0 players in the Extended rounds at Pro Tour-Austin, Lucas Siow discusses his Gifts Ungiven combo deck featuring Thopter Foundry/Sword of the Meek plus Dark Depths/Vampire Hexmage elements.


4 Verdant Catacombs
4 Misty Rainforest
2 Watery Grave
1 Breeding Pool
1 Overgrown Tomb
1 Forest
1 Island
1 Swamp
1 Vault of Whispers
2 Sunken Ruins
1 Snow-Covered Island
1 Academy Ruins
1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
1 Dark Depths
2 Vampire Hexmage
1 Life from the Loam
4 Thopter Foundry
4 Sword of the Meek
3 Ponder
4 Duress
1 Thoughtseize
3 Gifts Ungiven
3 Engineered Explosives
1 Spell Pierce
3 Muddle the Mixture
1 Nature's Spiral
1 Ghastly Discovery
4 Chrome Mox
2 Thirst for Knowledge
1 Repeal


Sideboard
3 Spell Snare
4 Tarmogoyf
2 Damnation
1 Thoughtseize
1 Ghost Quarter
1 Hurkyl's Recall
1 Ghost Quarter
1 Extirpate
1 Dark Confidant

Category:

Gaming

Tags:

• pro
• tour
• austin
• zendikar
• extended

[cruciald]

i don't see you playing in the pro tour.

[bjjartist]

a toolbox deck w/ two different toolboxes. Genius.

[arcengal]

@hottscanscom Holy hell that means I finished better than Chapin did in Austin. XD

[GHOSTLYSPIRIT]

they laid the banhammer down on Sword of the Meek :(

[xjsk88]

lawl

i played a different version of this deck, mainly not having green, in a local tournament last fnm, and i got 1st with a 50 dollar store credit.....

:D

[Ballinlolz]

HAHA, and people thought gerry t made this deck.

[toor314]

Thanks for the Positive Comments guys. As far as I know the deck won one more PTQ before becoming the much better UB thopter depths.

and yes I occasionally play at 401.

[Blizzard500]

shit, i played this guy at a tournament at 401 toronto

[bucifer]

Have my babies Lucas! <3

[cruciald]

So a pro tour hall of fame eligible player with 2 pro tour wins and one of the most well respected players and deck builders in the game are scrubs? Man your logic is seriously fantastic. I'll be looking for your name in the top 8 of PT: San Diego.