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Here below is a decklist that finished with 10 wins in the recent Mythic Point Challenge – Ikoria Tournament and was piloted by Brian Braun-duin:
Maindeck
4 Breeding Pool
6 Forest
4 Island
2 Mountain
3 Steam Vents
4 Stomping Ground
2 Temple of Abandon
1 Temple of Epiphany
1 Temple of Mystery
4 Beanstalk Giant
4 Bonecrusher Giant
4 Brazen Borrower
4 Edgewall Innkeeper
4 Fae of Wishes
4 Lovestruck Beast
3 Escape to the Wilds
1 Incubation / Incongruity
4 Lucky Clover
1 The Great Henge
Sideboard
3 Aether Gust
1 Disdainful Stroke
1 Domri’s Ambush
1 Escape to the Wilds
1 Expansion / Explosion
1 Fling
1 Mystic Repeal
1 Negate
1 Once and Future
1 Return to Nature
1 Shadowspear
1 Sorcerous Spyglass
1 Storm’s Wrath
Source:
https://magic.gg/news/mythic-point-challenge-ikoria-mpl-and-rivals-league-10-win-decklists
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