The Brothers' War might be on the Horizon, but right now it's Dominaria United Store Championship season!
Eighteen players joined us from across the Midlands for our Pioneer event on Sunday 16th October. Following our popular win a box format, players also recieved additional Store Champs promos, including a participation Spell Pierce.
After five rounds of Swiss, featuring a range of popular decks from the format, Christopher Smith, Jack Myers, Jonathon Fox, David Inglis, Thomas Hughes, Robert Scott, Chris Mander and Steve Walsh made it through to Top 8, each receiving a promo Gilded Goose. The quarterfinals saw Jack Myers beat Christopher Smith 2-1, David inglis go 2-0 against Jonathon Fox, Robert Scott win 2-0 against Thomas Hughes and and Steve Walsh take the top 4 spot 2-0 against Chris Mander, our Modern Regional Qualifier winner. Christopher, Jonathon, Thomas and Chris all took home 3 booster packs or £10 store credit, as well as their promos.
DMU Store Championship (Pioneer) Top 4: Jack Myers, Robert Scott, David Inglis and Steve Walsh.
Top 4 agreed to a prize split of the remaining pool, taking home £54 store credit or equivilent boosters but played out the remainder of the knock outs for the Omnath, Locus of Creation promo.
Robert Scott beat Jack Myers 2-1 in the quarterfinals, whilst David took a clean 2-0 against Steve Walsh. The finals saw David take the Championship (and the Omnath!) 2-0 against Rob, giving David a clean sheet throughout the finals!
Congratulations to David and the rest of our Top 8, and thank you to everyone who came along to make it such a fun day Magic. Our Top 4 have kindly shared their decklists below.
David Inglis (Winner) - RB Mid
(Find David on Twitter @unhingedbasic)
3 Graveyard Trespasser
3 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
4 Bloodtithe Harvester
3 Dreadbore
4 Thoughtseize
4 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
4 Bonecrusher Giant
4 Haunted Ridge
4 Blightstep Pathway
4 Blood Crypt
2 Sulfurous Springs
1 Mountain
2 Den of the Bugbear
1 Castle Locthwain
1 Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
3 Swamp
4 Fatal Push
1 Fabled Passage
1 Hive of the Eye Tyrant
1 Unlicensed Hearse
1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
2 Liliana of the Veil
1 Tenacious Underdog
Sideboard
3 Rending Volley
3 Extinction Event
1 Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
1 Sorin the Mirthless
1 Duress
2 Lifebane Zombie
2 Reckoner Bankbuster
1 Abrade
1 Unlicensed Hearse
1 Kolaghan's Command
Robert Scott (2nd place) - BR Midrange
4 Bloodtithe Harvester
4 Bonecrusher Giant
3 Graveyard Trespasser
2 Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
2 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
4 Fatal Push
3 Dreadbore
3 Liliana of the Veil
4 Fable of the Mirror Breaker
4 Thoughtseize
1 Abrade
1 Kolaghan's Command
4 Blightstep Pathway
4 Blood Crypt
4 Haunted Ridge
2 Den of the Bugbear
2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant
1 Castle Locthwain
1 Takenuma Abandoned Mire
1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
1 Sulfurous Springs
1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
2 Swamp
1 Mountain
Sideboard
1 Rending Volley
1 Hidetsugu Consumes All
2 Extinction Event
2 Witch's Vengeance
2 Duress
2 Reckoner Bankbuster
2 Necromentia
1 Epic Downfall
1 Unlicensed Hearse
1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
Steve Walsh (3rd on Opponent Match Win Percentage (OPW%)) - Abzan Greasefang
(Find Steve's deck on MTG Goldfish here. Steve can be found on Twitter at @NooneKnowsImDog)
2 Liliana of the Veil
4 Greasefang, Okiba Boss
4 Satyr Wayfinder
4 Raffine's Informant
4 Esika's Chariot
4 Parhelion II
2 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
4 Thoughtseize
3 Can't Stay Away
4 Witherbloom Command
4 Grisly Salvage
1 Swamp
1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
1 Boseiju, Who Endures
4 Temple Garden
3 Overgrown Tomb
2 Mana Confluence
1 Godless Shrine
4 Blooming Marsh
4 Concealed Courtyard
Sideboard
2 Unlicensed Hearse
4 Fatal Push
3 Fracture
2 Duress
2 Tamiyo's Safekeeping
2 Graveyard Trespasser
Jack Myers-Lowe (4th on Opponent Match Win Percentage (OPW%) ) - Mono W Humans
(Find Jack's Deck on MTG Goldfish here)
4 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
4 Brutal Cathar
4 Dauntless Bodyguard
2 Extraction Specialist
4 Hopeful Initiate
1 Kytheon, Hero of Akros
4 Luminarch Aspirant
3 Soldier of the Pantheon
4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
4 Thalia's Lieutenant
4 Brave the Elements
2 Castle Ardenvale
2 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
4 Mutavault
12 Plains
2 Shefet Dunes
Sideboard
3 Declaration in Stone
4 Portable Hole
3 Rest in Peace
2 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
3 Wedding Announcement
Remember to check out the rest of the site to pick up your singles, sealed products and accessories! If you'd like to join us for more in store Pioneer events, come and join in with our regular FNMs, join us for our next Pioneer win a box on 19th November 2022, or watch our player group and events page for tickets to our Modern & Pioneer Regional Qualifer weekend on the 3rd & 4th of December.
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