Last Saturday was the 2nd Annual Win Condition Cup Invitational. Twenty-six players brought Modern and Pioneer decks to face off against the best players in Metro Atlanta. The event consisted of three rounds of Pioneer and of Modern. After six rounds, eight players remained to play Pioneer to become the 2nd Win Condition Cup Invitational Champion.
The Finals came down to Camron Neighbors playing Azorius Control and Joseph Stargel playing Azorius Spirits. After a hard-fought final, Camron played Supreme Verdict to claim the championship. Below is Camron’s Modern deck and the others in the Top 8.
GRIXIS DEATH’S SHADOW: CAMRON NEIGHBOR 1st Place, WIN CONDITION CUP INVITATIONAL
| CREATURES (12) 4 Tarmogoyf 4 Death’s Shadow 4 Street Wraith PLANESWALKERS (2) 2 Oko, Thief of Crowns SORCERIES (10) 4 Thoughtseize 3 Inquisition of Kozilek 3 Traverse the Ulvenwald INSTANTS (15) 3 Stubborn Denial 2 Drown in the Loch 3 Fatal Push 3 Once Upon a Time 2 Temur Battle Rage 2 Dismember ARTIFACTS (4) 4 Mishra’s Bauble LANDS (17) 4 Verdant Catacombs 4 Polluted Delta 4 Nurturing Peatland 1 Watery Grave 1 Overgrown Tomb 1 Breeding Pool 1 Blood Crypt 1 Swamp SIDEBOARD (15) 2 Veil of Summer 2 Mystical Dispute 2 Damping Sphere 1 Plague Engineer 1 Kolaghan’s Command 2 Assassin’s Trophy 2 Collective Brutality 1 Ashiok, Dream Render 2 Disdainful Stroke |
HUMANS: JOSEPH STARGEL 2nd Place, WIN CONDITION CUP INVITATIONAL
| CREATURES (37) 4 Champion of the Parish 3 Kitesail Freebooter 4 Mantis Rider 4 Meddling Mage 2 Militia Bugler 4 Noble Hierarch 4 Phantasmal Image 4 Reflector Mage 4 Thalia’s Lieutenant 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben ARTIFACTS (4) 4 Aether Vial LANDS (19) 4 Ancient Ziggurat 4 Cavern of Souls 4 Horizon Canopy 1 Plains 4 Unclaimed Territory 2 Waterlogged Grove SIDEBOARD (15) 4 Collector Ouphe 2 Damping Sphere 2 Dismember 2 Grafdigger’s Cage 2 Hostage Taker 2 Knight of Autumn 1 Mirran Crusader |
GRIXIS DEATH’S SHADOW: MATTHEW RIGGS 3rd Place, WIN CONDITION CUP INVITATIONAL
| CREATURES (15) 4 Death’s Shadow 3 Snapcaster Mage 4 Street Wraith 4 Gurmag Angler PLANESWALKERS (1) 1 The Royal Scions INSTANTS (16) 4 Fatal Push 4 Stubborn Denial 4 Thought Scour 2 Temur Battle Rage 2 Dismember SORCERIES (7) 2 Inquisition of Kozilek 1 Serum Visions 4 Thoughtseize ARTIFACTS (4) 4 Mishra’s Bauble LANDS (17) 1 Blood Crypt 4 Bloodstained Mire 1 Snow-Covered Island 4 Polluted Delta 3 Scalding Tarn 1 Steam Vents 1 Snow-Covered Swamp 2 Watery Grave SIDEBOARD (15) 1 Ceremonious Rejection 3 Collective Brutality 1 Damping Sphere 2 Disdainful Stroke 2 Drown in the Loch 1 Terminate 3 Kolaghan’s Command 1 Mystical Dispute 1 Plague Engineer |
URZA MIDRANGE: JASON THREET 4th Place, WIN CONDITION CUP INVITATIONAL
| CREATURES (12) 4 Emry, Lurker of the Loch 4 Gilded Goose 4 Urza, Lord High Artificer PLANESWALKERS (6) 4 Oko, Thief of Crowns 2 Karn, the Great Creator INSTANTS (6) 1 Whir of Invention 2 Spell Pierce 3 Cryptic Command ARTIFACTS (17) 4 Arcum’s Astrolabe 3 Engineered Explosives 4 Mox Opal 4 Mishra’s Bauble 1 Sword of the Meek 1 Thopter Foundry LANDS (19) 2 Mystic Sanctuary 2 Scalding Tarn 2 Polluted Delta 1 Breeding Pool 1 Watery Grave 1 Snow-Covered Forest 3 Flooded Strand 4 Snow-Covered Island 3 Misty Rainforest SIDEBOARD (15) 3 Thoughtseize 2 Fatal Push 1 Ensnaring Bridge 1 Mycosynth Lattice 2 Damping Sphere 1 Liquimetal Coating 1 Thopter Foundry 1 Pithing Needle 1 Sword of the Meek 2 Force of Negation |
JUND: SOL MALKA 5th Place, WIN CONDITION CUP INVITATIONAL
| CREATURES (10) 4 Tarmogoyf 2 Tireless Tracker 2 Scavenging Ooze 1 Murderous Rider 1 Tasigur, the Golden Fang PLANESWALKERS (9) 4 Wrenn and Six 4 Liliana of the Veil 1 Vraska, Golgari Queen ARTIFACTS (3) 2 Mishra’s Bauble 1 Arcum’s Astrolabe SORCERIES (7) 1 Traverse the Ulvenwald 4 Inquisition of Kozilek 2 Thoughtseize INSTANTS (8) 3 Fatal Push 3 Assassin’s Trophy 2 Kolaghan’s Command LAND (23) 2 Snow-Covered Forest 2 Snow-Covered Swamp 1 Snow-Covered Mountain 4 Verdant Catacombs 3 Wooded Foothills 3 Bloodstained Mire 2 Overgrown Tomb 1 Blood Crypt 1 Stomping Ground 2 Ghost Quarter 1 Nurturing Peatland 1 Barren Moor SIDEBOARD (15) 1 Tectonic Edge 2 Nihil Spellbomb 1 Golgari Charm 1 Duress 2 Collective Brutality 2 Plague Engineer 3 Fulminator Mage 2 Ashiok, Dream Render 1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet |
ESPER CONTROL: SEAN MOGALGAARD 6th Place WIN CONDITION CUP INVITATIONAL
| CREATURES (2) 2 Snapcaster Mage PLANESWALKERS (6) 2 Jace, the Mind Sculptor 3 Oko, Thief of Crowns 1 Teferi, Hero of Dominaria INSTANTS (21) 3 Cryptic Command 4 Esper Charm 3 Force of Negation 2 Mana Leak 1 Mystical Dispute 3 Opt 4 Path to Exile 1 Spell Pierce SORCERIES (2) 2 Supreme Verdict ARTIFACTS (4) 4 Arcum’s Astrolabe LANDS (25) 4 Flooded Strand 5 Snow-Covered Island 1 Breeding Pool 1 Snow-Covered Forest 1 Snow-Covered Plains 1 Snow-Covered Swamp 1 Watery Grave 2 Hallowed Fountain 2 Misty Rainforest 2 Mystic Sanctuary 2 Polluted Delta 3 Field of Ruin SIDEBOARD (15) 2 Disdainful Stroke 1 Fatal Push 1 Kaya’s Guile 2 Mystical Dispute 1 Noxious Grasp 2 Shadow of Doubt 2 Surgical Extraction 2 Timely Reinforcements 2 Veil of Summer |
URZA MIDRANGE: JAMES HAMES 7th Place, WIN CONDITION CUP INVITATIONAL
| CREATURES (12) 4 Emry, Lurker of the Loch 4 Gilded Goose 4 Urza, Lord High Artificer PLANESWALKERS (4) 4 Oko, Thief of Crowns INSTANTS (6) 2 Abrupt Decay 2 Archmage’s Charm 2 Cryptic Command SORCERIES (2) 2 Thoughtseize ARTIFACTS (16) 1 Aether Spellbomb 4 Arcum’s Astrolabe 4 Mox Opal 4 Mishra’s Bauble 3 Engineered Explosives LANDS (20) 1 Scalding Tarn 2 Misty Rainforest 3 Flooded Strand 2 Mystic Sanctuary 4 Polluted Delta 4 Snow-Covered Island 1 Snow-Covered Swamp 1 Watery Grave 2 Breeding Pool SIDEBOARD (15) 2 Assassin’s Trophy 2 Drown in the Loch 3 Fatal Push 1 Weather the Storm 2 Veil of Summer 2 Disdainful Stroke 3 Damping Sphere |
ELDRAZI TRON: KYLE REICHARD 8th Place, WIN CONDITION CUP INVITATIONAL
| Creatures: (16) 1 World Breaker 1 Endless One 3 Matter Reshaper 4 Reality Smasher 4 Thought-Knot Seer 3 Walking Ballista Planeswalkers: (4) 4 Karn, the Great Creator Artifacts: (9) 4 Chalice of the Void 4 Expedition Map 1 Mind Stone Instant and Sorceries: (7) 1 All Is Dust 1 Warping Wail 4 Once Upon a Time 1 Dismember Lands: (24) 2 Blast Zone 1 Cavern of Souls 4 Eldrazi Temple 1 Ghost Quarter 1 Forest 1 Prismatic Vista 4 Urza's Mine 4 Urza's Power Plant 4 Urza's Tower 2 Wastes | Sideboard: (15) 1 Walking Ballista 1 Wurmcoil Engine 1 Mystic Forge 1 Warping Wail 1 Ensnaring Bridge 1 Grafdigger's Cage 1 Liquimetal Coating 1 Mycosynth Lattice 2 Pithing Needle 1 Relic of Progenitus 1 Sorcerous Spyglass 1 Tormod's Crypt 1 Torpor Orb 1 Witchbane Orb |