Locations
In an impressive Top 8, which saw 32 Jace, the Mind Sculptor and 32 Preordain (the only previous Top 8 we can find that has 32 cards in it was GP Kuala Lumpur 2010 which featured 32 Lightning Bolt, 4 Dark Confidant/4 Tarmogoyf at PTQ for Hollywood 2008. This Top 8 also was equally constructed of 4 RUG decks and 4 Caw-Blade variations. An event with nearly 1,200 players. While Caw-Blade won the event, there were unique decks featured along the way, from Boros to Fauna Shaman and others.
GGsLive provided video coverage of the event while wizards had Frank Lepore and Bill Stark of theStarkingtonPost.com doing written coverage of the event.
1st. David Shiels - UW Caw-Blade
- Creatures (8)
- 4 Squadron Hawk
- 4 Stoneforge Mystic
- Spells (19)
- 2 Condemn
- 2 Day of Judgment
- 1 Into the Roil
- 3 Mana Leak
- 1 Mortarpod
- 4 Preordain
- 3 Spell Pierce
- 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
- 2 Tumble Magnet
- Planeswalkers (7)
- 3 Gideon Jura
- 4 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
- Lands (26)
- 4 Celestial Colonnade
- 4 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Inkmoth Nexus
- 4 Island
- 4 Plains
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 4 Seachrome Coast
- 4 Tectonic Edge
- Sideboard (15)
- 1 Baneslayer Angel
- 1 Condemn
- 1 Day of Judgment
- 1 Deprive
- 2 Divine Offering
- 2 Flashfreeze
- 2 Journey to Nowhere
- 1 Sun Titan
- 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
- 1 Sylvok Lifestaff
- 2 Volition Reins
2nd. Orrin Beasley - RUG
- Creatures (13)
- 1 Avenger of Zendikar
- 4 Inferno Titan
- 4 Lotus Cobra
- 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
- 3 Precursor Golem
- Spells (16)
- 4 Explore
- 4 Lightning Bolt
- 4 Mana Leak
- 4 Preordain
- Planeswalkers (4)
- 4 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
- Lands (27)
- 3 Copperline Gorge
- 3 Forest
- 2 Halimar Depths
- 5 Island
- 4 Misty Rainforest
- 2 Mountain
- 4 Raging Ravine
- 4 Scalding Tarn
- Sideboard (15)
- 2 Acidic Slime
- 1 Burst Lightning
- 1 Deprive
- 3 Flashfreeze
- 3 Obstinate Baloth
- 3 Pyroclasm
- 2 Tumble Magnet
