"Nobody remembers second place."
It's a winner's adage that all-too-often holds true, but with today's social media and more following players the world over there's a lot to be remembers from those that fared fare worse than perfection at events. Kevin Crimin, from Playing on a Budget and Rogue Deckbuilder on YouTube, earned his way to the Pro Tour in 2013. This is a look back on a story any player looking for their shot at Pro Tour glory can understand.
[Cardlist Title=Naya Tokens ? Standard | Kevin Crimin, Pro Tour Dragon's Maze]
- Lands (23)
- 2 Plains
- 3 Forest
- 4 Temple Garden
- 4 Sacred Foundry
- 4 Stomping Ground
- 1 Boros Guildgate
- 1 Gruul Guildgate
- 4 Selesnya Guildgate
- Creatures (21)
- 1 Vitu-Ghazi Guildmage
- 1 Ghor-Clan Rampager
- 1 Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
- 4 Experiment One
- 2 Gyre Sage
- 4 Voice of Resurgence
- 4 Boros Reckoner
- 4 Loxodon Smiter
- Spells (16)
- 1 Selesnya Charm
- 1 Boros Charm
- 3 Call of the Conclave
- 3 Rootborn Defenses
- 4 Advent of the Wurm
- 4 Warleader's Helix
- Sideboard (15)
- 1 Rootborn Defenses
- 3 Boros Charm
- 2 Sundering Growth
- 3 Selesnya Charm
- 3 Frontline Medic
- 3 Skullcrack
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