…It seems that Shock isn't too good when it gives +0/+2, not to mention that cards like Whipgrass…
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…that paper Standard may truly be back! That sticker shock is even stronger with Sheoldred, the Apocalypse now that it…
…two Honor of the Pure, pulling it out of Shock range and challenging to attack for a million. But the…
…Thousands fell in shock, victims to foreign strategies and obscure sorcery. As the war progressed, mages learned their enemies' weaknesses…
…statistics are accurate here.) What does come as a shock is that Valakut's worst matchup against the red variant…
…In Modern, five color mana-bases are either painful and heavy with shock lands, or slow and playing a lot…
…But the benefit of having an early-game (sorcery-speed) Shock variant and a later-game X spell is one…
…In the early game it is just as efficient as shock always has been. As the game progresses it becomes…
…Whether your opponent sends a Psionic Blast or Unyaro Bee Sting or a Shock at your nugget, or a Wind…
…And when you have no shock effect left, your deck is revealed as the weak pile that it is – and…
…Between triggering prowess with its Adventure half, sneaking in an additional Shock to any combat situation and its relatively massive…
…You’re your opponent is sideboarding in cards like Chandra’s Defeat and using their Shock and Lightning Strike to…
…the painland would do more to us than the shock land would. I did swap a Forest for a Llanowar…
…was either a two-mana sorcery Lightning Bolt or Shock. (See also: Etched Oracle.) Similarly, we had cards with themes…
…Is the potential relevance of the block's “Shock” on a Pilgrim going to stop an Invisible Stalker, suited? You…
…The deck is 3 cards off from what I was playing before M12, but that shouldn't shock any of…
…This may shock you (or bolt you, or incinerate you, or any other generic burn spell you), but me? I…
…It's fun to see the shock on opponents' faces when they realize how the Cavern Harpy/ Phyrexian Bloodstock /Tidal…
…In fact, I was doing just fine until he got the Shock Troops recursion going with Haunted Crossroads. At that…
…can’t be cast at instant speed, while only Shock and Cruel Finality are instant speed—both relatively easy to…
…plus Break of Day and reach or Smelt plus Shock) but they offer a lot of play with their other…
…These days, a shock land might lower the opponent to 18 naturally, at which point your three creatures for Burn…
…Nothing fancy since Stensia Bloodhall is a 6 mana shock and we should never see 6 mana. Main deck is…
…In the early game it is just as efficient as shock always has been. As the game progresses it becomes…
…Muzzio knew Irie had found it, and that he was feigning shock. Irie suspected his master knew he had been…
…cards that is neat – it’s got a small Shock effect attached to a mana rock – but has never been…
…I knew that Shock Lands were valuable pulls from *Ravnica* block, and was always happy to pull one from a…
…up to and including the new, almost uncounterable Sudden Shock. Boros is a good litmus test in Extended; losing to…
…Muzzio knew Irie had found it, and that he was feigning shock. Irie suspected his master knew he had been…
…U/B Infect now has the equivalent of Divination + Shock on one card, as well as a cheap mid- and…
…and Tarmogoyf's new best friend, Tarfire (both a Shock [and tribal instant] and a Goblin!). Nameless Inversion is a…
…the ultimate, allowing each spell to tack on a Shock when cast. This ultimate is an easy one to reach…
…A fetch/shock mana base would also be good, thinning the deck and fixing the mana a bit more. Finally…
…It’ll either make creatures two mana more expensive to cast or Shock the opponent. It’s card that I…
…I’ll be satisfied playing with plain old [card] Shock [/card]. If you’re lucky, you can even Pillar the…
…These shouldn’t shock anyone. Heck, they’re pretty much required in any Standard deck that runs Green today. You…
…It might also be worth considering Punishing Fire, the new Shock that returns to hand when an opponent gains life…
…fixers behind the fetch lands and dual lands and shock lands. Needle Spires, Hissing Quagmire, and Wandering Fumarole all join…
…1/1s that encourage bad play (“Uh, I’ll Shock your dome.”) just so I can cast them as 3…
…What could you play instead? Shock kills morph creatures dead. Cast Shock. Cast Lightning Bolt. Cast any spell that deals…
…likes of Farseek and Arbor Elf hinting at the shock lands’ return meant Modern was already on the radar. But…
…Galvanic Blast and Shock kill everything Gut Shot does and more, and 1 mana isn't too much to ask…
…the fact that Faeries and Elves still exist. Tarfire: Shock isn't very impressive these days, but we need a…
…I drop her out in Gray Ogre mode, and my opponent’s face registers some serious shock. He untaps, looks…
…deck, but Dead // Gone can do some solid work. Shock isn’t the worst card, and it at least answers…
…the fact that Faeries and Elves still exist. Tarfire: Shock isn't very impressive these days, but we need a…
…across the neckline, but the exclamation point was her shock of orange hair moussed up into the shape of an…
…I don't want more shock lands and prefer the fourth Fabled Passage to fill the graveyard for Uro. Again…
…It's a Shock on a stick, but with a limited set of usages due to the exiling requirement. It…
…and most of the not-so-obvious ones too. Shock, Blaze, Char, Incinerate? Taken. Ball Lightning, Chain Lightning, Forked Lightning…