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…the Queen, and I had to jump back in shock. It was Forty Freaking Dollars. “Forty Freaking Dollars for *that…

…its excellent removal spells, such as Seal of Fire, Shock, and Urza's Rage, but expect to see more than…

…To emphasize creature destruction and direct damage instead, Shock is always good. If you want to increase both destruction themes…

…With cards in hand, risking a Shock on it seems a very dicey proposition. We’ll take a full playset…

…Burn Suite – Flame Javelin kills Mistbind Clique, Incinerate kills Wren's Run Vanquisher, and Sudden Shock is amazing right now…

…want to buy both a fetch land and a shock land, buying one means you won’t have enough money…

…Gorgon Recluse Battering Sliver Greater Gargadon Dead / Gone Sudden Shock Cradle to Grave Ichor Slick Flowstone Blade Fatal Attraction 2…

…Cards like Shock and Chandra’s Outrage in the red/white deck should be able to provide the creature removal…

…You have to know your range! With as much analysis as we just went through, it may shock you to…

…This deck actually plays a ton of red removal main deck ( Galvanic Blast, Devil's Play, and even a Shock…

…House of Horror* Uncommon is pretty good here, where it wouldn't shock me if the card saw competitive applications…

…Restore Balances and the like in Modern wouldn’t shock me, either. That’s all very exciting, but in today…

…Why discard a land for a Shock when we can get a Lightning Bolt instead? Why, indeed. Molten Vortex on…

…Sometimes, a card can give a shock to a failing archetype, resuscitating it back to viability. GR ScapeShift by Thien…

…managed to pull it out with Duskhunter Bat, 2 Shock, and Reverberate. Game 2 he had a nut draw, and…

…Death's Shadow decks that typically fetch nothing but shock lands in the early turns if they aren't aware…

…He attempts to shock me and I blow my last counter to stay alive. John didn't draw any threats…

…and pulls some cute tricks with Cannibalize and the Shock (aka Baby Bolt) to destroy two of my creatures at…

…Perhaps the biggest shock here was the G/W Glare deck making the final… in a field where control appears…

…Meddling MageThalia, Guardian of ThrabenKitesail Freebooter The cards Humans has used that delivered the biggest shock to the Modern metagame…

…Level it up only if they can’t answer with a shock. The matchup is tough, and Jace is very…

…Dismember, Spellskite, and Sudden Shock are insane against Infect but marginal against Affinity. For them, you obviously want stuff like…

…For example, Galvanic Blast is a Shock that becomes a kicked Burst Lightning when a player achieves Metalcraft. *Limited –* This…

…Instead of one Shock, it takes two to kill Kira. Instead of one Dark Banishing, it takes two to kill…

…Zo-Zu hits any player who plays a land with a Shock each time. Finally, a way to deal with…

…You can also potentially open foil *Special Guests* cards and the reversible Shock Lands, which will also be desirable cards…

…At the time it was a Nantuko Husk / Symbiotic Wurm / Shock interaction. I've updated it to be Bloodthrone Vampire…

…Because your engine cards are Glint-Sleeve Siphoner and Longtusk Cub, Shock - normally not a card with many targets against…

…And of course, it never hurts to upgrade your mana base with some Shock Lands or Fetches. If your lands…

…the money. There's lots of great alternatives, though. Shock lands are at some of the cheapest prices you'll…

…This puts opposing decks under heavy pressure and often forces players to fetch and shock on turn one to survive…

…when you want it to makes it invincible to Shock, Seal of Fire, etc. (although it still can’t compare…

…The singleton shock-land strategy has an acknowledged vulnerability to Tectonic Edge, but I doubt he’s too worried about…

…Shota’s black splash allowed him to support Sphere and other blue spells off of shock lands and scry lands…

…I like using the word shocked a lot since Shock *is* confirmed to be in M14. The Shadowmoor/Eventide filter…

…Although Mugging isn't the best damage spell we've seen—even the humble Shock is instant-speed—the ability…

…I open an Exalted Angel to start the draft and ship it in favor of a Shock. I don’t…

…of is plain, old-fashioned Firebolt, a Sorcery-speed Shock with a reasonable Flashback cost. Second on this list, and…

…3.0 You’ve always known Shock to be a good (though not outrageous) Limited card. Shock rarely wanted to…

…Additionally, since the reprinting of the “ Shock Lands” I knew that I would already basically be a turn ahead on…

…As mentioned, Coatl is color-hungry, but also requires lands that discourage the fetch-shock base that's Modern's…

…Had he drawn his nineteenth land to play Sudden Shock and two Cradle to Graves, we would have won that…

…a Seal of Fire already in play and a Shock. That’s all I remember :-(. I think that he did…

…The recent short story posts where several of those praetors foreshadow great upheaval – not to mention the shock compleation of…

…against Burn and mirror matches, and just having literal Shock is great for Game 1s there while otherwise being generally…

…2 of each), 2nd place receives 20 *Ravnica* foil “shock lands” (2 of each), 3rd and 4th places each receive…

…Black Mindwrack Demon Just out of range of Grasp of Darkness and double Shock, able to march into a 4…

…However, fetch/shock manabases already contain “lost” points for the third color anyways (such as playing Scalding Tarn or Windswept…

…example, freeing up a mana to Duress a Sudden Shock). Last, don’t forget that Gush returns Islands to your…

…This won’t come as a surprise to any of my regular readers, nor should it shock anyone who’s…