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2013-01-22

Gatecrash First Impressions by Adam Koska

…answer to the annoying fact that guys like Geist of Saint Traft and Invisible Stalker (or Slippery Boggle in Modern…

2012-06-13

Griselbrand vs. The World, Plus Decklists For Everything! by Drew Levin

…Sure, you’re still going to tap out for Geist of Saint Traft on turn 3 just like you tapped…

2023-03-15

Data Danger: Modern Is Not as Diverse as You Think by David Ernenwein

…started with Gitaxian Probe, [card] Delver of Secrets, and Geist of Saint Traft. *There was an error retrieving a chart…

2013-01-22

Gatecrash Spoiled by Adam Yurchick

…Gift of Orzhova will have farther reaching implications than Geist of Saint Traft. The mana cost is open to different…

2012-04-19

52 FNMs – My Name Is Jon, and I'm Playing Séance by Jon Corpora

…when he puts a Spectral Flight on a Geist of Saint Traft, but I have the Phantasmal Image for it…

2018-02-05

You’re Gonna Need A Bigger Boat by Bennie Smith

…Honored One ( Enchantment Ga-hijinks) • Geist of Saint Traft ( Voltron-ish) • Ghave, Guru of Spores ( Melira Combo) • Glissa Sunseeker ( death…

2019-05-14

Testing Punishing Fire: Quantitative Data by David Ernenwein

…The sideboard games were a different story, since the sideboard creatures (especially Geist of Saint Traft) and Rest in Peace…

2012-08-15

Introducing a New Format Called The Danger Room by Douglas Linn

…I'd rather have a Grizzled Leotau than Geist of Saint Traft come up. Of course, there are plenty of…

2013-05-10

Commander Emmara Tandris by Bennie Smith

…Necrotic Ooze Combo) - Damia, Sage of Stone (Ice Cauldron shenanigans) - Geist of Saint Traft (Voltron-ish) - Glissa Sunseeker (death to…

2013-08-23

Monstrous! by Bennie Smith

…Necrotic Ooze Combo) - Damia, Sage of Stone (Ice Cauldron shenanigans) - Geist of Saint Traft (Voltron-ish) - Glissa Sunseeker (death to…

2013-03-29

Brewing For Modern-Set Commander by Bennie Smith

…Necrotic Ooze Combo) - Damia, Sage of Stone (Ice Cauldron shenanigans) - Geist of Saint Traft (Voltron-ish) - Glissa Sunseeker (death to…

2012-11-07

The Best Card In Standard by Sam Black

…Yes, it can counter things for two mana, but outside of Geist of Saint Traft or Geralf’s Messenger when…

2012-06-01

Multiplayer Development by Zac Hill

…one incentives are, not stuff like "Well, my Geist of Saint Traft dodges the 'committing a threat is bad' heuristic…

2013-05-29

Spicy Standard, Mulligan Musings by Anthony Lowry

…can punish me? Does my hand have a Geist of Saint Traft, Primeval Titan, or any Chandra, the Firebrand in…

2013-07-05

Mmmmm14! A Peek At Our Future by Bennie Smith

…Necrotic Ooze Combo) - Damia, Sage of Stone (Ice Cauldron shenanigans) - Geist of Saint Traft (Voltron-ish) - Glissa Sunseeker (death to…

2013-09-03

Ten Reasons To Be Excited For Theros by Mark Nestico

…Despite Return to Ravnica being a multicolored set, Huntmaster of the Fells, Geist of Saint Traft, and Olivia Voldaren from…

2016-06-10

Eternal Masters Commanders by Bennie Smith

…Honored One ( Enchantment Ga-hijinks) • Geist of Saint Traft ( Voltron-ish) • Ghave, Guru of Spores ( Melira Combo) • Glissa Sunseeker ( death…

2015-12-31

Chandra, Flamecaller And Reflector Mage by Chris Lansdell

…paying life, and a great offensive weapon in Geist of Saint Traft. We also get to play with countermagic if…

2012-07-27

Nefarious Nefarox For Commander by Bennie Smith

…Necrotic Ooze Combo) - Damia, Sage of Stone (Ice Cauldron shenanigans) - Geist of Saint Traft (Voltron-ish) - Glissa Sunseeker (death to…

2012-11-23

Looking Back at Modern by Brian David-Marshall

…When Geist of Saint Traft decks are popular you can play Liliana and Jund Charm, " Duke explained. You can even…

2016-07-05

There’s a Bad Moon on the Rise: EMN Spoilers by David Ernenwein

…a home in control sideboards, though I suspect Geist of Saint Traft is just better in all cases there. I…

2014-07-11

In-Voke by Bennie Smith

…Honored One ( Enchantment Ga-hijinks) • Geist of Saint Traft ( Voltron-ish) • Ghave, Guru of Spores ( Melira Combo) • Glissa Sunseeker ( death…

2012-02-28

You play Modern, I'll play Prehistoric by Kelly Reid

…As long as these “tempo” decks exist, Geist of Saint Traft will continue to command a premium. He's the…

2011-12-23

Why Humans Are Still On Top In Standard by Brad Nelson

…Hero of Bladehold - 4 Grand Abolisher - 3 Fiend Hunter - 4 Champion of the Parish - 2 Geist of Saint Traft - 4…

2017-10-23

Fire Up The Hot Take Cannon! by Chris Lansdell

…Celestial Purge - 1 Dispel - 3 Leyline of Sanctity - 1 Geist of Saint Traft - 2 Stony Silence - 1 Grafdigger's Cage…

2012-04-11

What the Helvault? - A Financial First Look at Avacyn Restored by Kelly Reid

…Draws like that were possible with Geist of Saint Traft, Mirran Crusader, and assorted buffs and swords, but you can…

2013-10-03

Four Theros Brews for the Fall State Championships by Frank Lepore

…I bet you thought after Geist of Saint Traft and Invisible Stalker left, that you would have seen the end…

2011-09-27

Dear Azami – A View Of Innistrad From The Command Tower by Sean McKeown

…Commanders Geist of Saint Traft A commander that *everyone* seems to be getting excited about lately. To be fair, a…

2016-12-20

The Cube Returns April 23 by Unknown Author

2012-07-19

Modern Reanimator by Gerry Thompson

…I like the mix of Fallout and Pyroclasm because any deck with Geist of Saint Traft or Vendilion Clique deserves…

2018-03-14

If You’ll Let Me Beat You With Death’s Shadow… by Ben Friedman

…Angel - 2 Wall of Omens - 2 Blade Splicer - 4 Snapcaster Mage - 3 Geist of Saint Traft - 4 Restoration Angel Lands…

2013-04-08

The End Of A Standard by Patrick Chapin

…It also provides added defense against Geist of Saint Traft (a card that I personally am looking forward to rotating…

2012-08-13

No Delvers: a TCGplayer Columbus Analysis by Adam Yurchick

…itself getting aggressive, but it blocks cards like Geist of Saint Traft just as eagerly. Finishing up the creatures is…

2015-09-25

Ingest Kidding: BFZ Spoiler Review and Brew, Part 2 by Jordan Boisvert

…and "surviving" a Bolt to the Bird, whereas Geist of Saint Traft might be too late to matter if the…

2013-12-13

Birds & Ravens by Bennie Smith

…Necrotic Ooze Combo) - Damia, Sage of Stone (Ice Cauldron shenanigans) - Geist of Saint Traft (Voltron-ish) - Glissa Sunseeker (death to…

2013-08-12

Blame Kibler by Patrick Chapin

…I like Celestial Flare as both an answer to Geist of Saint Traft and as added help against haste creatures…

2014-06-27

Grab Bag! by Bennie Smith

…of Stone ( Ice Cauldron shenanigans) • Emmara Tandris ( No Damage Tokens) • Gahiji, Honored One ( Enchantment Ga-hijinks) • Geist of Saint Traft…

2013-11-08

Marath, Will Of The Wild: Juicing Up The Naya Precon by Bennie Smith

…Necrotic Ooze Combo) - Damia, Sage of Stone (Ice Cauldron shenanigans) - Geist of Saint Traft (Voltron-ish) - Glissa Sunseeker (death to…

2012-08-01

Eternal Modern by Steve Guillerm

…Four mana for a 7/7 is good, but Geist of Saint Traft is three mana for a hexproof (virtual…

2014-04-30

Updating Aggressive Strategies in Journey into Nyx Standard by Melissa DeTora

…and most of us were pretty happy when Geist of Saint Traft and Invisible Stalker rotated out of the format…

2012-02-29

Two Firsts And Two Near Misses by Eric Meng

…If I recall correctly, I first picked Geist of Saint Traft in pack 2, and first picked Spectral Flight in…

2013-05-30

Sideboards: Fourteen Is Better Than Zero by Patrick Chapin

…There are plenty of edict effects to choose from, so it’s not about Geist of Saint Traft or anything…

2013-09-13

Of Gods & Their Toys by Bennie Smith

…Necrotic Ooze Combo) - Damia, Sage of Stone (Ice Cauldron shenanigans) - Geist of Saint Traft (Voltron-ish) - Glissa Sunseeker (death to…

2018-05-07

Arvad And A Few Of His Friends by Bennie Smith

…Honored One ( Enchantment Ga-hijinks) • Geist of Saint Traft ( Voltron-ish) • Ghave, Guru of Spores ( Melira Combo) • Glissa Sunseeker ( death…

2013-07-17

Brainstorming by Sam Black

…Noble Hierarch, Champion of the Parish, Dark Confidant, Imposing Sovereign, and non-Human Geist of Saint Traft. My first attempt…

2014-07-19

Insider: Virtually Infinite – Mistakes We Make, Part I by Alexander Carl

…a mistake. > > As a comparison, I specced on Geist of Saint Traft for the exact same reasons, i.e. Standard…

2013-02-12

Playtesting Doesn’t Have To Suck by Brian DeMars

…deckid=53030 Creatures (12) - 4 Snapcaster Mage - 2 Geist of Saint Traft - 2 Restoration Angel - 4 Boros Reckoner Planeswalkers (1…

2015-09-16

Modern Decks For SCG Milwaukee! by Michael Majors

…deckid=91446 Creatures (13) - 2 Snapcaster Mage - 3 Geist of Saint Traft - 2 Obzedat, Ghost Council - 2 Tasigur, the Golden…

2012-05-18

Draft? It’s Been Forever! by Bennie Smith

…Necrotic Ooze Combo) - Damia, Sage of Stone (Ice Cauldron shenanigans) - Geist of Saint Traft (Voltron-ish) - Glissa Sunseeker (death to…

2013-07-24

Fulfilling An Obligation & Keeping Up With Standard by Sam Black

…This version is on the more controlling side, with Think Twice over Geist of Saint Traft. I’m disappointed that…