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…and I also don’t buy the banning of Splinter Twin to remove the last “control”-style combo deck from…

…Jan played the U/R Splinter Twin combo and I played against this deck for the first time in my…

…No more Squadron Hawk, Goblin Guide, Lotus Cobra, Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle, manlands, fetchlands, Preordain, Splinter Twin, Bloodghast, Searing Blaze…

…Grinding Station Underworld Breach Just like Splinter Twin of old, this control shell has a deadly two-card combo that…

…Exarch in play, chances are decent that player draws Splinter Twin and goes for it next turn, ignoring a board…

…An example for this could be a combo like Mnemonic Wall, Splinter Twin and Time Warp (in the current Standard…

…Splinter Twin was an Izzet tempo deck that could gank a player for 1,000 damage out of nowhere; Birthing…

…Urza puts it into high gear providing a compact Splinter Twin -style combo among fair cards. Tap Sword of the…

…amount of pressure on creature-based combo decks like Splinter Twin, and is reason enough to play this style of…

…Exarch, allowing various control decks to stop Affinity and Splinter Twin, and had similar recurring roles covering Viscera Seer and…

…You might win a majority of games just by beating down with ‘Goyfs and Perstermites, but Splinter Twin is there…

…Splinter Twin However, I didn't share the apprehension that many apparently felt about the return of the Modern Pro…

…this is not the next Splinter Twin. It’s just freeroll wins against a segment of the metagame. This is…

…Melira Pod and Splinter Twin both have issues winning with their infinite combos while a Burning-Tree Shaman in play…

…We've washed upon the shores of a new Modern rife for exploration and found Splinter Twin sitting atop the…

…The metagame is mostly set, and we all know that Monored, Valakut, and Splinter Twin are going to be the…

…The "man-lands," Tectonic Edge, and Splinter Twin. Sharfman: It will be nice not losing random games to Splinter Twin…

…Splinter Twin is not nearly as good of a deck as it should be if it’s going to be…

…Everybody loves to call two-card combos Splinter Twin these days, but this is much closer to creating a one…

…the speed of the format and combo decks like Splinter Twin. And recently it’s been superseded by Urza, Lord…

…This is what made Splinter Twin great, and it’s a recipe we should always be looking for in our…

…3 Remand - 1 Into the Roil - 3 Dispel - 4 Splinter Twin - 3 Gitaxian Probe - 2 Izzet Charm Sideboard - 1 Pyroclasm…

…remind you that Bitterblossom used to be banned and Splinter Twin got banned after it was reprinted. And many Modern…

…I’m not sure we’re in a format where that would be desirable, but if a Splinter Twin -type…

…Temple of Epiphany specifically comes to mind as a way to bring even more consistency to Splinter Twin decks and…

…I did with effectively Thought Scour years ago in Splinter Twin decks. OptThought Scour Despite a rather average record with…

…and forming a very easy to execute two card, Splinter Twin -style combo that has also been banned in multiple…

…nonblue colors, and of course there are cards like Splinter Twin or Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker to get multiple uses…

…This is a Splinter Twin -style combo that is one of the rare two-card infinite pairings the format has…

…He would not lose again all weekend with his Splinter Twin update. It is a tough month with nothing but…

…Dispel Dispel has been a maindeck card in Modern Splinter Twin decks and others for a while now and a…

…rather is trying to play a similar game as Splinter Twin did. You counter some spells, search for you combo…

…A card doesn’t need to be unabashedly oppressive to damage a format, just ask Splinter Twin. Only time can…

…The Pro Tour and Banning Connection As we've seen for years, most alarmingly in the Splinter Twin ban, Pro…

…Birthing Pod decks and Splinter Twin variants are just two that come to mind. Elves will see play in Portland…

…Explore Since the Splinter Twin ban I haven't played much Modern (and deliberately avoided it like the plague during…

…As a solution, and a way to also cover bases against Splinter Twin and Burn, I added Spellskites to the…

…Back in the day it was Splinter Twin or Affinity; last year it was Infect and Dredge. Now those decks…

…With no strong removal to beat Splinter Twin, the Elemental deck could not be considered. It also lacked a real…

…They missed Deceiver Exarch and Splinter Twin, for example, but luckily they’ve put enough safety valves like Combust and…

…and beating people were trying too hard to answer Splinter Twin and Birthing Pod strategies. Since that time, Infect has…

…In the wake of the Splinter Twin ban, many blue midrange decks began popping up, including Grixis Control and most…

…PTQ, finishing 5-2 and losing to a RUG Splinter Twin deck and R/G Scapeshift (played by Pascal Maynard…

…Introducing Dualcaster Mage to Modern is effectively reintroducing Splinter Twin, but in a way, I believe it would be safer…

…Second Sunrise, Rite of Flame, Cloudpost, Splinter Twin, and Eye of Ugin all seem pretty offensive by today’s standards…

…undoubtedly had something to do with an unstable, post- Splinter Twin metagame and the Eldrazi hegemony. With delirium here to…

…Midnight Gond ? Pauper | JackMitchellBurns, 5-0 Pauper League The Pauper version of Splinter Twin puts Presence of Gond on a…

…with Nekusar damage or one of the two combos (Splinter Twin/Deceiver Exarch or Niv-Mizzet/Curiosity). Ruhan speeds things…

…That combination only requires eight mana and is essentially Splinter Twin in Standard! Izzet Turns can be closely compared to…

…Remember back in Standard when Splinter Twin became TwinBlade and rocked the socks off everyone? When you must respect a…