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…metagame choice in a field dominated by decks like Splinter Twin, Infect, and Affinity. As a bonus thought and decklist…

…are bulk rares, whereas cards people actually want (say, Splinter Twin) are worth a fair bit more. A lot of…

…Two Paths help keep the opponent honest and gives decks like Splinter Twin a second thought. I can definitely see…

…Infect G/W Hexproof Splinter Twin Decks that also want to operate on low resources: Jund Discard or Land Destruction…

…I am, the first deck you thought of was Splinter Twin, which wasn’t even an intentional addition to the…

…A championship-level Zoo / Splinter Twin matchup was decided by turn-by-turn Punishing Fire math to figure out the…

…two events: - Community outrage over the Birthing Pod and Splinter Twin bans. - The fact that the last Modern Pro Tour…

…that doesn't require the attack step (like the Splinter Twin decks of old did). Metallic Mimic *There was an…

…Veil, Tasigur, the Golden Fang, Blood Moon, Goblin Guide, Splinter Twin, and the list goes on and on. I sideboard…

…notably Jund, Abzan, and Splinter Twin. This tournament was really strange for me though. Modern is home to a variety…

…Not that it would actually predate Eldrazi, but only Splinter Twin has a reasonable way to kill opponents in that…

…I’d still love to see Blue Moon with Counter-Top (and possibly the Splinter Twin combo), and I suspect…

…We’ve seen this card used to combat Splinter Twin, BW Tokens, and x/1 decks like Infect and Abzan…

…Tap three, cast Deceiver Exarch the turn before I Splinter Twin. Cast Sakura-Tribe Elder to ramp into Scapeshift. Even…

…Used historically to shut down Splinter Twin and Kiki-Jiki in Modern, Linvala has long been a powerful sideboard option…

…I was running Splinter Twin / Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker / Deceiver Exarch / Pestermite combo, but I didn’t like it and…

…Antonio Del Moral Leon playing Splinter Twin This is one of my best matchups. I have four Auriok Champions in…

…Rather than splinter off into oddball burn decks, let’s try just making the red aggro deck a little bigger…

…While Splinter Twin, the “good guy” in the world of combo decks that showed up with legitimate answers, ended up…

…In Old Standard, it was a role player because it could stop Splinter Twin from stealing a game that you…

…Opal Emrakul, the Aeons Torn Fulminator Mage Daybreak Coronet Splinter Twin Spellskite Leyline of Sanctity Wilt-Leaf Liege Eye of…

…it’s time to play Momir Daily events and Splinter Twin in Modern while watching good Game of Thrones episodes…

…Winning the Tempo War When Caw-Blade was dominant, Splinter Twin combo and Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle were part of…

…Say you are playing Splinter Twin and you want to have access to Spellskite, Echoing Truth, Dispel, AND Pact of…

…Splinter Twin is also very good against this deck between the fast clock, Remands, and the ability to generate Time…

…s been in a pretty healthy place basically since Splinter Twin ’s banning. It’s not clear that destroying Lantern…

…With decks like Valakut and Splinter Twin rotating out, Gideon becomes less of a liability. One issue I see with…

…Brennan DeCandio's Hate Bears "I expected a bevy of Zoo, Splinter Twin, and Birthing Pod variants and felt like…

…Such are hallmarks of a format-defining deck like Splinter Twin, which was banned to promote strategic diversity. Given the…

…But decks like Scapeshift, Goryo’s Vengeance, Splinter Twin, Living End, and Storm are all very resilient to anyone holding…

…It's doing well now, but I suspect that's because Splinter Twin is gone and the format is still…

…that Chapin’s Grixis existed at a time when Splinter Twin, Tron, Burn, and Affinity were the top players in…

…However, like the Splinter Twin analog in Modern, the combo is just too ruthlessly efficient at what it does. Punishing…

…Culling ScalesRakdos Charm Rakdos Charm isn’t the best answer to Splinter Twin decks, especially because they can be assuming…

…plus Presence of Gond and not Deceiver Exarch plus Splinter Twin. So, when you see cards that look good enough…

…2 Brian Kowal, Jund, Loss 1-2 U/R Splinter Twin, Win 2-1 Affinity, Win 2-0 I thought…

…possibly even in a deck that runs the Exarch- Splinter Twin combo to fetch the first piece. Spellskite: this card…

…for their right to party in the Birthing Pod / Splinter Twin /Affinity format. I would of course be playing with…

…you can Birthing Pod into Totem-Guide Hartebeest for Splinter Twin, anyway.) In Legacy, that changes. Okay, so I’ll…

…Rise of the Eldrazi, 40 Points | Emrakul, the Aeons Torn | Splinter Twin | Wall of Omens | | ------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------ | Speaking of setting the standard…

…Unfortunately the card is not templated in a way to go infinite with Splinter Twin, but it’s a solid…

…that used to roam Modern alongside extinct predators like Splinter Twin and Summer Bloom. Ad Nauseam would happily spend the…

…Two-Card Combos First off, this combination isn't quite Splinter Twin + Deceiver Exarch. That said, this combination breaks one…

…along with Thraben Inspector enabling Spire of Industry; and Splinter Twin is playable, but the shell is at tension with…

…Splinter TwinDeceiver Exarch The loss of Splinter Twin really hurt and simultaneously put into perspective just how crushing it must…

…Alex Majlaton (USA) Alex is the Splinter Twin guy I defeated in round 5. He didn't hear the start…

…This flexibility made Snapcaster Mage a fixture of Splinter Twin, whose seamless shifts in role assignment made it the dominant…

…Splinter Twin, rotated. Valakut, nope. It's a whole new world. A metagame does not exist. There aren't any…

…Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle and third-turn Deceiver Exarch / Splinter Twin kills powered by Birds of Paradise in Standard. Rating…

…Of course, this can be seen as a strength to the format, similar to how a Splinter Twin master would…