Mining The Crystal Quarry: Who’s The Beatdown In Multiplayer?

A long time ago, Mike Flores wrote what is, perhaps, one of the most influential articles ever written -“Who’s the Beatdown?” where Mike said that all decks played either Beatdown or Control, and if you assign your deck the wrong role in a match, you will lose. Multiplayer is a different environment, so I tried to look at multiplayer from a Beatdown and Control angle and see how it applied. As it turned out, there’s Beatdown, Control… And a third, equally important, role your deck must learn to play.

Before reading this article, I highly recommend reading a classic article by Mike Flores called” Who’s the Beatdown? ” which outlines the role...…

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