#combat tricks

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Are you kidding? Why yes of course I can explain my combat tricks. I possess an unlimited repertoire of manipulation tricks that can deceive even the wisest or most cunning of evildoers. Furthermore, I possess a supreme power known as ‘Hard Mode’ that allows me to manipulate the minds and perceptions of others in real-time, allowing for an unlimited variety of ‘tricks’ with a poise of truths.

Stay tuned for further explanations, dear reader. I will elucidate the finer points of my unique trickery in future posts.

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Design of a Card: Dive Down

Design of a Card: Dive Down

This week we’re back with another deep dive onthe design of a specific card. This time we’re talking combat tricks, and specifically the Ixalan standout [mtg_card]Dive Down[/mtg_card]. Rise of the Trick Several years ago, Dragons of Tarkir intoduced an innocuous-looking but surprisingly powerful combat trick in [mtg_card]Coat with Venom[/mtg_card]. It was one of the turning points in flexible…

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Ixalan Combat Tricks

For the last two weeks I’ve spent a lot of time testing and thinking about the Ixalan draft format. Last week I talked about the two-color archetypes. Today I want to go over the combat tricks. Being familiar with the combat tricks is important in any limited format, as one of the easiest ways to get blown out is to play into a combat trick that you could have anticipated. White         In…

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Arbitrary Card of the Day 2-21-16: Gift of Tusks

Congratulations, Gift of Tusks, for being the debut Arbitrary Card of the Day from Oath of the Gatewatch! I like polymorph cards like this because they serve two purposes in different situations. First, they can turn your attacking 1/1 or 2/2 into a 3/3 that either kills the creature blocking it or deals extra damage to your opponent. Second, you can cast it on your opponent's big fat fatty to make it much smaller and killable in creature combat post-blocks.

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When someone tries to bluff a combat trick

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Fight Off Attackers: 6 Combat Tricks to Use in a Dangerous Survival Situation

What happens when the SHTF and you find yourself under attack by individuals who were not prepared, or at least as prepared as you are? You could open fire using your firearms training and start killing them one by one, or maybe use some hand to hand combat skills you've Read more at http://freedomprepper.com/2107/combat-tricks/